True or false: Lower string tension produces more power; lighter racquets travel faster and have more power; thinner-gauge strings create more spin; a long follow-through keeps the ball on the strings ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Newcomb covers tennis gear/business, stadiums and shoe tech. So much is made about the technology of tennis rackets. But don't ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A University of Colorado Boulder alum created what he says is the world’s first-ever 100% synthetic, biodegradable tennis string through his Boulder-based ...