So many thanks to all of you who follow my tennis progress ( Read more... )

So even though I played my friend Ben and he beat me again 6-2, 6-0, I have more improvement happening! I adjusted my serve toss (made it higher) and added a small jump of sorts on the first serve. I'm now able to hit the ball into the corners and down the middle with a lot more authority ( Read more... )

Well, my entry into the final tournament came to an end today. I had a lot of fun playing tennis against Tim, who fed me two bagels. I lost in 45 minutes to him 6-0, 6-0. So I was both humbled and pummeled. LOL ( Read more... )

Well! I'm in the final tennis tournament! Ya-hoo ( Read more... )

Friday's tennis match was a 3-hour nail biter! Yeah, three hours! I managed to squeak out the win in three sets: 6-2, 6-7, 7-5 ( Read more... )

For those of you who don't play tennis, when someone beats you 6-0 in a set, one of the slang terms for that Zero is a "Bagel". So when you lose badly and win no games, you often hear folks say "they served you a bagel!" or "They double-bagled you! (if they beat you in two sets 6-0, 6-0 ( Read more... )

So for those of you who might not know my entire story or joined in late about me and tennis, here's the quick synopsis ( Read more... )

This evening on the tennis court I tried a new experiment ( Read more... )

So after two weeks of winning more sets than I lost, and feeling like I was playing tennis like a rockstar, beating and playing close matches with guys 19 and 20 years younger ( Read more... )

I had a re-match against the guy who beat me 6-2, 7-5 last week (the one who came back when I was up 5-2 when my mental focus just went out the window ( Read more... )