Not that Andy Roddick needs my support or publicity, but his insights on the match give any tennis player and any tennis fan an idea of all that is happening on the court. His granular analysis is an education. My retrospective on the women’s and men’s finals will be up later tonight.
Category: Tennis Stories
Tennis and Father’s Day: My Reflection
My dad and I after a 90+ degree day of tennis on green clay My dad is one of the biggest reasons I started playing tennis. First, I saw him come home on Saturdays or Sundays from weekend hacking and thought he looked like he had had a good time. Second, my siblings and I…
Tennis Stories: The Sub
There are moments that stand out for the wrong reasons. The strangest and most cringe-worthy moment of my 33-year tennis career happened when I was subbing. Tennis can be an expensive sport. Lessons cost money, court time can cost money, tennis equipment is not cheap, tournaments cost money, leagues are not free … Subbing is…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 