April Weekends in the NE: A Dream of Zihuatanejo

APRIL WEEKENDS IN THE NE: A Dream of Zihuatanejo Part I For better or for worse, it is that time of year again. The time of year when I get busy living,  writing the same article but with different matchups every week for an entire month, or get busy dying (waiting on the Power Rankings).…

2019 Power Rankings, 4/5

I’m late on Power Rankings and Pool C. Here are your rankings. I’ve added the SLAM Tennis rankings to our overall spreadsheet if you’re interested in how robots are taking over the world. If not, just look at the logos, that’s cool too.

The North(east) Remembers

You all know the old adage, April showers bring May flowers. Well, did you know that saying was first brought upon by the DIII tennis teams of yesteryear? You’ve read the old stories, brave knights dressed in short shorts and headbands waging war with racquets as their weapons of choice. In the olden times, this…

Players of the Week: March 25-31

REGIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: 03/25/19 – 03/31/19 I’ve been a little under the weather recently so shoutout to RegionalNE/C who made sure we had a POTW this week. You can tell NE/C had something to do with this because the question of the week is food related. As an extra thank you to NE/C,…

Northeast Women’s Spring Break Recap (Part II)

Howdy tennis fans! I’m back with the second half recap of spring break! This time, I’m joined by Blog newcomer, D3 Women’s Analyst. She’s dope, knows so much about the D3 world, and is far more detail oriented than I am, so working with her on this article was such a pleasure! Everyone go follow…

Friday Night Blurbs with D3RegionalNEC

Alright time for another no BS, hard hitting D3RegionalNEC Friday night special. We’re bouncing around to hit all of my teams in one way or another and update everyone on what’s happened since I last posted, so let’s get to it!  Full Disclosure: I’m tired so I’m going to bed without proofreading this! Skidmore and…

2019 Power Rankings, 3/29

Hi all. West Women’s beat me to a Pool C article and that is quite embarrassing. Here are Power Rankings, though! Note that today’s and yesterday’s results are not included in the rankings as these were done Wednesday evening.

Williams Spring Break Precap

How do you report on a story when there is no video evidence? This is a classic question posed in Journalism 101. Do you publish a story based merely on rumors? If so, what is your place in fanning the flame of conjecture? Is it better to publish the story first and risk both inaccuracy…

Players of the Week: 03/18 – 3/24

REGIONAL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK: 03/18/19 – 03/24/19 A-SOUTH Player: Jonathan Jemison Team: Emory Results: 1-1 Doubles, 2-0 Singles vs Cruz and Williams Recap: With Emory back in action (and drama following them), let’s take a break and recognize Jemison beating two quality guys in LeDuff and Arturo Kam in singles. The doubles portion of…

2019 Early Season Hot Takes: College tennis needs a scoring overhaul

While we’re no longer in early season mode, we still have a few more hot takes to get through! Resident Blog curmudgeon Adam Van Zee has the following spice for you today… AVZ’s HOT TAKE: College tennis should change to a 6 match format with 2 doubles and 4 singles. Players can only play one…