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Andy Murray can win big again. He just needs to change how he plays

Andy Murray can win big again. He just needs to change how he plays
Murray needs to evolve and add other layers to his game—like his greatest rivals Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic have

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The weird techniques of professional tennis players

The weird techniques of professional tennis players
If a small child were asked what [Ernest] Gulbis was trying to do, you wouldn’t blame them for saying "Looks like that man’s trying to flap his wings and fly!"

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From #1177 in the world to #114—in just one year. The details of Chris O’ Connell’s rapid rise

From #1177 in the world to #114—in just one year. The details of Chris O’ Connell’s rapid rise
"I was like, 'Woah!, this is going to be such a grind.' But I asked myself: where are the most Futures played? And they’re in Europe. So I decided to play every week on clay."

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Life on tour: from selling clothes and cleaning boats to playing in Grand Slams. Chris O’ Connell’s rise, struggles, and his resurgence to #116 in the world

Life on tour: from selling clothes and cleaning boats to playing in Grand Slams. Chris O’ Connell’s rise, struggles, and his resurgence to #116 in the world
“Up until that point mum and dad had funded me and helped me travel. But I just got to a stage where I got sick of ringing up my parents and asking them to wire me money. It didn’t feel right."

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What should you look for in a tennis shoe?

What should you look for in a tennis shoe?
Gear nerds rejoice: A podiatric surgeon—and ex-tennis professional—shares his knowledge on tennis shoes, their evolution, and what you should look for when buying.

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