Posts by Steve Johns

Six weeks spent hammering twelve budget models—switching daily between competitive 4.0 singles play on punishing outdoor textured asphalt and the sharp cuts required during 3.5 doubles drills...

Having dedicated the past thirty days to relentless court scrutiny—forcing ten distinct budget models through triple-digit heat drills and subjecting them to the lateral stress applied by both 4.0...

Comparing seven high-performance models after logging 80+ hours of brutal 5.0 singles cuts on abrasive courts and tracking their wear in relentless Arizona heat, the data necessary to isolate the...

Testing revealed the critical performance gaps in traction and lateral stability when comparing five distinct Nike prototypes across four grueling weeks; specifically, logging how each model handled...

Having logged nearly 100 hours of aggressive transition drills across varied surfaces—from scorching outdoor acrylic to slick indoor wood—the exhaustive process of isolating true court dominance...

Comparing deceleration feedback and lateral stability across a grueling four-week testing protocol—split evenly between lacquered hardwood and dusty composite tiles—the differences in quality...