Tennischick's Articles – September 2010 Archive (5)
Two steps forward, ten steps backward
OK I tried, I really did. I tried to tell myself that it was no big deal, just a bit of fun, that I really should just lighten to eff up and not make such a big deal of it. And while that is generally good advice that I generally take, I find that I am still galled by the spectacle of Pat Cash and Mats Wilander playing… Continue
Added by tennischick on September 14, 2010 at 7:40pm — No Comments
Why all the crapping on Wawrinka?
I couldn’t believe the amount of crap Stanislas Wawrinka got just for taking a bathroom-break (bad pun intended). Even experienced commentators started talking about his “gamesmanship” for taking a bathroom break in the middle of the tense fifth set. I almost expected one of them to run out onto the… Continue
Added by tennischick on September 7, 2010 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments
The selling of sex as tennis fashion
Today’s tennis fashion offers a myriad of choices, ranging from inexperienced but earnest tennis pros seduced by the glamor implied in having their names attached to a clothing line, to established professionals who actually know what they are doing. The result is a particularly confusing… Continue
Added by tennischick on September 6, 2010 at 8:53am — No Comments
Some thoughts on women’s tennis fashion
As a would-be fashionista, I find that I have been developing a growing appreciation of good tennis fashion. For me the best tennis outfits are put out by designers who understand how to combine form and
function, who are talented enough to fuse performance with style, who are creative enough to develop… Continue
Added by tennischick on September 5, 2010 at 5:00pm — No Comments
Delusions of gender on the tennis court
I’ve been perplexed by the scathing criticism that John McEnroe has received for stating that the women’s tennis season is too long. To be fair, what he allegedly said was, “There should be less events for women. You need an actual meltdown on court or someone to quit the game altogether… Continue
Added by tennischick on September 1, 2010 at 8:21pm — No Comments
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