Game, Set and Match: Secret Weapons of the World’s Top Tennis Players
Belief in shortcuts is deeply ingrained in human nature. We all want to believe there is an easy way to make rapid progress. This isRead More
Checking the Quota Allocation for the NTRP National Championships
In past years, I have lamented a lack of information about how many slots each Section is allocated for the USTA’s NTRP National Championship andRead More
1 responseDownward Dog, Upward Dog, Walk the Dog
I am in the midst of sharing exercises from the stretching routine that I credit with resolving my lengthy battle with plantar fasciitis. It isRead More
Tennis Beyond the Headlines: February 17, 2025
Jannik Sinner accepts a three-month doping ban. The USTA has signed a deal to partner and share data with UTR. The fine line between innovativeRead More
Does Your Tennis Facility Have an AED? A Narcan Kit?
Tennis is a lifelong sport that has been shown to support the health of its players as they age well into their later years. However,Read More
Learning CPR
Every Monday, this site publishes a curated set of news capsules summarizing important tennis news stories from the previous week that enthusiasts might have missed.Read More
2 responsesTennis is My Love Language
The Five Love Languages is a groundbreaking book by Dr. Gary Chapman that has been a staple in relationship literature since its publication in 1992.Read More
Match Point
Last Monday’s news capsules included an article published by the Tennis Channel expressing surprise that the movie “Challengers” was snubbed by the Oscars. That pieceRead More
Lead Times for Acceptance Into the NTRP National Championships
Last weekend, I submitted my entry into the Women’s 18+ 4.5 doubles division for the NTRP National Championships, which will be held next month inRead More
Stick Massage Roller
When I was being treated for plantar fasciitis, the physical therapist asked if I had a stick massage roller as she was developing my rehabilitationRead More