Hang out at a tennis tournament long enough and you will meet your share of dreamers. On a back practice court is an instructor with the silver bullet for improving Roger Federer’s backhand. Near the ...
For our sixth annual Heroes Issue, we’ve selected passages from the last 50 years of Tennis Magazine and TENNIS.com—starting in 1969 and ending in 2018—to highlight 50 worthy heroes. Each passage ...
When they start hitting tennis balls in the desert for real Wednesday, it will be a stunning 25 years since this has been going on at this place, a site and event where the term “Tennis Paradise” has ...
We're two days removed from the 2022 BNP Paribas Open, which doesn't even happen without the impact of Charlie Pasarell. Charlie Pasarell founded the Indian Wells tennis tournament, leading the event ...
The Dreamer in the Desert is breathing easier these days. Charlie Pasarell’s occasional sleepless nights the last few years over the future of his tennis event in Indian Wells, either the fifth or ...
Former pro player Charlie Pasarell is leaving his management post with the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament after 31 years to develop a resort in Puerto Rico. Since 1981, Pasarell has served ...
In the sport of tennis a grand slam is winning four major tournaments. For the visionaries of Tools for Tomorrow a grand slam meant winning in every aspect of a great event -- honoree, entertainment, ...
Charlie Pasarell was called a dreamer. He and his partners had purchased 88 acres of sand in the middle of the Coachella Valley, where they believed they could build one of the greatest tournaments in ...
Charlie Pasarell thinks of Arthur Ashe every day. We all should. Pasarell thinks about Ashe -- his best friend, his touchstone, a man that today, 10 years after Ashe died of complications of AIDS, ...