All the ways you can look at the GOAT debate in tennis
If you are a tennis fan you're likely to have a strongly-held view on who owns the title of 'GOAT'. There are a variety of angles one can take to make the argument that Federer, Djokovic or Nadal (or a member of an earlier generation like Borg or Laver) deserves the crown. Because this is rarely done in a systematic nor comprehensive way, so we've listed all the arguments here with stats to show who has the edge in each category... Needless to say it's a tight and evolving race!
The top 5 superstar tennis coaches and their winning philosophies
You follow and support Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Simona Halep, Serena Williams, Andy Murray, Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev but how much do you really know about their coaches? Here is a deep dive into the backgrounds, philosophies, controversial moments (and more) of Ivan Lendl, Darren Cahill, Patrick Mouratoglou, Marian Vajda and Toni Nadal.
Tennis Athleisure: Stylish tennis clothes you can wear everywhere
Having trouble finding sports apparel and bags worth investing in that both function well and look stylish on and off the court? Check out our list of pieces we love from both established and new brands that share the Epirus ethos of impeccable, modern design paired with customised functionality.
What is Real Tennis? The game that gave rise to modern Lawn Tennis
Lawn Tennis is derived from an unusual game known as 'Real Tennis'. Read on to find out all about this quirky sport with wooden asymmetrical rackets, handmade balls and where no two courts are the same...
Which tennis bag is right for you?
There are a variety of different racket bag styles, but which one is right for you? In order to help you make sense of the options and which bags suit certain lifestyles and players, we have put together a comprehensive list & guide.
The best ATP 250 & 500 professional tennis tournaments to attend
Do you love playing tennis and traveling to watch tennis live but aren't keen on the expense and hectic queuing involved in attending Grand Slams and ATP 1000 events? You'll love this list of ATP 250 and 500 tournaments held worldwide. From Auckland to Cascais to Delray Beach, these events have top players, small venues and are in cities with a lot to do outside the tournament site...
The best experience gifts for tennis players
If you’ve been struggling to find the perfect experiential gift for the tennis lover in your life this post will come in very handy. We’ve researched the top unique and thoughtful intangible, experience-based unique gift ideas that are sure to received with much appreciation. From tennis travel ideas to sessions with pros, this list has it all...
Shipping cut off dates for Christmas 2018
If you're thinking about ordering a bag from the Epirus collection, check out the shipping cut off dates for Christmas 2018 to make sure your gift arrives on time this holiday season...
Get 0% off for Black Friday and feel great about it...
We don't believe in the mindless consumption of cheap products and the frenzy around Black Friday. We believe in creating small batches of high quality, bespoke racket bags catering to active lifestyles. We also wholeheartedly support the critical work done by charities like Right to Play. This year our Black Friday approach is dedicated to helping their cause...
Why racket bags are the best gifts for tennis players
Do you have an individual to buy for that loves tennis and other racket sports but you’re at a loss as to what to get them? Consider a bag from the Epirus collection which is versatile, timeless and unique. Even if they don't play racket sports regularly, they will get use of the bag off the court for commuting, travel and other active hobbies.
US Open 2018 cheat sheet
Haven't caught much of the US Open Series this summer but plan to attend or watch the US Open? We have a cheat sheet that will help you get a sense of the favourites (Nadal, Novak, Fed, Anderson, Halep, Stephens, Bertens), the long shots (Wawrinka, Sasha Zverev, Tsitispas, Serena, Kvitova) and seeds that are likely to be upset early (Dimitrov, Thiem, Wozniacki).
The 2019 guide to attending Wimbledon ('The Championships')
Attending Wimbledon this year? Check out our guide created by Londoners. You'll find out where to stay, how to get to the AELTC, what to wear to the event and some tips that will make your stay in the Big Smoke seamless...