Mama Said There’d Be Days Like These 235
The finals were a great opportunity to be mensches in defeat.
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Forgiveness on the Courts 60
We stuck together. We, as always, win and lose together. Today we won.
By the strength of our relationship even more than the strength of our games.
Great Friends Make for Great Teams 120
There is nothing better than playing doubles with someone that you love to spend time with.
Edged At the Finish Line 38
I play for matches like this that not only challenge every mental, emotional, physical and spiritual fiber of my being but also conclude with two warriors sharing a bench on the side of the court throwing compliments to each other.
Quick First and Second Round Matches 67
This morning I read that the great American runner, Steve Prefontaine, would have been 65 years old today. He had said: “Somebody may beat me, but they are going to have to bleed to do it.”
California, Here I Come 23
For those of you who have been following my tennis journey over the last 16 years , you are probably expecting to read about my annual ambivalence about putting in the work again.