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Hey gang. The Williams sisters kicked butt at Wimbledon. Once again they had to face each other in the final because no one could touch them. As I am sure you know, Venus won that match but Serena put up an amazing fight.
Well if you have been inspired to learn to play tennis like I have, you will need to get the right gear.
When it comes to sneakers, you will need a shoe that has a lot of stability and shock absorption. The sneakers also have to be flexible and breathable.
When it comes to apparel you need gear thats has similar attributes. Aside from being breathable, tennis tops need to be stretchy but not clingy. Allowing sweat to disappate is equally important as tennis is such an active sport.
Tennis shorts, pants and skirts will always have deep, large pockets to hold all of the tennis balls.
Check out some cool gears that you could wear on your rise to tennis greatness. You will notice some cool new pieces but you will also see some cool classics as well.
Men's Sneakers
Footlocker's Nike Air Max Breathe Cage II Men's Tennis Shoe $114.00
adidas Rod Laver 59.99
K-Swiss Ultra Natural Tennis $79.99
Women's Sneakers
adidas Women's Barricade II $109.99
New Balance 654 Tennis $64.99
New Balance WCT1003 $94.00
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By: Geep on 7/10/2008 9:00AM
Oh, by the way, there is such a thing as developing your game. Before you go out and and spend a lot of bucks to get all dressed up to play tennis you might want to get a tennis racket, even a cheap one will do: gather the will power and commitment; and learn the fundamentals of the game. Nothing worse than someone showing up at the tennis court dressed to the nines to look a tennis champ and can't even hit the ball. A pair of cut offs and a tee shirt work just fine.
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By: tonitiger on 7/10/2008 2:30PM
Venus has her own line of tennis shoe why didn't you showcase them they less expensive.
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By: Li Li on 7/10/2008 4:38PM
Thats right she does have a sneaker at Steve & Barry but arent they going bankrupt. HMMMMMM
They are going broke because their ish is too cheap!!!
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By: Cynthia on 7/11/2008 8:58AM
Sara Jessica Parker has her line at the same store also. HMMM to that. I want to get back into Tennis after watching both The Williams sisters play in both the final and the doubles but also the men final to. That was the bast match ever. I was so happy for Nadal. He truly deserved the win.
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By: Jimmy Jam on 7/11/2008 10:47AM
They hit as good as the men and in some cases better
than most US MEN, they have a MENTAL THING ABOUT
WINNING, thats what I admire about them, all last year when they were out because of injuries etc. they
manageg to get themselves together and KICK BUTT.
What you have to say now Sharpova.
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