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No US Open for Nadal; Olympics Re-Lived: 2004 Athens
Episode 710
We begin this episode by discussing the news that Rafael Nadal has opted not to defend his US Open title due to health risks before moving on to re-l…
5 years, 7 months ago
Tennis is back; James Blake discusses the challenges
Episode 709
Tennis is back. But there are still question marks about the sport’s short-term future.
In the first half of this episode we discuss the return of the…
5 years, 7 months ago
Olympics Re-Lived: 2000 Sydney
Episode 708
The 2000 Sydney Olympics were a happier time. Steve Redgrave won his 5th gold for Great Britain and Cathy Freeman became a symbol of national reconci…
5 years, 7 months ago
Olympics Re-Lived: 1996 Atlanta
Episode 707
David was at university, Catherine was 10 and Matt was a baby.
The 1996 Atlanta Olympics saw Michael Johnson dominate, Britain struggle, and some wond…
5 years, 7 months ago
Olympics Re-Lived: 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona
Episode 706
This is the first of several podcasts telling the story of modern tennis at the Olympic Games.
We start with 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona, events tha…
5 years, 7 months ago
Listener Qu's - Covid-19 and the future of tennis
Episode 705
We're back! And we're answering your questions, as selected by listeners Drew and David, who backed our crowdfunding Kickstarter so generously. Here …
5 years, 7 months ago
Yannick Noah Interview
Episode 704
The 1983 French Open champion, Yannick Noah, is our guest this week.
In an exclusive and extensive interview with David Law, Noah tells stories in his…
5 years, 7 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2015: Plucky Watson, Serena’s Escape
Episode 703
The biggest scare Serena Williams faced en route to winning the Wimbledon title in 2015 came from an unlikely source, as Heather Watson pushed her ri…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2013: Andy’s Title, Judy’s Journey
Episode 702
In the penultimate episode of Wimbledon Re-Lived, we take ourselves back to July 7th 2013 when Andy Murray became the first British man to win Wimble…
5 years, 8 months ago
Wimbledon Re-Lived 2008: Rafael Nadal - King of grass
Episode 701
Finding new words to do justice to the 2008 men’s final at Wimbledon between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer is not easy, but that’s our task on this …
5 years, 8 months ago