Designing Your (Tennis) Life Book
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 responseBooks Coming in 2024 (and Beyond)
It 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
My Year in Tennis Books: 2023
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
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
Dwight Davis: The Man and the Cup
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
The Davis Cup: Celebrating 100 Years of International Tennis
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
A History of the Davis Cup (Book)
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
Game, Set, and Match: The Tennis Boom of the 1960s and 1970s
Herbert Warren Wind was a sportswriter for The New Yorker from 1941 until his retirement in 1990. While his primary sport was golf, he alsoRead More
A Handful of Summers
Gordon Forbes was a tennis player from South Africa who competed during the 1950s and 1960s. He won the French Open Mixed Doubles title inRead More
Li Na: My Life
Li Na is a retired professional tennis player and a trailblazer in the sport. She was the first person from China to win a GrandRead More