Grant's Rant: 9-6-23 It's About Time!!!!

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Grant Napear

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4.7 • 944 Ratings

🗓️ 6 September 2023

⏱️ 2 minutes

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2003 is a long time ago. That's the last time an American men's tennis player won a major. Three American's were in the US Open's Quarterfinals and now unseeded Ben Shelton is the only one left standing as he moves on to the semis. Shelton is a dynamic, powerful 20-year-old and has the New York crowd in the palm of his hand. It's about time! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's time for Grant.
0:03.0	Grant.
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0:19.4	As we get ready for the start of the NFL season tomorrow, isn't it refreshing that
0:25.0	finally we have some American men's tennis players that we can root for in the
0:31.5	quarterfinals you had Taylor Fritz, Francis Tiafo, and
0:35.4	Ben Shelton. Shelton is the only one that's moving on but that is darn
0:39.3	impressive. The unranked Shelton is on his way to the semifinals at the US Open in New York
0:45.1	after beating Francis Tiafo in four sets. How long has it been since we've seen a
0:51.0	men's American tennis player hold up a trophy?
0:55.2	How about Andy Roddick back in 2003?
0:58.8	And then before that, yeah it was Petebrus and Andre Agassi.
1:03.0	But you know what?
1:05.0	2000 and 2003 is way too long,
1:08.0	and here come the American men
1:12.0	onto the scene.
1:13.8	Thank freaking goodness.
1:16.1	Fritz, you expected to play well.
1:18.2	Tiafo, they were ranked ninth and tenth,
1:20.6	respectively with the seating for this tournament.
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