An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
This post is the second installment in the opening weekend of the Tennis Glow-Up series. Yesterday’s topic focused on tennis identity, examining how the stories we tellRead More
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This post marks the beginning of the first weekend installment of the Tennis Glow-Up series, which will unfold over the first full weekend of each month throughoutRead More
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Starting in 2023, this site has published a year-long series leveraging a non-tennis book as inspiration to improve our tennis lives. That effort unfolded asRead More
The 2026 edition of the ITF Rules of Tennis was published a few days early and is available for free public download directly from the ITF. ThisRead More
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Over the past three weeks, my mind has been firmly focused on USTA League tennis. As a result, when last week’s featured drill video fromRead More
Tennis news was… sparse this week, but Hark! I bring glad tidings of great joy… The United Cup gets underway on Friday, January 2. AORead More
This post closes a short series examining the rules, governance, and communication breakdowns that surfaced in conjunction with the suspension of two players in theRead More
This is the penultimate post in a short series examining the breakdowns in rules, governance, and communication that surfaced during two recent player suspensions inRead More
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We are now entering the final weekend of an ongoing series examining how rules are made, communicated, interpreted, and enforced in USTA League play. ThisRead More
Merry Christmas, and warm holiday wishes to everyone who spent some part of 2025 thinking about tennis a little more deeply than absolutely necessary. AsRead More
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