Twist on tennis gives Columbus-area players a winter platform Dave Purpura - The Columbus Dispatch - Dec 30th 2021 Share via facebook Share via email Share via print Share via twitter Share via pinterest Ed Carter and Franz Geiger were state-caliber high school tennis players and All-Americans in college, but the two New Albany residents quickly learned that lineage isn’t always a factor when it comes to platform tennis.“This game does not reward speed,” said Geiger, who along with Carter plays for New Albany Country Club. “A tennis shot that would be a winner is not (one) here, especially against good players because they can play it off the screen.Read full article in The Columbus Dispatch