Men’s Wimbledon Preview

Posted on July 14th, 2010 in Wimbledon by admin

Men’s tennis has been dominated in recent years by the sports two male superstars, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. This year’s Wimbledon looks to be no different with Federer seeded number 1 and Nadal at number 2. The order was a bit of a surprise as Nadal is currently the top ranked player on the planet, but Wimbledon officials chose to give the nod to the Swiss defending champion, in part to his slight historic edge on grass courts. Still, the men’s competition is expected to follow chalk at the top as it would be a major surprise for a lower-seeded competitor to walk away with the championship. Just in case a shocker is brewing, here’s a look at some of the aspiring upset candidates.

Find a Racket that’s Right for You

Posted on July 14th, 2010 in Rackets by admin

While skill and talent are the main things that count in a tennis match, the right racket can make a huge difference in how well you play the game. Different rackets should be used if you’re a beginning tennis player versus if you’re a few swings short of competing in Wimbledon. Additionally, players with different playing styles and techniques should find rackets that accentuate their strong points and help neutralize the areas that need work. Here are the best rackets for their respective categories:

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