USTA League District Oversight in Intermountain
One of the USTA’s overarching philosophies for Adult League play is that as much autonomy as possible should be driven down to the grassroots level.Read More
ABE Throws
We have finally reached the end of my efforts to decipher what I assumed to be cardio fitness stations marked out on the side ofRead More
Tennis Beyond the Headlines: January 13, 2025
Young guns, doping, and drama. The headlines you might have missed as the Australian Open gets underway. The Young Talent of Tennis Takes Aim atRead More
Data Leaks and USTA Tennis Tournaments
Once upon a time, I discovered a leak of potentially sensitive personal data on TennisLink. When registering for age-group doubles divisions in tournaments, it wasRead More
2 responsesWhy USTA League Doesn’t Require Order of Strength
Once upon a time, there was an expectation that USTA League Captains would arrange their singles and doubles lines in order of strength. In otherRead More
1 responseArtificial Intelligence
I serve on an advisory council for a graduate cybersecurity program at a university in my local area. During a recent meeting, one of theRead More
Tennis Books Coming in 2025
Every time January rolls around, I take some time to mentally map out the books I plan to read throughout the year. That practice helpsRead More
Why Denver Players Only Join One USTA League Team
My recent posts on the rules surrounding the common practice of “double dipping” in USTA League play generated an interesting comment. As I broke downRead More
2 responsesSplit Step as a Cardio Station
A few years ago, I played a practice match at a local high school where someone had chalk-marked what I assumed to be a cardioRead More
Tennis Beyond the Headlines: January 6, 2025
Familiar and new storylines to kickoff the 2025 tennis season. News that sheds light on the sport’s dynamic landscape. Tennis players, the ATP, WTA andRead More