Tag: Tennis
Pickleball’s uphill climb to mainstream success
Josh Woods, West Virginia University
Most newer sports are hybrids of older ones, and pickleball is no exception. The...
Serena Williams forced sports journalists to get out of the ‘toy...
Erin Whiteside, University of Tennessee
Of the many outstanding components of her game, Serena Williams may best be known...
Naomi Osaka’s withdrawal from the French Open highlights how prioritizing mental...
Dorothy Chin, University of California, Los Angeles and Tamra Burns Loeb, University of California, Los Angeles
Japanese tennis star...
5 ways to develop children’s talents
Kenneth A. Kiewra, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Some people think talent is born. The often-told story of Mozart playing piano at 3 and composing at 5...
Serena Williams’ catsuit controversy evokes the battle over women wearing shorts
Deirdre Clemente, University of Nevada, Las Vegas
At the French Open, Serena Williams wore a custom-made black catsuit. On August 24, the president of the...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
