Few would associate tennis with Iran, but despite its failure to produce dominant world players (in part because of its political history), for me the country remains the point of origin for a game over which I’ve become more than a little obsessed.

We all know that serving fast is impressive but what’s more impressive is good form. Take it away Brianna!

And the winner is… “I meant to tell you — I’ve been taking lessons…” Polling results are below. Thanks for participating! Polling is now closed  7.22.16 at 12:30 PM EST…

  So far this year’s grand slams have not disappointed in bringing us some entertaining outbursts like Viktor Troicki righteous tirade at this year’s Wimbledon, No. 4 below. While many…

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Foot Faults: Tennis Poems  by Roger Sedarat (David Robert Books, August 2016). ORDER TODAY ON AMAZON | BARNES & NOBLE     Saying Goodbye to my old Djokovic Shoes One year and…