Yonex EZONE 98: In-Depth Review & Playtest + Video
/Yonex EZONE 98
In-depth Review & Playtest + Video
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The Yonex EZONE series of tennis racquets have become a crowd favorite, which arguably reached a peak with the 2015 release of the EZONE DR 98 – one of the most popular models in recent years.
However, in 2020, Yonex takes another pass at the EZONE family with a refreshing update that remains true to the line yet incorporates a handful of refinements to appeal to long-time enthusiasts and first-time users.
10 Best Tennis Ball Hoppers, Baskets & More: Reviews & Guide
/10 Best Tennis Ball Hoppers, Baskets & More
Reviews & Guide
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A tennis ball hopper or basket is a practical piece of tennis equipment to store, pickup, and conveniently bring tennis balls to the court.
Whether you use one to speed up ball collection, practice your serve, or feed balls to a friend or student, it’s a relatively inexpensive investment that will last for years if you take reasonable care of it.
Wilson Pro Staff 97 v13: Detailed Review & Playtest + Video
/Wilson Pro Staff 97 v13
Detailed Review & Playtest + Video
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All-new for 2020, the Wilson Pro Staff 97 v13 is a welcome update to this popular frame, one of the game’s control-centric racquets.
Unlike it’s bigger brother, the RF97 v13, which specs remain the same as the prior generation and only receives an upgraded design, the Pro Staff 97 is an exciting refresh for what it adds and removes.
7 Best Tennis Ball Machines: Reviews & Buyers Guide
/7 Best Tennis Ball Machines
Reviews & Buyers Guide
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A ball machine can be an excellent investment for tennis players of all ages and skill levels who are looking to improve their game or get some exercise with the sport they love, but they’re not for everyone.
Moreover, the best tennis ball machines aren’t cheap, so it pays to do your research, compare models, and understand the nuances that separate the good ones from the mediocre.
Hybrid Tennis Strings: Definitive Guide & Best Combinations
/Hybrid Tennis Strings
Definitive Guide & Best Combinations
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When you have your racquet strung, you can choose to use the same string for the vertical mains and the horizontal crosses, or you can opt to combine two different kinds, referred to as hybrid stringing.
Although relatively common, I consider it an underrated method of stringing, which stands to benefit a wide range of players looking to get the best possible performance out of their racquet.
10 Best Multifilament Tennis Strings: A Comprehensive Guide
/10 Best Multifilament Tennis Strings
A Comprehensive Guide
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Well known for their power, comfort, and feel, multifilament tennis strings are a popular option with varying price points and performance qualities that suit a wide range of player needs and preferences.
However, instead of simply making a few recommendations, I’ll help you get to know multifilaments, including their pros and cons, how they stack up against other types of strings, stringing considerations, and more.
2020 Wilson Pro Staff 97 v13: First Look & Impressions
/2020 Pro Staff 97 v13
First Look & Impressions
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In many ways, you can think of the Pro Staff 97 v13 as the younger sibling to the Pro Staff RF97 v13, Roger Federer’s signature racquet.
It’s lighter and more maneuverable but has the same ingredients that make it a Pro Staff and one of the game’s most popular racquets.
2020 Wilson Pro Staff RF97 v13: In-depth Review & Playtest + Video
/2020 Wilson Pro Staff RF97 v13
In-depth Review & Playtest + Video
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Few tennis racquets deserve or have been around long enough to consider them legendary, but the Pro Staff franchise, including the latest release of the 2020 Wilson Pro Staff RF97 v13, demands it.
Throughout its storied 37 year history, the Pro Staff has helped some of the world’s elite tennis players, including Roger Federer, Pete Sampras, Stefi Graf, Stefan Edberg, Jim Courier, and Chris Evert, win an astounding 117 grand slam titles.
Wilson Clash 100: In-depth Review & Playtest + Video
/Wilson Clash 100
In-depth Review & Playtest + Video
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One of the most highly anticipated tennis racquets in recent years, the Wilson Clash, is a refreshing take on racquet design and one of my picks for the best tennis racquets in 2020.
Offering an innovative design that blends power and control to suit a wide range of players while delivering exceptional comfort, the Clash is a unique racquet that’s found a deserved level of success in its first edition.
Babolat Pure Aero 2019: In-depth Review & Playtest
/Babolat Pure Aero 2019
In-depth Review & Playtest
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The Babolat Pure Aero 2019 is one of the most popular frames on the market, and our pick for one of the best tennis racquets in 2020, which improves on nearly 15 years of innovation for the Pure Aero line.
Built for the game’s modern players like Rafel Nadal, the racquet has broad appeal helping players maximize their spin and power, which makes it an excellent option and worthy contender for a wide range of players.