Final Set (Movie)
I recently stumbled across a 2020 French drama film about tennis written and directed by Quentin Reynaud. “Final Set“ stars Alex Lutz as an aging professional playerRead More
Twas the Night before Bump Ups
Twas the night before bump ups, new ratings pronounced;Not a player was resting… Here’s my account;Their numbers were done by the computer with care,All hopedRead More
5 responsesA Resistance Band Face Pull?
For most of the past year, this site has been overthinking the exercise and training techniques that have made brief cameo appearances during the NetflixRead More
Tennis News: November 27, 2023
Jannik Sinner’s heroic performance lifts Italy to its first Davis Cup title in nearly 50 years. Tis the season for “Year in Review” reflections. JannikRead More
Random Acts of Tennis Kindness
Engaging in random acts of kindness can profoundly and positively impact the world. Our actions can contribute to a more compassionate and empathetic society andRead More
4 responsesTennis White Elephant Gifts
A couple of weeks ago, a friend asked me for tennis-themed ideas for an upcoming “White Elephant” gift exchange. While I have written many postsRead More
The Secret to Gifting Tennis Books
Books can be a terrific gift. (Stick with me on this!) Books are best received when grouped with additional items to maximize the impact. InRead More
Tennis with an Attitude of Gratitude
Today is Thanksgiving in the United States. This holiday brings families and friends together to share a bountiful meal and express gratitude for our blessings.Read More
The First National Lawn Tennis Tournament
Last Wednesday’s post focused on the tennis ball that the fledgling United States Lawn Tennis Association (USLTA) selected for the first official National Championship tournament.Read More
The Scorpion Stretch
The next tennis training technique appearing on the new Netflix docuseries Break Point features Jessica Pegula performing a scorpion stretch. The clip came late duringRead More