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Surprise: Tournagrip times 2

Fatso Tennis Posted on June 17, 2010 by Tom AntionJune 17, 2010

I was getting a good lesson on putting on overgrips properly. . . .yes, you can mess this up. Coach Mauro Marcos was watching me getting ready to throw away the Tournagrip I had just removed. He stopped me immediately … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged Tournagrip

New Twist on Andre Agassi Rubber Band String Dampener

Fatso Tennis Posted on June 8, 2010 by Tom AntionApril 28, 2015

I did a freeze frame of something I saw on Television at the French Open. It was an adaptation of the rubber band string dampener trick used by Andre Agassi.

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Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged andre agassi, rubber band, string dampener

Tennis Stroke Trainer

Fatso Tennis Posted on May 25, 2010 by Tom AntionMay 25, 2010

Here’s a very handy gadget that can help you improve your stroke muscle memory and footwork. It’s called the “Practice Hit” Visit the site above and you’ll see a video of this gadget in action. I’ve had it forĀ a long … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged Tennis stroke trainer

Tennis blisters

Fatso Tennis Posted on April 27, 2010 by Tom AntionApril 27, 2010

I practice a lot. The inside of my right thumb has a tendency to get blisters. My first line of defence is to put a bandaid around my thumb with the pad of the bandaid on top of the sore … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged Tennis blisters

Tennis Racquet overgrips

Fatso Tennis Posted on April 16, 2010 by Tom AntionApril 16, 2010

For a long time I didn’t bother with overgrips. My hands don’t sweat that much and I really didn’t see the value. After I started getting more expensive racquets and playing more frequently I started wearing out my expensive leather … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged Overgrip, tennis rqcquet, Tourna Grip

Andre Agassi and the rubber band dampener

Fatso Tennis Posted on April 15, 2010 by Tom AntionApril 15, 2010

Even though I spend hundreds of dollars on Racquets, strings, balls, shoes and clothing and thousands on ball machines and tennis travel I still come from a frugal family and every time I see a price tag of $2.00 or … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged andre agassi, string dampener, Tennis racquet, vibration dampener

Pressureless Tennis Balls

Fatso Tennis Posted on March 30, 2010 by Tom AntionMarch 30, 2010

I’m big on practice….well, I’m “big” on lots of things including pizza, and spaghetti, but that’s another issue. I’m really big on getting better as a tennis player and I’m not so big on using dead balls to practice. When … Continue reading →

Posted in Rackets & Equipment | Tagged Pressureless Tennis Balls

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