Tennis Magazine May 2006
Click to EnlargeNet Worth
It starts with the right approach followed by sound footwork and effective volleys. Think you’re ready to become a force at net? These five steps will show you the way.
BY BRENDA SCHULTZ-MCCARTHY AND JUAN NUÑEZ
The Leading Man
James Blake’s career has been a series of ups and downs. Two years after bottoming out, he’s looking to finally find a place among the game’s elite players.
BY DAVID SCOTT
Special Section: Junior Tennis
Tennis is a sport for all ages, including the youngest. And juniors are some of the game’s most passionate players and fans. With that in mind, we’ve put together a 15-page package of articles for younger players and their parents. We help families decide if an academy is right for their child, give tips for choosing a college tennis program, find out what drives the top teens in the U.S., and provide fitness advice for kids of all ages.
Great Shots
Comparing the serves of Pete Sampras and Andy Roddick
Brad's Corner
What you can learn from Andre Agassi
Drill Seekers
Working on your doubles with only two players
Hard to Handle
How to return a wicked lefty slice serve
Professional Advice
Your questions answered
Paul's Clinic
Adjusting your game to play on a faster surface
Tip
Advice from TENNIS.com
Gear
Our six tips for customization will make your racquet play better than ever.
BY JAMES MARTIN
Health & Fitness
Jim Courier helped start the new Champions Cup senior series. Now he has to get in shape for it.
BY STEPHEN TIGNOR
The Tennis Life
Can a budding romance survive the cauldron of competitive tennis?
BY NAFARI VANASKY
Court of Appeals
Rules, rules, rules
Plus
Chrissie's Page, Baseline, Scoreboard, Calendar, Rankings, My Point
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