No Strings Attached Show – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this conversation, Bogdan Grygorenko interviews Jason Roussel, a tennis parent, about his experiences raising his son Felix, who is a promising young tennis player. They discuss Felix's early interest in sports, the importance of finding the right coaching environment, and the challenges of balancing sports with education. Jason shares insights into the sacrifices made for Felix's tennis career, including financial and time commitments, and emphasizes the importance of passion and motivation coming from the athlete. They also touch on Felix's injury and recovery, his training regimen, and future plans, including his commitment to the University of Kentucky. The conversation concludes with reflections on the role of a supportive parent in a young athlete's development.

Pierre Lamarche (born January 2, 1947) is a Canadian former tennis player and coach.

Raised in Montreal, Quebec, Lamarche played collegiate tennis in the United States for Mississippi State University and was known for having a fiery on court persona. He made a solitary Davis Cup appearance for Canada in 1974, featuring in the doubles rubber of a tie against Mexico in his home province, which he and Réjean Genois lost to Raúl Ramírez and Vicente Zarazúa. From 1991 to 1996 he served as the team's non playing captain and steered the Canadians into the World Group for the first time. He founded tennis academy Ace Tennis in Burlington, Ontario and in 2004 was inducted into the Tennis Canada Hall of Fame for his contributions as a coach.

Philip Bester (born October 6, 1988) is a Canadian former professional tennis player from North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Bester was a finalist at the 2006 junior French Open. In doing so he became the first Canadian male to reach a Grand Slam final in singles.

Rob has played competitive sports since he was 8 years old. Developing in academies and athletics at a high level in hockey, baseball and volleyball. Rob has trained athletic development for the last 10 years in multiple sports including hockey, baseball, football, soccer, tennis and track. The focus for the last few years has been on holistic athletic development, as well as child development/ neurology and development of athletic systems to get the most performance out of his athletes by training the entire body and all of its functions.

Mike Hall is currently the Tennis Director for The Tennis Centre in Langley, BC. He is a Tennis Canada certified Coach 4 and graduate of their mentorship program. Mike has also received the Tennis Canada Excellence award multiple times and is a winner of the TPA Coaching Excellence award. Previously was the Tennis Director at ACE Tennis where he helped guide many players to national and international championships as well as NCAA scholarships. 

Marlene has been a long time physiotherapist for Tennis Canada from 1990 to 2019, Consulting therapist to the WTA and ATP working with many top players. She is a true expert in her field with over 30 years of experience on the highest level of her craft. Marlene worked with numerous players that range from professional to juniors or all ages. She also is certified NCCP instructor, teaching many seminars to level 2 through 4 coaches.

Alisa Baranovska is a Ukrainian tennis player who is currently transitioning from junior to professional tennis. She is a former Tennis Europe #1 in U14 category. Alisa also was a member of Junior National Team Ukraine and represented her country on numerous occasions in team competitions, including junior world cup. She recently won adult national championship in Ukraine.

It was great catching up with Kayla. I've known her since she was 10. In this interview we talk about her childhood, travelling, as well as her coaches. hope you guys take something valuable away from this!

This episode was recorded in 2019!

It featured Dr. Dominique Harmath on the topic of Tennis Injury Risk, Training Load and Recovery. Whether you are a competitive tennis player, coach, parent or someone that just loves playing the sport, this podcast will explain how to manage training loads to reduce the risk of injury and take you through some recovery strategies to meet performance goals.

Dr. Harmath is an evidence-based chiropractor and a Sports Sciences Resident with the Royal College of Chiropractic Sports Sciences Canada, the most extensive sport specialty
training program in the chiropractic profession. She has received international awards for her research and work in the field. Her passion lies with helping people move better to enhance their quality of life and achieve their sports performance goals. Her approach to care is individualized and she is trained in active release therapy (ART), soft tissue treatment, medical acupuncture, adjustment and joint mobilization, soft tissue tools, rehabilitation, and exercise prescription. 

As a former professional tennis player, four-time Canadian Junior National Champion and top 50 Division I NCAA player for Rice University in Houston, Dr. Harmath holds a special interest in biomechanical movement and injury prevention strategies in sport. She has worked with various sports events including International Tennis Federation tournaments, The Toronto Triathlon and The Taekwondo Championships.

For additional questions please contact Dr. Harmath at:
Instagram: @thesportstherapist
Email: dr.harmath@esmclinics.com

Research References:

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Dylan David Moscovitch is a retired Canadian pair skater. He competed with Liubov Ilyushechkina from 2014 to 2018. They were the 2017 Four Continents bronze medalists, two-time bronze medalists on the Grand Prix series, and three-time Canadian national medalists. With former partner Kirsten Moore-Towers, he was the 2013 Four Continents silver medalist, 2014 Olympic team event silver medalist, and 2011 Canadian national champion.