Kicking off the 2019-2020 Season with D3RegionalNEC

It’s my fourth year of blogging, and even though the year is just starting, I’m experiencing a severe case of senioritis. You all better hope it’s one of those scenarios where I realize that if I don’t kick it into gear I might flunk out!  Anyway, with that intro out of the way, let’s jump…

2019 Middlebury Invitational Recap

Try as others might to ignore the changing of the season, DIII tennis waits for no blogger so HERE WE GO…again. The names change, but The Blog remains the same. Actually, we’re way better now. We have more dedicated (I use that term loosely) writers than ever before and our women’s side continues to grow…

2019 Blog Awards, Part 1

I’m finally taking a break from watching the USWNT crush in the World Cup to put together an article. This Nike ad just got me way too hype, and now I wanna see the good ol’ USA bring home some hardware. Speaking of, the Blog pooled our collective tennis minds to highlight some fantastic performances…

FINAL 2019 POWER RANKINGS, MENS

Hi. I have awoken from my summer slumber to give you our final version of the 2019 Power Rankings. Maybe later this year we will do a “WAY TOO EARLY 2020 POWER RANKINGS” because the chodes on ESPN really like that kind of shit. But, that’s for later on, when I’m done traveling and living…

2019 NCAA Individuals Bracket Challenge!

Another day another bracket challenge. Congrats to Marc Lowitz on his team bracket title! Let’s see if he can become the first person to defend a team title with an Individuals Singles title. Quick turn around, but below is the link to your singles and doubles bracket challenges. You have until 11 a.m. EST tomorrow…

PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: 05/06/19-05/12/19

REGIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: 05/06-05/12 And just like that we’re down to eight NCAA Quarterfinalists! Before we move onto our 2nd week of NCAA coverage, we must look back and honor the players of the week and another group without whom none of them would be possible! Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms…

2019 Women’s NCAA MEGA Northeast Preview

The best time of the year is here! And no, it’s not Christmas! The bracket is out, and we have some thoughts, and for the first time ever, the Blog is doing a bracket challenge for the women’s side (!!!), but I’m here, along with some help from Analyst and ASW, to do a quick…

2019 NCAA Regional Preview: Bowdoin Region

2019 NCAA Regional Preview: Bowdoin Region Welcome to our second of eight NCAA Regional Previews that will come out through the next 48 hours. If you missed it, catch up on the Middlebury Regional here. Whether you’re an avid Blog reader, a fan of one of these five teams, or just trying to figure out…

Roundtable Reaction to the 2019 NCAA Bracket

Give us your reaction to the bracket in 5 words or fewer? AS: My dog could’ve done better. NE: Could be the worst ever? DIIIWest: Why aren’t the best in? RegNE/C: I legitimately don’t understand it. RegAS: Coach Marty isn’t big time. NewReg: Unsurprisingly disappointing What bothers you most about the bracket? AS: I know…

Women’s NCAA Bracket: Blogger Not-So-Rapid Reactions

The Bracket came out yesterday and we had every intention of bringing you our rapid reactions. We really did. D3WestWomens even sent out the questions and a template beforehand so we would be ready. Buuuuut then the site went down and we tanked a little bit. I think WestWomens is so frustrated by the bracket…