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Issue No. 1

The Man Who Saved French Tennis

It’s a common topic among fans and the media on the men’s tour: What’s wrong with the French? Meaning, how come they’ve never won anything big despite all that talent? And by “they,” people mean Tsonga, Gasquet, Monfils, and Simon. Good question. In this feature from Issue No. 1, published in 2016, one man was tasked to find a solution to the drought of Slam titles since his own victory in 1983: French icon Yannick Noah.

June 9, 2024