Naomi Osaka is one of the few women in pro tennis with a forehand shot clocked at more than 100 miles per hour. The shot has been an integral part of her game — a game that has landed the 20-year-old ...

The evolution of Jannik Sinner’s service motion has been hailed as one of the big reasons for his rise to the top of the men’s game, yet his forehand is also a huge part of his success story and his ...

Like every recreational player, I have a flawed game. Extremely flawed. Shoulder turn and hip rotation? I have some, but not nearly enough. I’m tall (6-foot-2) and I have a decent arm (lots of ...

You’re about to get served with the best tennis players with the fastest forehand of all time. When I played tennis in high school, my only skill was getting angry and throwing the racquet across the ...

“Was that a forehand, or a bolt of lightning?” one Eurosport commentator exclaimed, after a particularly deadly shot from Carlos Alcaraz. It’s been called a “killer forehand” by renowned coach Patrick ...

The squash shot may be a last-resort play, but it’s fun to unleash and spectacular to watch. Federer made it his own, but many other players, especially women, are adopting it. By Christopher Clarey ...

One of the best days on the tennis calendar is also one of the least heralded: the first day of the qualifying tournament for the U.S. Open. The grounds of the National Tennis Center are empty, even ...

The Babolat Play is a tennis racquet for those of us who want to improve our game without having to hire a real coach. Those folks cost a lot of money! For $399, though, you can purchase this new ...