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Your Guide to Tennis String Tension: Unlock Your Full Potential on the Court
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Your Guide to Tennis String Tension: Unlock Your Full Potential on the Court

Your Guide to Tennis String Tension: Unlock Your Full Potential on the Court! These fluctuating temperatures can mess with your string tension, and that's where our tension calculator comes in handy. Let's say you're playing at Parc Jean-Drapeau on a typical Montreal summer day. You'd input the temperature, the humidity, and the court type, and it'll give you a recommended string tension. You can then take your racquet to your local sports store (I recommend Canadian Tire or Local mom and pop shops!) and have them adjust your strings accordingly.

11/3/2025

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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts
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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts

In this blog post, Sarah Mitchell, an experienced table tennis coach, shares advanced table tennis strategies to help players elevate their game. From understanding advanced techniques like spin to implementing winning attack and defense strategies, and improving mental resilience, she offers insightful, actionable advice. She also provides recommendations for budget-friendly equipment, maintenance tips for preventing injuries, and how Racqix can help find suitable matches and partners.

10/25/2025

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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts
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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts

In this blog post, Sarah Mitchell, an experienced table tennis coach, shares advanced table tennis strategies to help players elevate their game. From understanding advanced techniques like spin to implementing winning attack and defense strategies, and improving mental resilience, she offers insightful, actionable advice. She also provides recommendations for budget-friendly equipment, maintenance tips for preventing injuries, and how Racqix can help find suitable matches and partners.

10/25/2025

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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts
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Advanced Table Tennis Strategies: Elevate Your Game in Vancouver's Courts

In this blog post, Sarah Mitchell, an experienced table tennis coach, shares advanced table tennis strategies to help players elevate their game. From understanding advanced techniques like spin to implementing winning attack and defense strategies, and improving mental resilience, she offers insightful, actionable advice. She also provides recommendations for budget-friendly equipment, maintenance tips for preventing injuries, and how Racqix can help find suitable matches and partners.

10/25/2025

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Perfect Your Pickleball Serve: Techniques for Success
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Perfect Your Pickleball Serve: Techniques for Success

In this in-depth guide, tennis coach Sarah Mitchell shares her expertise on perfecting your pickleball serve. From the basics of a good serve to different serving techniques and common mistakes to avoid, Sarah provides comprehensive, actionable advice to help you improve your game. This post is also peppered with personal anecdotes and tips specific to the Canadian pickleball community.

10/25/2025

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Perfect Your Pickleball Serve: Techniques for Success
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Perfect Your Pickleball Serve: Techniques for Success

In this in-depth guide, tennis coach Sarah Mitchell shares her expertise on perfecting your pickleball serve. From the basics of a good serve to different serving techniques and common mistakes to avoid, Sarah provides comprehensive, actionable advice to help you improve your game. This post is also peppered with personal anecdotes and tips specific to the Canadian pickleball community.

10/25/2025

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Mastering the Tennis Volley: Techniques, Tips, and Canadian Context
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Mastering the Tennis Volley: Techniques, Tips, and Canadian Context

Toronto-based tennis coach Sarah Mitchell shares her comprehensive guide to mastering the tennis volley. Drawing on her experience coaching across Canada, she provides actionable tips and techniques, and offers a unique Canadian context.

10/25/2025

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Winning Strategies for Badminton Doubles: Your Comprehensive Guide from a Professional Coach
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Winning Strategies for Badminton Doubles: Your Comprehensive Guide from a Professional Coach

Sarah Mitchell, a certified tennis coach from Toronto, shares her expert knowledge on badminton doubles strategy, drawing on her own experiences coaching at the Banff Tennis Club. Covering key topics such as understanding doubles play, effective communication strategies, and advanced techniques, Sarah provides a comprehensive guide for intermediate players. She also discusses important considerations such as safety, equipment maintenance, and buying guides for Canadian players.

10/25/2025

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Winning Strategies for Badminton Doubles: Your Comprehensive Guide from a Professional Coach
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Winning Strategies for Badminton Doubles: Your Comprehensive Guide from a Professional Coach

Sarah Mitchell, a certified tennis coach from Toronto, shares her expert knowledge on badminton doubles strategy, drawing on her own experiences coaching at the Banff Tennis Club. Covering key topics such as understanding doubles play, effective communication strategies, and advanced techniques, Sarah provides a comprehensive guide for intermediate players. She also discusses important considerations such as safety, equipment maintenance, and buying guides for Canadian players.

10/25/2025

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