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HOW-TOS
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How to string a tennis racquetPosted: 18/07/2022Read more >
Expert advice on stringing a racquet from Richard Parnell, a Grand Master Stringer.
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How to choose a junior tennis racket?Posted: 07/01/2022Categories: HOW-TOS
Whether your son or daughter is a beginner or an ambitious junior, you naturally want to make sure they are playing with the right racquet. We’re here to help.
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3 Ways How to lace Your Tennis ShoesPosted: 17/06/2021Categories: HOW-TOS
Here are three lacing methods that you could try for a more comfortable fit on the court:
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How to play Tennis DoublesRead more >
While tennis is an individual sport, that’s only half the story. For many people, tennis is a team game, played with a partner alongside you. To help you have fun, and perhaps even some success on the doubles court, here are some tips on positioning, strategy and how to talk to your partner, as well as a look at the rules.
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How to pack Your Tennis Bag
If you're a professional player, you'll know that packing is a key tennis skill, like serving and returning. The sport's biggest stars understand that preparing for a match doesn't just involve being physically and mentally ready to play your best tennis. It also means packing your HEAD tennis bag with care and attention.
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How to wash tennis shoes
Why would a tennis player ever need an old toothbrush? If you want to get the best out of your HEAD tennis shoes - and also wish to look your best on the court - you must clean and care for your footwear.
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How to improve your tennis mental gamePosted: 28/09/2020Categories: HOW-TOS
You are leading by a set and a break, and have just hit a clean winner to set up three match points. Serving for the match, you suddenly become nervous and hit a double fault, followed by another. Your heart rate goes up and your mind goes foggy. An hour later, you walk off the court as the loser.
Sounds familiar?
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How to measure Your Tennis Grip SizePosted: 17/09/2020Categories: HOW-TOSRead more >
Whether you're Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff, a club player or new to tennis, the correct grip size lets you get the most out of your tennis racquet.
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How to choose a tennis racquet in 10 stepsPosted: 24/08/2020Categories: HOW-TOS
Believe it or not, there are many factors to be taken into consideration when it comes to choosing. Use this guide to find the tennis racquet that best suits your game.
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All about Tennis
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Tennis Dampener [In Depth Guide]Posted: 16/06/2022Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
We've answered your questions about tennis dampeners, including what they do, where you place them on your strings and whether Novak Djokovic uses one.
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Expert Reviews of Sprint Pro 3.5 and Revolt Pro 4.0Posted: 08/06/2022Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
Thinking of investing in a new pair of tennis shoes? You might want to listen to Marin Cilic, who endorses HEAD's tennis footwear collection. As well as watch the video reviews by independent experts, who have been play-testing and praising HEAD's two main tennis shoes for 2022, the Sprint Pro 3.5 and Revolt Pro 4.0.
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The Story behind the BOOM Racquet Series from HEAD - Living in the MomentPosted: 04/10/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
Tennis players talk a lot about 'the moment'. Being in the moment, staying in the moment, living in the moment.
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Auxetic - The Science Behind the Sensational FeelPosted: 14/09/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
The inside story of how two British scientists collaborated with HEAD on the innovative Auxetic construction, which will give you sensational feel with every shot.
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Tennis Terms You should know | A to ZPosted: 04/08/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
Tennis Terms from A to Z you should know. A Tennis Glossary for Basic Tennis Terms, Tennis Rules and more.
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What's in a name?Posted: 30/07/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
We are refreshing the names of our racquet models. The first racquet silo to move to the new naming structure is the PRESTIGE 2021.
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Everything you need to know about clay court tennis shoesPosted: 01/06/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
We've answered some of your questions on clay-court tennis shoes.
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New HEAD GRAVITY racquet series - Ask for forgivenessPosted: 22/03/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
Back in the 1980s and 1990s, people would talk at your tennis club if anyone had a forgiving racquet with a big sweetspot, saying they must be less of a player. What would a decent tennis player want with so much margin for error?
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9 Reasons why Tennis Players gruntPosted: 08/03/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
What's as loud as a chainsaw, a helicopter or a lion's roar and provokes thousands of heated conversations across tennis?
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The Gravity R-Pet Bag - Spun from recycled plasticPosted: 12/01/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
The HEAD GRAVITY R-PET bags collection, made from recycled PET bottles
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The story behind the new RADICAL 2021Posted: 12/01/2021Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
Pick up the new RADICAL 2021, take your first few swings at the ball, and you quickly appreciate the racquet's fresh, improved feel.
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Top 9 - The Evolution of Tennis Video GamesPosted: 03/09/2020Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
Here's a look through some of the most notable tennis games in history, and also some recent releases:
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What does it take to become a professional tennis player?Posted: 03/09/2020Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
Applicants for the position of a top ten tennis player – especially those who want to stay in the job for more than a few months – should have the following attributes.
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Ready? Play … at home: How tennis has shifted to a game you can play literally anywherePosted: 01/09/2020Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNISRead more >
‘OK,’ Andy Murray says, leaning down to peer into the camera with his wife Kim by his side. ‘We’re calling on everyone in the tennis community to try the 100-volley challenge.’
It’s early April and the professional tennis circuit has been shut down due to the Covid-19 pandemic for a month, with the recreational game being shuttered for many around the globe, too. Andy and Kim had just filmed themselves in their garden, volleying the ball
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The Tennis Wall - A perfect practice partner who just can`t missPosted: 01/09/2020Categories: ALL ABOUT TENNIS
On a bright Montana morning in the summer of 1999, I had just watched Andre Agassi on TV as he came from two-sets-to-love down to capture the French Open and complete the rare feat of winning all four majors, known as a career Grand Slam.
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Tennis Racquet Reviews
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Expert reviews of the EXTREME 2022 racquet seriesPosted: 02/09/2022Categories: TENNIS RACQUET REVIEWSRead more >
Experts around the world have tested all Extreme models on the court and their verdict is clear: you have to give it a try.
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Expert Reviews of the HEAD BOOM 2022Posted: 09/02/2022Categories: TENNIS RACQUET REVIEWS
Living up to its name, our new BOOM tennis racquet series has had a big impact on expert reviewers across the tennis world.
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Expert Reviews of the HEAD RADICAL 2023Posted: 19/01/2021Categories: TENNIS RACQUET REVIEWS
It was thirty years ago that HEAD first launched the RADICAL and the racquet continues to wow the sport. For 2023, the RADICAL racquet series has been upgraded with state-of-the-art Auxetic technology that delivers sensational impact feel and increased confidence in your game. As part of the refresh, the RADICAL now has a fresh, bold and asymmetrical design.
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Tennis Strings
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How to string a tennis racquetPosted: 18/07/2022Read more >
Expert advice on stringing a racquet from Richard Parnell, a Grand Master Stringer.
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Tennis Racquet Stringing - False Economy by Tennis PlayersPosted: 02/09/2020Categories: TENNIS STRINGS
My strings are fine for another few months – I paid good money for them, they’re lasting, so what’s the problem?
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How to Choose Your Tennis StringsPosted: 24/08/2020Categories: TENNIS STRINGS
As important as the tennis racquet itself, the strings are a crucial element of every player’s game.
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Tennis History
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Grass court tennis competitionPosted: 02/06/2022Categories: TENNIS HISTORY
Looking at the beautifully manicured lawns of in South London, Stuttgart and other grass court venues, it’s hard to think tennis on grass could ever have had a crisis. But it did, and you could say it’s celebrating 25 years of getting through it.
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The History of the HEAD Radical SeriesPosted: 17/12/2020Categories: TENNIS HISTORYRead more >
First designed for a "rebellious" Andre Agassi in the early 1990s, the RADICAL continues to live up to its name. Almost 30 years after it was first launched, the racquet’s still disrupting the tennis world.
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Who was Philippe Chatrier?Posted: 31/08/2020Categories: TENNIS HISTORY
Not often is a sports stadium named after an administrator, but the Philippe Chatrier Court at the Stade Roland Garros is there because of the man whose name it carries, a man who was possibly the most influential tennis administrator of the last century.
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The history of the HEAD Prestige seriesPosted: 16/12/2019Categories: TENNIS HISTORY
The Head Prestige series - from the very first Prestige Pro which entered the tennis market in 1987 to the latest Head Prestige tennis racquets. Find your favorite HEAD Prestige Racquet.
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