Tennis has been on my mind this weekend as I should be in Paris right now for the French Open. The last few months have been bizarre to say the least. I’m missing live tennis but it’s given me a rare opportunity to explore new hobbies. I’ve started learning French and have taken up gardening.…
Over the past seven months, I have moaned and moaned and moaned about how disillusioned I was at the lack of streaming for the WTA tour. The past two months haven’t been so bad with wall-to-wall coverage for the French Open and Wimbledon, and having discovered SportZone on Chrome (thanks to my readers!). Finally though…
The time has come around again for one of the best annual tennis experiences, Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the whole world. Wimbledon is one of the hardest tennis tournaments for getting tickets and if you didn’t secure your place with the ballot or the idea for queuing up for hours doesn’t sound attractive,…
A quick shout-out to some fantasy games for the Australian Open including Racket Rally, TFF Dream Team, Tiger Mobiles Tennis Challenge and Tennis Draw Challenge. I’m a bit late but hopefully you will have some time to register if any of them float your boat! Details on how to join all the games are provided…
This is an excerpt from the full version of this post which can be accessed HERE A dynamic tennis warm up routine is a critical component for all tennis players to perform before all practices, matches, and tournaments. Its purpose is to properly prepare the upper body and lower body for the constant stopping, starting…
Did you know that sitting for extended periods of time can negatively affect your posture? We all sit when we are texting, driving, watching TV or working at the computer. When you are sitting you are less likely to have a major injury unless the chair breaks, which probably won’t happen…. But sitting for extended…
If you had to guess, what would you say is the most important part of the body to train? Would you say legs, back, chest, or something else? After working in the industry for over 10 years and being ranked one of the top 50 sports coaches in the world I know what the most important part…
This week my two hobbies in life, tennis and baking, came together. I’m obsessed with a programme called The Great British Bake Off. For those who don’t watch it, the programme is basically 12 people in a tent who are set three baking challenges each week and whittled down over time. They bake things like…
Did you know that 2 million ankle sprains occur each and every year? Did you also know that ankle sprains are the most common sports related injury? Ankle sprains are so common because your feet are the foundation for every move you make. One wrong move with your feet often leads to sprained ankles. Lateral…
Just a quick heads up that I recently did an interview with BettingRunner about Moo’s Tennis Blog and my experiences of blogging. If you are interested, you can read it on their sports blog HERE. Stay tuned for a preview of the Wuhan final and also, some thoughts about the Beijing draw. The Asian swing…
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