Tennis Officiating Guide: Umpires and Referees
The chair umpire is the official who conducts an individual tennis match from the raised chair. The referee or tournament …
Tennis and Padel Blog
What Happens If You Never Restring Your Racket?
If you never restring your tennis racket, the strings will gradually lose tension, elasticity and responsiveness. They may remain physically …
Can Tennis Strings Go Bad Without Being Used?
Yes, tennis strings can lose performance without being used, especially after they have been installed in a racket. A freshly …
How Long Does a Tennis Racket Last?
A modern graphite tennis racket typically lasts two to five years with regular use. A casual player may keep the …
Tennis Code Violations Explained: Warnings, Fines and Defaults
A tennis player can lose a point, receive a Code Violation, be fined thousands of dollars, or be defaulted from …
14 Secret Tennis Rules Most Players Don’t Know
Once you understand the basic rules and regulations of tennis, the game appears relatively straightforward. Keep the ball inside the …
Babolat Boost Strike Review
The Babolat Boost Strike reviewed here is the 2024, 285 g generation of Babolat’s pre-strung graphite racket for beginners, returning …
Babolat EVO Strike Review
The Babolat EVO Strike Gen2 is the 2024 second-generation, control-oriented model in Babolat’s more accessible EVO family. It combines a …
Babolat Evo Drive Review
The Babolat EVO Drive Gen2 is the 2026 standard-weight model in Babolat’s accessible, comfort-focused EVO Drive family. It combines a …
Babolat Boost Drive Review
The Babolat Boost Drive is a full-length, pre-strung graphite racket intended for beginners, occasional players and improving juniors moving into …