Tennis Magazine May 2006

Net Worth It starts with the right approach followed by sound footwork and effective volleys. Think youre ready to become a force at net These five steps will show you the way. BY BRENDA SCHULTZ MCCARTHY AND JUAN NUNEZ The Leading Man James Blakes career has been a series of ups and downs. Two years after bottoming out, hes looking to finally find a place among the games elite players. BY DAVID SCOTT Special Section Junior Tennis Tennis is a sport for all ages, including the youngest. And juniors are some of the games most passionate players and fans. With that in mind, weve put together a 15 page package of articles for younger players and their parents. We help families decide if an academy is right for their child, give tips for choosing a college tennis program, find out what drives the top teens in the U.S., and provide fitness advice for kids of all ages. Great Shots Comparing the serves of Pete Sampras and Andy Roddick Brad's Corner What you can learn from Andre Agassi Drill Seekers Working on your doubles with only two players Hard to Handle How to return a wicked lefty slice serve Professional Advice Your questions answered Paul's Clinic Adjusting your game to play on a faster surface Tip Advice from TENNIS.com Gear Our six tips for customization will make your racquet play better than ever. BY JAMES MARTIN Health Fitness Jim Courier helped start the new Champions Cup senior series. Now he has to get in shape for it. BY STEPHEN TIGNOR The Tennis Life Can a budding romance survive the cauldron of competitive tennis BY NAFARI VANASKY Court of Appeals Rules, rules, rules Plus Chrissie's Page, Baseline, Scoreboard, Calendar, Rankings, My Point

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