Earlier this year, Tad Friend wrote a fantastic, hilarious and insightful essay in the New Yorker about a fifty-something New York writer trying to improve at squash. http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/01/18/holding-the-t This past holiday weekend I read Gerald Marzorati’s new book, Late to the Ball: Age. Learn. Fight. Love. Play Tennis. Win. (Scribner) about a fifty-something (now sixty-something) New … Continue reading Late to the Ball