Historically, my exposure to tennis has been minimal. My family never belonged to a country club. I didn’t play on the high school team. There was that annual unit in P.E. when we’d excavate a handful ...

I’ve always been able to play tennis at, perhaps, the lowest proficient level. Yes, I could rally a bit, but once my opponent introduced a spin, I was done. And though this has gotten me through a few ...

Tennis season is in full swing, so whether you’re looking to get some exercise, leisurely practice your serve against a wall or enroll in a competitive game of doubles, your best bet is to start off ...