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SI's Wertheim Breaks Down News from the US Open Tournament

Aug 30, 2024
Jon Wertheim, Executive Editor at Sports Illustrated and Tennis Channel Correspondent, dives deep into the electrifying landscape of the US Open. He explores the impact of iconic retirements on the game and the thrilling rise of stars like Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz. The conversation also tackles doping dilemmas in tennis, revealing ethical complexities and financial influences. Additionally, Wertheim discusses how the influx of private equity and gambling is reshaping sports integrity and the need for better player representation in this evolving industry.
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