Maria Sharapova and Success in the Shadow of Serena
"...it cannot be denied that the WTA Tour remains dictated by a Serenocracy." [...]
French Open 2014
Simona Halep and the Power of Perspective
View image | gettyimages.com She’ll be back. It was spoken with a Schwarzeneggerian certainty, a reassurance echoed as Roland Garros finalist Simona Halep hid under a [...]
So Wrong, Yet So Right: First Blush on the French Open Final
View image | gettyimages.com The French Open Ladies’ final was a travesty. Horrible. Disastrous. Did you watch it? Hopefully you were busy. Everything wrong with tennis [...]
Breaking the Barbie Doll: An Academic Perspective on Sharapova v Bouchard
View image | gettyimages.com Beautiful tennis. Beautiful women. Statements both subjective by the very nature of the descriptor. But are they? We pride our sport on its [...]
The Tennis Island 