Have you ever thought about “love” in tennis? I must admit I haven’t.
And now I have CNN running in the background. A tennis show called “Open Court” is on. And they gave an explanation which made my romantic heart break:
“Love means nothing. It comes from the idea of playing just for the love of it, playing for nothing.”
Love means nothing?????
The term “love” comes from the French word for an egg: “l’oeuf” — meaning zero, as in the shape of the oval egg….