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The Head Speed Pro: Do That Wiggle Wiggle
The Head Speed Pro has been a massively popular offering due to its blend of forgiveness, precision and maneuverability. So how has the Auxetic tech affected this formula, and most importantly, is it good?
Simon’s Search for String Sublimity
Using plebian, un-scientific, nearly baseless criteria, Simon begins his search for a new “string of choice.” He’s completely unbiased due to having absolutely zero knowledge of strings.
Odyssey Into Poly-Poly Hybrids
I’m embarking on a crazy journey to see if I can find a golden combination by creating a poly-poly hybrid. Waste of time? Maybe. Fun? Absolutely.
How to Buy a New Tennis Racquet (At Any Level)
Today we are going to look at some different strategies to make buying a new tennis racquet easier, whether your an absolute beginner, a veteran returning to the game after a few years off or someone who just needs to upgrade.
Running List of Beckett’s Favourites
A running list of my all-time favourite tennis racquets and strings. Discounts inside!
Top 4 Spin Racquets
I, like many, use spin to control my shot placement. Understanding how racquets influence how we generate spin on the court is extremely nuanced. These are the top spin racquets in 2022!
The Yonex EZONE 100 is the New Baseline
The EZONE 100 has been around for many generations, but it’s only for the 2022 model that Yonex has achieved, and surpasses the levels of refinement previously only produced by Babolat.
Why Do Some Racquets Produce More Spin?
Why do some racquet’s seem to produce more spin that others? It’s not the racquet, its the player.
Top 5 Racquets with a High Twistweight
A list of my 5 favourite racquets, on sale today, that have unusually high twistweights, leading to outstanding stability and superior off-centre performance.
Head Gravity Pro
I’ve been a big fan of the Gravity Pro since it’s release. It’s one of the best frames on the market for advanced players, and one of few frames that I would feel comfortable using in stock form.
Extreme Tour vs. Pure Aero VS
These are two of my favourite sticks on the market today… but which is best for you?
The Pure Aero VS
As former long-time user of the 2013 AeroPro Drive, a deep appreciator of the previous Aero VS, a 16x20 stringbed enthusiast and a self-appointed spin-demon, I was beyond thrilled when one finally popped up on the Facebook marketplace.
One 98 To Rule Them All: Extreme Tour vs. EZONE 98
Which one will give you the power to annihilate your opponents?
2022 Yonex EZONE 98
My excitement for the 2022 EZONE 98 peaked when Denis Shapovalov shocked the world, ok the tennis world, or the tennis-nerd world, when he switch to it.
How I Customize My Head Extreme Tour
The love affair I’m having with my Extreme Tour continues. First I’ll go through some trialed specs and explain their failures, before revealing my current playing spec.
How Rafa’s Racquet Helps Him Win
Rafael Nadal has always been a hero of mine. Unfortunately, I am not graced with this mental intensity, so I the best I can do to pretend I’m Rafa is put on his shirt and use his racquet.
Easy Solutions To Make Your Racquet More Comfortable
If you are suffering with an uncomfortable racquet, what steps can you take before you succumb to buying a new racquet?
Why the Head Extreme Tour is The Best Racquet on the Market
As a racquet reviewer, there are few questions that I hate more than “what is the best racquet?” My default answer is “there is none.” But who am I to rob you of that secret knowledge? The best racquet is the Head Extreme Tour and here’s why.
How I Get the Most Out of My Racquets
If you aren’t customizing you tennis racquet, you are wasting the $300 you just dropped on a new racquet. There’s an infinite uniqueness in our techniques, your game styles and our physicality on court, so why are we just accepting that the tennis company knows best?

