Television commentators will talk about serve speed because the radar gun gives us that data. They fail to go a step further and talk about placement within the box. 6’6″ Marin Cilic and 6’1″ Roger Federer both might hit a serve at 125 mph. The thing is Cilic’s greater height and reach allow for him…
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Tennis and Television: Opportunities Abound
Who doesn’t want to deliver material like this to a wider audience? The NHL Lockout is a Potential Opportunity Tennis even with a slightly shorter season produces a lot of material TV networks can use. Tournaments run from January 1 through the first week in November. Just this week 5 tournaments plus the Hopman Cup…
Tennis Abides: Dan Martin on Tennis and Life 