An engineer overthinks tennis in a daily journal.
The 2026 USTA League Regulations have officially been released. The updates include a few non-trivial changes for the upcoming year. We will spend the nextRead More
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The Netflix docuseries “Carlos Alcaraz: My Way” gives viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the training techniques that fuel one of tennis’s most explosive athletes. Amid theRead More
Clay-court titans, legal showdowns, as tennis continues to enjoy pop-culture moments. The new Pope Leo XIV… plays tennis. Boom in the Boot: How Italian tennisRead More
I have one final hot take to round out this weekend. In the heat of a tennis match, a bad line call can feel seismic.Read More
Yesterday, I shared a relatively hot competitive tennis take: All players make errors on line calls from time to time. Today, I am turning myRead More
I’ve played a lot of tennis throughout my life. Consequently, I know with absolute certainty that I’ve made a few bad line calls. It wouldRead More
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Andrea Jaeger enjoyed a meteoric rise to tennis stardom in the early 1980s. She turned pro when she was 14 and reached her career-high rankingRead More
Once upon a time, when my daughter was a very young junior, our neighborhood tennis court was frequently occupied by a soccer coach giving privateRead More
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I was only a few minutes into screening the new Netflix docuseries Carlos Alcaraz: My Way before realizing I would be breaking down many of theRead More
From power outages to line-calling chaos, a whirlwind roundup of offbeat headlines and under-the-radar tennis stories you might have missed. Tennis adopted electronic line callingRead More