Roland Garros

Unexpected

By DownTheTee | May 27, 2013

By Jane Voigt When big tournaments come around all professional athletes buckle down. More money. More prestige. And more press coverage adds fuel to the uptick in rigor.  At Roland Garros the same is true. It’s the second Major of the year so players are primed. Anyone with a measured belief has altered their mind…

Bonjour Paris et Roland Garros 2013

By DownTheTee | May 26, 2013

By Jane Voigt Think what you will about the French – they are great tennis fans, though somewhat quirky in their allegiance. But whoever put together one page of the online Spectator Guide was handed one tough assignment. As we know, walking past the turn-styles at any tournament has become complicated. We are no longer afforded the pleasure…