The French Open fails to thrill as practical challenges interrupted my enjoyment of the tennis. First, the French Open is very crowded; far more so than any of the ATP events I’ve…
Thank God the hotel turned out to be a great find. I booked myself into Novotel Hotel Paris Tour Eiffel . Of course, I got lost and wandered around as I struggled out a…
Am on the Eurostar to Paris for a few days at Roland Garros. I was able to buy grounds tickets online for a few days and I hope that’s actually what I…
This time around the lessons learned were less about how to navigate the tournament and more about my lack of tennis knowledge. Staying with a friend is a great benefit but definitely…
It’s 5:56 AM and am on the Tri_Rail to Fort Lauderdale to catch my flight back to LA. I’m pinching myself that I made Miami happen. I’ve just spent 3 full days…
Miami has been secured and I don’t even know how it all worked out. Once I decided that Miami was going to happen, it was all I could think about throughout the…
Igor Andreev beating Tsonga Fernando Verdasco Stanislas Wawrinka, bit of a holdover from Davis Cup Rafa vs Nalbandian match Rafa’s doubles partner, Marc Lopez Be kind and share…FacebookTumblrTwitterPinterestemail Related posts: Indian Wells…
Find hotels that offer shuttles to the tournament. It may be a bit more expensive but it’s worth it not to think about parking and driving after sitting in the sun for…
Full confession: I completely blew my budget for this Davis Cup trip. Since Hotwire was so great for a cheap flight ($225 round trip from LA), I decided to be greedy and…
After pondering it for awhile, I bought a ticket to Birmingham, AL to see Davis Cup tennis action. Rewind: I read a headline that Roger Federer was going to represent his country…