Jump Rope and the YaoYao App
Jumping rope is a well-established method for building a solid foundation of good footwork and agility for tennis. The repetitive jumping motion helps players developRead More
How a Magnetic Tripod Adapter Can Improve Your Tennis Game
This weekend, I am sharing some ideas for better tennis through technology. These “hacks” involve devices that are not specific to the sport but neverthelessRead More
Tennis and My “Amazon Fire Go Bag”
The Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus services are a borderline essential need for me. Timeshifting matches via on-demand streaming enables me to watch matchesRead More
3 responsesNaomi Osaka Netflix Documentary
In my review of the Netflix docuseries “Break Point” last week, I expressed sincere surprise that the show’s latest installment used Naomi Osaka as oneRead More
Court Monitors and Safe Play
Among the many best practices in evidence at the Level 1 Senior National Women’s Clay Court Championships is the use of Court Monitors for someRead More
Iga Swiatek and Fast Feet Agility Training
In Season 1 Episode 8 of the recently canceled Netflix tennis docuseries “Break Point,” Iga Swiatek is shown preparing for a match at the USRead More
Tennis News: March 25, 2024
Top stories this week include a breakdown of the tennis “Premier Tour” proposal, WTA consideration of ‘special rankings’ for players cleared of doping, and aRead More
The Absurdity of the NCAA, NIL, and College Tennis
I used to be a rabid college sports fan, but that is no longer the case. What ruined it for me was the NCAA’s abjectRead More
Swiping Left… On USTA Tournament Draws
This weekend, I am writing about things that don’t work as well as they should. In general, poor technical implementation makes my head hurt. WhenRead More
1 responseStreaming Technical Difficulties
Back in 2022, I wrote a couple of posts comparing and contrasting the on-demand tennis streaming services offered by the Tennis Channel and ESPN+. “OneRead More