January 2008 Monthly Archive
VIPs of the Tennis Industry: Our Serve
I just spent a very enjoyable and informative weekend with a group that may well be one of the most important in this industry. No, I wasn't with any of the pro players at season-ending tournaments, nor was I with... (Click here to read more...)
Industry News
Information to help you run your business. (Click here to read more...)
Spreading the Word: Facility Manager’s Manual
Communication to both employees and members is the key to a successful business. (Click here to read more...)
Organizational Movement: Industry People
For the last 20 years, Carol Hogan has guided the ASBA to new levels of professionalism and influence. (Click here to read more...)
Bringing In the Dough
For one club in Canada, a simple promotion with a local pizza franchise is putting more kids, and adults, on court. (Click here to read more...)
Inaugural Stringers Symposium Draws Beginners and Veterans
Last April, I participated in one of the best things the stringing business has ever seen — the first Grand Slam Stringers Symposium, which was held at the T-Bar-M Resort in Texas. This event was the brainchild of 2007 RSI... (Click here to read more...)
Tennis goes green
Industry manufacturers and organizations join in the fight to improve the environment. (Click here to read more...)
USRSA Members' Choice Awards 2008
Our exclusive rankings, based on responses by USRSA members, will help you pick the right strings for your shop. What string is best for your customer? It's a tricky question to answer, since there are so many different strings out... (Click here to read more...)
Displays of Fashion
These retailers know how to assemble clothing to appeal to their customers. (Click here to read more...)
Top of the List: RSI/ASBA Distinguished Facility-of-the-Year Awards
When it comes to excellence in court construction, it's hard to find better examples than those entered in the RSI/American Sports Builders Association Facility-of-the-Year Awards contest. Each year, based on entries submitted by an ASBA member — whether a contractor,... (Click here to read more...)
Child’s Play: 10 and under tennis
Tennis pros and facilities — and the sport itself — stand to gain with the upcoming launch of the QuickStart Tennis format. (Click here to read more...)
Playtest: Unique Big Hitter Blue 17
Unique Big Hitter Blue is a monofilament string made with polyether. According to Unique, the use of polyether in this advanced German string formulation allows for a much softer string that absorbs shock and increases comfort, while retaining the... (Click here to read more...)
A New Way to Love Tennis
An Atlanta retailer says her love of the game is complete after establishing a tournament to benefit charity. (Click here to read more...)
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