What to consider when buying a tennis racket The best way to find out if a tennis racket is a good fit for you is to demo a few rackets in person. Hit for a significant period of time to get used ...

The Tiny Tennis Museum on Spring Street in downtown Charleston displays old tennis rackets and memorabilia from Jim ...

R oughly a decade after Yonex released its first-ever tennis racket in 1969, the Japanese sports equipment company pursued one of the most impactful sports ambassadors in history, Billie Jean King ...

The padel racket, usually made of foam and carbon fiber or fiberglass, is shorter than tennis’s and has holes instead of strings. The ball is smaller as well and has less air pressure.

The racket’s 16x19 open string pattern also provides wider spacing, giving more room for strings to flex and recoil, thus generating a trampoline effect that infuses power into the shots.