Tennis Magazine July 2005
Click to EnlargeSmash Hits
It looks easy, but the overhead can be a tricky shot. Follow this seven-step plan and you can make it the most reliable stroke in your arsenal.
BY TRACY AUSTIN
The Master
Roger Federer is being touted by many as the greatest player of all time. What’s he got that the rest of us don’t?
BY ANDREW CORSELLO
Flipping the Script
This year, Wimbledon will showcase new looks for both tours. The women’s draw is wide open, and the men’s is one man’s race against history.
BY STEPHEN TIGNOR
One for the Team
Although it’s been a part of the sport since the early 1970s, there’s nothing traditional about World TeamTennis. That’s what makes it so entertaining.
BY JON LEVEY
Great Shots
Alicia Molik’s open-stance forehand
Quick Fix
Getting control of your tossing arm
Brad's Corner
What to do with a short ball
Mind Game
How to prevent a choking episode
Professional Advice
Your questions answered
Paul's Clinic
Take control of the center of the court
On Second Thought
When to ditch the split-step
Tip
Advice from TENNIS.com
Gear
It’s that time of year again—the dog days of summer. Here are 32 ways to keep yourself cool.
BY JAMES MARTIN
Health & Fitness
You go to the beach to relax. That’s where Venus Williams goes to get fit.
BY DANA SULLIVAN
The Tennis Life
A 6-1, 6-0 defeat in the juniors is one to forget, right? Not if it happens against a future Wimbledon champion.
BY EVAN ROTHMAN
Court of Appeals
Rules, rules, rules
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