1st String Pro Shop Tennis sells racquets, paddle tennis racquets, accessories and can handle all your restringing needs. Located on Berkeley just south of Wilshire Blvd, the shop is a popular fixture in the local tennis community of Santa Monica for close to 25 years. This is where players at the UCLA pro tournament get their rackets strung. The store allows you to demo new rackets and it offers all the newest Nike, Wilson and Head models available for rental.