The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast

Roscoe Tanner Discusses A Troubled Life with Craig Shapiro


Listen Later

Roscoe Tanner has had a singular life to say the least.


Armed with a carbonated left arm and a quick toss explosive style cannon of a serve serve he won the Australian Open in 1977, and in 1979 he reached the finals of Wimbledon, losing a tough five setter to Bjorn Borg, which marked the beginning of NBC's Wimbledon coverage.He go to 4 in the world.


In 1992 he was imprisoned in Germany and extradited to the United States where he would spend the better part of 20 years in and out of trouble, mostly for alimony, paternity, and as a result- various forgeries.


We discussed it all.


Recorded


The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast is Powered by Diadora

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Craig Shapiro Tennis PodcastBy Craig Shapiro

  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8
  • 4.8

4.8

186 ratings


More shows like The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast

View all
The Tennis Podcast by David Law, Catherine Whitaker, Matt Roberts

The Tennis Podcast

1,392 Listeners

No Challenges Remaining by No Challenges Remaining Tennis Podcast

No Challenges Remaining

362 Listeners

The Body Serve by The Body Serve Tennis Podcast

The Body Serve

258 Listeners

The Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast by iHeartPodcasts

The Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast

423 Listeners

Monday Match Analysis by Gill Gross, Bleav

Monday Match Analysis

165 Listeners

Tennis Unfiltered by Tennis Unfiltered

Tennis Unfiltered

100 Listeners

The Functional Tennis Podcast by Fabio Molle

The Functional Tennis Podcast

34 Listeners

Tennis Channel Live Podcast by Tennis Channel Inc./Tennis Channel Podcast Network

Tennis Channel Live Podcast

69 Listeners

Tennisnerd - Where we bond over tennis by tennisnerd

Tennisnerd - Where we bond over tennis

24 Listeners

The Inside-In Tennis Podcast by Mitch Michals, Bleav

The Inside-In Tennis Podcast

35 Listeners

Baseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke by Jonathan Stokke

Baseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke

251 Listeners

The Changeover Podcast by The Changeover Podcast

The Changeover Podcast

24 Listeners

Tennis Insider Club by Caroline Garcia & Borja Duran

Tennis Insider Club

71 Listeners

Served with Andy Roddick by Served with Andy Roddick

Served with Andy Roddick

1,024 Listeners

Nothing Major by Sift Creative

Nothing Major

458 Listeners