Songs In C-lay Major: Roland Garros Preview

The denouement of the clay season is upon us with the dawning of the French Open. We're back to preview the year's second major with the help of some of our listeners. We solicited questions specific to Roland Garros, and you all came through big time; we structure our draw analysis through your thoughtful offerings. After parsing through the draws, we finish with a few thoughts on the protected seeding drama that erupted again this week.   02:26 Women's draw dark horses 09:34 Muguruza or Ostapenko: who will fare better? 13:57 Players who'll benefit/suffer most from lack of on-court coaching 16:40 Is this the beginning of the end for Aga? 20:00 Other women's draw observations 30:18 Men's dark horses 34:45 Who will be Nadal's fiercest competition? 37:10 The Big 4 as super coaches 42:18 FMK Frenchies edition: Pouille, Chardy, and PHH 44:26 Other men's draw observations 52:06 Wading into the protected seeding WTA issue again   Recommended reading: A Maternity Leave Policy for the WTA by @BadToss