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High life

The Oprah-fication of Wimbledon

16 July 2022

9:00 AM

16 July 2022

9:00 AM

Now that the weakest Wimbledon since 1973 – the year of the boycott – is over, a few thoughts about Pam Shriver’s recent revelations that her coach Don Candy, deceased, was also her lover. Candy was 50 at the time, while Pam was 17, which in my book made Candy a lucky guy, assuming it was legal.

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