The week before a tournament isn’t the time to change your game; it’s the time to sharpen it. If something feels slightly off, your backhand, your serve, your footwork, this is the week to clean it up with extra reps. But it’s not the moment to reinvent your game. During tournament week, I like to…
The new season of PSAL boys’ tennis is nearly upon us, and the top tennis talent from across New York City will be hitting the courts soon. New York Tennis Magazine takes a look at some of the top teams and players to watch for this upcoming season. *All players and dates are subject to…
Winter changes more than the temperature. It changes how your body performs. When the weather drops, your muscles tighten faster. Your joints feel stiffer. Reaction time can slow slightly. Warm-up takes longer. Even your mood and energy shift because daylight decreases. If you ignore these changes, you feel flat in practice: Heavy legs; slow first…
Advantage Junior Tennis Camp – Two Great Locations (Ages 8+) Manhattan Plaza Racquet Club (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM) – 3-hourcamp) 450 West 43rd Street, New York, N.Y. play@advantagetennisclubs.com 718.239.7917 advantagetennisclubs.com/tennis-camps/ Roosevelt Island Racquet Club (9am-4pm) Early drop off 8am and Late pick up 5pm 281 Main Street, Roosevelt Island, NY…
The Chestnut Ridge Racquet Club, in Mt. Kisco, N.Y., will be hosting a One-On-One Doubles professional tennis tournament and live rock and blues concert on Saturday, June 13 starting at 2pm. One-On-One Doubles, known as Tennis’ third game alongside Singles and Doubles, showcases the crosscourt serve-and-volley Singles game including the Doubles alley. The event brings…
Sinner beats Medvedev in straight sets to win for the first time in Indian Wells Jannik Sinner edged Daniil Medvedev 7-6(4), 7-6(4) to win the BNP Paribas Open title on Sunday, capturing his first championship in Indian Wells to become just the third man ever to win all six Masters 1000 hard-court trophies. “It was…
The USTA and U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Captain Lindsay Davenport today announced that Iva Jovic, Hailey Baptiste, McCartney Kessler and Nicole Melichar-Martinez will represent the U.S. vs. Belgium in their 2026 Billie Jean King Cup Qualifying tie to be played April 10-11 on an indoor red clay court inside the Coretec Dome in Ostend,…
For as long as she can remember, tennis has been a part of Gabriela Finchelstein’s life. The NYC-born teenager, who goes by Gaby, began playing with oversized balloons substituting as tennis balls when she was four-years-old, an early introduction to the sport that would become the focal part of her upbringing. But her tennis origins…
We have all heard the aphorism that winning is all about what takes place in the six inches between your ears. To win, one must know how to manage the mind but the real question is how this is done. Most athletes turn to the latest tips on coping skills like deep breathing, positive self…
Ross School is proud to announce the appointment of Richele LeSaldo as the new Director of the Ross School Tennis Center, ushering in an exciting new chapter for one of the school’s cornerstone athletic programs. LeSaldo brings more than two decades of international coaching and leadership experience to Ross. Most recently, she served as Director…