Retooling his game to include slices and one-handed backhands with his left hand helped keep Yokota's Ryunosuke Roesch on top of the Far East tournament game. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
Coming Wednesday: cross country Athletes of the Year.
Going into the season, Ryunosuke Roesch had more on his mind than defending a Far East tennis tournament title and trying to repeat his unbeaten 2023 singles season.
His left wrist was sore, something that he had to battle throughout the just completed season. That, of course, went with the added pressure of being a known quantity with a virtual bull’s-eye on him everywhere he went and played.
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