Tennis · coming to BlackForge Sports
Tennis guides for new players and parents
New to tennis, or helping a young athlete who is? These guides explain the basics in plain English. BlackForge Sports is live for youth baseball today, and tennis is on our roadmap.
- Tennis rules for beginnersPoints, games, sets, serving and the basic rules, in plain English.Read the guide
- Singles vs. doubles in tennisWhich lines are in, where players stand and what each role does.Read the guide
- Youth tennis equipment checklistThe racquet, shoes, clothing and extras a young beginner really needs.Read the guide
- Tennis terms for new parentsA friendly glossary of the words you will hear at the court.Read the guide
- How to prepare for tennis seasonFirst practice, match-day routine and healthy habits for the season.Read the guide
- Tennis strokes explainedForehand, backhand, serve, volley and more, in plain English.Read the guide
- Tennis etiquette for young playersLine calls, court manners, nerves and sideline etiquette explained.Read the guide
Free early access · baseball live now, tennis coming
Want tennis in BlackForge Sports?
We are building the app one sport at a time, starting with baseball. Join the early-access list and tell us you want tennis next.
- Live scores and box scores
- Player cards that build themselves
- Parent-controlled profiles
We are starting with baseball. Signing up tells us you want tennis next. You can also use the full sign-up form.