I just finished Pete Sampras’ A Champion’s Mind. A review of the book is here. Could any book come at a more apt time? I tell ya’ll books come into my life just…
Within days, I read Serena Williams’ On the Line and Andre Agassi’s Open: An Autobiography. Can you guess which one kept me up nights, feeling unsettled ‘til I finally took paper to…
I spent the past year following tennis to far flung places and pondering the state of the world and my place in it: do I love tennis that much or was I…
Life has taken a depressing turn and death has come knocking at my best friend’s door. His father has died and I have to return to New York City. Gaily I lived…
I’m talking with my sister and I say, “You know I hate traveling.” She was completely floored and demanded that I immediately publish a disclaimer on my blog. I think she’s hoping…
My mom was thoroughly confused about my little panic episode from my last post and that’s when I had to clarify that I didn’t get to that part yet! I was hoping…
I just got back from the Shanghai’s ATP Masters 1000 tennis tournament. It turned out to be a wonderful time except for a minor freak out. Well, maybe minor isn’t quite the…
Remember the girl from Korea that I met in Halle, Germany? We had both gone to see Federer but he withdrew after winning the French. So, we were exchanging emails back and…
I was talking to my sister the other day and she mentioned that it’s been awhile since I posted. I told her that two dreaded words, reality and practical, had entered my…
Going to tennis matches is something I do alone. I always say I want company, yet I want the freedom to wander at will to any match that catches my fancy. If…
This is going to be a purely tennis post, I think. A few days ago, the unthinkable happened, I wholeheartedly cheered on Andy Roddick at the Rogers Cup in Montreal. Not only…
I posted a cell phone picture I took at the Nike store in London on Monday, July 6th which celebrates Roger Federer’s 15th grand slam. How fitting that I should celebrate a…