Last night was really one night I got so infuriated at Social Tennis. The initial arrangment was for a singles match between Penn and I and a doubles match between me and someone else I can’t remember. For some funny reason The Coach doesn’t like pairing Yong and I together and I probably understand the [...]
Archive for October, 2009
27 Oct
BRTA: Monash Uni vs Glen Huntly 24-Oct
That day had gotta be one of the most atrocious scores we had – or more likely those who partnered me had. If you recall just the couple of days before, I had a really bad night at the social comps and had somehow lost the feeling and excitement of playing tennis prior to that. [...]
26 Oct
Tattslotto
btw.. i think everybody reading this should buy tattslotto as this is the first time I have EVER posted something… its a sure win!!!
26 Oct
To Restring or not to Restring?
Just picked up Melly’s racket from TW for restringing. Strung it with Head RIP Control at a very high tension (57lbs). Realized that the recommended tension range for her racket is very small. Since the RIP control string is a very soft string, I figured I can go higher. It actually says 55lbs on the racket but [...]
19 Oct
how do you break though the tennis ceiling?
There once once a time when my tennis education only consisted of watching tennis and then trying to play like my favourite players: Ivan Lendl, Boris Becker, Stephan Edberg, Richard Krajicek, Pete Sampras, Jim Courier, Pat Rafter, Roger Federer. Very badly of course. For such a technical, tactical & physical sport that was obviously not [...]
17 Oct
When it rains, it pours… Literally for most of last week
The weather last week was really shitty and grey – its like the gates of heaven suddenly decide to open and down us with showers or the heavy clouds held on too much and needed to explode. That was good for the dams as we need the all the water we can store for Summer, [...]
14 Oct
Hello world and hello team.
Firstly on behalf of the whole team I’d like to give thanks to Mel and Yong for organising our team for competition and practise sessions. Its a lot of work and effort and we all are grateful indeed. Secondly, I’d like to thank the tennis gods for giving us 8 free points and top spot [...]
12 Oct
Tennis Karma
well team …. it seams as though the tennis gods are looking out for us !!!!! many thanks to LV Lady from Beaumaris LTC for the 8 points !!!
12 Oct
New Racket & Accessories and an awesome news!
Yesterday Yong and I had to go back to SportsMart in Moorabin because I had to return the demo racket. I was in no minds at all during the journey about getting a new racket there and then. Oh I and forgot to mention, when I was there the last week, there was this sales [...]