Long Island tennis players have great choices when it comes to where to play tennis. We have compiled a list of some of the top clubs and programs with descriptions of what each has to offer. Bethpage Park Tennis Center 99 Quaker Meeting House Road, Building #4 Farmingdale, N.Y. BethpageParkTennis.com (516) 777-1358 Bethpage Park…
The opening round of the 2022 Australian Open came to a close on Tuesday in Melbourne. Below are the singles results from Day Two: Men’s Singles (2) D. Medvedev d. H. Laaksonen 6-1, 6-4, 7-6(3) (4) S. Tsitsipas d. M. Ymer 6-2, 6-4, 6-3 (5) A. Rublev d. G. Mager 6-3, 6-2, 6-2…
The opening round of the 2022 Australian Open got underway on Monday in Melbourne. Below are the singles results from Day One: Men’s Singles (3) A. Zverev d. D. Altmaier 7-6(3), 6-1, 7-6(1) (6) R. Nadal d. M. Giron 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 (7) M. Berrettini d. B. Nakashima 4-6, 6-2, 7-6(5), 6-3 J….
For the first time, fans will be able to share in a year in the life of some of the world’s best tennis players as they journey around the world, seeking to win on the sport’s biggest stages. To bring this unique immersive documentary series to the screen, Netflix has teamed up with the…
This article was written for the January/February 2022 issue of Long Island Tennis Magazine, prior to the availability of all players mentioned being known. As it does every year, the new year of tennis will get underway at the Australian Open. On the men’s side, Novak Djokovic has won three straight Australian Open titles, while Naomi…
Below is the cover story for the January/February 2022 issue of Long Island Tennis Magazine. At the French Open this year, American Taylor Fritz had to be taken off of the famed red clay in a wheelchair. Fritz felt a pop in his knee during the second-round clash with Dominick Koepfer, and the results…
Long Island Tennis Magazine hosted its first Courts & Cocktails on Saturday evening, as Glen Head Racquet Club welcomed young adults for a night of tennis, food, drinks and friends. On court, tennis professionals organized drills, games and competitions, with the players moving from court-to-court to switch up the pros and players with whom they…
Historically, most Spanish players have been averse to attacking the net. Typically they would be content to grind from deep behind the baseline and win points through attrition and defense. That stereotype has now been shattered in the modern pro game. Spanish players have become well known for their offensive capabilities, particularly their forehand…
I know reading has become less prevalent among the younger generation as there are just so many other options including television, podcasts, websites, social media, and on and on, but there are a lot of great books out there that can really help your tennis game. I just started to reread Winning Ugly…
Australia’s Ashleigh Barty won the Adelaide International 1 title on Sunday, downing Elena Rybakina 6-3, 6-2 in the championship match. It’s Barty’s third career title in her native Australia. “We’ve obviously had a brilliant week, been able to work progressively through each match,” Barty said after the match. “I got better and better. I…