Podcast appearances and mentions of Andy Roddick

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the start of the 2026 grass swing. Andy makes the case for why Wimbledon may be Novak Djokovic's best remaining shot at a major, Ben Shelton's win over Fritz, and Majchrzak beating De Minaur for the title. Plus, Donna Vekić's title run, Emma Raducanu's scheduling debate, Barbora Krejčíková as the ultimate unseeded threat, and a deep dive into Serena's doubles return and whether singles is next. JW also gives an inside look at the new Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova documentary, Chris & Martina: The Final Set, on Netflix June 26th. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think are the dark horses for 2026 Wimbledon?

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Serena Williams is back — and she won her first competitive match since the 2022 US Open. Plus, Jannik Sinner gets the all-clear after a hospital visit in Milan, and Wimbledon announces a record-breaking £64.2 million prize fund for 2026. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Serena Williams returns to competitive tennis at Queen's Club alongside 19-year-old Victoria Mboko 2. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner visits San Raffaele hospital in Milan for extensive testing, gets clean bill of health 3. Roland Garros rankings shake-up: Maja Chwalinska leaps 93 spots, FAA hits career-high No. 4, and more 4. Grass-season withdrawal watch: Jack Draper, Mirra Andreeva, and Belinda Bencic all pull out of early events 5. Wimbledon 2026 drops a record £64.2 million prize pot — a 20% single-year jump, the biggest in tournament history Watch the Full Served x Wimbledon Interview here: https://youtu.be/ITS1snPDaho If you follow pro tennis, play padel or pickleball, or just want to stay in the loop with the fastest-growing sports on the planet, this is your weekly fix. Subscribe for weekly episodes covering major stories, sharp insights, and fun surprises in the world of racket sports. COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week?

Today, the All England Club and Wimbledon announced a 20% increase in prize money compared to 2025, bringing the total prize money fund to £64.2 million. Andy Roddick talks with Deborah Jevans (Chair of the All England Lawn Tennis Club) and Jamie Baker (Tournament Director of The Championships) to understand what these decisions look like from the inside, where communication with players currently stands, and what more Wimbledon is adding for the benefit of the players.

The wildest Grand Slam in years is in the books, and the SERVED crew breaks down all of it. John Wertheim joins Andy Roddick and Producer Mike fresh off two weeks at 2026 Roland Garros to unpack a French Open that flipped every expectation upside down. We dig into Zverev's breakthrough and the binary, pass-fail pressure he faced, Andre Agassi's pointed comments about Jannik Sinner's physical breakdown and the teenage takeover led by 19-year-old Mirra Andreeva, rising stars Fonseca, Jodor, and Kouame. Finally, Andy and Jon get into the conversation everyone's waiting for: is Serena Williams really coming back? COMMENT BELOW: Who are your favorite stories from the 2026 French Open?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results of the 2026 Roland Garros Men's Final between Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli. Zverev beats Cobolli in four sets to win his first Grand Slam title. Roddick shares his thoughts on the match, the context surrounding Zverev, and what he saw from both players as they tried to switch up their normal tactical patterns. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the match?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from the 2026 Roland Garros Women's final between Mirra Andreeva and Maja Chwalinska. Roddick talks through the match conditions, the level of play, and his thoughts on Andreeva being the youngest RG winner since Monica Seles. Also, Roddick dives into the 2026 Roland Garros Men's Final preview between Alexander Zverev and Flavio Cobolli.  COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the 2026 French Open Women's Final? Who do you have winning tomorrow's Men's Final?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 12 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through Maja Chwalińska's shocking run to the Roland Garros final — only the second women's qualifier in Open Era history to reach a Grand Slam final — breaking down her elite anticipation, subtle court positioning, and how she dismantled Diana Shnaider without overpowering her. Plus, why Mirra Andreeva has been the best player at the tournament from start to finish, how her serve and ability to play through wind gives her the edge in Saturday's final, and a preview of the men's semifinals. COMMENT BELOW:  Who do you have winning the women's final? Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Follow Served with Andy Roddick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served  --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- #RolandGarros #RolandGarros2026 #Chwalinska #Andreeva #FrenchOpen #FrenchOpen2026 #Tennis #GrandSlam #WTA #WTATennis #QuickServed Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 13 of the 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick discusses Alexander Zverev's dominant semifinal win over Jakub Menšík, why Menšík's tactics never allowed him to settle into the match, and how Zverev has handled the pressure of becoming the clear tournament favorite. Plus, Roddick reacts to Matteo Arnaldi's heartbreaking withdrawal due to illness after one of the most physically demanding runs in Grand Slam history, what it means for the men's final for Flavio Cobolli, and a quick look ahead to Mirra Andreeva vs. Maja Chwalińska in the women's final match. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the men's final? Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Follow Served with Andy Roddick: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served  --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- #RolandGarros #RolandGarros2026 #Arnaldi #Zverev #Mensik #Cobolli #FrenchOpen #FrenchOpen2026 #Tennis #GrandSlam #ATP #WTATennis #QuickServed Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 11 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through the biggest upset of the day: Aryna Sabalenka falling to Diana Shnaider in 3 sets. Roddick also goes through Matteo Berrettini's retirement mid-match due to injury against Matteo Arnaldi. We also go into Maja Chwalinska making the semi-finals and what that means for her career for the next year. COMMENT BELOW: How busted is your 2026 French Open bracket?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 10 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through João Fonseca falling to Jakub Menšík, Zverev rolling through Rafael Jódar, Kostyuk beating Svitolina, and more. Roddick also goes through tomorrow's matchups between Berrettini and Cobolli, Sabalenka and Shnaider. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Day 10?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 9 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick talks through the big matches of the day including Frances Tiafoe falling to Matteo Arnaldi in 5 sets, Naomi Osaka falling to Aryna Sabalenka, and more. Andy then goes into a bit of a quarterfinal preview looking at João Fonseca and Jakub Menšík and how he thinks that matchup will go. COMMENT BELOW: Who is making it out of the Quarterfinals?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 8 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick reacts to Joao Fonseca beating Casper Ruud to make it to the Quarterfinals. He also talks about Jodar and Zverev advancing to the quarters. Andy also goes into the biggest upset of the day: Marta Kostyuk beating Iga Swiatek in the 4th round. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match to kick off the second week?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim re-draw the 2026 Roland Garros winners! Our favorite tradition here at Served is telling Andy and JW how terrible their picks were… but with the crazy upsets so far in the French Open, sounds like everyone's draw is in shambles. Andy and JW recap today's matches including Gauff and Anisimova losing, Cerundolo beating Landaluce, and more. Then, they re-draw their brackets! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning your re-draw bracket?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 5 of the 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into Jannik Sinner and Ben Shelton's round 2 losses. With Sinner out, Roddick talks about how this might be the most “open” draw since 2003 and what that means for Casper Ruud, Alexander Zverev, and Novak Djokovic. He also goes into the results of Moise Kouame, Martin Landaluce, Coco Gauff, and more. COMMENT BELOW: Who is your new favorite after the Jannik Sinner loss?

Andy Roddick breaks down results from Day 6 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick reacts to Joao Fonseca beating Novak Djokovic and how this might be the best first-week Grand Slam match he has ever seen. Roddick also goes into some of the other notable matches from the day like Rafael Jodar and Jakub Mensik advancing, Sorana Cirstea and Iga Swiatek dominating, and Karolina Muchova exiting in the 3rd round. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the Fonseca/Djokovic match?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 4 of 2026 Roland Garros. Roddick dives into the day's scores, notably highlighting João Fonseca and Rafael Jódar both battling through their matches, as well as Novak Djokovic. He talks about Elena Rybakina's tough loss and the injuries that plagued the day, including Hailey Baptiste's retirement. Finally, he covers the rumors Jon Wertheim has been hearing on the ground regarding a possible return to grass for Serena Williams… COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from the day?

Andy Roddick breaks down the results from Day 3 of the 2026 French Open. Roddick dives into Daniil Medvedev's Round 1 upset loss to Adam Walton and Jessica Pegula's loss to Kimberly Birrell. He also covers Moïse Kouamé getting past Grand Slam champion Marin Čilić to finish up Round 1. Finally, Andy shares his thoughts on Gaël Monfils' career and retirement at the 2026 Roland Garros. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is going to fall in Round 2?

Andy Roddick and Producer Mike break down results from Day 1 of the 2026 French Open, covering the biggest results and standout performances from opening day. Andy Roddick dives into the upset where No. 7 seed Taylor Fritz falls to Nishesh Basavareddy in the first round and why that doesn't change his view of the rest of Fritz's year. He also goes into more results including Djokovic beating Perricard, Kostyuk advancing to the second round, and Arthur Gea's unfortunate on-court moment... COMMENT BELOW: What is your bracket looking like after Day 1?

FILL OUT YOUR BRACKET HERE: https://served.bracket.tennis/ Andy Roddick, Jon Wertheim, and the Served crew break down the full 2026 Roland Garros draw — men's and women's — picking winners, calling upsets, and revealing their official bracket challenge picks! COMMENT BELOW: Who do you have winning the 2026 French Open!?

Rafael Nadal joins Andy Roddick and the Served team to talk about his new documentary "RAFA" premiering May 29th on Netflix. Nadal talks about why he decided to make the documentary, battling injuries, his thoughts on Carlos Alcaraz's injury & more. COMMENT BELOW: What is your favorite Rafa Nadal memory?

Roland Garros 2026 is almost here but first… we need to dive into the 2026 Rome Recap — Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's historic run: six consecutive Masters 1000 titles, a Career Golden Masters, and stats that are simply unplayable. Plus, the incredible story of Elina Svitolina: a transformed player post-motherhood, representing Ukraine with pride while her country faces ongoing conflict. We also sit down with Marta Kostyuk (ranked a career-high #15) fresh off her Madrid title for a candid conversation about her win at the 2026 Madrid Open, growing up on the tennis court, and what it means to be a Ukrainian athlete right now. COMMENT BELOW: Who are your favorites heading into the 2026 French Open?

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick dives into all things tennis rackets. He breaks down the racket and string tech that shaped his career and changed the modern game. Andy explains why he trusted his stringing team with almost complete control and what really changed when Roger Federer made his famous racket switch, including why Rafael Nadal called Federer's 2018 version the toughest he ever faced. He also gets into string tension strategy across different surfaces and weather conditions, reveals that James Blake secretly used Dunlop rackets inside a Prince bag for years, and argues that strings, not rackets, have been the biggest revolution in modern tennis power. Andy then reacts to his brutally accurate PS2 ratings in Smash Court Tennis Pro Tournament 2, where the game nailed his serve and roasted almost everything else.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down the absolute chaos at the 2026 Rome Masters (Italian Open). From Sabalenka's shocking loss and potential hip injury to Novak Djokovic's first-round exit to a qualifier they ask the question: who is looking the best heading into the 2026 French Open? Andy and Jon also dive deep into Jannik Sinner's continued dominance, the atmosphere that Joao Fonseca's fans bring to every tournament, and Rafael Jodar's potential heading into Roland Garros. Finally, they get into more of the slam boycott conversation as we get closer to RG. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think is taking it all in Rome? SIGN UP for the 2026 French Open Bracket Challenge: https://served.bracket.tennis/

Andy Roddick talks Jannik Sinner's historic run through the 2026 Madrid Open. Andy also dives into Alexander Zverev's honest admission about the "gap" in the tour & top players asking for prize money reform at Roland Garros (Project RedEye). Plus, the ITIA sent in some clarifying information on the Vondrousova suspension case. COMMENT BELOW: Which NextGen star do you think can make a run at Rome?

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim discuss the news that Carlos Alcaraz is OUT of Rome AND Roland Garros. Rafael Jodor is wins more 17 of his first 25: more than Nadal, Federer, Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sinner, AND Fonseca. They also discuss Jannik Sinner and his 24-match Masters 1000 win streak (3rd longest ever), Coco Gauff falls in a third-set tiebreak, and we get into NCAA programs cutting tennis with the latest news coming from Arkansas. Get Andy's takes on all of this and more in today's episode! COMMENT BELOW: Do you think Carlos Alcaraz's career is at risk with the way he plays?

Andy Roddick sits down with 18-year-old WTA sensation Iva Jovic (World No. 16) for a candid interview on her breakout season, her Australian Open quarterfinal run, what Novak Djokovic texts her, and what she's building toward at Roland Garros. Plus the biggest tennis news of the week: ▸ Is Rybakina in the conversation for World No. 1? ▸ Carlos Alcaraz spotted in a cast ahead of French Open ▸ Ben Shelton becomes the first American man since Andre Agassi (2002) to win a 500+ event on clay. ▸ Arthur Fils beats Rubelv in Barcelona: Incredible return from injury + dark horse for Roland Garros? ▸ Saudi tennis investment vs. LIV Golf: what it means for the future of tennis ▸ Andy reacts to the underarm serve debate Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick pulls back the curtain on tennis greatness, revealing what made Roger Federer nearly impossible to solve, why Rafael Nadal's forehand felt like “death” across five sets, and how Novak Djokovic's extreme discipline separated him from everyone chasing him. This episode dives into the real differences between the Big 3 and the rising “New 2” of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner—plus a hilarious look back at the Big 3 karaoke moments from Roland Garros in the late 2000's.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive deep into the Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz "Monopoly" over the ATP tour. With the two stars holding a combined 26,000+ ranking points, is there any hope for the rest of the field? Plus, we discuss Jack Draper's retirement in Barcelona, Mirra Andreeva's "thank yourself" tradition, and a massive Netflix announcement regarding Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova. COMMENT BELOW: Who do you think will challenge Sinner & Alcaraz?

In this special episode of Served, Andy Roddick and crew are on the ground at the 2026 USTA Annual Meeting to sit down with the incoming CEO of the USTA, Craig Tiley, and President Brian Vahaly. Craig Tiley reveals the real reason he left Tennis Australia after 20 years to take "big swings" at the USTA. We dive deep into the current "crisis" facing college tennis, the impact of NIL on American scholarships, and the goal of building tennis participation in America. Plus, Andy shares a legendary story about Michael Chang and the power of sportsmanship. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite part from the Craig Tiley interview?

This week the fellas join up with former world number one tennis player and US Open champion Andy Roddick to discuss his legendary career and the transition into fatherhood. Jon is very excited! Roddick reflects on holding the world's fastest serve record, his humorous rivalry with Roger Federer, and the "light" feeling of retiring at age 30. He shares candid stories from the "School of Earth," including traveling the world alone at age twelve and why he believes parents must let their children fall sometimes to build resilience. Roddick offers profound wisdom for sports parents, emphasizing the need to "control the controllables" and sharing Andre Agassi's advice on simplifying the path to excellence. From hosting Saturday Night Live to being the "third best player" on his high school team, Roddick brings his signature wit to a conversation about discipline, legacy, and the "white-knuckling" reality of parenting. Visit Andy Roddick: https://www.youtube.com/@ServedPodcast Join us: http://dadville.substack.com Thanks to our sponsors! Quince - Go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://quince.com/dadville⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order! Cove - Check out Cove at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://covesmart.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use code DAD for an additional 10% off your first order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Miami Recap edition of Served with Andy Roddick, we dive into the historic dominance of Jannik Sinner as he completes the Sunshine Double without dropping a single set. Andy breaks down the specific mechanical adjustments in Sinner's serve that have led to an absurd 94% service hold rate. We also discuss Aryna Sabalenka's reign at the top of the WTA, the "coaching carousel" affecting stars like Iga Swiatek, & Amanda Anisimova, and a rumor regarding the WTA Finals moving to Charlotte, NC. Plus, don't miss Andy's unfiltered rant on the Dunlop tennis balls being used on tour—why he calls them "unusable" for professional play. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match from the 2026 Miami Open?Check out the CRAZY TALENTED Photgrapher Keith Kreeger: https://www.instagram.com/keithkreeger/

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick sets the record straight on the viral claim that Carlos Alcaraz is “bored” of the ATP Tour. He also shares behind-the-scenes stories from his own career, from cash games at age nine to signing his first Reebok deal, plus his pre-match routines—including sleep hacks and napping under tables to beat Nadal and Djokovic. The episode also dives into serve mechanics and Andy's reaction to the rise of tennis-playing robots.

In this episode of Served, Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim sit down with the "Pride of the Philippines," Alex Eala, to peel back the curtain on her meteoric rise. Alex gets incredibly candid about her journey, from training with her grandfather on basketball courts to moving to the Rafa Nadal Academy at age 13 and the surreal experience of becoming a national hero. Producer Mike and Jon Wertheim also talk about some big headlines coming out of the first week in Miami: questions swirl after Naomi Osaka hints at retirement, Iga Świątek fires her coach Wim Fissette, and Carlos Alcaraz loses to Sebastian Korda in the third round. Also, Wimbledon has announced that some courts will have electronic video review available for the 2026 tournament. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite moment from the Alex Eala interview?

2026 Indian Wells is in the books, and the consistency machines are rolling. Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Aryna Sabalenka's dominant run and remarkable tiebreak streak, along with Jannik Sinner's historic milestone as the youngest player to complete the Hard Court Masters set. They also discuss Daniil Medvedev's resurgence, young stars Victoria Mboko and João Fonseca, Novak Djokovic skipping Miami, Coco Gauff's injury concerns, and the Saudi investment news reshaping the ATP calendar. COMMENT BELOW: Outside of Sinner, Alcaraz, and Sabalenka, who do you think can win a Slam?

Larry Stefanki has coached them all: John McEnroe, Marcelo Rios, Tim Henman, Fernando Gonzalez, and of course, Andy Roddick. Today, Larry joins Andy and Jon Wertheim to pull back the curtain on the world of elite coaching, why Carlos Alcaraz is the closest thing to Bjorn Borg, and some funny stories from coaching Andy. From winning Indian Wells in 1985 as a wildcard to managing the biggest "psychos" in tennis history, Larry breaks down the mental discipline required to reach World No. 1. Read here for more on Larry Stefanki: https://www.palmspringslife.com/history/the-wild-card-larry-stefankis-1985-la-quinta-win-that-launched-a-no-1-tennis-coaching-career/

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Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick breaks down everything you need to know about Indian Wells in this episode of Q&Andy, from why “Tennis Paradise” feels different than a Grand Slam to the controversy around Dunlop balls on slow courts. He also reacts to Taylor Fritz's viral Twitch rant, explains how ball contracts actually work and why players cannot just request new balls every few games, and shuts down the “fifth Slam” debate.

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim dive into a heavy week on the ATP tour, ranging from historic statistical milestones to the serious situation in Dubai. We start with a Racket Rundown talking through the victories of Daniil Medvedev, Flavio Cobolli, and Peyton Stearns. Then we dive into breaking news out of Dubai, where over 40 ATP players and staff—including Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev—found themselves hunkered down in a hotel waiting for airspace to open. Then, we transition to a lighthearted interview with 21-year-old American star Alex Michelsen. From his childhood bedroom, Alex talks about his transition from an "average junior" to a Top 50 pro, his decision to play right-handed despite being a natural lefty, and the experience of playing for Andre Agassi at the Laver Cup TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Tiley's American Transition 2. Tennis Channel's Power Play 3. The Williams Sisters Are Built Different 4. Raducanu's Something Old, Something New 5. Venting in Austin

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick breaks down first vs. second serve timing, how return positions from Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer shape serve decisions, and why ball selection matters more than fans think. He also explains the platform vs. “back foot up” stance debate, shares his take on the underarm serve, and (with a special guest) lists the greatest servers in women's tennis.

Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks discuss the Greatest Servers of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Pete Sampras to Boris Becker, to John Isner and Roger Federer: how they are all different yet so effective. They dive into legends like Goran Ivanisevic, Ivo Karlovic, Wayne Arthurs, & More.  They also cover the latest tour results: Alcaraz defeating Fils, Korda beating Paul, and Pegula winning over Svitolina. They also talk about Serena Williams possible comeback, Craig Tiley taking the CEO position at the USTA, and Andy signing a deal with ESPN to help commentate during Wimbledon and US Open.  COMMENT BELOW: Who has the best serve of all time? TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Pegula's Blueprint and Charleston's historic Cash 2. The Acapulco Diet  3. Doha's Catch of the Day  4. Eala Mania in Dubai  5. Ping Pong's Hollywood Surge and Agassi's Vegas Gamble

Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks debate the Greatest Backhands of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Jimmy Connors' simple mechanics to Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray's sliding, elastic defense, they break down how the shot evolved. They dive into legends like David Nalbandian, Marat Safin, and Lleyton Hewitt, plus Chris explains how modern giants like Zverev and Medvedev reshaped the backhand game. They also cover the latest tour results: Ben Shelton capturing the Nexo Dallas Open title, Karolína Muchová winning her first title in seven years, Francisco Cerúndolo taking the title in Buenos Aires, and Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek withdrawing from Dubai. COMMENT BELOW: Who has the best backhand of all time? TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/863489... Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=27...

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: Rotterdam Rants and Rhythm Wearables Watch Padel's Growing Pains D'oha... That's Gotta Hurt The Phenom and The 1

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick revisits the 2002 US Open quarterfinal against Pete Sampras, breaking down what it was really like to face a legend in his prime. He also dives into the best-of-five Masters finals debate, how court surfaces, balls, and media consumption have changed since Andy's 2012 retirement, and walks us through his old training routines.

4-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley sit down with Ajla Tomljanovic for a personal discussion on her career, including being the last player to defeat Serena Williams at Arthur Ashe Stadium, navigating public breakups, and the impact of mentor Chris Evert. Kim and Blair also cover the Dallas Open, including Ben Shelton crowdsourcing a doubles partner on Instagram and the All-American Classic with John McEnroe and Andy Roddick.  Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast https://x.com/loveallpodcast  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 Welcome to Love Al  1:34 Ben Shelton's viral partner search & the Dallas Open draw  2:22 The All-American Classic: McEnroe, Roddick, and "Podcast Wars"  4:44 Henley's Headlines 9:01 Sorana Cîrstea's farewell tour  10:41 Ajla Tomljanovic joins the show  14:32 Ajla on changing her citizenship 18:47 Ajla's relationship with her father and coach Goran Prpić  22:35 Mentorship with "Savage" Chris Evert  28:14 Mental Health & Longevity: Avoiding regrets at the end of a career  32:24 Ajla on beating Serena Williams  35:58 Alja's DMs are “popping”  37:17 Dating on Tour: Public breakups and Netflix's "Break Point"  41:20 Breaking down Sabalenka, Gauff, and Samsonova  49:08 Game Evolution: Kim and Ajla on depth vs. power in the modern era  55:13 Record Prize Money: The Charleston Open's $2.5M milestone  1:01:30 Kim's pick to win Dallas Open & Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks talk the Greatest Forehands OF ALL TIME from the ATP Tour. They talk how Rafa Nadal changed the forehand and the more incredible forehands from players like Andre Agassi, Jannik Sinner, Roger Federer, Carlos Alcaraz, etc.  We also discuss Serena Williams seems to be back in the training room?Andy Roddick and John Wertheim break down their thoughts on the Winter Olympics, Super Bowl, and much more. COMMENT BELOW: Who has the best forehand of all time? TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8634892/Served-Research Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: Carlos Alcaraz plans kangaroo tattoo after AO win Venus Williams and Iva Jovic to play in Austin Open  Ugo Humbert checks phone mid-match Premiere Padel season kicks off in Riyadh Squash Set for LA28 Olympic Debut

On this special episode, we revisit some of our favorite moments from Wednesday episodes in 2025. Scott Payne gets stripped for a wire while undercover, Mark Ronson recalls his rockstar-studded childhood, Blaise Aguirre defines the difficulties of BPD, Mary Claire Haver assembles a toolkit for menopause, Malala Yousafzai struggles to make friends in high school, Michael Lewis laments male anger generated by the gambling industry, Seth Harp tracks stolen cash and corruption in the military, James Kimmel, Jr. advises on a landlord conflict, Dave Mitchell & Chris Feistl infiltrate a Colombian drug cartel, and Andy Roddick mythologizes his serve.Follow Armchair Expert on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. Watch new content on YouTube or listen to Armchair Expert early and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/links/armchair-expert-with-dax-shepard/ now.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.