Saturday, February 11, 2012

Henin Retires From Tennis

Henin Retires From Tennis

January 26, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

ending elbow injury that has forced the Belgian to hang up her racquet.  One of the WTA’s greatest players and a seven-time Grand Slam champion, Henin retired from the sport for the first time in March 2008 and became the first woman in the history of professional tennis to retire while ranked World No.1.  She [...]

Recreational Tennis Players Increasingly Disillusioned with High-Tech Strings

September 18, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Ashaway, RI — Perhaps it’s a function of the aging demographic in the recreational tennis market, or a function of the economic downturn, or perhaps it’s a combination of both, but according to Steve Crandall of Ashaway Racket Strings, players seem disenchanted with today’s high-tech, high-end strings, and are increasingly turning to softer playing, more [...]