What They Learned During Quarantine The Coronavirus pandemic has introduced a lot of darkness into all of our lives, with worldwide suffering, economic depressions and political divisiveness. Closer to home the pandemic has wreaked havoc on the sport we love, causing the cancellation of a massive
“When the world shut
down in March, these players kept on searching for ways to improve themselves as players and people.” By Chris Oddo
swath of the 2020 season as it continues to wreak havoc on the globe and threatens to do even more harm. As far as difficult years go, 2020 will go down as the worst ever for many of us. But it has not been without
Here’s what we learned: -Sands k e t t a M e i Bethan
its positive moments. There are always valuable lessons to be learned in life, and that is why we reached out to the tennis community where some of the strongest, most positive forces that we know reside, to find out how they managed to stay positive during the pandemic.
“It’s a great time to reset. I’m talking about personally, career-wise, strategically, I think it’s just that we’re all kind of forced to halt the hustle in a way. I think it’s a great time to sort of evaluate your priorities. ” “At the end of all this there is going to be a lot of silver lining and I’m hoping that my energy and what I can put out there is encouraging people to look at it that way. There’s definitely facts we have to face but I think we can all come out of this stronger, clearer, more positive and refreshed in a way.”
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2020 US OPEN PREVIEW
