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July 2008 Monthly Archive

Continuing Your Education

We’re coming into the big pro tennis season in the U.S., as the Olympus US Open Series kicks off in July and leads right to the US Open. But while the pro tours provide a lot of excitement, one... (Click here to read more...)

Industry News

Information to help you run your business. (Click here to read more...)

Tennis innovations

Green Machine: Engineers Team to Produce Pedal-Powered Ball Launcher (Click here to read more...)

Champions of Tennis 2008

Help us recognize the people who are making a difference in the business of tennis. (Click here to read more...)

First Impressions

To truly welcome members and guests, don’t neglect your front-desk staff. (Click here to read more...)

Make Sure Your Young Women Players Are Eating -- and Training -- Properly

Increasing after-school and summer rec opportunities for kids. Having professional athletes endorse youth programs. The goal? Show a kid the satisfaction of mastering a sport rather than a PlayStation, and you’ve helped to create an athlete for life. But... (Click here to read more...)

A High-Performance Network

With dozens of tennis academies participating from around the world, the Prince Plugged In program is raising the level of junior competition. (Click here to read more...)

Playtest: Tecnifibre TGV

TGV is a multifilament string from Tecnifibre that is made of bundles of micro fibers, imbued with Polyurethane 400. According to Tecnifibre, the composite micro fiber bundles give TGV its dynamic properties and power. The Polyurethane 400, which makes... (Click here to read more...)

ATW for the Babolat Pure Drive

Q: I’ve been using Liam Nolan’s Around the World (ATW) stringing technique for just about every frame I string (see “Easy ATW Stringing” in the May 2007 issue of RSI for details), and it works great on just about every... (Click here to read more...)

O3 Speedport Pro White

Q: One of our teaching pros switched to Prince last week and received two O3 Speedport Pro White frames. When I tried to string them (one piece, like you list in the Stringers Digest), I found that the short side... (Click here to read more...)

Racquet spelling

Q: Why do you use the Canadian spelling of “racquet” instead of the American version, which is “racket.” Are you Canadian? Just curious, it caught my eye.... (Click here to read more...)

Keeping The Ball In Play

An avid league player enjoys tennis not only as a great form of exercise, but as a form of community, too. (Click here to read more...)