Kudla, Keys, Williams sisters leading U.S. charge at Wimbledon

Originally posted on The Grandstand:
There has been some heartbreak (John Isner lost to Marin Cilic 12-10 in the fifth set) but also plenty of hope for Americans as Wimbledon heads into its second week. Parsa recaps the first six days for the U.S. contingent while also taking a look ahead. The Special Ks Kudla.…

Wimbledon 2015: July 6th Womnen’s Predictions

They’ve been doing this for awhile Predicted Winners in BOLD [1] Serena Williams (USA) v [16] Venus Williams (USA) – I think Venus played better than Serena through 3 rounds.  Venus has the tools to bother and perhaps beat Serena.  The problem is that Serena’s iron will when defeat is an option is entirely underrated….

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Slice Backhand Technique

A slice backhand is a huge asset on grass courts even with today’s slower grass courts.  Here is some great advice on how to add bite to your slice backhand.

Tennis Talk: Wimbledon Week One Round Up

Originally posted on Totally Tennis:
British number one Andy Murray is the only British player through to the second week of The Championships, Wimbledon 2015 after beating Andreas Seppi from Italy in four sets 6-2 6-2 1-6 6-1 to set up a fourth-round match with twenty-third seed Ivo Karlovic from Croatia. Playing in his first Grand…