Chris Nicholson

Writer & Editor

Bibliography & Clips


Books

Editor — Young Explorer's Guide to Yellowstone (National Parks Traveler), by Kurt Repanshek, July 2016

Author — Photographing National Parks (Sidelight Books), August 2015

Author — Photographing Tennis (Sidelight Books), August 2012

Editor — The Lennon Prophecy (New Chapter Press), by Joseph Niezgoda, December 2008

Editor — Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games (New Chapter Press), by Jerry and Tom Caraccioli, May 2008

Editor — Observations from a Broad (humor, iUniverse), by J. Broad, November 2004


Published Writings by Chris Nicholson

(In reverse chronological order. Smaller, FOB pieces not included.)

 

"Changing face of the community college " — Univeristy Business, May 2016

"Astronomer Tyler Nordgren Discusses Night Skies Of The National Parks" — National Parks at Night , February 2016
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"Academic imprints advance in higher ed" — Univeristy Business, February 2016
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"Ashe’s New Ceiling – A Photographer’s Perspective Of How Grounds Alterations Change The Job" — World Tennis Magazine, September 2015
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"Concussion crackdown in higher ed athletics" — University Business, September 2015
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"Play patrol: School sports get smarter" (sports safety) — District Administration, September 2015
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"On the Ball" (ballperson feature) — US Open program, August 2015

"The ROI of IP" — University Business, October 2014
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"NYC schools kick organic waste from curb to composting" — District Administration magazine, September 2014
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"Cool-Headed" — Tennis Industry magazine, August 2014
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"The Business of: Sports field maintenance" — District Administration magazine, August 2014
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"Enrollment yields becoming ever harder to meet" — University Business magazine, July 2014
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"Education on film: Documenting the realities of a public school day" — District Administration magazine, June 2014
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"New rules restrict junk food from schools " — District Administration magazine, June 2014
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"App helps students find empty study space" — University Business magazine, June 2014
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"Keeping a Grip on the Racquet" (product category review) — Tennis Industry magazine, November 2013
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"How I Got the Shot: Chris Nicholson on a Leap of Faith by Gaël Monfils US Open" — B&H Insights, September 2012
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"California Dreaming" (profile) — Villanova Business, Summer 2012
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"Driving Success Through Business Analytics" — Villanova Business, Summer 2012
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"A Gift That Keeps on Giving" — Villanova Business, Summer 2012
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"Planning Great Landscapes" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"What to Expect After the Unexpected" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"LEDs: Here to Stay or Go Away?" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011
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"What to Expect After the Unexpected" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"Work That Shines in the Dark" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"Beautiful Landscapes Start with Fall and Winter Maintenance" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011
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"Preparing for Spring Greens" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011
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"Don't Forget the Dormers" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"Positive Protection" — Today's Renovation, Fall 2011

"The Second-Week Scene: A photographer at the Open" — Tennis.com, September 2011
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"Five Mistakes to Avoid When Photographing Tennis" — B&H Insights, September 2011
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"Capturing the Chaos: A Photographer at the [U.S.] Open" — Tennis.com, September 2011
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"Helping the Gulf Coast" — Villanova Business, Summer 2011
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"Enriching the Student Experience" — Villanova Business, Summer 2011
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"Community Matters On and Off the Court " (profile of Alex Martins) — Villanova Business, Summer 2011
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"Learning a Lifetime of Business Lessons" — Villanova Business, Summer 2011
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"Boost Your Landscape with Water" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Turn Sunlight Into Energy" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Plants to Solve Every Landscaping Problem" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Solve Patio Problems with Pavers" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Lighting Your Landscaping" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Bring Your Kitchen Outdoors" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Golfing in the Backyard" — Today's Renovation, Summer 2011

"Innovation and Entrepreneurialism" — Villanova Business, Fall 2010

"The Class Room as Board Room" (cover story) — Villanova Business, Fall 2010

"Looking Forward While Giving Back" — Villanova Business, Fall 2010
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"Visual Aids" (product review) — Racquet Sports Industry, August 2010
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"Sunglasses to Help Your Game" — Tennis Life, July 2010
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"Art of the Garden" (profile, photography) — Connecticut Home & Garden, Fall 2009
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QuickStart Tennis — USTA Magazine, July 2009

"Open Season" — Country Club Quarterly, Fall 2008
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"Graduating to the Pros" (profile), Country Club Quarterly, Spring 2008

"CTA of the Year: Florence Tennis Association," USTA Magazine, January/February 2008

"Tennis on Tour" (profile), Country Club Quarterly, Winter 2008

"Between Clay and a Hard Place," Country Club Quarterly, Fall 2007

"Advantage New York" (celebrity Q&A), Front Desk New York , Sept.-Oct. 2007

"Champions of Equality," USTA Magazine, July/August 2007
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"Advantage Courier" (profile, cover story), Country Club Quarterly, Summer 2007

"Guests of Honor," Country Club Quarterly, Summer 2007

"My Cyber Valentine" (humor), MensHealth.com, February 2007
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"USTA Section of the Year: Texas," Racquet Sports Industry magazine, November/December 2006

"Motor Mouth," Wired magazine, Fall 2006

"Net Gains," Wired magazine, September 2006

"No Time Like the Present," 2006 US Open program

"Tennis Tales," written for USTA Magazine, September 2005
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"Shooting Stars," USTA Magazine, July/August 2005
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"In Chicago, a Courtless Tennis Program for Countless Kids," Racquet Sports Industry magazine, April 2005
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"Starting small and aiming big ..., " USTA Magazine, March/April 2005

"Pacific NW (USTA Section of the Year), " Racquet Sports Industry magazine, November/December 2004
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"Lexington County Tennis Complex (Municipal Facility of the Year), " Racquet Sports Industry magazine, November/December 2004
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"Vive la Différence!" (opinion), Racquet Sports Industry magazine, October 2004
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"11 Intriguing Items at the International Tennis Hall of Fame," USTA Magazine, July/August 2004
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"Leagues of Their Own," Tennis Industry, January/February 2002

"2001: A Tennis Odyssey" (humor, w/ Mark Preston), USTA Magazine, January/February 2002
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"Making a Splash" (profile, cover story), USTA Magazine, April 2000
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"Casting Your 'Net" (travel) USTA Magazine, March 2000
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"Just Say Yes" (profile), USTA Magazine, November 1999
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"Resorts @ Your Service" (travel), USTA Magazine, October 1999

"Beyond Basics," Tennis, April 1998

" 'Net Roundup" (travel), Tennis, March 1998
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"Shooting Stars," Tennis, December 1997
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"Bounce into Spring," Tennis Buyer's Guide, Fall 1997

"Sometimes, the Cliché's the Thing" (humor), Tennis, May 1997
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"Intensive Summer Camping" (travel), Tennis, May 1997

"Our Prize-Winning Performers," Tennis, January 1997
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"Wind Resistant Roof System," Roofer Magazine, November 1995

"Cutting Out the Confusion," Tennis Buyer's Guide, March 1995


Noteable Articles Edited by Chris Nicholson

(select pieces that Chris has worked on as editor)


“A Cue from Corina,” by Joel Drucker, USTA Magazine, January 2002; won APEX Award for feature writing

“Champion of an Era,” by Jay Jennings, USTA Magazine, January 2000; won APEX Award for feature writing

“Mac the Nice,” by Joel Drucker, USTA Magazine, June 1999; won APEX Award for feature writing


Blog Writing

Double Duty Dads

Publications and publishers I have worked with:

  • B&H Exlpora
  • B&H Insights
  • College Press Association
  • Connecticut Home & Garden
  • Country Club Quarterly
  • District Administration magazine
  • Front Desk New York magazine
  • Golf Shop Operations magazine
  • iUniverse
  • Men's Health
  • National Parks Traveler
  • Naturescapes
  • New Chapter Press
  • National Parks at Night
  • National Parks Traveler
  • Racquet Sports Industry magazine
  • Roofer Magazine
  • Sidelight Books
  • Tennis.com
  • Tennis Buyer's Guide magazine
  • Tennis Industry magazine
  • Tennis Life
  • Tennis magazine
  • Today's Renovation
  • University Business magazine
  • USOpen.org
  • USTA Magazine
  • Villanova Business magazine
  • Wired