About this episode

Jimmy and Brett discuss the current US Open and reminisce with Mike Lupica about tennis memories from 1991.

Jimmy and Brett are joined by special guest and friend of the pod Mike Lupica.  Lupica is an American author and former newspaper columnist, best known for his commentary on sports in the New York Daily News and his appearances on ESPN's "The Sports Reporters". He is also a best selling Author of both fiction and non fiction books. He covered tennis and Jimmy's career and was there in 1991 for his epic run to the semi finals at 39 years old. He joins Advantage Connors to check in on the current US Open and reminisce about some great memories from US Open's past. Leave us a 5 start review and share us with a friend! Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook page Leave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Jimmy Connors, Brett Connors

Guest: Mike Lupica

Topics covered

• US Open
• tennis
• sports commentary
• memories of 1991
• American men's tennis
• Mike Lupica

Keywords

• Alcaraz
• American men's chances
• tennis history
• US Open 1991
• sports commentary
• Mike Lupica

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Daily News, ESPN

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