These are all of the thoughts that ran through my head while watching Serena Williams stomp Maria Sharapova 6-2, 6-4 in the semifinals of Wimbledon. No filter. Sharapova literally has nothing to lose. She’s lost this match 16 times in … Continued
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Andy Murray Played With Puppies and OMGGGG
Andy Murray crushed Vasek Pospisil on Wednesday to reach the Wimbledon semifinals, but first he played with some very adorable puppies. Would you rather watch highlights from the match or watch the winner cuddle with cute dogs? That’s what I thought.
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The Coolest Celebrities at Wimbledon 2015
There’s been several sightings of celebrities at Wimbledon this year. Our favorites below. Supermodel Karlie Kloss, better known as Taylor Swift’s BFF, looked appropriately runway ready in the Wimbledon stands. It’s really hard to say who’s better dressed in this … Continued
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Andy Samberg Talks Hilarious Wimbledon Mockumentary
Andy Samberg made an appearance recently on Jimmy Kimmel Live to discuss his HBO film 7 Days in Hell, a Wimbledon mockumentary to be released July 11. While the stars of the film are Saturday Night Live alum Samberg and Game of … Continued
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Elementary, Dear Watson. Serena Stuns Brit in 3 Sets
For a brief second, when she was down 3-0 in the third set, we thought Serena Williams was going to lose in the third round of Wimbledon to Britain’s 23-year-old phenom, Heather Watson. But then we remembered she’s Serena Williams, and … Continued
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Shakespeare and Wimbledon Make a Perfect Match
Wimbledon, the oldest tennis tournament in the world, was founded in 1877, but by that point the English had been playing the game for centuries. In fact, England’s great bard William Shakespeare wrote about tennis nearly 300 years before the grass court tournament was … Continued
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MyTennisLessons Coach of the Month: Polina C. in Cary, NC
MyTennisLessons is pleased to announce Polina C. in Cary, NC, as our tennis coach of the month for June. She is doing a fantastic job teaching her students. We were able to find some time between lessons to ask Polina a few questions. 1. You … Continued
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It’s Getting Hot Out Here: Wimbledon Swelters in Record Heat
On Wednesday, temperatures at Wimbledon reached a record 96 degrees, causing a ball boy to collapse and hundreds of spectators to need medical attention due to heat-related illness. Here’s how the pros are coping as the competition and weather heat … Continued
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New MTL Tennis Coach: Leonard J. in Lancaster, PA
We would like to welcome Leonard J. from Lancaster, CA, to the MyTennisLessons team. We pride ourselves on bringing on not only quality coaches, but quality people as well, which is why we are so excited to have Leonard on … Continued
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