Double-Fault Libel Litigation

By Ryan M. Rodenberg and Herlanda L. Hampton   After a rough start to a tennis career that included zero wins and 54 straight-set losses on the international tennis circuit, aspiring professional player Robert Dee was labeled the “world’s worst tennis pro” by dozens of newspapers and other media outlets in his native Great Britain. Dee didn’t shirk from adversity, however. Instead of meekly returning to the practice court, he proceeded to write demand letters and file a defamation