by PerErik | Dec 5, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How to see USTA categorize your results? Points per Round Ranking System If a player plays in fewer events, the points earned in all the tournaments played shall be used for ranking purposes. Players shall be ranked by the number of points they earn. Wins and losses...
by PerErik | Dec 4, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How do you change your serve? Hank Pfister, USPTA Professional and former ATP player, says, variety on the serve is key for successful serve-and-volley play. If you become too predictable, the opponent will have an easy time adjusting to your serves. The key is to...
by PerErik | Dec 4, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Skin challenges? The sun produces invisible rays called ultraviolet-A (UVA) or ultraviolet-B (UVB) that can damage the skin. Too much sun can cause sunburn, skin texture changes, and skin cancers. Rashes also can be attributed to sunlight. Even on cloudy days, UV...
by PerErik | Dec 4, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Description of sunburn? Virtually every light-skinned person has experienced sunburn at one time or another. Sunburn is a discomforting condition most frequently encountered at the beginning of summer before a protective tan has been acquired. Redheads and blonds burn...
by PerErik | Dec 4, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How do I treat sunburn? Medical Treatments Mild sunburn reactions may be treated with cool water compresses. Emollient creams can soothe the skin and relieve dryness. Over-the-counter burn preparations contain local anesthetics that may help alleviate discomfort but...