The Athletic's Matt Futterman on Covering The Laver Cup, Alcaraz As A Global Superstar and Embracing Rowdy Tennis Crowds
Journalist Matt Futterman returns to the podcast to give his review of The Laver Cup, having covered the spectacle for The Athletic in San Francisco. The writer discusses Carlos Alcaraz assuming the role of global superstar, Jannik Sinner's humble approach to success, and why The US Open realizes they have struck gold with their new Mixed Doubles event.
Futterman also dives into a few of written works such as the return of Jimmy Connors to Flushing Meadows and why rowdy crowds can be a benefit to the sport of tennis. And the journalist looks ahead to some of the top storylines as tennis hits the Asian Swing, with players like Taylor Fritz, Mirra Andreeva and Amanda Anisimova looking to notch a big result. Hosted by Mitch Michals.
2025-09-26
43 min
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