These four exercises will wire your musceles to hit up on the ball. The key to putting topspin on your serve. 1. HIT THE STRINGS Step up to the baseline as you would on a serve. Place a racquet on the ...

Every great tennis player has a weakness, especially in their early years. Roger Federer’s single-handed backhand, a work of art, was vulnerable when the ball bounced high. Rafael Nadal exploited that ...

All of that applied to the four previous Top Spin games, but TopSpin 2K25 takes more steps to make the game approachable. A TopSpin Academy mode narrated by John McEnroe includes thorough tutorials ...

Serve and … a tweener? That’s new. Down a set and a break to Jack Sock in the second round of the Paris Masters, Dominic Thiem served and charged the net. He ...

Yes, I did, including the slow motion. Did you? The motion is imparting spin to the end by rolling it between your folded finger and thumb while dropping it. There is no “flick”. Your finger never ...