An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
Drama, Drinks and Double Faults is a humorous celebration of the personalities, rituals, and absurdities that occupy recreational tennis. This book was written by Mary Moses,Read More
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Michael Center is the former men’s tennis coach at the University of Texas who was one of dozens of individuals swept up in the 2019Read More
Most tennis books are written for people who already love the sport. ACE: The Times & Style of Tennis is about why the broader culture loves tennisRead More
Suzanne: The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis was originally released in October 2022. Ever since then I have intended to review it once Roland Garros rollsRead More
A couple of years ago, I reviewed The Art of Tennis Movement by Emil Vassilev and came away impressed by its systematic, holistic, and thoughtful structure. ThatRead More
This week’s book selection rose to the top of my reading queue last weekend for a couple of serendipitous reasons. First, “The Devil Wears Prada 2” is currentlyRead More
Some tennis books tell a story. This one tells many. Once Upon a Time There Was (My) Tennis is built from short stories, essays, and vignettes thatRead More
There is no shortage of books about Rafael Nadal, which creates an obvious challenge for any new release. To justify its place on the shelf, aRead More
With both the ATP and WTA tours in Madrid this week for one of the signature events of the clay-court season, it feels like theRead More
Tennis publishing has no shortage of titles that promise insight while offering very little of substance, particularly when written by former players outside household-name status.Read More