She called North Shore Carpet Cleaners on a whim after hearing good things about them. The team arrived promptly with smiles on their faces and tools in hand. They assessed the rug carefully before starting their work, explaining each step along the way so my friend felt comfortable leaving he...
Four years later, Gibson would follow Ryland into the all-white tennis world, one where the clothes, socks, the balls, and the players, everything was visually and institu- tionally entrenched in white (ness) (Miller, 2015). Not sur- prisingly, despite the lobbying from Johnson and Eaton...
We recently found out about a project to makecustom printed tennis ballsfor an event in Sweden last year. The first challenge was finding a way to print on round surfaces. Luckily, in our previous R&D experiments, we had played the with quirkyEggBot, a printer that lets you print on eggs...
I calculated that this box weighed about 40 pounds empty. A tennis ball weighs about 2 ounces, which means 666 of them weighs about 83 pounds. With maybe a pound or two of smaller balls, the total weight was roughly 125 pounds. I was hoping he would unscrew the bolts. But the bolts ...
the takeaway has always been Roger’s stubbornness of refusing to change a losing strategy. His historic play has been to float balls in on the return and start points either neutral or behind. He can get away with that against so many players, but not Rafa who will take over with his...
Main draw started today but I missed the matches due to intestinal cramps and a near diabetic incident. l’ll report more on play tomorrow. Main Draw Singles Main Draw Doubles Qualifying Singles Order Of Play Filed Under:Craig Cignarelli's Court,Top StoryTagged With:10sballs,Charleston,Ladies ...
do think a few steps back might put more balls into play… somethinghe isn’t really doing. TheCookieThief says: 27, 2013 at 11:50 am . He is very aggressively stances. Movingback will make him stretch and contort his body on returns (like Djokovic) so I’m not sure ...
Forget's a bit better at getting balls back. Perhaps due to trying more Both players have 14 aces but Sampras with 4 service winners to 0 for Forget. That's Forget's greater commitment to return on show. The kinds of serves that go for service winners to Forget go for aces ...
need not worry too much because she finds herself on the brink of a Wimbledon singles final.She faces Lindsay Davenport in the semi-finals on Centre Court tomorrow with a dream that has been ten years in the making but she knows that she must improve if she is to have a hope of victor...
*Each of us received the exclusive invitation upon discovering a new can of tennis balls in our tennis bags; on the cap was emblazoned the Captain Morgan emblem along with the inscription of the USTA team number. Well, it’s a good thing I’m surrounded by super team teammates. It’s ...