Game. Set. Tehran The Start of the Sport with Keith Richardson



Segment 2, May 30th, 2024

How many people can truly do what they love professionally?  How many people can make money with what they dreamed about as a child?  How many people can travel the world with their spouse & see places & things that they otherwise may not.Keith Richardson grew up in Rock Hill across from Confederate Park.  Here he could play all day, including on the six tennis courts.  He always had a tennis partner with his older brother, David.

Show Highlights:

  • His formative years included a memorable tennis win at the Palmetto Open in Belton, SC.
  • Richardson won both the South Carolina Open & SC Closed Tournaments & was the top ranked player as a junior in South Carolina
  • In 1971, he won the 4A state singles tennis title at Rock Hill High & was ranked #1 in 3 states: NC, SC, GA

Things You’ll Learn by Listening:

Storyteller’s Night at Jesse Brown’s is upcoming on Thursday, May 30th, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the sponsor of the Carolina Outdoors, the local Charlotte outfitter, Jesse Brown’s.

If you plan on travelling remember to take comfortable footwear & wear sun protective clothing.