Gentleman’s Fury, a dark comedy about tennis

Gentlemen’s Fury is a dark comedy about tennis. Unlike most films that feature the sport, this one is made by an actual tennis player.   Ben Sharples is an actor, filmmaker, and tennis player, and he is trying to drum up support for the movie.  You can see a short clip of the movie HERE.…

Wilson Burn Racket test with Kei Nishikori

Kei Nishikori has recently partnered with Wilson on their new performance racket, “The Burn”.  In the video below, Kei play tests the racket built for booming power and massive topspin, and the court can hardly contain his shots.  The Burn is designed for baseliners, featuring a carbon fiber frame that’s specially engineered for the task,…

Tennis Fantasy Games for the Australian Open 2015

Once again, I’ll be setting up a league for the TFF DreamTeam game for the Australian Open.  You can join the league by registering HERE.  All you have to do is pick 10 WTA and 10 ATP players within the price limit.  I have set up a league for Moo’s Tennis Blog.  To join the league,…

Rafael Nadal has conquered tennis, now to cards

Mike Gendel gives us a brief run down on Rafael Nadal and his future ventures into poker… Rafael Nadal is a legend on the court.  It goes without saying. Since his first Grand Slam in 2005 he’s been a racket wielding juggernaut, steamrolling through tournaments winning every major along the way to a total of over $70million. …

TECHO Breakpoint: An online tennis auction

Have you ever dreamt of hitting with a professional tennis player? Well now you can through the TECHO Breakpoint online auction! TECHO, is a non-profit organization that seeks to overturn poverty in disadvantaged areas of Latin America.  Breakpoint is an initiative that invites the world’s top tennis players to join the fight against poverty. This year’s…

Tennis courts and synthetic clay

I’m always on the look-out for interesting, well-written and varied content for Moo’s Tennis Blog.  My preview of the Wuhan final will be published later today, but here is something a little bit different for you.  Many thanks to Becca Honeybill from Soft Surfaces Ltd, who has written a piece about the advantage of implementing…