Posts by Steve Johns

Evaluating nine highly-touted models under the extreme pressure of six weeks of intense drills and tournament simulation—spanning humid Texas courts and controlled indoor facilities, utilizing...

Measuring swing weight, twist rate, and handle shock across a grueling six-week evaluation—conducted on three different court surfaces with four diverse 5.0+ partners—I wasn't just compiling...

Under the controlled scrutiny of 40 cumulative court hours—rotating between high-humidity outdoor matches and controlled indoor drills, utilizing both 5.0+ hitters and intermediate players as...

Comparing eighteen unique paddle geometries across four weeks of intense performance assessment—tracking spin RPMs for both my soft dinks and aggressive top-spin drives in both 50-degree mornings...

Analyzing the flight data and feel profiles generated over three weeks of rigorous play—encompassing everything from damp evening drills in Phoenix to midday competitive games against former...

Benchmarking the field across 40 rigorous hours of court time, spanning everything from humid indoor rec play to scorching 90-degree outdoor tournaments, I engaged a panel of 5.0+ singles specialists...