ATP and WTA Tour is still far away, with tournaments canceled at least till July 7. The most probable date of return is August 1 with hardcourt tournament series in the USA. That gives us another two to three months without pro tennis. Fortunately, we can play as amateurs and […]
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Two things put your tennis court to the higher category. Tennis umpire chairs and courtside benches are all you need to make your court better. Tennis courtside benches are welcome equipment for all courts. They serve as places where you let your bag and water bottle during your play. And […]
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Every tennis fans know windscreens – the large sheets of textile covering the fence on tennis courts. What looks like a convenient place for all names of sponsors has more functions than you would think. Tennis court windscreens are essential for keeping players focused and satisfied. Let’s find out more […]
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Playmate Tennis is a Morrisville, North Carolina based company belonging under metal company Metaltek. The company specializes in manufacturing tennis ball machines and accessories. The company was established in 1973, and first Playmate tennis ball machines were made in red color resembling European clay courts. In 1975 with the new […]
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When it comes to stringing of your tennis racket most of the players rely on their tennis club or favorite shop. However, if you are taking care of kids or friends rackets, or you just have enough time it can be cost-wise to do racket stringing at home. Either way, […]
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A lot of people do not differ between tennis bag and tennis racquet holder. However, if you own more than three tennis racquets, you need to store them somewhere. Keeping them in a bag is not a solution. Frankly, the bag would be too heavy to carry. Moreover, if you […]
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The tennis serve is one of the mightiest weapons in the game. The ability to return the tennis serve is essential, but the practice is not that easy. You will need a practice partner with a lot of time and a lot of skills. He should be ready to serve […]
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The statement from WTA and ATP is clear. After Wimbledon’s statement about canceling this year’s edition, the ATP and WTA tour will not start before July 13. Grass season has the same fate as clay season. No tournament before July 13 is the hard but expected decision. I know that […]
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Sports Tutor Inc. is a Burbank, California based manufacturer of a wide range of athletic ball machines. The product portfolio includes ball machines for baseball, tennis, soccer, volleyball, pickleball, and softball. Sports Tutor is a private company and does not disclose much information. The number of employees is in the […]
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Tennis Tutor Plus and Plus Player tennis ball machines are the top portable battery-powered models made by Sports Tutor. These two models differ substantially in price and also in functionality. What are the differences and which is more suitable for you? Check our review below. Pros: + Three preprogrammed drills […]
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Tennis Tutor Prolite and Prolite Plus ball machines are made for beginners and intermediate players. Both models have the same base, however, there are some differences in features and price. We looked at both models to find out which one is better for beginners and which one is better for […]
Continue readingTennis Cube is one of the lightest tennis ball machines for beginners and intermediate players. Its price looks promising and offers many exciting features. Go below for our review of the Tennis Cube tennis ball machine. Pros: + price + design + low weight for easy transport + for beginners […]
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Sports Tutor is one of the big tennis ball machines manufacturers (others are Spinshot and Lobster). Tennis Twist is the Sports Tutor entry model for kids and adult beginners. Its price is matchless and the lowest for battery-operated tennis ball machines. What features does Tennis Twist offer for its price? […]
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Everybody knows the balls for Pickleball. They are the ones with many holes all around its rounded surface. Why do they have holes? And what are the best pickleball balls for beginners or advanced players? Read our guide below. Content: Requirements for balls (dimensions, color, weight) Types of Pickleball balls […]
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International Olympic Committee, together with Tokyo Olympics organizers, decided about the postponement of the Summer Olympic Games 2020. Is it bad news or promise of a better summer for sports fans? I know that the first impression is clear. Another big sports event will not happen. 2020 should have been […]
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There are two basic things you need to play pickleball: unique plastic balls with holes and pickleball paddles. We prepared a guide for anyone who wants to know more about how paddles are made, what parameters are essential, and how to choose the right paddle for your playing level. The […]
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The really good thing about pickleball is that it does not require a lot of new equipment. Of course, you need a paddle and ball. But except that you do not need to buy anything new for starting with pickleball. You can use your tennis or badminton dress and shoes. […]
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The recent popularity boom of pickleball forced all tennis equipment manufacturers to explore this segment. It is not surprising that they come with solutions and equipment that are known to tennis players. The tennis ball machines are very helpful in practice for tennis players and the same can be said […]
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A new racquet sport is gaining popularity in the USA. It started as a recreational sport for kids, and then elderly tennis players adopted it for themselves. And now the pickleball is played everywhere by everyone. The Pickleball boom is here. Pickleball is a combination of tennis, table tennis, and […]
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Every tennis player knows the feeling when it is raining outside, and your court booking flops. Those days are created for laziness, but you can still do something connected with tennis. Tennis Video Games can be your choice of how to play tennis even when it is impossible in reality. […]
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“Buying a matched pair of tennis rackets,” does it make sense? And what does it mean? Those are questions I hear a lot. My quick answer is: yes, it makes sense. For reasoning and explanation, please read my detailed answer below. First of all, it is essential to know who […]
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The Covid-19 outbreak and restrictions imposed by many governments left many people in surprise. Tennis fans know this state of things. December is the month when there is almost no tennis tournament played except for a few exhibitions. There are just two differences. Instead of looking forward to Christmas, we […]
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Betting is a longterm hunt for profit. The key to being successful lies in possession of the right information, discipline, and quality bankroll management. Information gathering and analyzing data is the focus of this article. Reliable information is the key There are plenty of ways how to gather reliable information […]
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The first grand slam tournament of the season finished yesterday, and it was an excellent tournament. Both finals (men and ladies) were great matches with a lot of twists and drama. Let me write a few notes about things that caught my eyes during the last two weeks. How good […]
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First Grand Slam tournament of the season starts on Monday, 20th of January in Melbourne. Draws were made, qualifying matches are finished and we know all 256 players participating in singles. And we know also rackets they use. Take a look at the most used racket brands during upcoming Australian […]
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Australian Open 2020 starts on Monday, 20th January. The opening Grand Slam tournament of the season is the event where all players are rested, full of ambitions and hope. And so we, fans, are too. It becomes a tradition for us to make two different predictions every season. One is […]
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The 2019 tennis season is almost over. We know who shined, who retired, and who would like to forget this season. Fortunately, when something ends, something starts. And so comes the time to try some magic and predict what will the 2020 tennis season bring. Enjoy our bold tennis predictions […]
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Maybe you remember Andre Agassi’s autobiography (if not, then you should read it definitely). His fierce enemy at Las Vegas home court was his black tennis ball machine. However, look at what he has proven during his career. We definitely can say that the machine was one of the important factors in […]
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#1 Spinshot Player Tennis Ball Machine Ability to adjust 5 different parameters (ball spin, ball speed, horizontal and vertical angle, feed interval) and the possibility to make a high number of combinations of different practice drills makes from Spinshot Player #1 pick of our readers in tennis ball machines segment. […]
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Tennis Ball Machines with the price under $1000 are intended for beginners or lower intermediate players. They are made for practicing the basic shot set. Beginners who already know the technique of the shots will appreciate the possibility to practice them again and again. You can not expect a lot […]
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