My Cranky Moment at 40+ Texas Sectionals
Rain delays are never fun in tennis. A couple of weeks ago, scattered thunderstorms created sporadic disruptions the entire weekend of the USTA League 40+Read More
The Inner Game of Tennis turns 50
Once again, I have been a victim of marketing. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first publication of Timothy Gallwey’s transformative tennis psychologyRead More
1 responseTwo More Cases For Video Review in Tennis?
Last week at the French Open, two situations arose that are interesting data points to further inform the debate over the use of video reviewRead More
3 responsesWhat if the Sky was the Limit?
To round out our exploration of imaginative ways to brainstorm about our ideal tennis lives, today we will consider what we think our Utopia mightRead More
What If There Was No Tennis?
As people age, they often experience a reduction in imaginative thinking. The constraints of responsibility, societal norms, and formal education lead to a prioritization ofRead More
The Multiple Personalities of Tennis Life
If you had asked me what my future in tennis would be when I first started playing as a small child, my answer probably wouldRead More
The Updated Tennis Channel Streaming Experience
A couple of weeks ago, I reported that the Tennis Channel had updated its streaming experience as a part of my weekly news roundup. TheRead More
2 responsesTennis News: June 3, 2024
Headlines this week include a new French Open ban on alcohol in the stands, a cultural resurgence for tennis, and thoughtful insight from the sport’sRead More
A Tennis Picnic in the Park
This weekend, I am writing about things that brought me joy from the HTA/RBC Wealth Management Houston Open a few weeks ago. First up wasRead More
Transcendance: Alize Cornet
I have been an under the radar fan of Alize Cornet for a very long time. Her passion for tennis competition is always discernible by the expression on her face. Cornet is also currently on an amazing streak of longevity that seems to have escaped widespread attention by most of the tennis world. When Cornet steps onto the court at Roland Garros at the French Open next week, it will mark her 61st consecutive appearance at a Grand Slam. To underscore the achievement, she has appeared in every single Grand Slam draw for over 15 years.