Najlepsze podcasty z kategorii: Andy Zodin (2025)

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Hey Mats, it's not just tennis players that are going over to pickleball, it's like...the greatest players of all time, INCLUDING YOU! Dude, what is up with all this? 37:53

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Also, the US Open is making some pretty bold changes to the mixed doubles event, and we happen to think it'll be pretty good for the fans! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It's likely to be the story of the year in 2025, and we're only in January. Seeing Madison Keys get that slam is as good as it gets for tennis fans everywhere! Good onya, Maddie!! 47:28

1M ago47:28

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Also, winner winner, Jannik Sinner! That's 3 straight hard-court majors, for those scoring at home. Is he on the verge of wrestling the Hugo Boss endorsement away from Berrettini? Our panel of Berrettini experts say "uhhhh, no not yet!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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33 American players in the main singles draws at the Aussie? Those numbers bode well for 2025, but there are definitely plenty of European problems to reckon with...as usual. 43:21

2M ago43:21

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Also...does time in the booth possibly give us a "kinder, gentler" version of Nick Kygrios? We're about to find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Joined by Jimmy Arias, the '24 season finale is focused on disappointments, pleasant surprises, and lessons learned from what we saw this past year. The storylines were a-plenty! 58:05

2M ago58:05

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Also, "hey Jimmy, what are the Americans to do in '25, to make major singles titles a little more likely?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It's an All-Star team at the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and CEO Dan Faber joins us to talk about some incredibly exciting plans for 2025 and beyond! 17:26

3M ago17:26

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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The most "important" player of all time? Here's why that might just be the case. 41:36

3M ago41:36

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And...good on ya, Taylor Fritz. Way to go, Coco! American tennis is all the better for your solid end of season performances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Now that Elena Rybakina has teamed up with Goran, Mats answers the question, will this work, AND what about tennis's new "coaching from the stands" allowance? Is this really a good thing for the players ... 40:21

4M ago40:21

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Also, Jonny talks about several players that quietly exceeded expectations in 2024. Although maybe in some cases not as quietly as others! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Wilander's comments about today's level of tennis, compared to the era of the big 3 certainly set social media ablaze with "expert opinions"! What do these people not get?? It's called EVOLUTION. 42:04

5M ago42:04

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Also, Lighten up, Frances!! Tiafoe goes uncharacteristically ballistic in Shanghai. A blip or a concern? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It is the cup that seems to have runneth over! The Laver Cup has taken tennis by storm. All those players, plus Borg, Mac, Roger, and the Rocket, it's a veritable tennis museum come to life! 39:30

5M ago39:30

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Plus, while we're at it, let's not just gloss over the Davis Cup. The finals will be upon us soon. Rafa's last stand? We shall see. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It wasn't without controversy, but Jannik Sinner got it done...impressively! Will history reflect positively on this victory, or will there be questions? Mats, we'll let you handle that one. 40:53

6M ago40:53

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Also, Aryna Sabalenka also handled plenty of adversity in 2024. How big is THIS title for her? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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USTA (immediate past) President Mike McNulty joins us for a look back at memorable US Open moments past, and a forensic look at what an incredible event the US Open has become. A million people will attend ... 39:47

6M ago39:47

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Also, Jonny is a happy camper, as the American men have 5 players in the top 20, for the first time in 27 years! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Mats and AZ welcome newly minted Olympics Silver Medalist, Austin Krajicek. Within an eyelash of Gold, and a win over NadAlcaraz along the way. "Doesn't get much better!" 33:50

7M ago33:50

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And...Jonny gives some love to his man the Djoker, who's now career Super-Slam is a Golden cherry on top! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Carlitos is all smiles on the grass, but the Djoker getting to the final on one leg is nothing to laugh at! 41:41

8M ago41:41

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Also...Alcaraz teaming with Nadal in Paris?? We're suddenly all-in on Olympics men's doubles! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Has Wimbledon ever been more wide open? Is the #2 seeded, 7-time champion even playing? Tommy Paul is definitely living his best life! 46:44

8M ago46:44

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And...an exclusive with Texas Longhorn great, Eliot Spizzirri. You can't help but root for this kid. He is special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The French Champs are the best, everyone else are the rest. Carlitos was en fuego, and Iga has women's tennis by the throat. A bit ironic that Sinner is #1 after his RG result? Is Osaka back to being a ... 40:29

9M ago40:29

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And...Johnny Mac getting a little "makeup blowback"? Is he a bit over the line, or do people just need to get a grip? Honorable mention to Jasmine for her double-final. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Not much to say....but goodbye to an all-time great. 31:35

9M ago31:35

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AZ and Jonny hold the fort, while Mats takes a very scenic route back to Paris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Lots of frustrating injuries in the men's game, and the players can't be happy! The with injuries and players announcing retirement plans, the field of top guys is "thinning faster than Nadal's hair!" 43:48

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Also, did we have the match of the year in women's tennis, at Madrid? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Joined by the great Alex Corretja, we talk Roger, Rafa, Carlitos, and much more as the clay-court season is upon us. And Jonny's got a hot take, too...do you agree? 49:50

11M ago49:50

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Also, how about a fantasy Davis Cup tie, featuring some of Spain's best ever vs the great Swedes of all-time. I promise you Mats and Alex had some serious fun with this one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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We're back in the top 10. YES!! "We" being us one-handers, that is. Couldn't be represented by a prettier version, or a better guy! Welcome back to where you belong, Grigor. A single-handed backhand and ... 50:03

11M ago50:03

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Also, new coach for Novak?? Mats has some thoughts on who and why. AND, who has more "in-game impact", singles coaches or doubles coaches? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Lots of stories from the BNP, Phoenix and beyond. But the truth is, if Berrettini is involved, he's always kinda the Boss 51:41

11M ago51:41

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Also, Cracked Racquets’ Alex Gruskin brings his high energy, youthful charm to the proceedings, and Mats talks about a nerve-racking experience on the stage at Indian Wells. Carlos & Iga roll in the garden, and Nuno defends his title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Rafa’s new role with the Saudi Tennis Federation has people talking, as one would imagine. And as such, we have our take, as well. 49:12

1y ago49:12

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Plus….KickServeRocks, and Jonny’s hot list. Lots to get to, as we all descend on the desert! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Are there now more questions than answers in the men's game, after watching Jannik Sinner bludgeon the field, winning his first (of presumably numerous) major championships, down under? 49:06

1y ago49:06

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And what about the state of men's pro doubles? The new #1 is a great guy and great player, but he's 43 years young! And Aryna may not be "ranked" #1, but I mean...come on, seriously?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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On the 2024 debut, "what does a dream semi look like this year?" Three youngsters and a Joker? Yep, that's probably a likely foursome! 54:53

1y ago54:53

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And, Mats, Jonny, and our rockstar Kevin Cronin all weigh in with some fun thoughts about where we are in '24! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It was a year that belonged to Djokovic, Alcaraz, Gauff, Swiatek, and Sabalenka. But in the end, Jannick Sinner stole the Davis Cup, and the hearts of the tennis world! 37:02

1+ y ago37:02

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Also, we pay tribute to a legend. Coach Dave Snyder was one of the greats in Texas Longhorn history, and meant the world to Jonny, AZ, and thousands more whose lives he touched over an incredible life in tennis. "He taught us to LIVE the right way!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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On the debut of KickServe ROCKS, REO's Kevin Cronin joins the team as our featured new "band-mate" 34:20

1+ y ago34:20

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And Mats does a nice rendition of Knockin' on Heaven's Door, only to be complimented later for his great job on Stairway to Heaven!! Oh well, can't win 'em all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Shanghai was some big-boy ballin', and Jessie and Leyla went off too. But somehow we got on the subject of Mac and his band rockin' Denver. And AZ was right there with him. 37:12

1+ y ago37:12

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And Ben Shelton, Grigor, and Sebbie get some love this week, too. Oh, and we got a REAL rock star joining the show. This thing just keeps getting better! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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When you sit down and take a look back at this career of Chrissie Evert, the numbers are astounding. And that's exactly what we did when she went into the USPTA Hall of Fame, on September 27th. 46:31

1+ y ago46:31

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Also, John Embree calls it a career as USPTA CEO, and what a run he had! Plus, "hey Mats, when you look in the mirror for the first time after reaching #1 in the world, what and who do you see"? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Coco breaks through, and Novak does it again. Is Coco on the verge of a huge run, or is the pressure about to ratchet up exponentially?? 38:46

1+ y ago38:46

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Also: Ben Shelton, the phone thing, really? Maddie Keys, as tough a loss as a player can have. Can she bounce back stronger? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Is it a RIVALRY, or just an intriguing matchup we should enjoy while it lasts? In any case, Novak got the last rip in Cincy! Get your popcorn ready, New York! 43:32

1+ y ago43:32

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And...nice having 2 Americans in the top 10 in both men's and women's tennis, as the US Open looms large. Looks like BG and Coco are a pretty nice mix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The Man who would be King? Has someone finally dethroned the Big 3 for good? 45:17

1+ y ago45:17

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Also, our sport loses a legend, as we pay tribute to a true tennis industry giant, the late great Billy Freer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It's a grass-court spectacular this week on KSR. Mats and AZ debate what would be the best possible Wimby final the history books could put together? Mats has his opinion, but it's hard to argue with AZ ... 50:53

1+ y ago50:53

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Also, "hey Mats, why could you win the Australian on grass (twice), but never make a final at the big W? French hangover, or what? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The Jokers were wild this past weekend. An amazing 24 hours for the two Serbian sensations. One is the now clear cut best ever, the other is the best right now! 44:37

1+ y ago44:37

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And how about Austin Krajicek, single-handedly carrying US men's tennis, with a French Doubles Championship. And now...like the 2 Jokers...he's #1 in the world! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Former French Champs galore, as The Jensens celebrate 30 years since their title, and Mats celebrates in rather dubious fashion. 41:52

2y ago41:52

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Also, what's your dream French final, now that Rafa has had to break our hearts? And, we pay tribute to Davo, as the Golden Age Aussies lose one of their brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Who are YOUR favorite all-time dirt-ballers? We've got our list, and in fact one of our guys is on it! If you guessed AZ, you're close, but you've obviously never seen him hit a forehand. 47:36

2y ago47:36

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Also, we pay tribute to one of LA's finest. Tony Graham packed a lot of life into 66 years. He will be remembered fondly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Holger Rune is definitely a conversation starter, to say the very least! Mats has some provocative thoughts, but ultimately thinks the sky is the limit for the dynamic Dane. 47:04

2y ago47:04

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Former Notre Dame star, Andy Zurcher fills us in on a story of incredible inspiration and adversity with a college teammate who faces unimaginable challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Mats and AZ do a red carpet exclusive with REO's Kevin Cronin. The story of how this happened is a wild one! If you didn't already love this guy, you will now! 1:04:13

2y ago1:04:13

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And you definitely want to listen to the whole thing, because the end of the show is EPIC!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The desert swing in paradise did not disappoint. There's no escape from Alcaraz, and Rybakina is here to stay. 57:02

2y ago57:02

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Meanwhile over in Phoenix, youth was served, as Nuno Borges nips Sascha Schevchenko in a field that included Berrettini, Monfils, and Schwartzman. And then there's Rajeev Ram. Oh yes, we definitely like him!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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With a set of wheels that won't quit, Alex de Minaur is doing the Aussies proud. Can his "grind you into sawdust" style put him in major contention? 40:24

2y ago40:24

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Tennis in paradise may not have The Djoker or Rafa, but Mats Wilander thinks the Americans have plenty to offer the Indian Wells crowds, who have high expectations, and rightfully so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Big John Isner just LOVES playing 3rd set TB's in Dallas Open Finals, doesn't he? Coach Philip Farmer lets us know what the monster-serving American hopes to do at age 37. 48:52

2y ago48:52

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Also, we examine what players are on the brink of breaking through, as '23 moves toward tennis in paradise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Djoker dominates in winning Aussie #10, while Aryna gets her elusive 1st major. Lots of mixed messages in this one, as '23 starts out a little crazy! 50:41

2y ago50:41

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Americans came out on fire, but fizzled in week 2. Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton showed out bigtime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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In the '23 debut, the 9-time champ is BACK, but could the crazy-talented Aussie keep it from being title number 10? 37:53

2y ago37:53

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Interesting look at the US Davis Cup situation, AND do several signs point to Jessie Pegula making a run down under? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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How'd you like to be a fly on the wall for THIS interview? Well step right in and Mats will tell you all about a one-on-one with Nick, and what else happened in Saudi Arabia this month 44:30

2y ago44:30

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Moments of the year, on the '22 finale of KickServeRadio.com. Thank you Ken Solomon and Tennis Channel. Our third year with TCPN is in the books!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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What a year for Austin Krajicek!! Top 10 for the first time. Well done, AK. Tell us about it, because what a rollercoaster it was! 57:39

2+ y ago57:39

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Djoker takes Tour Finals, and Canada get the Davis Cup. Some interesting lineup decisions, worth taking a look at. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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We look back at some the sport's greatest ever "head to head" rivalries. You might just be surprised at the forensics of these numbers. Wilander is definitely among the very interesting matchups. 52:31

2+ y ago52:31

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Caroline Garcia serves her way to a title as big as Texas, while Holger Rune grinds his way to a Paris win for ages! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Exactly one year ago at this time, tennis narrowly escaped losing one of the brightest lights on earth. Perhaps it truly was fate that Murphy Jensen just so happened to be at the Garden of Gods Club when ... 51:45

2+ y ago51:45

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In this candid, very emotional interview, he talks of the episode, and all that has transpired since. Also...is she or isn't she retired? Do players risk a tarnished legacy by hanging on too long? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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In a very candid conversation with Coach Wayne Ferreira, we get the goods on why "Big Foe" is suddenly going gangbusters at the highest level. 53:20

2+ y ago53:20

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Also...was is it the rigors fame (or maybe just Johnny Mac's net game) that caused Bjorn Borg to shut it down as early as he did? You can bet your last racquet that Mats has some interesting insights on that!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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It was possibly the greatest sendoff the sport of tennis has ever seen. How do you celebrate a career more appropriately than Roger Federer's final match at the Laver Cup? 43:51

2+ y ago43:51

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It was an epic cherry on top of one of the great sports careers of all time. "It was perfect!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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A true changing of the guard at this year's US Open. Not only have the rankings changed...so has the sport! 48:00

2+ y ago48:00

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Are the big three suddenly in the rear view? This generation of 2020-somethings definitely seems to mean business! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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Wide open fields in both draws, so who do we like in New York? Nobody agrees on this one! 49:22

2+ y ago49:22

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What IS agreed upon is that the action will be hot, and the Americans should definitely be in the mix, down the stretch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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The wheels of tennis are spinning hot right now, and Nick Kyrgios is generating much of the spin. Is this man the official "face" of the sport of tennis? Love it or hate it, we say...ab so lutely! 40:19

2+ y ago40:19

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Who are some of the other current "popcorn match" players that are must-see at the US Open? Who's hot and who's not? We'll give you our list right here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAutor: Andy Zodin, Tennis Channel Podcast Network

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