Jon, with pro tennis back in South Dakota ... But why does every win count the same? Charles, L.V. • I assume that’s Charles of Las Vegas and not a Holy Roman emperor. But good question.

As a kid growing up in, yes, Malibu, Hayes and his family had season tickets for Rams games, just below the L.A. Coliseum press ... showing up for a game.” Jon Wertheim is a senior writer ...