- Nice list of tennis books compiled by Tennis Served Fresh, just in time for the holidays.
- Aisam Quarashi visits Pakistan's flooded valleys.
- First Hamburg, then Berlin, now Dusseldorf. If you take a step near Stuttgart I will run you over in my imaginary Porsche.
- Tennis Australia struggles to figure out how to get back on top. Between the inability of the USTA, LTA, FFT, and now TA to groom future champs, maybe we should stop wringing our hands and just accept that you can't reliably and consistently farm tennis talent.
- More on the USTA-groomed talent issues.
- Jim Courier's got a tough choice in a few months.
- Martina won't be asking for a rematch. Mountain 1 (with an assist from bad fish), Martina 0. But as we all know, Martina still rules.
- Roger gets a mention in The Atlantic. Not really in a good way, though, which is kind of bad for tennis.
- Cahill on Moose.
- Non-Required Reading: The inside scoop on nuns. No really!
- Non-Required Reading: This write-up is what you call a "comedy value-add".
