by PerErik | Nov 7, 2012 | Tennis Tips
Why do people string the racket at different tensions? The goal is to string the racket in a way that allows you to optimize your swing speed. The typical tension in the winter is string the racket much looser, in the summer string the racket tight. the heat affects...
by PerErik | Nov 7, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How long after a match do I have to refuel the body? The goal is to have enough liquid and energy for the continuing matches that you might have to play. the goal would be to eat/drink within 10 minutes, you have 10 minutes from the point you finish the match to drink...
by PerErik | Nov 7, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How do I know if I’m holding the tennis racket correctly? In tennis it really depends upon the stroke that you’re trying to execute. if it’s a serve skill, form a V –with your hand, slide the hand down the shaft of the racket to the handle and...
by PerErik | Nov 6, 2012 | Tennis Tips
How Can I get more topspin on my forehand? The common reason is that people don’t get the racket below the path of the ball before they go to strike it. the second reason is the face the rackets is open at the bottom of the backswing. The strings need to be flat...
by PerErik | Nov 6, 2012 | Tennis Tips
What are string locks? The string lock is a device a little piece of plastic that fits between the horizontal and vertical strings it prevents the string from moving, or shifting, also increases the tension of the racket a little bit. so if you’re the guy who...
by PerErik | Nov 6, 2012 | Tennis Tips
What is hyper topspin? Hyper topspin is when the player has the racket travel up almost vertically, like a rocket taking off, the path of the racket travels up glancing the ball with hyper or extreme topspin. the best example today is to watch Rafa he strikes the ball...