
As Oscar Wilde’s axiom goes: “There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.” This does not apply to stewardship in sport, especially in tennis and especially in tennis in 2024, which went through a series of high-profile calamities on and off court. On the court, umpires made mistakes, electronic line calling (ELC) malfunctioned, video replays were less helpful than required and supervisors did very little about any of it. In less than 24 hour
By Barry Porterfield | [email protected] A Pauls Valley tennis group is about to grab a hold of a whole new racquet only this time on a bit smaller scale. This time it’s table tennis, also known as ping pong, for the Pauls Valley Tennis and Racquet Association. It’s an event that even has a snappy name – the Valley Paddle Battle – set for February 1 in Pauls Valley’s Reynolds ...

Watertown High School senior tennis standout Ellie Zink has signed to play collegiately at the University of Sioux Falls.

British No1 Jack Draper is facing a race to be fit for the new season after a hip issue forced him to cancel a training week with reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz.