Anushree De, Advertising/Circulations Manager
• May 18, 2023
Students amble their way to the Coppell High School Tennis Center. It is 8:45 a.m. and sophomore Mihir Thakur picks up a tennis ball from his JV tennis class, intending to serve it. The center has become...
The “A Day in the Life of A…” series features the unique talents and pursuits of freshmen at CHS9. Watch The Sidekick’s Social Media Manager Meghna Kulkarni interview Coppell varsity tennis player...
Anushree De, Advertising and Circulations Manager
• October 6, 2022
Coppell senior Meghana Ambati stares at the senior exhibition with a pondering intensity. Ambati, who has been playing tennis since third grade, sees the culmination of her tennis career pasted on a board.
“It...
Maya Palavali, Staff Writer/Designer
• October 3, 2022
On Friday, the Coppell tennis team beat the Dallas Jesuit and Ursuline teams, 20-8.
“It was a great way to recover from a tough Tuesday,” Coppell tennis coach Anthony Smith said. “This is a great...
At age 18, right after graduating from Trinity High School, Coppell High School tennis coach Anthony Smith busied himself by getting his Professional Tennis Registry certification. Shortly after, he worked...
Maya Palavali, Staff Cartoonist/Writer
• September 19, 2022
On Friday, the Coppell tennis team won against Houston Clear Brook, 16-3.
The boys and girls doubles won all games. The mixed doubles match was a close one, but Coppell ultimately lost with a score...
The Coppell tennis team saw victory against Prosper on Friday, 15-4, after six tiebreakers.
The boys team swept doubles and singles. The girls team took Line 2 but lost Lines 1 and 3 in doubles. Coppell...
Sreeja Mudumby, Executive Editorial Page Editor
• May 8, 2022
The racket makes a firm thump as the ball smashes against it and flies to the other side of the court. Back and forth, the ball continues to bypass these strong forces, until one misses and gravity takes...
After opening the door to the tennis room, a bittersweet ambiance floods out: feelings of triumph, loss, and kin sprinkled throughout the room. At the entrance of this building lies the room of Coppell...
Carousel.
A term that is often used to describe coaching and athletic changes across three levels of athleticism is quite literally what Coppell athletics has been experiencing in its recent history.
Everything...
The Coppell tennis team faced Southlake Carroll in the Class 6A Region I semifinals on Oct. 21 in Abilene, marking the end of Coppell’s season after being defeated, 10-1.
“We did the best we could,...
