retired Giants quarterback Eli Manning.The New York greats dished on their tennis obsessions in the inaugural episode of Club30, a new podcast from Lundqvist co-hosted by his best friend, entrepreneur Jay Liddell.
In the episode, which drops Wednesday, the athletes dive into sibling rivalries, life after the pros and quenching their thirst for competition with tennis.
Manning, 42, picked up the sport about three years ago and prefers to play singles. “I’ve played doubles but I feel like my wife [Abby] is yelling at me [that] I’m not in the right spot,” he told the legendary Rangers goaltender.“The first year we were playing…mixed doubles, and any ball in the air I was, like, trying to kill everything.
I was bumping her out of the way so I could spike it, so she was looking at me like, ‘What’s wrong with you?’ ” Manning said.He feels more confident in his tennis ability compared to his big brother Peyton, who is also his sidekick on Monday Night Football’s “Manningcast.”“I’ve played him in pickleball.
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