The One About French Tennis
Armstrong & Getty One More Thing
Armstrong & Getty
4.8 • 815 Ratings
🗓️ 1 June 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
A tennis star drops out, and Jack recalls his (not) tennis glory while Joe expresses concern for the young player's health.
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| 0:00.0 | Am I actually about to talk about French tennis? |
| 0:03.2 | Apparently so. |
| 0:04.3 | It's one more thing. |
| 0:06.3 | Armstrong and Getty. |
| 0:07.5 | One more thing. |
| 0:09.9 | Not just tennis, but French tennis. |
| 0:12.5 | Were you ever into watching tennis? |
| 0:14.7 | Yes. |
| 0:15.2 | I went through a period when it was at its hottest, the Borg-McCenroe years. |
| 0:20.7 | Back in, I, man, I would get up early and watch Wimbledon back then, man, I was into it. |
| 0:26.0 | Yeah, and then after, I couldn't tell you when, but after the guys, like, got the supercharged |
| 0:30.6 | rackets and it was just ace after ace, and the women were actually still playing tennis, |
| 0:34.8 | I would occasionally flip on a match. |
| 0:37.0 | Yeah. women were actually still playing tennis, I would occasionally flip on a match. I'm not a big fan, but it's, it's fine. |
| 0:39.4 | It's an exciting sport. |
| 0:40.6 | I think that is, don't most people agree that that's true, that the equipment got so good |
| 0:47.1 | that the game changed enough that it wasn't as much fun to watch? |
| 0:50.0 | I think that's why women's tennis, you know, the stars make a difference, too. |
| 0:53.8 | There's a compelling narrative between Borg and McEnroe. |
| 0:58.1 | They were so different, you know. |
| 0:59.7 | Sure. |
| 1:02.8 | So the stars make a difference. |
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