This summer Tennis Channel re-ran several ... or jabs his finger in the direction of a ball kid. The ball kid is then obliged to pick up the player’s sweaty towel, bring it to him as quickly ...

All-court tennis is alive and thriving at the ... but the ball kids are the supporting cast to the stars. The ball kids are the pick-up artists who collaborate with players constantly throughout ...

But secretary John McGleave says the picture nationally isn’t as rosy as it should be "We want to attract more kids,“ he said. “The number of youngsters taking up tennis is dropping ...