What to Expect From Your First Tennis Lesson


Updated 08/28/09 12:10 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 7 comments

What to Expect From Your First Tennis Lesson

Welcome back to Tennis 101, where I'm offering tips to get you started playing tennis just in time for the 2009 US Open. You may be wondering: if I've never played tennis before, do I really need to take a lesson? Though it's not required, taking a private lesson or attending a group clinic for beginners is the best way to start your tennis career. We may not all be as lucky as the girls in the Read more

Injured? When to Pop an Advil and When to Take a Break


Updated 08/03/11 4:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

When Is It OK to Exercise With an Injury?

We are pumped to share one of our fave stories from Self here on FitSugar! The truth hurts. And so did my knee the other day while I was running. I can admit that to myself (and all of you!) now, despite my initial panic about pausing my exercise regimen and falling out of shape right before a beach holiday. I wondered: Would I have to stop working out altogether? Or could I just take it easy and Read more