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December 1, 2015

By Barry Faguy Having originally dealt with all the key principles of decision making in treatise form, we carry on the explanations by zeroing in...

October 14, 2015

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! What does ‘playing through’ mean? You’ve no doubt heard the old saying: “You can’t have your cake and eat it too.”...

August 12, 2015

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! It really gets on my nerves when I have an opponent who takes too long between rallies, either to serve,...

May 29, 2015

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! Can I stand wherever I want to receive the serve? Sure. There are no rules mandating a particular place for the...

February 5, 2015

HEY REF! I’ve noticed that in so many cases, there is no audible appeal when a player is asking for a let. I thought...

December 1, 2014

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! I broke my racquet and after changing it, I wanted to hit the ball a few times to get a...

October 1, 2014

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! I was reading the new 2014 rules and was having a tough time figuring out the difference between ‘excessive’ and...

May 1, 2014

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! After I’d won a long rally, my opponent asked the Referee: “Were all balls good?” The ref hesitated for a moment and...

April 1, 2014

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! I was getting out of trouble in the front left corner with a high lob right over myself. My opponent...

March 1, 2014

By Barry Faguy HEY REF! I made a good drop shot (admittedly not a winner) from the T because my opponent’s previous poor shot set...

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