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Heh. No tennis tonight. . .
  there’s just a bit of water pouring down right now The rain started about an hour ago, and it’s a total gulley washer. We’re drinking from the fire hose.   just before the deluge started     here’s what it looks like right now Notice...
Old school tennis
Around noon our cable TV went out. It's still out now, 3.5 hours later. And today the Wimbledon men's singles final is being played. As a result, I pressure washed the lanai and pool area. I found Wimbledon Radio online and during rest breaks...
Posted: Jul 06 2008, 05:38 PM by jimblizzard | with no comments
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Winbledon TV coverage
[Edit: the court may not be oriented on a north/south axis, but probably is since most courts are built that way. Keeps the sun out of players' eyes much better than if a court is positioned east/west.) Most of the time it doesn't matter which...
Posted: Jul 07 2007, 05:03 PM by jimblizzard | with no comments
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Inverse
As good as last week's tennis was on Men's Doubles 4.5 Night , this week's was the complete opposite. My ground strokes were off. My serve was off. My returns of serve were off. My volleys were off. My overheads were off. I completely sucked...
Snap!
Last night was Tennis Tuesday . (Yeah, there was supposed to be a college football game last night, too, but one of the teams forgot to show up. I think USC ended up playing a scrimmage game against the Pop Warner runner up team.) Back to tennis. It was...