On this week's episode of the Tennis.com Podcast, Kamau Murray is joined by the legendary tennis coaching pioneer Willis Thomas Jr., for a wide ranging conversation about his life in the game. Thomas Jr. discusses his experience as Arthur Ashe's doubles partner as a youth, and how he knew the future Wimbledon champ would be special. He also explains what it was like coaching some of the most influential women in tennis history such as Zina Garrison & Leslie Allen, and the challenges these & other women faced in their sport. It's a highly enlightening discussion about tennis, life, and paving the way for others.
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