Tennis Magazine Septemeber 2004
Click to EnlargeRoddick's Rocket Forehand
It’s a monster shot and the embodiment of the modern forehand. See how Andy Roddick makes it happen, and now you can “power up” your own forehand.
BY JOHN EVERT
U.S. Open Preview
Who says today’s game lacks variety? Here’s our take on the top contenders at Flushing Meadows—in all their motley glory.
BY STEPHEN TIGNOR
Showtime! Special Pullout Tournament Guide
Everything you need to know about the U.S. Open is here, from how to score good seats in Ashe Stadium to surfing the right Web sites to keep up with the action (follows page 48).
BY JAMES MARTIN
Quick Fix
Make your racquet quicker on returns of serve
Practicing With
Robby Ginepri
Doubles
The proper way to move when you poach
Match Pointers
Lessons from Wimbledon
Stratagem
Use momentum on your passing shots
Drill Seekers
A basketball game to help your strokes
Freeze Frame
Guillermo Coria’s backhand
Professional Advice
Your questions answered
Clinic
Building a better overhead
Tip
Advice from TENNIS.com
Gear
We put all of the season’s new racquets through their paces and found these eight gems.
BY JAMES MARTIN
Health & Fitness - Click here to read online!
Stretching is like eating your vegetables—–something you know you’re supposed to do. Make it easy on yourself with our 10-minute routine.
BY ALYSSA SHAFFER
The Tennis Life
If you’re a world-class pro, playing in New York in August is as good as it gets. But for humble rec players, the city is the pits—all year long.
BY ADAM SACHS
Court of Appeals
Rules, rules, rules
Plus
Chrissie's Page, Baseline, Scoreboard, Rankings, My Point
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