Heat and fatigue
The Australian Open 2024 is up and running, and it has re-raised the topic of heat. The conditions in Melbourne on the second day's play...
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Tom Seabury
- Jan 12
- 2 min
How you train is how you play
Rafael Nadal has announced his return to tennis after once again recovering from injury - cementing his reputation as one of the most...
Tom Seabury
- Dec 4, 2023
- 2 min
Why racket abuse persists on the court
Tennis (a sport synonymous with elegance and precision) often witnesses a curious display of frustration – players venting their emotions...
Tom Seabury
- Oct 10, 2023
- 2 min
The cognitive skills required in tennis
Tennis, often hailed as a game of physical prowess, is equally a battle of the mind. Behind the powerful serves and elegant volleys lies...
Tom Seabury
- Sep 11, 2023
- 2 min
The weight of a final
This weekend marked the end of the final tennis grand slam of the year. Two weeks of elite-level sport was topped off with intense finals...
Tom Seabury
- Aug 31, 2023
- 2 min
The psychology of changing court surface in tennis
This week marks the start of the US Open. In the build-up for this competition, players have had to transition from the summer grass...
Tom Seabury
- Aug 11, 2023
- 2 min
The evolution of psychology in tennis
Over the past few decades, the field of psychology has undergone a significant evolution within the realm of tennis. What was once...
Tom Seabury
- Jul 10, 2023
- 2 min
The pressure of early success
'Sometimes I wish I'd never won the US Open' - Emma Raducanu Many young athletes dream of reaching the pinnacle of their chosen sport,...
Tom Seabury
- Jun 15, 2023
- 2 min
Why do tennis players smash their rackets in anger?
As a tennis spectator, it's not uncommon to witness an eruption of frustration on the court, often resulting in a player smashing their...
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