There's the modern forehand, and there's the Monfils forehand. 1. Shoulders This is one of the most extreme forehands you’ll see. There’s so much rotation in Monfils’ shoulders that you would think he ...

I'm a tennis professional with over two decades of playing experience and 8 years of coaching under my belt. After graduating from Baylor University as a Division 1 athlete, where I excelled in both ...

Experts say hitting what’s called an inside-out forehand to an opponent’s backhand gives a player an edge. By Stuart Miller The ATP Finals in Turin, Italy, features the best men’s tennis players in ...

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, a new tennis serve entered the canon, the first ...

High-speed video from the 1997 US Open showed Williams averaging over 2,000 r.p.m. on her forehand, more than Pete Sampras or Andre Agassi and almost double that of her opponent in the final, Martina ...

Every once in a while, an athlete develops a move that their opponents have zero answers for. Case in point: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's sky hook, Michael Schumacher's acceleration in wet weather, Mike ...