An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
This post is the second installment of a short series examining the rules and governance structures that shape USTA League play. As noted yesterday, aRead More
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In an unusual move for this site, I am starting what will be a several-post series by completely spoiling the ending. This is one ofRead More
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December is the natural moment to take stock of what the yearlong Happiness Project has taught me. Yesterday’s post explored Gretchen Rubin’s “Boot Camp Perfect”Read More
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December is the final month of this year-long tennis-specific exploration of Gretchen Rubin’s The Happiness Project. Today’s post is a reflection on Rubin’s concept ofRead More
This Christmas, your gifts can reflect your passion for tennis and your desire to see it flourish. Choosing presents that give back to the tennisRead More
This weekend, we are kick-starting your holiday shopping for the tennis player in your life. Today’s post features a few items that aren’t specific toRead More
Tennis makes an excellent gift for both current and prospective players. Potential items include tangible items such as equipment, clothes, and accessories. Other alternatives includeRead More
‘Tis the season where it seems that every site on the planet publishes a list of stocking stuffer recommendations. Some of those lists are orientedRead More
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Over the past two days, we have explored how the USTA’s Move-Up/Split-Up Rule creates both structure and chaos within the Dallas 55+ tennis landscape, asRead More
Yesterday’s post examined how the USTA’s Move-Up/Split-Up Rule creates a kind of organized chaos within the Dallas 55+ tennis ecosystem. Today, we turn to anotherRead More
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