An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
Yesterday’s post examined what happens when reconsideration is removed from the governance process. Today’s topic focuses on one of the most tangible downstream effects ofRead More
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Today’s post is an update to last Sunday’s discussion of the Fort Worth USTA League governance issues. It is also a case study in whatRead More
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Every January, I take some time to sketch out a tentative reading map for the year ahead. It is a small ritual that helps meRead More
Every Wednesday, this site publishes a post focused on the rules and regulations that govern how tennis is actually played. That emphasis is intentional. MostRead More
For years, tennis lagged behind other sports on social media. That has recently changed. Not only has tennis developed a meaningful presence on platforms likeRead More
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Djokovic leaves the PTPA, a secret tour meetingis conducted, Australian Open prize money hits records, and a wildcard sparks controversy. Djokovic cuts ties with ProfessionalRead More
Today’s post diverges from the content I had originally planned. It is because one of my local leagues issued a novel ruling this week thatRead More
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This post revisits an earlier piece I wrote in June of 2022. It examines USTA League playoff eligibility rules in the Houston area. At theRead More
One of my biggest regrets from the recent series of posts that wrapped up just before the new year is that I failed to coinRead More
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Last Thursday, when I introduced the 2026 Tennis Glow-Up project, I mentioned my recent tradition of creating an annual recurring series of posts inspired byRead More