Every year, as the partner of a tennis coach, I witness the cycle of tennis tournaments as they are broadcast on T.V. Steve cannot be convinced that waking at 3 in the morning to watch the Australian Open is madness, can we not watch this at a reasonable hour? Apparently not. Sometimes I hear him announce aloud to the general atmosphere that it is match point! To whom is he speaking?

The South Paw Canada, BNWT SUPERLEAGUE Final will be played this Saturday at BNWT. The gold medal match will feature Team Yellow and Team Blue, while the bronze medal game will be between Red and Blue.

On Monday January 23rd my wife Victoria Duncan gave birth to Lotus Joy Glanville making me a very proud father. Lotus is happy and healthy weighing in at 8.2lbs. Vicki is well and recovering nicely.

This article appeared in the January 21 edition of The Barrie Examiner. According to a post on Nov. 26, 2011 by the Drug Prevention Network of Canada, alcohol kills 9,000 people a year while smoking kills 37,000, with absolutely no mention of deaths attributed to marijuana use.

To film a particular scene in the movie Vanilla Sky the producers had to enlist the help of The New York Police Department to keep Times Square vacant for approximately 1 hour. It was a big deal coordinating solitude in the city that never sleeps. However, you would never have that problem here. This part of town is vacant.

I still remember the first day I met Oscar Longworth (pictured here with the big 4 at The Aussie Open), he was 6 years old and when I fed him his first tennis ball, I fed too deep, the ball landing nearly at his feet.

In the latest installment of TRY this, 10 year old Genevieve Quenville demonstrates something called the Duck Walk and Pancake drills which help players get those tricky low volleys and help a player in general with court movement and their athletic stance and intensity.

So I got an email from the father of this 5 year old girl named Lea Stankovic with a short story about her development and some you tube videos. Pretty good for 5 years old. Apparently Djockovic even posted the video on his facebook page to help the family out with funding.

Despite losing in straight sets at The Australian Open to John Isner, Ben Mitchell (pictured, Junior Wimbledon Runner-up) has established himself on the ATP tour making him the second of an elite group of Gold Coasters to do so.

The look says it all. David McNeil whose Team Yellow has risen to the top of the SUPERLEAGUE standings with just one week left on the schedule has contributed to a late surge to overcome Michael Ikejiani and the rest of Team Blue.