Tommy Truong's Blog – January 2008 Archive (2)

Hello Everyone,



I'm new to this site and i joined because i wanted tips to sharpen my techniques. I have been playing since i was 3 years old, and joined tournaments at the age of 6. My dad started off teaching me tennis after i saw him play and i got interested, but my older brother was already playing for his high school. He was 15 when i started, and he was playing #3 Doubles with his friend. I wanted to play singles, because i can cover the court faster without a doubles partner,… Continue

Recently, My dad got into a car accident, hit and run. And our family has been strong throughout the whole event. This blog is dedicated to my father, Nam Van Truong.



8/9/07



Today at 6:45pm, my father passed away from 10 months of painful hospitalization. Today, was the hardest,

longest day of my life. Even though he had morphine to feel comfortable

and felt no anxiety or pain, watching my father and life's tutor

looking out… Continue