Tennis
Watch Listen Up: Interview Pepperdine Women’s Tennis Graduate Student Jessica Failla
In this edition of our interview series "Listen Up", Bailey is joined by Pepperdine Women's Tennis Graduate Student Jessica Failla. Failla has been playing collegiate tennis for six years and [...]
Alexis Ohanian Sports ‘Greatest Athlete’ T-Shirt After Serena’s QF Win
There is no debate when it comes to the greatest women's tennis player of all time. But Alexis Ohanian took it a step further while rocking a custom shirt that [...]
Analyzing Australian Open Quarterfinal Matchups, Plus Tournament Predictions
The first week of the first Grand Slam of the year is over, and the real pressure begins. Eight players remain on the Men and Women's draw, and there are [...]
Australian Open Fan Gives Nadal the Finger, While Yelling During Second Round Match
Rafael Nadal started his pre-serve ritual in the second set of his match against American Michael Mmoh when a fan started to scream. The exact words involved Nadal's OCD habits [...]
Australian Open Preview, S.I.’s Jon Wertheim Talks Expectations
The anticipation of this year's Australian Open is peaking, despite a handful of top players not making the trip to Melbourne. The tennis world needs a bounce-back tournament after a [...]
Rafael Nadal Tells CNN He Is “Privileged” In Preparing For Australian Open
The adaptation of professional sports being played while in the midst of a pandemic has been marveling to witness. But it has been an adjustment, and some events worked, while [...]
Sofia Kenin Named 2020 WTA Player of the Year
Embed from Getty Images 22-year-old Sofia Kenin started and ended her 2020 tennis season with a bang. After an incredible run in Grand Slams in what was an unprecedented [...]
How To Do The Farmer’s Walk
Forearm strength is critical for proper upper body function in sports. Skills like throwing a baseball or football, hitting a tennis ball or slapping a hockey puck require tremendous grip [...]
Tennis Ball Machine Drills To Improve All Aspects Of Your Game
Tennis players looking to improve their game often turn to hit with other players. But that can have limited success if your hitting partner has limited consistency. Others turn to [...]
Three Ways To Incorporate Mindfulness Into Your Tennis Game
The concept of mindfulness is one that’s grown in popularity over the years. It’s the practice of bringing yourself into the present moment without judging yourself, using various tactics, including [...]
