My Journey with Tennis Camps

Build Skills, Make Connections, Explore New Places In the world of tennis, there are countless opportunities for players to improve their skills, make connections, and explore new places. As a club tennis player, I have had the incredible chance to attend six different tennis camps, each offering a unique experience that has helped me grow as a player and as a person.  Often, trips like this are billed as a “Chance of…

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The Of Love Tennis Tournament in Utah – How it Got Started and Where it is Today

An Interview with Arlene Racker about the Of Love Tennis Tournament in Salt Lake City A few weeks ago I sat down to interview Arlene Racker to talk about her journey, her family, and how the Ardene Bullard Of Love Tennis Tournament began after her sister Ardene Bullard passed away suddenly, as well as how the tournament has evolved over the last 13 years, and where it is today.  Please see the…

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Billie Jean King – Just the Tennis

Our Book Review of Billie Jean King’s Autobiography, All In Billie Jean King - Just the Tennis: One of the things that I love about tennis is the ability to connect people. It doesn’t matter what language you speak, or what your background is, almost anyone can pick up a racket and hit the ball around for a bit. Sports and music are two areas that mankind can connect and differences can…

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My Tennis Trip to Japan – Sans Tennis

A very important part of our family culture is a love of travel. My kids and my family have been asking for a visit to Japan for several years. My kids love Pokémon, Nintendo games, Studio Ghibli movies and chowing down on a bowl of Ramen noodles.  In the past, most of our trips have been either in North America or Europe. But this year, we decided to explore this tiny part…

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