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Is Dark Woke the New Way to Look at Tennis?

March 31, 2026·29 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

A lively, bad faith debate in which Michele defends what Bryan calls "Woke 1.0" while he posits that so-called "Dark Woke" can be better for one's tennis fandom. Do we need to broaden our tolerance for players' questionable posts and comments in order to enjoy the sport more?It's a weird one! But relevant (maybe)!Also:The WTA Finals is out of Saudi Arabia, mercifullyMeh about the two Sunshine Doubles. What a weird feelingSend us your hot takes at perfectmatchpodcast@gmail.comAs always tell your friends, rate this podcast in your app, and send us feedback at https://www.perfectmatchpodcast.com/You can also follow us on Bluesky at @perfectmatchpodcast.com or @shellsteak and YouTube at @PerfectMatchPodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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