The Health Benefits Of Playing Tennis
Whether you play competitively, for your health or just socially, tennis has great benefits for the mind and body. He we share five ways that playing tennis and hitting the court can have a positive impact on your health.
Top 5 Ranked Male Tennis Players 2016
The male rankings of the ATP world tour in 2016 have one outstanding leader in Novak Djokovic who has accumulated over twice as many points as his nearest competitor. The chasing ranks of the other top four players are fairly close together, giving Djokovic a clear and unsurpassed lead over his rivals. The details of […]
The History of Australian Tennis
The history of tennis in Australia begins nearly 150 years ago. The exact timelines are difficult to confirm and rely heavily on newspaper articles published at that time. However it would appear that tennis spread rapidly throughout Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria and Adelaide from its introduction in 1875 when the first tennis court was […]
Major Tennis Tournaments in Australia
If you ask the average person to name a major Australian Tennis Tournament, it would not be a surprise if the answer was the Australian Open. After all, it is not only the biggest tournament in Australia, but it also holds the honour of being one of the 4 “grand slam” tennis tournaments alongside Wimbledon, […]
The History Of Tennis
There is some dispute over the foundations of tennis and where the game actually originated from. There is some recorded evidence of many games played in ancient Greece and Egypt using a sort of ball and the hand. Whether this was the formation of the actual game of tennis we now know is very much […]
The History Of The Tennis Racket
Since the foundation of the game over a century ago there have been many changes to both the game and the equipment. Fundamental to the game is obviously the tennis racket. Due to advances in material technology and innovative designs the racket has gradually evolved over the years. Also the input of advice from top […]