Christopher Clarey 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸
@christophclarey
@NYTimes bestselling Author. New book: THE WARRIOR on #Nadal. THE MASTER on #Federer. TENNIS & BEYOND newsletter. 30+years @nytsports. 100+ Slams. 16 Olympics
Big moment for me. The Warrior is now out worldwide in English, German, Hungarian & Polish with more languages coming. 22 years in the making. 2 years in the writing. I went deep on #Nadal's career & on #RolandGarros📷, the dusty Parisian showplace with which he will always be…
Hope you'll read this: A writer and professor of creative writing grapples with AI and wonders, quite rightly, if "What we stand to lose is not just a skill but a mode of being: the pleasure of invention, the felt life of the mind at work" nytimes.com/2025/07/18/opi…
Visited this recently. How's that for a grass court? #tennis
One of the best books for the summer: THE WARRIOR on #Nadal dailymail.co.uk/home/books/art…
Genie Bouchard announces she will retire from professional tennis at the 2025 National Bank Open in Montreal. 🇨🇦 (via @geniebouchard)
🥰🇨🇭🇪🇸 Rafael Nadal with Roger Federer at Rafa’s Academy today 📸 antoninleborne IG
Images from Wimbledon 2025. Shots that will stay with me open.substack.com/pub/christophe…
Goodbye London, where a big city meets the countryside. Always a pleasure
On my way out of London after #Wimbledon, I signed some copies of THE WARRIOR and THE MASTER at the @Waterstones at 130 Kensington High Street. You can also order them there. Enjoy! #nadal #tennis #rolandgarros #frenchopen
Much can change in a month christopherclarey.substack.com/p/forgetting-p…
🚨 Flash flooding is hitting the 28th Street subway station on the 1 train. Passengers are trapped as water pours into platforms and tunnels. 📍 Manhattan, New York City, USA.
Enjoyed this with Arthur Ashe, Billie Jean King, Jimmy Connors and many more
50 YEARS AGO Sad that two major English outlets preferred not to air "Wimbledon 1975 - a Sound Portrait” during this year's event. It includes champions Ashe and BJK, a varied cast of characters - tournament officials, spectators etc. and BBC Radio of the Finals. Milos Raonic…
For @Wimbledon, @TheEconomist recommended six books to read about great #tennis players. Delighted that THE MASTER on #Federer and my new book THE WARRIOR on #Nadal are both on the list economist.com/culture/2025/0…
My look for subscribers at Iga #Swiatek's first #Wimbledon victory. It took me a lot longer to write than it did to play the final christopherclarey.substack.com/p/one-way-traf… #getty