One of the more profound ways technology has affected the game of tennis can be seen in the rackets players use at all levels. Several decades ago, tennis rackets were wooden. Today, most tennis rackets are made of carbon fiber composite materials, which allow them to be lighter than wood. The Impact of Modern Tennis… Read more »
Have you ever heard of The Fresh Air Fund? It’s a not-for-profit agency that provides free summer vacations in the country to New York City children from low-income communities. There are several Fresh Air Fund summer camps, and since 1877, over 1.8 million kids have benefitted from this unique opportunity. The idea of The Fresh… Read more »
The average tennis court will prove to be very durable once you have it installed, and it won’t need to be maintained very much at all. By sweeping the court and doing some routine cleaning on it, you can prevent stains and keep it looking its best for years to come. Here are some other… Read more »
Walk into fitness centers, gyms and health centers and you’ll notice their amenities. Many of them have things like indoor basketball courts, swimming pools, and/or open spaces that can used for a myriad of activities. Meanwhile, people like to utilize outdoor courts for a variety of activities when the weather is decent. Who hasn’t seen… Read more »
If you’re an aspiring tennis player, whether for fun or competition, you probably know that it takes much practice to become the player you’d like to be. After all, very few of us are natural athletes who excel at a sport like tennis the first time we pick up a racket. The Importance of Repetition… Read more »
Did you ever wonder why many couples have tennis courts on their home properties? It’s often because they are a happily married couple with the time to afford to play together whenever the mood strikes them. Others have to wait to use their public courts and may or may not get on them. However, with… Read more »
While tennis courts could technically be any size, in reality there is such a thing as a “regulation tennis court.” The International Tennis Federation governs the sport of tennis, defining the exact size of what’s considered a “regulation tennis court” as played on a rectangular flat surface. Consider the numbers… A proper tennis court is… Read more »
Winter brings with it snow, ice and below freezing temperatures. In cold climates, outdoor tennis courts don’t get used during the winter because the weather conditions are just too harsh for proper play. What are some tips for maintaining your tennis court in the winter? Tennis Court Maintenance Tips For starters, clean it. Don’t let… Read more »
You should be a bit worried if you are responsible for a child or several children today. Why? In one words: tablets. Society is raising a generation of young people absorbed to their screens. Little kids have their eyes glued to screens for countless hours each day. Can you blame them? They enjoy the moving… Read more »
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