Tennisletics Blog

July 30, 2020

10 common questions about Pickleball

The popularity of Pickleball has grown substantially over the past few years and, with 4 million players, it’s now one of the fastest-growing sports in the USA. However, there's confusion about many aspects of the sport. With that in mind, we&…

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July 13, 2020

Are racquet sports the perfect pandemic activities?

With significant changes to our lives on a daily basis, the world is trying to come to terms with social distance measures as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown. With face masks and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) becoming the new ‘no…

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June 30, 2020

Introduction to Pickleball

Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing recreational sports in the USA with the popularity of the game rising dramatically in recent years. The sport has seen a rise in players of all ages and abilities with growth in both the professional game and…

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June 29, 2020

Red ball tennis for adults

Working with high-level players always seems to get the biggest spotlight. Social media outlets are full of coaches either showcasing the development of their students or dissecting film of the world’s greatest players. I will admit that even …

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June 8, 2020

Why tennis matters to me

Who am I? Well, I find that bit rather boring. For the record, I am  Director of U10 Tennis, Polo Tennis & Fitness Club, President of the Capital Area Tennis Association, and member of the USTA Texas Junior Council - and Tennisletics Amba…

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May 2, 2020

How can Pickleball improve your tennis game?

What is Pickleball? Pickleball is a sport that has skyrocketed in popularity across the world in recent years. It’s a paddle sport that combines numerous aspects from various racquet sports such as tennis, platform tennis, and table tennis. T…

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April 2, 2020

8 exercises tennis players can do at home

Everyone knows the best way to improve at anything in life is to practice consistently, the same goes for tennis. The more hours a player puts in on the court the quicker they will develop as they begin to learn and master new skills. However, takin…

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March 16, 2020

Coaching your own children - What tennis parents need to know

Every parent wants to see their child prosper in all aspects of their life. It’s natural instinct. As a parent, the pride you feel watching your child succeed is unbeatable. When it comes to sports, including racquet sports, there is a fine li…

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Feb. 20, 2020

How your racquet and strings can help prevent tennis elbow

Sadly, tennis elbow is an all too common tennis injury. It is estimated that 50% of tennis players will be affected by the condition at some point during their tennis career, and most commonly affects those aged between 30 and 50. We have previously…

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Feb. 10, 2020

Exercises for preventing tennis elbow

Lateral epicondylitis, more commonly known as tennis elbow, is the weakening of tendons in your forearm that results in pain around your elbow joint. The tendons that connect your forearm muscles to your elbow joint gradually weaken as a result…

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