An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
This is the flip side of yesterday’s post dissecting USTA League team descriptions. Today, I am breaking down the player side of that matchmaking process.Read More
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Over the past few years, the USTA has enhanced its League application software to help connect prospective players and teams with open roster spots. TheRead More
A live ball drill is a form of tennis where players compete against each other to score points in a competitive setting. A good liveRead More
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David Linebarger’s Tennis Players as Works of Art is billed as a collection that will transform the reader’s understanding of tennis and reveal the sport asRead More
It is very common in my local area for USTA League Players to “double dip” by joining more than one team in the same season.Read More
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In the fall of 2021, I played a practice match at a local area high school where someone had chalk-marked stations for cardio fitness circuits.Read More
USTA senior players shine on the global stage. The US Open to undergo a leadership transitions. The top tennis news this week was rounded outRead More
The USTA quietly unveiled a new mission statement earlier this year. Since that time, it has been steadily weaving its way more and more intoRead More
The USTA has an official definition for all the types of NTRP ratings for players, along with a single-letter abbreviation. However, these ratings also haveRead More
Once upon a time, I viewed myself as the type of person who would always accept my assigned NTRP rating without question or complaint. ItRead More
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