Scatter/Gather thoughts

by Johan Petersson

High altitude tennis training

Expect life insurance premiums for ballboys to rise in the near future – and no bad puns about "drop shots", please:

It's Roger Federer and Andre Agassi playing a friendly match on the helipad of the delightfully decadent Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai. A cool publicity stunt for the Dubai Tennis Championships. They played for 20 minutes on that platform, more than 210 meters above ground, before being forced to stop due to running out of balls.

3 March, 2005