The New York Times – Sports:
To the world, Noah is the last Frenchman to win his country’s Grand Slam tournament. In France, his legacy and life loom over every man who has played tennis.
Author: Matthew Futterman and James Hill
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France’s Tennis Frustration Is the Color of Red Clay
The New York Times – Sports:
The red clay of Roland Garros is the biggest star of the French Open. So why isn’t there more of it in France, and more French Open champions from the country?