Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. So much is made about the technology of tennis rackets. But don't ...

It was the bored monks of medieval France who invented the sport that has become one of the most captivating of modern times. To pass the time, they struck a ball against a wall, and then over a crude ...

Björn Borg's calm demeanour on court might have earned him the nickname "Ice-Borg", but his racket was full of tension. This was because he wanted as much control over the ball as possible, something ...

The Covid-19 pandemic hasn't just stopped sporting competition, it has brought the sporting economy to a shuddering halt. In India, the lockdown and its longer-term implications threaten the future of ...

Behind the glitz and glamour of the U.S. Open, 16 strangers from around the globe are busily stringing tennis rackets for the top players in the world in a crowded room at the Billie Jean King Tennis ...

Badminton racket strings are a popular purchase amongst the pro players of this sport. Replacing or putting up new badminton racket swings ensures a better stroke impact and superior performance in ...