A WTA Tour Case for the Coman
I am not sure anyone else noticed, but a couple of weeks ago, Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Sofia Kenin nearly served out of order at theRead More
2 responsesTake Two: Standing Leg Abduction with a Resistance Band
Last Tuesday, I described how Aryna Sabalenka was briefly seen performing a standing leg abduction during Season 2 Episode 1 of the Netflix docuseries “BreakRead More
Tennis News: May 27, 2027
The French Open will finalize Olympic qualifications. Saudi Arabia’s influence continues to grow. New strategic alliances, film releases, and off-court controversies round out this week’sRead More
Shootout Scoreboard for Tie-Breakers
The ATP has been experimenting with an alternate way to represent the score during tie-break games. Rather than only numerically indicating each player’s score, theRead More
1 responseKarma is a… well, you know.
In April of 2023, the post “Escalating the Tiebreak Issue” described how I intentionally (and obnoxiously) escalated a dispute over the short-set tie-break game usedRead More
1 responseA Case for Coman… Even for Singles
Over the Easter weekend, I played in the HTA/RBC Wealth Management Houston Open. As my opponent and I were handed the balls, the tournament deskRead More
4 responsesFaults: Not All Are Forgiven
Memorial Day weekend marks the official launch of summer. Consequently, this is the perfect time to consider tennis books appropriate for the beach or otherRead More
A Tale of Two Suspension Point Systems
Until the past two months, I didn’t fully appreciate that the USTA has implemented two independent suspension point systems. Leagues and Tournaments have separate scheduleRead More
Standing Leg Abduction With Loop Resistance Bands
Aryna Sabalenka had quite a workout on the lawn at the Australian Open in 2023. In the first episode of Season 2 of the NetflixRead More
Tennis News: May 20, 2024
Serena Williams will host the ESPYS in July. The new “Dirtball Double” raises player concerns over the length of tournaments. The Tennis Channel introduces ‘Women’sRead More