Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis

By Carl Bialik

Conversations about tennis, always under 30:00, with host Carl Bialik and guests.... more

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The podcast currently has 159 episodes available.

Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis episodes:

September 08, 2018 GQ's Chloé Cooper Jones And Kevin Nguyen ‏On Naomi Osaka And Juan Martín del Potro
Chloé Cooper Jones, the freelance writer who covers tennis for
GQ; and her editor Kevin Nguyen join Thirty Love host Carl Bialik
just after Naomi Osaka defeated Serena Williams for the US Open
title to talk about the 20-year-old's big win, the umpiring
controversy that threatened to overshadow it, and the long and
painful road of Juan Martín del Potro to the men's final
against Novak Djokovic.
Chloé on Twitter: https://twitter.com/CCooperJones
Kevin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/knguyen
Chloé's del Potro profile: https://www.gq.com/story/juan-martin-del-potro-strikes-back
Kevin's Osaka profile: https://www.gq.com/story/naomi-osaka-is-the-coolest-thing-in-tennis
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30min
September 07, 2018 The Makers Of The Ashe '68 Documentary Project On Arthur Ashe's Legacy
Four of the people behind the Ashe '68 documentary
project—creator and producer Rex Miller, co-documentary director
Woody Richman, VR director Brad Lichtenstein, and exhibition
producer and designer Bill Sullivan—join Thirty Love host Carl
Bialik from the US Open to talk about Ashe's legacy, finding
footage of the 1968 US Open champ, and re-creating the Forest Hills
setting for Ashe's championship match on the 2018 US Open
grounds.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
The film's official site: https://www.ashe68.com/
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30min
September 07, 2018 Tennis Writer Kamakshi Tandon On Keeping Tennis Extreme
Kamakshi Tandon, who writes about tennis for tennis.com and
other publications, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk
about an extreme US Open, the men's semis, and the future of Davis
Cup and other fledgling team events.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Kamakshi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kamakshi_Tandon
Kamakshi on Tennis.com: http://www.tennis.com/pro-game/list/kamakshi-tandon/
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30min
September 05, 2018 Wall Street Journal's Tom Perrotta On The Best Match Of The US Open
Tom Perrotta, who writes about tennis for The Wall Street
Journal, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about Rafael
Nadal's five-set defeat of Dominic Thiem, Rafa's unusual
tactic that's catching on, and Serena Williams's bid for her 24th
Slam title.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Perrotta on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TomPerrotta
Perrotta on Nadal's tactic: https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-rafael-nadal-returns-serve-from-the-back-wall-1536153459
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30min
September 03, 2018 USTA's Ashley Marshall On Billie Jean King And The First Match Of The First US Open
Ashley Marshall, the USTA's assistant managing editor, joins
Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his article on the first
US Open's first match, pitting Billie Jean King against a dentist;
his deep dive into umpire scorecards for 50 facts about Roger
Federer at the Open; and juniors to watch in the second week of the
Open.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Marshall on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AMarshallSport
"The dentist who filled in at the first US Open": https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2018-08-15/the_day_billie_jean_king_played_a_dentist.html
"50 Roger Federer facts for 50 years of the US
Open": https://www.usopen.org/en_US/news/articles/2018-08-28/50_roger_federer_facts_for_50_years_of_the_us_open.html
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21min
September 02, 2018 Bloomberg Opinion's Joe Nocera On Tennis From The Uncheap Seats
Joe Nocera, Bloomberg Opinion columnist and co-author
of "Indentured: The Inside Story of the Rebellion Against the
NCAA," joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik from a suite at the US
Open to talk about the economics of attending big-time tennis
events, the hardest thing to explain to a child who's starting to
watch tennis, and why Federer : Nadal :: Jordan : LeBron.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Nocera on Twitter: https://twitter.com/opinion_joe
Nocera's Bloomberg columns: https://www.bloomberg.com/view/contributors/AB5jPpvf5C4/joe-nocera
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23min
September 02, 2018 Tennis Writer Simon Cambers On The Game's Next Superstars
Freelancer Simon Cambers joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to
talk about Alex de Minaur, Naomi Osaka, and other promising
young players; the state of British tennis; and the prospect of
fifth-set tiebreakers at every Grand Slam.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Cambers on Twitter: https://twitter.com/scambers73
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29min
September 01, 2018 Deadspin's Giri Nathan On Federer-Kyrgios And Serena Williams
Giri Nathan, who writes about tennis for Deadspin, joins Thirty
Love host Carl Bialik to break down Roger Federer's beatdown of
Nick Kyrgios, assess Serena Williams's chances of winning her
seventh US Open title and appreciate the unusual game of Diego
Sebastian Schwartzman.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Nathan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/girinathan
Nathan on Deadspin: https://kinja.com/girinathan
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30min
September 01, 2018 Stephanie Neppl (@StephintheUS) On The Traveling Fan's Life
Stephanie Neppl, the day after arriving in the US Open for a
last-minute Labor Day weekend of tennis, joins Thirty Love host
Carl Bialik to share tips on attending the Open, lament the
accessibility of tennis stadiums, and marvel in the continued
splendor of Serena Williams and Venus Williams.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
Neppl on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stephintheus
Neppl's tennis blog: http://ihaveatennisaddiction.blogspot.com/
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29min
August 31, 2018 US Open Spokesman Chris Widmaier On The New Armstrong Stadium
Chris Widmaier, the USTA's managing director of corporate
communications, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to assess the
new Armstrong stadium's debut, explain how the tournament has been
handling the extreme heat, and reflect on how one moment from one
side-court match can go international.
Music by Lee Rosevere.
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18min

FAQs about Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis:

How many episodes does Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis have?

The podcast currently has 159 episodes available.