Joel Drucker: ‘Boots on the Court’ Brings Tennis to Military Bases

TENNIS CHANNEL
BY JOEL DRUCKER May 02, 2017

When you think of a military base, order and discipline are the typical watchwords. Subdued and organized as these venues can be, they are of course focused on serious business.But there surely must be the occasional counterbalance, a chance for those on the base and the greater community to unwind. And why not bring tennis into the mix?

Enter The Blue Sky Foundation. Headed by former pro Dick Stockton, the Blue Sky Foundation is a non-profit organization that draws on the power of tennis to conduct charity events throughout the world. One of the foundation’s major initiatives is called “Boots on the Court,” Stockton and his colleagues staging tennis events at military bases.

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