Podcasts about Tennis Channel

Kenny Ducey of the Action Network, Covers and the Tennis Channel stops by, to discuss how he is betting Wimbledon, and his top takeaways from all of the recent NBA news and some MLB thoughts leading into the deadline. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Ostrowski and Kate Constable play a game of Nickel or Dime, headlined by the new look Steelers start to the season, and if we think they can take advantage of a reasonable schedule. Then, Kenny Ducey of the Action Network, Covers and the Tennis Channel stops by, to discuss how he is betting Wimbledon along his thoughts on the Knicks coaching search and in Major League Baseball prior to the deadline. The hour wraps with all of our Lightning Bets for tonight's action, and a new favorite in the NBA's Easrern Conference. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this hour of VSiN By The Books, hosts Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis are joined by Will Hill, VSiN Contributor, to break down today's MLB games. Also, joining the show is Dani Klupenger, Tennis Channel host, to preview the Men's and Women's Wimbledon. Also, don't miss Dave and Jensen's Best Bets for today! 

Episode 518 of the Sports Media Podcast features Jon Wertheim, a longtime Sports Illustrated writer and editor, 60 Minutes correspondent, and Tennis Channel and Turner Sports tennis commentator. Wertheim is a producer on the upcoming HBO documentary "Surviving Ohio State" which delves into the Ohio State sex abuse scandal and the victims of Dr. Richard Strauss, employed by the university from 1978-1998. The documentary debuts June 17. In this podcast, Wertheim discusses how the Ohio State documentary came to be; what it's like to interview survivors of sexual assault; the question of male athletes being worth less than female athletes who are survivors of abuse; whether Ohio State has taken accountability and responsibility; Jim Jordan and this story; where the Alcaraz-Sinner final rates all-time; Turner Sports's coverage of the French Open; the future of Tennis Channel, and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former Top 15 player and current tennis broadcaster Jan-Michael Gambill joins the podcast to discuss the beginning of grass season, which featured several exciting matches and storylines in its opening week. Gambill recaps Taylor Fritz's title in Stuttgart, and explains why he holds such a commanding edge over Alexander Zverev, who he defeated in the final. The commentator also breaks down the incredible run by 37-year-old Tatjana Maria to win Queen's Club, and explains why her slice-heavy style causes problems to the game's top players. And Gambill analyzes how Gabriel Diallo was able to win his first trophy in s-Hertogenbosch, and what enabled eventual champ Elise Mertens to save 11(!) match points in her semifinal encounter. Gambill then looks ahead to some big grass court events this week, and explains what Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are looking for during their Wimbledon preparations. The Tennis Channel broadcaster also dives into Naomi Osaka's grass court game, the expectation on Jack Draper, and which women's players off the radar have a shot to go deep at the All England Club. And don't miss his thoughts on the US Open Mixed Doubles event in 2025, which just announced some teams that include the biggest stars in the sport! Hosted by Mitch Michals.

In this hour of VSiN By The Books, hosts Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis are joined by VSiN Contributor, Will Hill, to break down the NBA Finals between the Thunder and Pacers. Plus, joining the show is Rachel Doerrie, the CTO of Betalytics, to dive into the Stanley Cup Finals between the Panthers and Oilers. Also, joining the show is Dani Klupenger, Tennis Channel host, to preview the French Open quarterfinals. 

Join host Steve Weissman with analysts Andy Roddick and Jim Courier as they cover Carlos Alcaraz's championship win over Jannik Sinner and watch the trophy ceremony. Stick around as they review the 5 Best Of The Best plays from Rome, before joining Tennis Channel's Prakash Amritraj for his post-match interview with Carlos Alcaraz. Afterward, they'll discuss Jasmine Paolini's historic doubles win alongside Sara Errani, the mens' doubles final, and the start of Roland Garros with Dani Klupenger and Prakash Amritraj. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Eubanks joins Tennis Insider Club for a powerful conversation about resilience, self-belief, and how one unlikely journey took him from Atlanta park courts and hand-me-down rackets… to the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.In this episode, Chris shares:* How he never played a real match on clay until Roland Garros* What he learned traveling with Donald Young as a teen* The role college tennis played in shaping his career* How commentary on Tennis Channel made him a better player* The moment he thought about quitting… and what saved him* Why smiling and instincts brought out the best in his game* What it really feels like to break into the Top 100 and Top 30

Esteemed coach and commentator Paul Annacone is the guest on this episode of The Inside-In Podcast, and he recaps Casper Ruud's biggest title of his career at The Madrid Open. Annacone explains why Aryna Sabalenka remains a dominant force in the women's game, and he analyzes where Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek could go from here. The Tennis Channel broadcaster also discusses Novak Djokovic's chances for a successful Roland Garros given his recent results, and dives into what makes the all-time greats different from the rest of the players. Annacone also gives his take on why Carlos Alcaraz has been prone to dips, and which member of the "Big 3" the Spaniard seems to resemble the most. The coach also details what to expect from Jannik Sinner when he returns at the Italian Open, states his case why great players in this game can succeed on any surface, and reacts to the titles won by Naomi Osaka and Alex Michelsen on the clay. And Annacone shares one of his favorite stories from Rome during his playing days! Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Tennis Channel broadcaster Steve Weissman joins the podcast to break down all the action from the Madrid Open, headlined by Coco Gauff's dominant win against defending champion Iga Swiatek. Weissman explains what this match means for Gauff, and how Swiatek can respond with Roland Garros less than a month away. The commentator also looks Aryna Sabalenka's quest for a first title in Paris, and how Mirra Andreeva has emerged as a big-time on player. Weissman also analyzes the game, which is more wide open than it has been in a very long time. He assesses Djokovic's form after another early loss at Madrid, and examines whether Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner should be viewed as prohibitive favorites at Roland Garros. And Weissman analyzes whether Casper Ruud, Lorenzo Musetti, Jack Draper or somebody else could emerge as real contender on the clay. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Welcome to Season 14 Episode 12 of the ParentingAces Podcast! If you've been watching/listening to this podcast for any length of time, you've heard me talk about the importance of mentoring. In this week's episode, Coach Aaron Rusnak of Innovative Tennis Coaching is back with us to discuss his transition from full-time on-court coaching to mentoring those coaches coming up behind him to ensure a better Junior Tennis Experience for coaches, players, and parents.Aaron has been coaching tennis for 30 years following a stint on the USTA Pro Circuit. Recognized as one of the Top 25 Coaches in the U.S. by Tennis Channel and Top Spin Magazine (2021), Aaron brings a unique combination of high-level playing experience, advanced certifications, and a deep commitment to helping athletes reach their full potential.  Aaron has been a popular staple on tennis social media for several years now. He loves to post videos discussing the various aspects of the game, especially through the lens of an experienced coach. He realized he could help the next generation of coaches be more effective and find more joy through sharing his own philosophy and approach to junior development. For more information, you can follow Aaron on LinkedIn and Instagram. You can also email him at rushandcrush@prodigy.net. If you're so inclined, please share this – and all our episodes! – with your fellow tennis players, parents, and coaches. You can subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or via your favorite podcast app. Please be sure to check out our logo'd merch as well as our a la carte personal consultations in our online shop.CREDITSIntro & Outro Music: Morgan Stone aka STØNEAudio & Video Editing: Lisa Stone

Liya Davidov is on the rise. The College of New Jersey alum shares her story becoming a two-time NJAC Player of the Year before working for Tennis Channel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the Mailbag, Monte Carlo 2025 edition, Gill Gross starts by addressing Novak Djokovic's shock loss to Alejandro Tabilo and then answers your comments, including: why did the ATP Challenger Tour partner with Tennis Channel, explaining the har-tru surface of Charleston and Houston, title runs last week from Jenson Brooksby and Flavio Cobolli, why is Monte Carlo non-mandatory, takeaways from Carlos Alcaraz's GQ Spain interview, Iga Swiatek's current slump, is the ATP currently wide open, moving on clay, Jack Draper on clay, comparing Jakub Mensik with Alexander Zverev, will Jannik Sinner play well when he returns in Rome, and MORE. 0:00 Intro 0:45 Djokovic 10:25 Challenger TV 16:05 Har Tru vs. Clay 18:20 Cobolli & Brooksby 24:17 MC Non Mandatory 27:30 Alcaraz GQ Interview 32:50 Swiatek Slump 41:05 Wide Open ATP 44:55 Alcaraz Longterm 48:46 Clay Movement 50:56 Draper Clay 53:00 Mensik-Zverev Comp 55:57 Davidovich Fokina 1:00:15 Sinner Return 1:01:38 Ben Shelton IG: https://www.instagram.com/gillgross_/ 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/Gill_Gross The Draw newsletter, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Become a member to support the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvERpLl9dXH09fuNdbyiLQQ/join

It's the start of clay season, and Brett Connors stops by the podcast to discuss the grandest setting in tennis as the ATP hits the dirt in Monte Carlo. Connors reacts to Novak Djokovic's early loss, and questions what his motivation might be at this stage in his storied career. The Tennis Channel producer also reacts to Carlos Alcaraz's sizzling play, and breaks down whether Arthur Fils can continue to rise to the occasion in their quarterfinal showdown. Connors also examines why Stefanos Tsitsipas continues to light it up in Monte Carlo, as the Greek man looks for his fourth tournament title here. And the co-host of the "Advantage Connors" Podcast previews a couple of big showdowns on the clay, as Grigor Dimitrov faces as Alex de Minaur, and unlike quarterfinalists Alexander Davidovich Fokina battles Alexei Popyrin. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Monday Match Analysis Host and Tennis Channel contributor Gill Gross joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the biggest storylines through the first-third of the 2025 ATP Season. They offer their thoughts on the messy state of the Top 10, discuss which players have made the biggest leaps forward, plus SO much more!!   Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Bookmarks: The Messiest Top 10 - 14:00 Has the #NextGenATP's window closed - 20:00 Has Jack Draper made THE LEAP? - 32:30 Fonseca vs. Mensik a real debate? - 43:36 Canadian Resurgence? - 54:36 Cerundolo vs. Mahac vs. Lehecka - 59:10 American Men Check-in - 1:08:16 Biggest Disappointment - 1:11:20 Who needs a big clay season the most - 1:15:15 _____ Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets

Mark Knowles is the guest on this episode of The Inside-In Tennis Podcast, and he has a lot to say recapping the thrilling conclusion to The Miami Open. Knowles explains how Czech teenager Jakub Mensik went on an remarkable run to claim the Masters 1000 title and defeat his idol Novak Djokovic in the final. The Tennis Channel broadcaster assesses Mensik's remarkable skillset, evaluates Djokovic's level at this stage of his career, and explains why the new generation of men's tennis has a lot of potential on the rise. And Knowles discusses what made the difference for Aryna Sabalenka, as she defeated the player he coaches Jessica Pegula to win her first Miami Open title. The former doubles No. 1 breaks down the areas where Sabalenka has really improved, and explains how Pegula has found her level as the 2025 season picks up. Knowles dives into an array of other topics including Alexandra Eala's sensation run in Miami, Daria Kasatkina deciding to represent Australia, and Andrey Rublev working with International Tennis Hall of Famer Marat Safin. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Leif Shiras joins the podcast to recap all the unpredictable results at the Miami Open, where the men's draw was filled with upsets. Shiras discusses Carlos Alcaraz & Daniil Medvedev's early exits, the opportunity for Novak Djokovic, and whether Alex Zverev or Taylor Fritz can make their move on the hard courts. The Tennis Channel broadcaster also analyzes into the next wave of potential superstars, which include Arthur Fils, Jakub Mensik and Joao Fonseca, who are all putting on a show in Miami. Shiras then breaks down the women's action, where Coco Gauff lost early yet again. The commentator reacts to the drama between Amanda Anisimova and Mirra Andreeva, Aryna Sabalenka's ability to navigate through the draw, and Emma Raducanu's resurgence in Florida. And Shiras talks about the feel-good story of the tournament; Alexandra Eala, the only player from the Philippines with a WTA ranking has reached the quarterfinal round! Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Big things are happening at the Miami Open! Hosts Coco Vandeweghe, Steve Weissman, and Paul Annacone discuss the latest highlights, including the rise of teen sensation Alexandra Eala, who stunned Madison Keys. It's couple's weekend—find out which duo had the most wins: Stefanos Tsitsipas & Paula Badosa or Gael Monfils & Elina Svitolina. We'll preview the monster Monday matchup between world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and defending champion Danielle Collins, plus share our picks! And don't miss a behind-the-scenes story of Novak Djokovic meeting a Tennis Channel photographer to reflect on the Paris Olympics. All that and more on this episode of TC Live! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nick Monroe joins the podcast to discuss all the happenings in the tennis world, and to chat about his thriving career as a broadcaster. Monroe analyzes the growth shown by champion Jack Draper and finalist Holger Rune at Indian Wells, and looks at the rise of Mirra Andreeva on the women's side. The former pro tennis player also reacts to the Professional Tennis Players Association(PTPA)'s decision to sue several governing bodies in the sport, as they look to have a bigger voice in the direction of the game. Monroe previews the Miami Open, and examines whether Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz or other of the game's top players can bounce back on the hard courts. And the Tennis Channel broadcaster explains why he's thrilled to be one of the main voices on the network's "Second Serve" television show. And Monroe discusses his work coaching American Michael Mmoh, and why his competitive juices are still flowing in a different role. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Former pro tennis player and current Tennis Channel commentator Bradley Klahn joins the podcast to recap the dramatic action at Indian Wells, where several players are stepping up and elevating their games. Klahn explains why Carlos Alcaraz remains his dominant self in Tennis Paradise, and why lefty power-servers Jack Draper and Ben Shelton might have the best chance of anyone in defeating the all-worldly Spaniard. The 2010 NCAA Singles Champ also reviews Daniil Medvedev's dominant performance in the fourth round, Holger Rune's ability to reign in his game, and Tallon Griekspoor's breakthrough at the start of the season. Klahn also dives into the women's draw, where Iga Swiatek continues to dismantle the field. The commentator discusses Mirra Andreeva's annihilation of Elena Rybakina, Belinda Bencic's incredible comeback season after becoming a mom, and what has propelled Madison Keys to sustained success at Indian Wells, in her first event back since winning the Australian Open. The action in the desert is reaching the final stages, and Bradley Klahn breaks it all down on The Inside-In Tennis Podcast. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Lucky Loser is out now, Kosta goes to Indian Wells and talks tennis and autism also what, MichaelKosta.com.

Our next guest is a force and a joy. Cari Champion is a sports journalist with over 25 years of experience reporting on the biggest, most formidable athletes of our time. She's a regular contributor on CNN and host of the Naked Sports with Cari Champion podcast.An LA native, Cari's early career included the Tennis Channel, covering icons like Serena and Venus Williams, before joining ESPN to host and report on shows including First Take and Sports Nation. Alongside Jemele Hill, Cari also co-hosted the Vice show, Cari and Jemele: Stick to Sports.Cari's work squarely sits at the intersection of sports, politics, and culture—even when some may not understand why. Today, she gets into it all and shares the unfiltered stories of:falling in love with basketball, all because of her grandmother.becoming a “one-man band” to break into broadcasting.navigating double standards and clashing with the boss.covering the so-called “rivalry” between WNBA stars Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark.and why some can ignore, but certainly can't deny, the connection between sports and politics.Work Friends Credits Hosted by Sali Christeson @salichristesonProduced by Gina Marinelli @ginaalilbitEdited by Ryan WoldoffTheme Song by Karina DePiano @sheplaysdepiano & Melanie Nyema @melanienyemaRecorded at Podstream Studio @podstreamstudioWork Friends is produced by ARGENT (www.argentwork.com), a women's clothing label on a mission to redefine workwear and drive forward women's progress. For more, follow ARGENT on Instagram, @ARGENT, and subscribe to the ARGENT YouTube channel, @ARGENTWork, for clips and bonus content. To be featured on a future episode, email your work questions and dilemmas to WorkFriends@ARGENTWork.com for a chance to have one of our amazing guests weigh in with advice.

The comedian and former world #864 Michael Kosta and I met in Paris a couple years ago, and courtesy of Tennis Channel sat court side on Philippe Chatrier one evening. Two years after our chance meeting he is one of the hosts of The Daily Show and has a memoir entitled Lucky Loser rolling out next month. We ran thru the 5 set format and we talked in length about his significant and fascinating life in tennis and how he pivoted from grinding on the tour to becoming a comedian. We talked about his time at Illinois, turning pro, and then making the U-turn into comedy. Michael was extremely forthcoming with his experience and there are a lot of lessons imparted. I really enjoyed this Shapsterclass. Recorded and Released 2.10.25Diadora powers the show. Learn more about Michael Kosta hereThe Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast is Going To Rome Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tennis Channel commentator Mark Petchey joins the podcast to recap the 500 level tournaments on the pro tennis tour, which saw some surprises and some predictable greatness. Petchey explains how Denis Shapovalov was able to defeat three Top 10 players en route to a title in Dallas, and why the Canadian has to be true to his aggressive playing style. The broadcaster also analyzes what makes Carlos Alcaraz so lethal as he won the tournament in Rotterdam, and compares his ceiling to that of World No. 1 Jannik Sinner. And Petchey breaks down new mom Belinda Bencic's incredible title win in Abu Dhabi, an event she has not lost a match at! Petchey also runs through a litany of topics including Andy Murray's coaching role with Novak Djokovic lasting through Wimbledon, the Serbians quick recovery from an injury, and American Reilly Opelka speaking out against an umpire. The broadcaster also gives his take on electronic line calling, the Golden Swing events mulling a surface switch, and what to expect at the WTA Premier event in Doha. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Mark Petchey is a commentator and analyst for Tennis Channel and other television networks. He is also a former top 100 singles player on the ATP Tour. He's been around this sport for decades and understands the ins and outs of the tour, TV, and doubles.I spoke with Mark at the 2025 Australian Open, a few weeks after he sent out this tweet which created some buzz in the doubles world. I spoke with him about what he meant, and what he'd like to see change on tour for doubles. We discuss:Why he thinks ATP doubles isn't an exciting product.What changes he would like to see, including moving the net post and changing the position of the server's partner.How the tour is blocking doubles from growth.The debate of the root cause of doubles' problems... does the product or the marketing need to change? Mark and I do not agree on this but that's OK.and more...This is a friendly debate that I believe needs to happen more often so that we can come to solutions and create positive change for doubles.What do you think? Agree? Disagree? Tweet at me and Mark with your thoughts.-----**Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players** New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox**Become a Tennis Tribe Member**Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more.Learn More & Sign Up Here**Other Free Doubles Content**Serve Strategy CheatsheetReturn Strategy CheatsheetServe Strategy 101 - Video Course

We're through one week of action now in Melbourne. This week on Match Point Canada, Tennis Channel commentator and host Monday Match analysis Gill Gross joins Ben to dissect all the action unfolding at the 2025 Australian Open! It's an upcoming showdown between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner has a clear path, and the emergence of youth was a key takeaway from the opening week. Meanwhile, is Aryna Sabalenka on track to three-peat, or could Iga Swiatek be playing her very best again? Gill and Ben also discuss the performances of the Canadians. All of that and more on latest episode of MPC! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

G'Day My Friends, We are in Melbourne, it's day 4 of the Australian Open, and Ben Rothenberg and I sat down at The Collins Hotel to discuss the fortunes of Naomi Osaka, the plight of Nick Kyrgios, the rise of Joao Fonseca, the Elena Rybakina controversy, the issue of the positive tests of Swiatek and Sinner, the impending sale of Tennis Channel, and the latest on the Saudi takeover of tennis. It is everything you need. Recorded and Released on 1.15Subscribe to Ben's substack BOUNCES The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast is powered by Diadora and is going To Rome for An Academy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive into the world of tennis with Cari Buck, a lifelong tennis professional who's lived and breathed the sport since childhood. From summers on Cape Cod to working with Tennis Channel and now directing the racquets program at the Griffin Club in LA, Cari shares her incredible journey through the tennis industry which is a masterclass in embracing the unexpected and pushing beyond familiar boundaries. Her journey demonstrates that true growth happens when you're willing to take risks and challenge yourself. Created and hosted by Jennifer Gelhaus Disclaimer: the views and opinions expressed in this podcast by the guest do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the show, its host, any of the companies they represent or any affiliated organizations. The content provided should not be considered professional advice in any field. Listeners are encouraged to seek appropriate expert counsel for specific concerns. By listening to this podcast, you agree that the host is not responsible for any actions taken based on the information presented. All rights reserved. Vida Tennis: www.vidatennispodcast.com Ig @vidatennispodcast Fb @vidatennis https://www.facebook.com/people/Vida-Tennis/100092214093468/ https://www.instagram.com/vidatennispodcast

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his Holiday Wish List for the 2025 Tennis Season. Don't forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!! Episode Notes: #1: New Grand Slam Champions - 1:32 #2: An Iga/Sabalenka Slam Final - 8:17 #3: All 3 Czechs (Krejcikova, Vondrousova, Muchova) stay healthy - 13:32 #4: Another late stage All-American US Open encounter - 15:28 #5: Rybakina/Rune get their acts together - 18:02 #6: Another former college player makes a push - 23:36 #7: The formation of the #NextGenWTA Finals - 26:18 #8: More work at Tennis Channel - 28:27 Tennis Channel Podcast Network Visit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Email Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's the end of an era. Not for us, but we do say adios a todos to Rafael Nadal! He retired this week in Spain at the Davis Cup, so we talk about the lack of fanfare, Tennis Channel speaking over him, and the beautiful if fragmented letter that Roger Federer wrote to him. The ATP Finals finally had an Italian win, congratulations to Jannik Sinner! But mostly we do the patriotic thing and talk about Taylor Fritz and his growth. We also psychoanalyze both Andrey Rublev and Daniil Medvedev. Rafa might be retiring, but B&C won't retire that bit! Plus, we have a quick lil gameshow segment where Katie shows how bad she is at recognizing people! New to tennis or trying to get a friend into the sport? Check out our ATP 101 and 102 episodes to understand who/what we're talking about. Preorder Katie's debut novel, out in June 2025!: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1668086786 Follow us on Instagram instagram.com/backhandsandcompliments, Twitter twitter.com/backhandspod, Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/backhandspod.bsky.social and TikTok ​​https://www.tiktok.com/@backhandsandcompliments.

Rafael Nadal's legendary career has come to an end, and Tennis Channel's own Paul Annacone joins the show to react to the final act in the Spaniard's amazing career. Annacone puts Nadal's career achievements into perspective, discusses his competitive drive, and explains what it was like to coach Roger Federer against him. He also recaps Jannik Sinner's triumph at the ATP Finals, and recaps Taylor Fritz's breakthrough season that saw him finish at a career-high ranking of #4. And Annacone previews what is in store for the remaining teams at the Davis Cup, as Italy looks to defend their title.And then joining the show is Michael Woodson, the coach of the Baylor men's tennis team and one of the leaders in the college game. Woodson chats about his unique and inspirational path to becoming one of the premier coaches in the country, and explains how he has created a culture of excellence at Baylor that goes well beyond the tennis courts. Baylor is the host site of the NCAA D1 Men's and Women's individual championships, and Woodson explains why the decision was made to move this event to the fall season, and why his home facilities are the perfect venue to hold such a prestigous event. Hosted by Mitch Michals.

Rafael Nadal's legendary career has come to an end, and Tennis Channel's own Paul Annacone joins the show to react to the final act in the Spaniard's amazing career. Annacone puts Nadal's career achievements into perspective, discusses his competitive drive, and explains what it was like to coach Roger Federer against him. He also recaps Jannik Sinner's triumph at the ATP Finals, and recaps Taylor Fritz's breakthrough season that saw him finish at a career-high ranking of #4. And Annacone previews what is in store for the remaining teams at the Davis Cup, as Italy looks to defend their title. And then joining the show is Michael Woodson, the coach of the Baylor men's tennis team and one of the leaders in the college game. Woodson chats about his unique and inspirational path to becoming one of the premier coaches in the country, and explains how he has created a culture of excellence at Baylor that goes well beyond the tennis courts. Baylor is the host site of the NCAA D1 Men's and Women's individual championships, and Woodson explains why the decision was made to move this event to the fall season, and why his home facilities are the perfect venue to hold such a prestigous event. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of GOOD TROUBLE, Nick Kyrgios welcomes the legendary Matthew McConaughey, an Academy Award-winning actor, bestselling author, and all-around cultural icon. They dive into McConaughey's journey from Hollywood heartthrob to a figure of grounded wisdom and cool, discussing his principles on living authentically and embracing self-discovery. Matthew shares his unique experience writing Greenlights, available now in paperback, where he spent 52 days alone in the desert, finding clarity through years of personal journals. To close, Matthew and Nick step onto Arthur Ashe Stadium's court for a not-so-friendly game. Matthew McConaughey: https://www.instagram.com/officiallymcconaughey/ Nick Kyrgios: https://www.instagram.com/k1ngkyrg1os/ About "Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios": Hosted by tennis' beloved troublemaker, Nick Kyrgios, “Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios” is a video podcast series that explores the personal journeys of individuals who are making waves by doing things on their own terms. The series takes inspiration from Kyrgios's own career, marked by his unorthodox style and willingness to defy the norm, and extends that narrative to a broader spectrum of guests. “Good Trouble With Nick Kyrgios” is available every other Wednesday on Hana Kuma's YouTube channel, on all podcast platforms, domestically on Tennis Channel platforms and in Europe on discovery+ and Eurosport. Watch the GOOD TROUBLE series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkk99AZEYMdRGSpE4pzoa920ctXe4RFKW --------------------------------------- About Hana Kuma: An Emmy Award-nominated, story-driven, and multicultural creative house founded in the world of Naomi Osaka that disrupts the default with joyful craftsmanship. Empowered by @MakeSpringhill and @Uninterrupted. Subscribe to Hana Kuma for more: https://www.youtube.com/@HanaKumaCo/featured?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Hana Kuma : Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hanakuma/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hanakumafb Threads: https://www.threads.net/@hanakuma TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hanakumaco Twitter: https://twitter.com/hanakumaco_ Website: https://www.hanakumaco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The ATP Finals have officially wrapped up! Tennis Channel host Steve Weissman stops by to speak with Ben about Jannik Sinner's title and massive 2024 campaign, takeaways from his rival Carlos Alcaraz, the consistency and improvement from Taylor Fritz and much more. They also discuss Rafael Nadal's final goodbye upcoming at the Davis Cup Finals and the resurgence of Denis Shapovalov. Meanwhile, there are signed tennis balls from Gabriel Diallo for one lucky listener! Ben also looks back on a tough loss for the Canadians at the BJK Cup Finals. All of that and more on the latest episode of MPC!

Come on Tennis Channel do better, Kosta respects and defends TALENT, Coco crushing it, see me at the Kennedy Center Nov. 23rd, etc.

An analyst from the tennis channel was overheard saying something about a tennis player that got him removed from the network!

Update: About half of the research monkeys that escaped facility in South Carolina have been captured, Woman discovers needle left in vagina during childbirth after 18 years of pain, Tennis Channel analyst fired after comment about player's forehead

This week, we detail all the important numbers from Q3 earnings tied to profitability, capex spending, MAUs and subscriber additions tied to streaming services from Paramount, Tubi, AMC Networks and Vizio, along with infrastructure players Vimeo, Brightcove, Akamai, Fastly and Cloudflare. We also discuss the latest content news from UFC, The Tennis Channel, Netflix, Sky and FOX and highlight CDN Medianova's round of funding. Finally, we break down the impact of the Fed's interest rates on your job and your employers' ability to borrow capital and expand their workforce, invest in R&D and launch new products and services versus not being able to afford interest payments and doing layoffs. Podcast produced by Security Halt Media

Cari Champion joins Sloane to discuss working at the Tennis Channel, the essential nature of preparation, handling online hate, and racism in sports. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On a special interview edition of Monday Match Analysis, Gill welcomes Jon Wertheim of Tennis Channel, 60 Minutes and Served for the annual discussion on the most important off-court matters in the game of tennis. They'll tackle tennis media, Saudi Arabia's interest in a 10th Masters 1000, merger talks between the ATP and WTA, pickleball's threat to tennis, anti-doping systems and the Jannik Sinner case and gambling industry ties. Subscribe to The Draw, your one-stop-shop for the best tennis content on the internet every week: https://www.thedraw.tennis/subscribe Join Our 24/7 Tennis Community on Discord: https://discord.gg/wW3WPqFTFJ

Hey there, and a very happy Thursday! This is your Disney News for Thursday, September 12th, 2024. I hope you're ready to dive into some magical updates today! - Disneyland: New attractions including Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Haunted Mansion expansion, and missions with The Mandalorian and Grogu. New Coco ride and more in Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure. - Disney World: Magic Kingdom's new Villains Land and Cars Land, Encanto and Indiana Jones land in Animal Kingdom, Monsters, Inc. Land in Hollywood Studios, "Disney Starlight" nighttime parade, and re-imagined Test Track at EPCOT. - Security handled a guest trying to bring in a baby tiger as a support animal at Walt Disney World. - Disney, ESPN, and ABC channels are dark on DirecTV due to a contract dispute; alternatives include ESPN+, the Tennis Channel, local TV stations, and streaming services like Hulu, YouTube TV, and Sling TV. - Hong Kong Disneyland: World of Frozen Land holiday transformation with festive decorations and nighttime views of Arendelle Castle. Thanks for tuning in, and I hope you have a magical day. Remember to check in tomorrow for more Disney updates. See you tomorrow!

The NFL doesn't miss a beat; the US Open gets bigger and more relevant; Ken Solomon out at Tennis Channel and changes at USA Swimming

CBS Sports play-by-play announcer Andrew Catalon is making his fourth appearance on the podcast. This time is to preview the upcoming 2024 NFL season, which commences the day after this episode's release. Catalon joined CBS Sports full-time in 2013. He serves as a play-by-play announcer for the NFL ON CBS, NCAA men's basketball, and golf. He has served as an announcer for the Network's Masters coverage since 2021, as well as serving as a host for select PGA TOUR events since 2020. Catalon has served as the preseason voice of the Buffalo Bills since 2015. In addition to his time at CBS Sports, Catalon has worked five Olympic Games for NBC. He also worked at Tennis Channel, SNY, and in local television for over a decade in Burlington, Vt. and Albany, N.Y. In this episode, he talks about his new broadcast partner Jason McCourty who joins Tiki Barber and AJ Ross in their CBS NFL broadcast booth. He also comments on the new kickoff rules and previews various teams that have high expectations. He also comments on how the NFL enjoys parity but in this particular season, there are so many title contenders.

Darren Cahill smells fishy, Thiem sad story, CoCo review, US Open is like Las Vegas, Tennis Channel reflections, etc.

We're celebrating our 350th episode - thanks to all of you for sticking around and pushing us forward for all these years! On this episode, we're sharing thoughts on the Olympics opening ceremony and the spotlight on tennis royalty; the Olympics tennis draws, rocked by withdrawals and the unique Olympic qualification rules; and the post-Wimbledon clay/grass season. Rafa reached the Bastad final plus, in Hamburg, Arthur Fils matched That Guy's energy, saved 21/22 break points, and snatched the title in front of a hostile crowd (and opponent). 0:30 A milestone! 3:15 Back on clay: Shnaider's very good year, Rafa plays a few epics in Bastad 9:40 Newport and the ATP's hygiene problem 19:10 Hamburg: underarm serves and the tears of a clown 26:50 Tennis Channel debuts a Zverev brother podcast … because why wouldn't they 28:55 Update from Halep, but where is the CAS report? 31:30 Olympics opening ceremony: Booty siblings together again! 45:00 Olympic tennis: retirement fatigue + late withdrawals are wreaking havoc on the already weird draws

How relevant are the Olympic Games in the modern era and can they stand the test of time? Join the team, along with top US sports journalist and author Jon Wertheim, as they look back on the lessons learnt in history, the economics, the legacy and the potential future of the Games. Wertheim is executive editor and senior writer for Sports Illustrated US, focussing on the tennis beat, sports business and social issues, and enterprise journalism. In addition to his work at SI, he is a correspondent for "60 Minutes" and a commentator for The Tennis Channel. He has authored 11 books and has been honoured with two Emmys, numerous writing and investigative journalism awards, and the Eugene Scott Award from the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Wertheim is a longtime member of the New York Bar Association (retired), the International Tennis Writers Association and the Writers Guild of America. He has a bachelor's in history from Yale University and received a law degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He resides in New York City. Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kay Adams hosted the latest episode of 'Up & Adams' on FanDuel TV and YouTube live! On today's episode, Kay talks about the outlook for the Washington Commanders offense with rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels and the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback competition heading into the season. Next, former All-Pro linebacker Luke Kuechly shares if Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young can be effective as a quiet leader, his pick for the top linebacker in the NFL, and which quarterback he'd rather face between Lamar Jackson and prime Cam Newton. Then, Tennis Channel presenter Prakash Amritraj gives his predictions for Wimbledon on the men's and women's sides and his thoughts on whether Novak Djokovic's career is close to ending.

Mark Ein is one of the owners of The Washington Commanders of the NFL and is the owner of the Mubadala Citi Open. He sat down with me at Wimbledon and we discussed a myriad of subjects in and around the business of tennis and it was a masterclass. He explained his philosophies around doing good business and how he combined the San Jose women's tournament with his men's tournament, he talked about the Saudi involvement in tennis. We talked about the television contracts and the Tennis Channel being shopped. We had a tremendous chat, as he is the first tournament owner to be invited on the show. Recorded 7.2 Released 7.5The Craig Shapiro Tennis Podcast is powered by DiadoraScopesports.io is the official fan club platform of the show. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever been on the court and didn't know the rule? We have 10 rules we wished we would have known when we started playing USTA matches.In this episode we go through situations that happened on the tennis court to us where no one knew what to do or we were surprised by the rule.You can Download Our Rules Card  and please reach out if you have other rules we should include in the future!Save 20% on annual subscription to TENNIS CHANNEL + with our code SECONDSERVE20Use our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. Hurry this is a limited time offer that you won't want to miss!We are excited to team up with Michelle from Tennis Warehouse and her "Talk Tennis" podcast to bring you a "TW Tip of the Week!" Use the code SECONDSERVE to get $20 off clearance apparel when you spend $100 or more.If you would like to see pictures of our guests or listen to any of our previous episodes, please visit our website https://secondservepodcast.com. You can search for any topic that you're interested in and find an episode about it. We also have information about ratings, rules, tennis gear and more on our "Resources" page.  Thanks so much for listening!Support the Show.

Have you tried to change your stroke as an adult? Were you able to do it? Mike is back to discuss this and more! We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them! You can listen to other episodes with Mike at the following links:To Grunt or Not To Grunt https://secondservepodcast.com/2022/02/08/to-grunt-or-not-to-grunt/Does Your Racquet Matter? https://secondservepodcast.com/2020/04/28/does-your-racquet-matter-tips-for-finding-the-right-racquet/Do Your Strings Matter? https://secondservepodcast.com/2020/07/29/do-your-strings-matter/Do Your Strings Matter? Part 2 https://secondservepodcast.com/2020/07/06/do-your-strings-matter-part-2-tension-and-when-to-change-them/Let's Talk About Lets  https://secondservepodcast.com/2020/10/17/lets-talk-about-lets/Save 20% on annual subscription to TENNIS CHANNEL + with our code SECONDSERVE20Use our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. Hurry this is a limited time offer that you won't want to miss!We are excited to team up with Michelle from Tennis Warehouse and her "Talk Tennis" podcast to bring you a "TW Tip of the Week!" Use the code SECONDSERVE to get $20 off clearance apparel when you spend $100 or more.If you would like to see pictures of our guests or listen to any of our previous episodes, please visit our website https://secondservepodcast.com. You can search for any topic that you're interested in and find an episode about it. We also have information about ratings, rules, tennis gear and more on our "Resources" page.  Thanks so much for listening! Support the Show.