
From Michael Lynne’s to Melbourne: Elden Lee Is Stringing for the World’s Best
Elden Lee, a Harding Senior High School alum who played college tennis at Hamline, began working as a stringer at Michael Lynne’s four years ago. Now, he’s stringing for the best players on the planet.
9 Strength Training Exercises to Improve Your Game and prevent Injuries
Strength training will not only help with prevention of injuries for both pickleball and tennis players, but it will also help improve your shot power and your endurance.
Tourney Time: Calling All Tennis Enthusiasts!
Are you looking for more opportunities to play this summer? North Metro Tennis Association invites adult players of all levels to participate in our exciting summer tennis tournaments. Mark your calendars!
Iron Range Icon: Dave Gunderson
Hall of Fame coach Dave Gunderson has built a legacy in Virginia.
Spring Stock Up: On Sale Now
Buy a case of Yonex Tour tennis balls for only $89! Only while supplies last.
Padel Power: Bob Brose wants to bring padel to the masses
From racquetball to pickleball, platform tennis to squash, Bob Brose has played almost every racquet sport in existence. Three years ago, Bob heard about another racquet sport that was quickly gaining popularity around the world: padel.
Get a Grip: On Sale Now
Buy a racquet or get your racquet restrung, and receive a Babolat Overgrip for FREE!
Words of Wisdom from Gopher Legend Greg Wicklund
Greg Wicklund is not just any tennis pro. The Minneapolis native led Roosevelt to multiple state tournaments, finishing his high school career with a 43-1 record. He then guided the Golden Gophers to the Big Ten Championship in 1981, ending a 72-year drought for the University.
Elden Lee is Headed to the Australian Open!
We are very proud to announce that one of our stringers, Elden Lee, will be leaving at the end of this year to go and string for the Yonex Team at the Australian Open. He'll be enjoying the warm weather in Melbourne for about a month at the first Grand Slam of 2025. Congrats, Elden!
Nail Those High Volleys
One of the most frustrating experiences you can suffer on court is to foul up a high forehand volley that’s just sitting there waiting to be belted.
Vietnam Vet Bill Crawford Is Serving Above and Beyond
Bill Crawford has led a lifetime of service. The Vietnam War veteran and avid tennis player is spearheading several different initiatives supporting military families, kids, and the community.
Michael Lynne’s Is Ending Its Customer Points Program
Accumulated points must be redeemed by Dec. 31, 2024 otherwise they expire. We appreciate your loyalty and we are exploring new ways to reward our valued customers in the future.
Charles Weed: Building Community Through Clay Courts
Meet Charles Weed, the clay court crusader and founder of nonprofit Minneapolis Community Clay Courts.
RF Collection Now In Stock: Roger Federer’s New Equipment Line!
Wilson has released Roger Federer's brand new RF Collection, including racquets, bags, apparel and accessories. It is now in stock at Michael Lynne's!
Exploring Tennis and Beyond: Bart Kosen’s Story
Around the world with Bart Kosen, the most interesting man in tennis.
35 Years in Business!
On Aug. 1, 1990, Michael Lynne’s Tennis Shop opened its doors to the public. Thank you for 35 years of service!
Register for the 2024 Apple Valley Rotary Club Charity Pickleball Tournament
Mark your calendars! Help support the Apple Valley Rotary Club, get some exercise, and have fun!
How Tennis Shaped an Olympic Hockey Player
Customer Spotlight: Former Gopher and North Star Dave Jensen Finds a Home on the Court