Isn’t it fun to portion out your meals every day? Don’t you just love walking around hungry? Isn’t giving up dessert, pasta, and wine (gasp!) the best?! Dieting is nobody’s idea of a good time, life is way too short for calorie counting! Taking up tennis can help you lose weight without giving up your…
Tennis is awesome. We know that. You know that. Everybody knows that. Right? Well just to prove it to you, here are ten activities that are not only less cool than tennis, but ones that also burn less calories. Might as well be cool and healthy. Alright rock-stars, if you weren’t convinced before, prepare to be……
Everybody wants to win. Regardless of how competitive a child is, losing is no fun and every child handles it differently. What a child typically won’t have the capacity to understand is that there are many positives that can come from losing as well. Helping your child lose well and understand the learning that can come…
Editors Note: This piece was written by PlayYourCourt customer Andrea L. from Los Angeles, CA. A group of PYC customers were selected at random and asked to write an editorial about their experience with PYC, and this one was too good not to share! Thanks Andrea! We hope you all enjoy her story 🙂 ________________________________________…
Tennis is perfect for people who want to tone their body without necessarily adding a ton of new muscle bulk. The best part is, there’s no boring reps, no machines, no gym membership fees. All you have to do is play and you’ll see drastic improvements to these muscles in no time: 1. Arms …
Are you having a hard time getting inspired to work out? Let’s face it, working out sucks. That’s why it’s called WORKING out. When I walk into the gym, I see treadmills, ellipticals, and a wall of machines. It’s overwhelming, and unless you are incredibly self driven it’s nearly impossible to stay motivated. Apparently I’m…
Are you looking for a way to spend quality time with your family? We get emails all the time from people who use our service, but this one from Janet in Houston was a bit unique, so much so that we asked permission to share her story. Give it a read: Subject: thank you…
Children look up to their fathers from the moment they are born. Fathers remain a very important role model in their childrens’ lives throughout childhood, and all of life. However, in our fast paced society, it becomes increasingly difficult to find quality bonding time. With the standard 9-5 workday all but gone forever, coupled with…
You love dad. Dad loves tennis. Give dad tennis gifts for father’s day and dad loves you more. Simple formula, right? If you aren’t sure what to get your tennis-loving dad for Father’s Day this year, look no further. Here are 10 of our favorite gifts to fit every budget guaranteed to make your Pop…
Nobody likes getting lobbed. In tennis, a lob can be hit offensively or defensively, as a last-ditch effort to stay in the point, or a flashy winner. The pros make returning lobs look routine, but as you well know, returning a lob effectively can be one of the most difficult shots in tennis. There are…