Finding the right gear for your 10 and under tennis player can be difficult sometimes and costly. You may end up buying the wrong size racket or shoes and the sizing for clothes can get confusing. Additionally, you have to contend with little kid tantrums and tastes that are not necessarily in their best interest. … Read more
In this episode, Elena Rybakina 1st time Wimbledon Champion Deep Dive + Wimbledon Tournament Revisited Today we are doing a deep dive on the new singles womens grand slam champ Elena Rybakina! I was personally really surprised and taken by her super solid play in the finals and how she was able to mentally stay … Read more
Much like the Men’s tournament, the women’s Wimbledon championship turned out to be a graveyard of seeded players early on. In the end, it was third-seeded Ons Jabeur vs. seventeenth-seeded Elena Rybakina. It was a contrast in styles. Jabeur is small in stature but powerful, creative, and crafty. Rybakina on the other hand is tall, … Read more
Despite the fact that Wimbledon banned Russian and Belarussian players while offering no ranking points, it was another amazing Wimbledon. Djokovic picked up his 7th Wimbledon title, and fourth in a row, beating the mercurial Nick Kyrgios in the final. As expected, the final provided an exciting brand of tennis and storylines from both sides … Read more
The women’s draw at Wimbledon has been completely decimated after the first week. The only top-four seed remaining is Ons Jabeur (3). The only woman who has won a slam left in the draw is Simona Halep (16), who is playing well above her seeding. Experts have Simona as the favorite now alongside Jabeur. Rightly … Read more
We’re officially in the second week of Wimbledon. The biggest story so far is Nick Kyrgios. The unseeded Australian has thrilled crowds and maddened officials on his way to the quarterfinals, where he’ll be the favorite to beat Cristian Garin. If indeed he beats Garin, Nadal will be his likely rival in the semifinal followed … Read more
Back in 2018 I wrote about my experience at Wimbledon in 2008, standing in the Queue for tickets, and my wife getting her beer knocked out of her hand by that year’s finalist Rainer Schuttler. I was reminded of the experience because after three years, the Queue is back! And while I didn’t have to … Read more