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Best Carl Bialik podcasts we could find (updated July 2020)
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Updated July 2020
Updated July 2020
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Interviews, readings and Q&As with leading sportswriters from Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters, New York City's sports reading series.
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Ana Mitric On The Adria Tour And Novak Djokovic
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Tennis enthusiast Ana Mitric, who refers to herself as a fake Serb and not quite a journalist, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the tennis world's English-language bias and what the tennis media missed about Novak Djokovic and the ill-fated Adria Tour. Previously on Thirty Love: Katrina Williams on Djokovic Fandom Have feedback, a s…
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PlaySight's Rodney Rapson On Bringing Sport Back, Safely
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Rodney Rapson, PlaySight's managing director for Europe & UK, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the company's role in staging and televising the return of live pro tennis, how to write the rules on sports safety during a pandemic, and the way to host an event with the fewest possible people. Trying something new: The episode has bonu…
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Writer Ben Rothenberg on Tennis Freelancing Without Tennis
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Freelance tennis writer Ben Rothenberg, host of the No Challenges Remaining tennis podcast, rejoins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the pandemic's effect on the tennis writing business, the seismic effect the tours' interruption could have on its power balance, and his first two acts if he became commissioner of tennis (Carl's idea). Pre…
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Tennis Writer Matt Marolf On WTATP Commissioner Murray
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Matt Marolf, writer for UbiTennis, rejoins his neighbor Carl Bialik—host of Thirty Love—from an appropriate social distance to talk about Roger Federer's tweeted support for a WTA-ATP merger, speculate wildly (OK, that's mostly Carl) about what drove the move and what might come next, and discuss which member(s) of tennis's Murray family would make…
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Full Ep: Andrew Burton with Mark Petchy 4 22 20
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Alex Aksanov On Physical Therapy, On The Front Lines And At Home
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Former college tennis player Alex Aksanov, now a coach and a physical therapist at a Brooklyn hospital, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about helping people with coronavirus recover their health and strength, exercises for the homebound tennis player without a net, and the joys and heartbreak of finding a tennis court to play on in New Y…
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World TeamTennis CEO Carlos Silva On Restarting The Pro Game
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Carlos Silva, the CEO of World TeamTennis, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about planning for the possible return of the pro game; the range of possibilities for what could constitute World TeamTennis in an age of physical distancing; and why this unusual season could be unusually American, or atypically global. Have a suggestion for a T…
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Full Ep: Australian Men's Doubles champs Rav/Salisbury
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Under Review Tennis Podcast Host Craig Shapiro Embraces The Sport's Nostalgia
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Craig Shapiro, host of the Under Review Tennis Podcast, joins Thirty Love podcast host Carl Bialik to talk about tennis organizations and players uniting during the virus-induced shutdown of sports, which classic matches to watch when there are no live ones, and how he's built and grown his 20-month-old show. Have a suggestion for a Thirty Love gue…
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Full Ep: Fomer #2 player in world Magnus Norman 4 7 20
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Tennis Writer Matt Marolf On Wimbledon's Cancellation, And What's Next
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Matt Marolf, writer for UbiTennis, joins his neighbor Carl Bialik—host of Thirty Love—from an appropriate social distance to talk about Wimbledon's cancellation, the implications for the record books, and how tennis might come back—as a live sport, a spectator sport, and a participatory sport—before the tours are ready to return. Have a suggestion …
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Full Ep: Robin Haase of ATP Tour 3 30 20
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Full Ep Tim Mayotte and reaction to Roland Garros delay
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Author Cecil Harris On A Very Big Year For The Williams Sisters
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Cecil Harris, author of the books Different Strokes and Charging the Net about black tennis history, rejoins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his sense that the Williams sisters will retire in 2020, why young African-American men aren't picking up tennis racquets, and where the Black Tennis Hall of Fame should make its home. Have a sugges…
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Dan Golden On The Price Of A College Tennis Team Spot
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Dan Golden, senior editor at ProPublica and author of The Price of Admission, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the ProPublica article he co-wrote entitled "An Unseen Victim of the College Admissions Scandal: The High School Tennis Champion Aced Out by a Billionaire Family"; all the ways college admission for sports can bypass merit;…
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Full EP: Ravi Ubha and Boris Sobkin 3 4 20
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(Full Ep) Briana Foust talks WTA tour 2 28 20
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Full Ep: Carl Bialik on New York Open 2 20 20
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(Full Ep) ATP tour with Damian Kust 2 13 20
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ATP Player Jason Jung On Getting There
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Taiwan men's tennis No. 1 Jason Jung, fresh off reaching his second straight New York Open quarterfinal, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his aspiration to break into the top 100 and qualify for the Olympics, how close he came to never playing professional tennis, and why he used to blog more. Have a suggestion for a Thirty Love gue…
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Author Peter Underwood On The Pro Era's Greats
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Doctor, farmer, and peace activist Peter Underwood joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his book The Pros: The Forgotten Era Of Tennis. Underwood explains why tennis took so long to go professional, what motivated pros such as Jack Kramer and Rod Laver to endure tough conditions for small purses, and how today's top men would do as barn…
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(Full Ep) Australian Open recap/Skip Schwarzman 2 5 20
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Australian Open Mid-Tourney show 1 28 20
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2020 Australian Open Men's and Women's draw preview
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(Full Ep) Australian Open Fan Guide 1 6 20
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Tennis Writer Ben Rothenberg On Former Phenom Monique Viele
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Freelance tennis writer Ben Rothenberg, host of the No Challenges Remaining tennis podcast, rejoins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his two-part series for Racquet about Monique Viele, who was hyped as the next big star in tennis but never won a tour-level match. Among the adults who helped make Viele a millionaire while possibly hurting…
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Tennis Accent with Rohan Bopanna 12 19 19
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Filmmaker Theo Anthony On Hawk-Eye's Dispensing Of Justice And Entertainment
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Filmmaker Theo Anthony, director of ESPN Films 30 for 30 Shorts documentary Subject to Review, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the origin story of instant replay in sports, how cricket does it better, and why the 2018 World Tour Finals set the perfect stage for his film. Have a suggestion for a Thirty Love guest? Email Carl at bial…
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Ethan Lee On The Aphabreaker And Other Scoring-System Innovations
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Guitar repair hero and tennis-racquet expert Ethan Lee rejoins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about Lee's idea for a new kind of tennis tiebreaker: the Aphabreaker, in which not every point is created equal. Lee explains how his innovation puts the serve in its rightful place and suggests ways tennis can embrace new formats to find the best o…
TWAA contributor Skip Schwarzman was in Madrid for the first installment of the revamped Davis Cup. He shared some candid first impressions with Matt Zemek in this episode of the podcast. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/tennis-with-an-accent/donationsBy Saqib Ali
Andrew Burton of TWAA joins me to review the NItto ATP Finals. The conversation centers on the two finalists Stefanos Tsitsipas and Dominic Thiem. How the two have come into their own and how consequential this performance will be in terms of the next season. Andrew also reviews the seasons of the big three members of the ATP. Matt joins the podcas…
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Sports Novels Night: A Conversation With Alexander Tilney and Benjamin Markovits
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On November 7, 2019, two novelists appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about their books on squash and tennis. Talking about their work in a conversation with Gelf Magazine co-founder Carl Bialik in this episode: Benjamin Markovits—teacher of creative writing at Royal Holloway, Univer…
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Sports Novels Night: Alexander Tilney and Benjamin Markovits
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On November 7, 2019, two novelists appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about their books on squash and tennis. Reading from their work in this episode: Benjamin Markovits—teacher of creative writing at Royal Holloway, University of London, and author of nine novels, including Playing …
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Novelist Benjamin Markovits On Life After A Professional Tennis Career
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Novelist Benjamin Markovits rejoins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about his two books that touch on tennis: "A Weekend In New York" and its sequel, "Christmas in Austin." On the publication day of his latest book, and after a tennis match with his podcast host, Markovits describes how solitary an athlete's existence can be, whether in career…
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(Full Ep) with Mert Ertunga and Matt Zemek 11 7 19
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Author Ann Leary On Tennis, Her Marriage, And Modern Love
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Author Ann Leary, whose 2013 Modern Love essay in The New York Times "Rallying to Keep the Game Alive" was adapted for the Modern Love streaming series this year, joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about how tennis has fit into her marriage to her husband (actor Denis Leary), why she has been using a one-handed backhand lately, and whether …
Swedish writer Erik Jonsson is the podcast guest this week. Erik writes for the website @tennisportalen and has been covering the Stockholm open for them for last two years. The conversation focussed on Dominic Thiem’s rise as a hard court player after the Austrian added the Vienna Indoor event to his title collection of 2019. Young Italian Jannik …
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Fan Appreciation Night: Jason Gay and Justine Gubar | February 23, 2016
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Fan Appreciation Night: Jon Wertheim | February 23, 2016
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Basketball Night: Shawn Fury | March 22, 2016
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Basketball Night: Rick Barry and Alexander Wolff | March 22, 2016
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Remembering Muhammad Ali: Alex Belth and Robert Lipsyte | June 15, 2016
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On June 15, 2016, three writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about work on Muhammad Ali. In this episode: Alex Belth, the editor of Esquire Classic and curator for Deadspin's The Stacks. Robert Lipsyte, a longtime sportswriter who penned the fighter's New York Times obituary.…
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Remembering Muhammad Ali: Brin-Jonathan Butler | June 15, 2016
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On June 15, 2016, three writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about work on Muhammad Ali. In this episode: Brin-Jonathan Butler wrote and directed Ali vs Stevenson: The Greatest Fight That Never Was and authored The Domino Diaries.…
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Olympics Night: David Davis | July 12, 2016
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On July 12, 2016, three writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about their work on the Olympics. In this episode: David Davis, author of Waterman: The Life and Times of Duke Kahanamoku, the first U.S. superstar Olympic swimmer.
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Olympics Night: Dvora Meyers | July 12, 2016
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On July 12, 2016, three writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about their work on the Olympics. In this episode: Dvora Meyers, author of The End of the Perfect 10: The Making and Breaking of Gymnastics' Top Score from Nadia to Now.…
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Olympics Night: Dave Zirin | July 12, 2016
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On July 12, 2016, three writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to read from and talk about their work on the Olympics. In this episode: Varsity Letters regular Dave Zirin discussed his book Brazil's Dance with the Devil and what's really going on in Rio.…
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Ron Kaplan and Greg Prince: Varsity Letters Baseball Night, July 24, 2017
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On July 24, 2017, four writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to talk about their recent baseball books. In this episode: Ron Kaplan, author of Hank Greenberg in 1938: Hatred and Home Runs in the Shadow of War Faith and Fear in Flushing blogger Greg Prince, author of Piazza: Catcher, Slugger, Icon, St…
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Bart Davis and Tom Perrotta: Tennis Night at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters, August 17, 2016
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On August 17, 2016, four writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to talk tennis. In this episode: Bart Davis, co-author with Richard Williams of Black and White: The Way I See It. Tom Perrotta, who writes about tennis for The Wall Street Journal and is not the author of Little Children.…
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Tennis Night: Caitlin Thompson and Gerry Marzorati | August 17, 2016
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On August 17, 2016, four writers appeared at Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge to talk about their work on tennis. Reading from and talking about their work in this episode: Caitlin Thompson, co-founder of the quarterly Racquet—which published its first issue later that month. Racquet contributor Gerry Marzorati, wh…
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Steve Rushin: Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters, August 16, 2017
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On August 16, 2017, Gelf Magazine's Varsity Letters at The Gallery at Le Poisson Rouge featured sportswriter Steve Rushin, author of Sting-Ray Afternoons: A Memoir.