1. Ethics and Tennis
2. The Accessibility of Tennis
3. Equal Pay, or A Lack Thereof
4. Match-Fixing and Doping in Tennis
5. Is Tennis Environmentally Sustainable?
6. Tennis’ Ethically Ambiguous Sponsorships
7. The Leaders of Tennis: Political Decisions and Stakeholder Influence
Appendix 1. Table of Interviewees
Appendix 2. Countries of the Interviewees
Biography
Rocco P. Porreca is an author, academic, and a former tennis industry professional who is a certified Racquet Sports Professional Association (RSPA) Professional tennis coach. Porreca’s first book, Working in Sport: A Practical Approach to Understanding Your Sport Journey was published by Routledge in 2024.
'Tennis is a sport ripe for ethical discussion. The Ethics of Tennis examines the game through a true philosophical lens, posing questions that will leave any reader ready to debate the key issues defining the modern sport.'
Angela J. Garcia, Sports Industry Executive, USA
'The Ethics of Tennis is a timely narrative which explores and examines the current ethical issues encompassing the sport. Porreca sets the stage for continued debate on such topics as equal pay, doping and match-fixing, sponsorships, and others. An engaging read for any tennis fan.'
Tom Jacobs, Co-Founder and Partner of SP Athletics, USA
