Who says playing tennis is limited to when it's warm and dry outside? Don't tell that to Alison Morgan and Laura Berendt. They can share stories about getting drenched in the rain or walking onto the ...
Platform tennis features intense competition in a small area surrounded by chicken wire. You might call it tennis’s version of a steel cage match … if the players ...
As the Platform Tennis National Championships head to Westchester, we talk to the country’s top player to learn about this homegrown sport. There are two types of Westchesterites: people who have ...
While most tennis enthusiasts head inside, or south to warmer climes, when the temperatures turn cold, platform tennis aficionados follow the Yankee dictates of embracing winter, no matter how low the ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Platform tennis is one of the fastest growing sports in the Chicago area. It is also one of the most injury-prone, according to a new national survey, which sent serious warnings to ...
For most of the racket-wielding world, the first fallen leaf of autumn is a signal to pack away the sunscreen and retreat to the halogen-lit refuge of indoor courts. But for a growing stratum of a ...
Platform tennis is a game of finesse, “the chess of racquet sports,” says St. Louis men’s league commissioner Bob Curtis. It was invented more than a century ago for those who wanted to keep their ...
Now that construction is underway on Wilmette’s first ever platform tennis courts, the park district is encouraging all residents from ages 5 and older to sign up for lessons, said village officials. ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – It's one of the most addictive games you've probably never heard of -- platform tennis -- otherwise known as "paddle." The PNC 2014 American Platform Tennis Association National ...