Postcard from Rome
Advantage Leo
Photographer Nikolaj Møller was in two of the right places—the Italian Open and St. Peter's Square—at exactly the right time, and dispatched a postcard from Rome's Foro Italico and papal conclave for Racquet.
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Watching What I Can’t Have (A Hit)
Something to know about me in 2025 is that I’ve become the neighborhood voyeur. Four freshly renovated tennis courts opposite my apartment beckon me daily; a hooked index finger tempting me with good, honest time. An hour’s all I need to thrash about, try and prove something inconsequential to myself, defog the mirrors of my mind and leave a better woman. Only instead of playing, I watch.
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Tennis Is Not the Literary Sport
In his Essay on David Foster Wallace, John Jeremiah Sullivan flirts with a distortion of category
Tennis Lessons
Taffy Brodesser-Akner had resisted tennis her whole life and had finally found a way into it, found a way to be her own scrappy self among its inherent elitism
Seniors Rule!
The ladies playing at the highest levels of the “vintage” circuit are not to be trifled with.
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Issue No. 26
In our first-ever travel issue, we drop in on courts and tennis culture from all around the world.
