This posts marks the end of my grand experiment to join Tennis Canada and play in open-level tournaments against the top amateur competition the province of Ontario has to offer. Continue reading →

It was a fun conversation and it was cool to get a glimpse behind the curtain of what it’s like to be a professional tennis player. Continue reading →

Nearing the end of his first year of open-level tennis, Global’s Mike Arsenault enlists a Canadian tennis legend to help him with his game. Continue reading →

We got on court and I could tell right away that Sam possesses a tennis pedigree that I just can’t match. Continue reading →

With three OTA open-level tournaments under my belt and a playing schedule that has me on the court four to five times a week, I was beginning to feel a little anxious Continue reading →

Mike Arsenault takes his talents to a grass court in the latest installment of Second Serve. He finds himself up against the 49th ranked player in Canada in his first grass court tournament. Continue reading →

I’ve always known tennis is a hard game, especially at this stage in life, but that thought really coalesced for me on my visit to the Waterloo Tennis Club last month. Continue reading →

Global’s Mike Arsenault continues his quest to climb the Tennis Canada leaderboard with the help of a training montage and some tennis south of the border. Continue reading →

The Friday morning before the beginning of my tournament in London, I was regretting my decision to sign up. Continue reading →

Global News Weather Specialist Mike Arsenault takes on rising Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu, and gets serving tips from national coach Andre Labelle Continue reading →