Category Archives: Racquets

Arm-friendly tennis racquets

Posted on April 25, 2010 by ggtennis

NOTE: A revised version of this post for 2011 resides on our new blog, GGT Extra.  Click Here for instant transport to the updated version. Customers and those who frequent our web resources are acutely aware of our desire to … Continue reading →

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The Natural Racquet – Dear Diary Part 5

Posted on February 15, 2010 by ggtennis

Yesterday I took “Tiger” to the courts to face our final MxD foe of the season.  “Tiger” is the name I have given the racquet, because with the advantages it provides for me,  using it is a lot like cheating.  … Continue reading →

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The Natural Racquet – Dear Diary Pt. 4

Posted on February 8, 2010 by ggtennis

The weather continues to be terrible, meaning I have not had as much time to continue with the playtest as I expected.  However, it has been a couple of weeks since my last diary entry and there has been some … Continue reading →

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The Natural Racquet – Dear Diary Pt. 3

Posted on January 26, 2010 by ggtennis

Since our last entry, bad weather has prevented us from significant play time.  However, we have been able to get out for a couple of hitting sessions and feel it is time to update our experiences with the playtesting of … Continue reading →

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The Natural Racquet – Dear Diary pt. 2

Posted on January 15, 2010 by ggtennis

Tonight was the first live action with The Natural racquet.  As promised in the previous entry, I am going to use this blog as as a diary to fully document my personal journey of discovery with this racquet. The night … Continue reading →

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The Natural Tennis Racquet – A Diary

Posted on January 14, 2010 by ggtennis

It has been several weeks since our last blog entry.  Our customers have been excellent to us during these difficult economic times and we have been blessed to continue growing.  The downside of growth is there is less time to … Continue reading →

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Looking for a new racquet? Now could be the time to buy!

Posted on November 2, 2009 by ggtennis

With racquet manufacturers announcing new models for 2010, now could be the best time to score a terrific deal on a current model racquet.  Technology that just a few short months ago was being touted as the most advanced in … Continue reading →

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Dear Prince…

Posted on March 11, 2009 by ggtennis

I realize that I have been hard on you, leveraging some fairly significant criticisms in recent blog entries. The purpose of today’s post is to issue a KUDO. That’s right, I am about to say something nice. Today I examined … Continue reading →

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Just Bend Over.

Posted on March 9, 2009 by ggtennis

I can’t even begin to describe how frequently I see this particular wear pattern on the headguard of racquets. Most frequently it is observed on the frames of junior players. I suspect if you are a racquet stringer you have … Continue reading →

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Design flaw, incompetence or conspiracy at Prince?

Posted on March 5, 2009 by ggtennis

Sometimes you just have to wonder. Prince, claiming to be the company to produce the most technologically advanced racquets on the planet seems to continually fall short. In previous years technologies that were not ready for prime time were rushed … Continue reading →

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Who’s Stringing Your Prince “Port-Style” Racquet?

Posted on January 7, 2009 by ggtennis

Prince tennis has long been an innovator in racquet design. Tennis players throughout the world have flocked to the new design that Prince refers to as O Ports and Speed Ports. What most tennis players do not know is that … Continue reading →

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We are Different!

Posted on March 16, 2008 by ggtennis

Guts and Glory Tennis is a different kind of company. We stand out from the competition in a variety of ways. We are not afraid to objectively test new products and we are often the first to bring them to … Continue reading →

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Kneissl Black Star

Posted on February 6, 2008 by ggtennis

In an effort to continue locating the safest and most arm friendly racquets for those suffering from tennis elbow, we have just received the Kneissl Black Star for playtesting purposes. The specs on this racquet fill a void between the … Continue reading →

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Power Angle – “Going Diagonal”

Posted on February 2, 2008 by ggtennis

PowerAngle RACQUETS “Go Diagonal!” No gimmicks here. An innovative design that actually stands up to the claims being made. PowerAngle racquets have been specifically designed so the diagonal string pattern allows for a more uniform string length. The more uniform … Continue reading →

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