Steve Flink on his latest book: The Immortals of American Tennis - Who tops the list?

Who is the greatest American tennis player of all time—and what separates a champion from an immortal? Steve Flink joins John Silk on Talking Tennis to discuss his latest book, The Immortals of American Tennis, and the fascinating debate at its heart: who tops the list? We explore American tennis greatness, the challenge of comparing players across generations, and how titles, longevity and influence shape a player’s legacy. Do the numbers tell the whole story—or is there more to greatness than trophies? Who would be your No. 1? Share your pick and join the debate. Follow Talking Tennis for more interviews, analysis and tennis history. Enjoyed the episode? Leave a rating or review and share it with a fellow tennis fan! Steve's book is here, available to buy: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Immortals-of-American-Tennis/Steve-Flink/Immortals-of-American-Sport/9781922662323 Or here: https://www.amazon.com/Immortals-American-Tennis-Sport/dp/1922662321/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices