Lobbing Into The Sun: Harry Hopman
Harry Hopman was a tennis player who is better known as the legendary coach and architect of the dominant Australian Davis Cup teams in theRead More
An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
Harry Hopman was a tennis player who is better known as the legendary coach and architect of the dominant Australian Davis Cup teams in theRead More
The Australian tennis player Ken Rosewall is one of the most accomplished and enduring players in tennis history. He possessed tremendous versatility on the courtRead More
The January book selections reflect a strong Australian influence as the professional tours compete in the “land down under.” First up is ‘Back to theRead More
In 2021, I wrote about a non-tennis book for my final book review of the year. ‘Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt forRead More
1 responseIt looks like 2024 will be a relatively light year for new tennis books that excite me. I also plan on looping back to someRead More
Sometimes, I worry that the Trophy Husband is about to figure out that this blog provides a flimsy excuse to purchase every obscure tennis bookRead More
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
Dwight F. Davis was an American tennis player and politician best known for creating the Davis Cup. He was the first to recognize that anRead More
International team competitions in tennis offer a thrilling showcase of national pride and competitive spirit. Theoretically, these tournaments unite the world’s top tennis players toRead More
The online description was enticing. Based on the title alone, A History of the Davis Cup: Being the Story of the International Lawn Tennis ChampionshipRead More