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Geoff Calkins On Demand: Just Posted

Calkins: It’s just what Memphis needed. A win for the city’s sports.
 
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Professional tennis is returning to the city. That isn’t some accident. It’s because Memphis did something very, very well. 

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Geoff Calkins

Geoff Calkins

Columnist

Geoff Calkins has been chronicling Memphis and Memphis sports for more than two decades. Calkins has been named the best sports columnist in the country five times by the Associated Press sports editors, but still figures his best columns are about the people who make Memphis what it is.

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