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Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B. Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B.

The Secret Language of Tennis: Weird Terms and What They Actually Mean

Ace, deuce, love, backhandβ€”even if you don’t play tennis, most of us are familiar with some of the basics of tennis terminology. But what about bagel, daisy cutter, and dirtballer? 

We’re wrapping up National Tennis Month by diving deep into the weird and wonderful world of some of those lesser-known tennis terms. By the end of this blog, you’ll be ready to execute the perfect sledgehammer, paint the lines, and talk like a tennis pro!

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Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B. Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B.

Get to Know Your Western Tennis Pros

We’re celebrating National Tennis Month all month long with tennis-focused content to celebrate the sport we love! So far, we’ve shared expert tennis exercises from our personal trainers and taken a look back at the rich history of the game. This week, we're turning the spotlight on the people who bring the courts to life every dayβ€”our tennis instructors!

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Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B. Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B.

Celebrating Tennis History for National Tennis Month

May is National Tennis Month, and here at Western, we’re bringing the heat both on and off the court! Whether you're a seasoned player or just picking up a racket, this is the perfect time to boost your game. All month long, we're celebrating with tennis-themed blogs packed with tips, workouts, and even a little history to help you fall in love with tennis!

This week’s blog is all about the weird, wild, and fascinating history of tennis.

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Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B. Wellness + Recovery, Fitness Sophie B.

Train Like a Tennis Pro with These Exercises from Western’s Personal Trainers

May is National Tennis Month, and here at Western, we’re bringing the heat both on and off the court! Whether you're a seasoned player or just picking up a racket, this is the perfect time to boost your game. All month long, we're celebrating with tennis-themed blogs packed with tips, workouts, and even a little history to help you fall in love with tennis!

To get things rolling, our expert personal trainers have put together a series of tennis-specific exercises designed to improve your speed, strength, and stability. These exercises are made with tennis in mind to keep you agile, powerful, and ready to dominate the court.

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Tennis & Pickleball Sophie B. Tennis & Pickleball Sophie B.

Children's Tennis Lessons: 6 Reasons to Get Your Child Playing Tennis Early & What to Expect

You may have heard tennis referred to as the "lifetime sport" or the "sport of a lifetime" because of its ability to provide people with a lifetime of physical fitness, as well as mental stimulation and social opportunities in every stage of their life. Being a "lifetime" sport means you can likely play tennis well into old age, but it's also the perfect sport for young children who are just beginning to build their exercise habits.

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