The Greatest: The Men and Women Who Made Tennis. No. 8 – Helen Wills
The great Don Budge, one of only two men to complete the Calendar Grand Slam, said Helen Wills was the…
Martin is a scriptwriter of plays and screenplays, including a biopic of Shakespeare, www.theshakespeareplays.com. He is an experienced journalist, writing on cinema for The Script Lab as well as on sport for LastWordSports.com/tennis and LastWordOnSports.com/Football.com. A poet, having written a collection of short poems, entitled Shards, extracts from which have been broadcast on BBC Radio 3, Martin is married with three children and lives in London, UK.
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