Habit Stacking: A Simple Productivity Habit That Can Improve Your Tennis
Off-court training is a significant part of my tennis life. Because of that, I have a fairly legitimate small-footprint home gym. Regardless of how muchRead More
Killer Doubles: Strategies and tactics for better tennis
I recently stumbled across Killer Doubles: Strategies and Tactics for Better Tennis in a used bookstore. This title was published in 2014, which gives the foreword byRead More
Take Two: Principle 12’s Second-Serve Exception
Last week, I promised a look back at an earlier version of Principle 12, foreshadowing that it has evolved significantly over the past 25 years.Read More
A 5-Minute Desk Workout for Tennis Players
Every Tuesday, this site looks at a training or technology concept that shapes how tennis is played. Over the past two weeks, we have exploredRead More
Tennis Beyond the Headlines: July 27, 2026
It was an unusually lively news week as tennis heads into the North American hard-court swing. The conversation around tennis is increasingly focused on theRead More
2027 USTA League Regulations: Rethinking NTRP Grievances
In the previous posts over the weekend, we examined two significant changes coming in the 2027 USTA League National Regulations. The first expanded the groupRead More
2027 USTA League Regulations: Dynamic Disqualification Comes to Nationals
Yesterday, we examined a change to the 2027 USTA League Regulations that expands the group of players who can be dynamically disqualified. In 2026, onlyRead More
2027 USTA League Regulations Updates: Mixed Exclusive Ratings and Dynamic Disqualification
In late spring (or early summer), the USTA publishes a new draft of the League Regulations, which will take effect the following year. The finalizedRead More
2 responsesACES: The ATP No. 1 Club Review | A Brilliant History of the ATP’s World No. 1 Players
Before you read another word, I have a challenge for you. The ATP rankings were first unveiled in 1973. In the intervening years, 29 playersRead More
The Code Principle 12: When a Reversed Fault Call Restores Two Serves
Every Wednesday, this site examines a rule or governing principle that shapes how tennis is actually played. We are currently in the midst of aRead More
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