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Shooting the Shots

Life Sentences Podcast by Caroline Baum

Mar 19, 202649:38Arts

Before Ash Barty, there was Evonne Goolagong, the first First Nations champion at Wimbledon. She was a player endowed with natural ability but also handicapped by plenty of disadvantages. To develop her talent at tennis...

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Shooting the Shots is an episode from Life Sentences Podcast by Caroline Baum. Before Ash Barty, there was Evonne Goolagong, the first First Nations champion at Wimbledon. She was a player endowed with natural ability but also handicapped b...

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Published Mar 19, 2026, 49:38 long, audio available.

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