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Tag: tennis

So What If America Isn’t The Best At Everything?

Posted on July 1, 2011January 31, 2022 by Guests and Former Contributors

Two weeks ago the media was gushing over Rory McIlroy’s performance at the US Open. The so-called “experts” were heaping praise on McIlroy while simultaneously lamenting the demise of American golf. “Where is the next great American golfer?” they wondered. “Is America losing ground to the rest of the world?” was a question of much debate among golf writers and analysts.

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Humbled Yet Again By The Game I Love

Posted on June 24, 2011June 26, 2011 by Guests and Former Contributors

I have played a lot of tennis in my life.  I played in high school and college, even earned my certification as a teaching professional. I have also watched a lot of tennis in my life.  Have you ever seen tennis on TV and thought to yourself, “I could rally with that guy.”?  Well, you’d…

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Coaching IS Worth It

Posted on May 6, 2011May 8, 2011 by Guests and Former Contributors

A few months back, I wrote an article detailing all the reasons why people shouldn’t go into coaching.  You can read here about all the stresses and frustrations coaches have to put up with.  The pressure to win is overwhelming, rarely is anyone satisfied, and at almost every level of coaching you have someone telling…

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