Chris B has joined the PlayYourCourt.com tennis pro team, offering tennis lessons in Marathon, FL. “Developing kids to be successful on and off the court!” His credentials include: *USPTA and USTA certified with 8 years of teaching experience *Teaches all ages and skill levels *Competition is fun! Incremental change is the key to being better. *Seeing…
Even the pros were beginners at one time! So cute…You have to see this!
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You just finished a tough workout on court. What’s the first thing you grab? Water? Gatorade? Have you ever considered chocolate milk? Physiologist Joel Stager, director of the Human Performance laboratory at Indiana University, has named this kids’ favorite an optimal post-exercise recovery aid. Before you gag, hear me out. Compared to plain milk, water,…
Is your life hectic, stressful, and full of chaos? I can feel the overwhelming number of affirmative nods… Don’t fret, because everyone is in the same boat. No matter what, there will always be external factors preventing you from having a peaceful day; work deadlines, social media, children, household chores–even your running mind! How do…
Every racket serves a purpose. Maybe it helped you win a league match? Lose weight? Make new friends? Pasta strainer? Share what your racket does for you on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or simply upload your photo here. Make sure to use the hashtag #MyRacket to be entered in a weekly drawing to win a $25…
Love means nothing to a tennis player. Heard that old adage before? Besides the clever play of words, love actually means a lot to a player. It starts off the scoring of each and every match. But where did the term “love” come from? The game of tennis is believed to be thousands of years…
Superstitions and rituals are very prevalent in modern day sports. Athletes believe that their repetitive actions have some power in controlling luck or the outcome of their matches. They are often deep-rooted in big wins or big losses the athlete has experienced. “You’re looking to recreate your good performances,” said Tracy Austin, a two-time United…
When you plan a date night, is your first thought to find a new restaurant and good movie in the theater? Although this can be fun and relaxing, why not try something new and active–like a tennis date night? Research shows couples that participate in sporting activities report a stronger and better relationship. So whether…
Even though the kids are back in school, parents are looking to keep their kids busy with after school activities. Beyond keeping them active and out of trouble, parents want their children to build an array of skills, stay in shape, and be social. There’s only one activity that touches on all of the above:…