The Past, Present and Future of Tennis Writing

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The Past, Present and Future of Tennis Writing

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Jun 16, 2016

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In a special podcast for TENNIS.com's 20th Anniversary, Louisa Thomas of The New Yorker (and formerly of Grantland) joins Ed McGrogan to discuss the craft of tennis writing, today's trends and what tomorrow may bring.
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Jun 16, 2016

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