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Matt Futterman on Sinner's New York State of Mind, Nakashima's Arrival, Sabalenka's Apex And More From The Start Of The US Open29 Aug 202400:39:57
The Athletic's Senior Tennis Writer Matt Futterman returns to the podcast to discuss a fast and furious start to the 2024 US Open, with tons of dramatic action all across The Big Apple. Futterman assesses Jannik Sinner's ability to handle the surrounding noise, Carlos Alcaraz's ability to bounce back, and Novak Djokovic's path to a record-setting 25th major singles title. The journalist also examines Brandon Nakashima's successful summer, Frances Tiafoe & Ben Shelton's pending matchup, and whether an Holger Rune & Stefanos Tsitsipas can bounce back. And on the women's side, Futterman breaks down Aryna Sabalenka's successful start, and whether Iga Swiatek can find her footing on the hard courts. He also looks at whether Coco Gauff can recapture her magic from last year's title-winning run, and if Naomi Osaka, Emma Navarro or another sleeper can make noise in New York City. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
US Open Preview with Nick McCarvel, A Chat with Hall of Famer/Sneaker Icon Stan Smith + WTA Interviews From "Tennis In The Land"26 Aug 202401:56:42
It’s time for tennis in the Big Apple, and journalist/broadcaster Nick McCarvel returns to the show to preview the US Open. McCarvel recaps another record-setting Fan Fest Week in New York, assesses the outlook for Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, and explains why Novak Djokovic is locked in as he aims for his 25th major title. The broadcaster also analyzes Aryna Sabalenka’s form, Coco Gauff’s chances for a repeat, and discusses his favorite Round 1 matchups at the US Open. And then Stan Smith joins the podcast for a conversation about his Hall of Fame tennis career, and how he became a icon in the world of fashion and footwear. Smith, who won two major titles and was inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1987, discusses his humble beginnings in tennis, and how he became the face of the most iconic sneaker in tennis history, The “Stan Smith Adidas.” The 1973 Wimbledon champion also chats about his friendship with the late great Arthur Ashe, his commitment to serving others, and what it’s like being mentioned and respected in pop culture. And Smith also gives his thoughts on the current pro game, and why he’s still so invested in the world of tennis. Concluding the show we have three exclusive interviews from the WTA tournament “Tennis In The Land,” which took place in Cleveland, Ohio. Nine-time doubles champion and two-time gold medalist Katerina Siniakova chats about her successful career in both singles and doubles, Spanish tennis player Cristina Busca dives into her playing style and approach on the court, and Belgium’s Greet Minnen recaps her journey back to being a regular on the WTA, and how she’s been able to notch several impressive victories in 2024. Hosted by Mitch Michals.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Journalist Sam Jacot on Sinner's Fight, Rublev & Ruud Crashing Out & Mpetshi Perricard's Arrival As Wimbledon Continues04 Jul 202400:51:19
Tennis journalist Sam Jacot joins the show on-site at Wimbledon, as the crown jewel of tennis continues to rage on in London. Jacot recaps Jannik Sinner's hard-earned victory over Matteo Berrettini, and explains why Carlos Alcaraz remains the best ticket from a fan perspective in the game. The ATP writer also discusses the losses by seeded players Andrey Rublev and Casper Ruud, and the emergence of young Frenchman Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard. Jacott also dives into the large amount of comebacks from two sets down on the men's side, and assesses Iga Swiatek's comfort level on the grass. The writer caps off the show by listing some of his sleepers on the women's side and the upcoming matches he's looking forward to. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Knowles Remembers Nick Bollettieri, & The Academy That Changed His Life08 Dec 202200:22:53
Former doubles #1 & current Tennis Channel commentator Mark Knowles joins the show to reflect on the passing of pioneer tennis coach Nick Bollettieri. Knowles was a former student at the iconic Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy, and he discusses what that academy meant to him & to countless others who got to learn from the legendary teacher. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Taylor Townsend on Reclaiming Her Spot In The Tennis World01 Dec 202200:39:43
Taylor Townsend returns to Tennis Channel Inside-In after a highly successful return to pro tennis in 2022. Townsend explains how she rebuilt her mind & body after having her first child, & what the process was like going from square one all the way to the US Open Doubles Final. The new mom also explains how she formed a successful partnership with Caty McNally, what being selected for the US Billie Jean King Cup roster meant to her, & what she has her sights set on for the 2023 season. And you won't want to miss her behind the scenes take on teaching tennis to music superstars Cardi B & Normani, as well as what off-court hobby she's seriously considering learning. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Oddo Recaps Novak Djokovic's 6th ATP Finals Title, & Looks Ahead to 202323 Nov 202200:30:25
Tennis Journalist Chris Oddo joins the show to recap the ATP Finals, where Novak Djokovic won his 6th title at the event. Oddo discusses Djokovic's incredible year where he finished in the top five despite not playing or receiving points in several big events, and looks at the seasons that Nadal & Alcaraz had in comparison. The rest of the ATP Finals field is discussed, including Taylor Fritz semifinal run, Rublev's breakthrough, & Medvedev's uneven season. And Oddo looks ahead to some storylines on tap for the 2023 season. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jim Courier on the ATP Finals, Djokovic's Greatness & Carlos Alcaraz as World #117 Nov 202200:33:21
Former World #1 & Hall of Famer Jim Courier joins Inside-In to break down all the action from the ATP Finals in Turin, Italy. The four-time major champion explains why Novak Djokovic is always brilliant in this event, discusses Rafael Nadal's current struggles, & breaks down the recent successes of Casper Ruud, Felix Auger-Aliassime, & Taylor Fritz. Courier also explains what makes 2022 year-end #1 Carlos Alcaraz so special, and details what it was like to conduct the final interview in Roger Federer's career at the Laver Cup. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Todd Martin on 90s American Tennis & Leading the Game, And Jimmy Arias Recaps Holger Rune's Rise in Paris10 Nov 202201:07:39
Jimmy Arias re-joins the show to recap Holger Rune's shocking triumph in the Paris Masters, which saw the Danish teen notch five top 10 victories in route to the biggest title of his career. Arias also discusses Novak Djokovic's form, the Next Gen Finals, & Caroline Garcia claiming the crown at the WTA Tour Finals. And American tennis mainstay Todd Martin joins the show for an insightful chat about his career, and how he went from humble beginnings in the Midwest to a lengthy career that saw him reach two major finals. Martin discusses what it was like competing with his all-time great countrymen in the 90s, & why he's so passionate about growing the game and improving the tennis landscape around him. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Annacone On The ATP Youth Movement & Djokovic's Return + Chris Eubanks Talks His Summer Breakthrough03 Nov 202201:05:37
Paul Annacone joins the show to discuss all the action in the ATP Paris Masters, with several young players such as Holger Rune & Felix Auger-Aliassime shining bright. Annacone also evaluates Novak Djokovic's return to the court, Rafael Nadal's opening match loss to Tommy Paul, and what the next step is for Taylor Fritz & several others. And current pro player Chris Eubanks re-joins the show to recap his summer tennis grind, highlighted by his first main draw victory in a major at this year's US Open. Eubanks chats about what the next step in his game is, his friend Coco's Gauff's continued improvement, and much more. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Thiem & Wawrinka Bounce Back, ATP 500s, and Previewing the WTA Tour Finals & ATP Paris Masters with Kenny Ducey & Pamela Maldonado 27 Oct 202201:12:14
Two of the best & brightest in the tennis wagering community join the show this week, to discuss all the storylines from the fall tennis season. Kenny Ducey from Sports Edge discusses Stan Wawrinka's win streak in Switzerland, Jack Draper's potential, & takes a detailed look at the WTA Tour Finals in Fort Worth. And Yahoo Sportsbooks' Pamela Maldonado returns to the show to discuss the successful comeback of Dominic Thiem, Novak Djokovic's impending return, and what to expect from Rafael Nadal at next week's ATP Paris Masters. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Knowles Talks Iga Swiatek's Reign at the Top, Coco Gauff's Rise, & The Upcoming ATP & WTA Finals20 Oct 202200:38:46
Former Doubles World #1 & current Tennis Channel commentator Mark Knowles joins Inside-In to recap another dominant performance by Iga Swiatek, as she claimed her 8th title of 2022 in San Diego. Knowles discusses what's propelled Swiatek's brilliant tennis this season, and how the field is stacking up around the Polish player at the upcoming WTA Finals in Fort Worth. He also breaks down Coco Gauff's continued improvement, Carlos Alcaraz' in his new role as top dog, and what the ATP Finals in Turin should have in store. And Knowles also shares what it was like to participate in the Dirk Nowitzki's tennis event for charity last month. Hosted by Mithc Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
John Lloyd on His Autobiography "Dear John," & Tennis.com Editors Ed McGrogran & David Kane on the Fall Season13 Oct 202201:26:45
Tennis.com Senior Editoral Manager Ed McGrogran & Editoral Producer David Kane join the show to discuss the 2022 tennis year, which has reached it's final stages in the fall season. The esteemed journalists discuss Iga Swiatek's sensational year, Ons Jabeur's trailblazing campaign, Novak Djokovic's finding his groove, & what the tennis landscape on both tours might look like in the future. And former British #1 & current BBC commentator John Llloyd joins the show to discuss the upcoming release of his new book. "Dear John: The John Lloyd Autobiography" is available this month in the US, and Lloyd details why he decided to chronicle his life and shares several fun & entertaining stories. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Evolution of Vania King: Humble Beginnings, Grand Slam Doubles Titles, & Her "Serving Up Hope" Foundation06 Oct 202200:58:51
Vania King joins the show this week to discuss how she made the trek from growing up in Southern California as the daughter of Taiwanese immigrants to the Grand Slam winners circle. King discusses her attraction to the game, her doubles career that culminated in two major titles, and how Serena & Richard Williams directly inspired her to chase her dreams. After retiring in 2021, King has continued to give back by starting the "Serving Up Hope" foundation that helps the underprivileged youth worldwide, & she is a founding member of the Asian American Pacific Islander Tennis Association. You're not gonna want to miss this fun & inspiring chat. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wimbledon Day 1: Alcaraz & Sinner Advance, Gauff Begins Her Campaign, Sabalenka Withdraws & Tiafoe Rallies With Anastasia Folorunso01 Jul 202400:49:31
One of the new fresh faces in tennis media Anastasia Folorunso joins Inside-In to recap Day 1 of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships, which saw tons of drama-filled action. Folorunso reacts to Aryna Sabalenka's withdrawal from the tournament, and explains why Coco Gauff could be the one to seize the moment in London. The host of the "Ground Pass" Podcast also breaks down Frances Tiafoe's comeback from two sets down, and dives into what to expect from Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner as they begin what appears to be very long Wimbledon campaigns. Folorunso also lists which players could be primed to make deep runs on the grass, and discusses the upcoming matches with the most excitment. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan-Michael Gambill Recaps An Emotional Laver Cup & Talks Fall Tennis, & Jordaan Sanford's Journey From The Courts To Multimedia Standout29 Sep 202201:04:14
The Laver Cup is in the rearview, & with that Roger Federer's career is complete. Jan-Michael Gambill recaps the emotional tribute to the Swiss legend, Team World's victory in the event, and what the success in London can mean for Frances Tiafoe & Felix Auger-Aliassime. Gambill also discusses some fall tennis storylines such as Dominic Thiem's comeback trail, Alexander Bublik's on-court antics, & a Davis Cup controversy. And journalist/editor Jordaan Sanford joins the show for a conversation about how she rose to prominence in tennis, reaching the Baylor Hall of Fame before embarking on a successful media career. Sanford looks back at some of her favorite articles written on Tennis.com, discusses her current work at Variety & as the Technical Director for the "All American Homecoming" TV show, and gives her thoughts on the current crop of tennis players showcasing their style and personalities. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Pam Shriver on Roger Federer's Final Match, His Legendary Career, and Fall Tennis Storylines21 Sep 202200:31:22
Tennis Hall of Famer & TC Broadcaster Pam Shriver joins Inside-In to discuss Roger Federer's upcoming final match on Friday at the Laver Cup, and breaks down his decision to retire from the game he dominated for over two decades. Shriver discusses Federer's lasting impact on and off the court, how he carried the sport forward, and what's next for the Swiss legend when he puts down his racket for good. And with action all around the globe, Shriver discusses some of her favorite storylines and tournaments to keep an eye on as the tennis season rolls along. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nick McCarvel Recaps the 2022 US Open & A Word About Roger Federer's Retirement15 Sep 202200:47:30
On-court interviewer & journalist Nick McCarvel joins the podcast to recap the 2022 US Open, which saw Carlos Alcaraz & Iga Swiatek claim the trophies. McCarvel explains how Alcaraz was able to ascend to the top of the game at such a young age, what he brings on-court that is unmatched, and where he goes from his title in New York. He also discusses how Swiatek rounded into form at the perfect time, the terrific run of Ons Jabeur, and mentions other players who made a lasting impression at the US Open such as Frances Tiafoe. But at the top of the show, Mitch shares his initial reaction to the news that Roger Federer will be retiring from tennis after the Laver Cup in London. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Oddo on the Alcaraz/Sinner Instant-Classic, Big Foe's Arrival, & The 2022 US Open's Conclusion09 Sep 202200:32:44
Journalist Chris Oddo joins the show from the grounds at Flushing Meadows to discuss the epic conclusion in store for the 2022 US Open. Oddo recaps the five-set thriller between Carlos Alcaraz & Jannik Sinner, and what the significance of that match and that rivalry going forward will be. He also discusses Frances Tiafoe's major breakthrough, Casper Ruud aiming for the #1 ranking, and how Iga Swiatek & Ons Jabeur secured their places in the women's final. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jon Wertheim on Serena's Goodbye, Nadal's return to NYC, & The 2022 US Open at the Halfway Point04 Sep 202200:35:32
Journalist & Reporter Jon Wertheim joins the podcast to discuss the first week of action from the 2022 US Open, which has had no shortage of drama. Wertheim discusses what is in all likelihood the end of Serena Williams' historic career, and what her legacy looks like on and off of the court. The Executive Editor at Sports Illustrated also breaks down Rafael Nadal's impressive performance through three rounds, Daniil Medvedev's role as the favorite, and which men's players can stand in the way of these former US Open Champions. The women's draw will feature a first-time champion, and Wertheim discusses Iga Swiatek & Coco Gauff's status as the top two favorites remaining. The International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) is set to honor Wertheim with the Gene Scott Award for clear & critical communication in the sport, and the renowned journalist reflects on that honor as well. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gill Gross Talks Serena's Last Stand & A Drama-Filled Start to the 2022 US Open01 Sep 202200:53:28
TC commentator and host of "Three - A Tennis Show" Gill Gross joins the show to discuss the entertaining start to the 2022 US Open. Gross describes what the atmosphere has been like for Serena Williams' first two matches, and what to expect as the legend goes forward in what will likely be her final US Open. He also evaulates Rafael Nadal's form, the struggles of players like Stefanos Tsitsipas & Felix Auger-Aliassime, & what has put Iga Swiatek & Coco Gauff as the favorites in the women's draw. It's a jam-packed show covering all the action in Flushing Meadows and one you're not going to want to miss! Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Journalist Chris Clarey on Roger Federer, Djokovic's Absence, Nadal's Presence, & The Storylines At the 2022 US Open29 Aug 202200:41:20
Journalist Chris Clarey joins the show to discuss his profile of Roger Federer one year later, as his timeless book "The Master: The Long Run and Beautiful Game of Roger Federer" hits the shelves in paperback form. Clarey details the process in writing the book, the feedback he's gotten, and his forecast for Federer's future when he returns to the court. An esteemed tennis writer for the New York Times for over 25 years, Clarey also discusses Novak Djokovic's absence from this year's US Open, Rafael Nadal's chances to extend his all-time major lead over his rivals, and the impending farewell from Serena Williams. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
WTA Tennis In The Land: Exclusive Interviews with Sofia Kenin, Bernarda Pera, Martina Trevisan & Harmony Tan24 Aug 202200:40:03
Listen to four standouts players on the WTA tour, as they make their final preparations before the US Open. Sofia Kenin, Bernarda Pera, Martina Trevisan & Harmony Tan sit down for exclusive interviews from the "Tennis in the Land" event in Cleveland. Listen as each player assesses their own game, their goals, & some fun interests you won't learn anywhere else. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Tennis World is On to Cincinnati with Chanda Rubin: Serena's Swan Song, Ben Shelton Has Arrived, and an Interview with Pickleball Pros Irina Tereschenko & Yana Grechkina18 Aug 202200:58:52
Chanda Rubin returns to Inside-In to assess Serena Williams after she came up on the short end against Emma Raducanu in first match in Cincinnati, & to discuss where she goes from year as the US Open looming as the final tournament of her illustrious career. Rubin also reacts to the big-time performance of Ben Shelton, the reigning NCAA men's singles champion who has still not officially turned pro. She also discusses Francis Tiafoe's improved game, Rafael Nadal's return from injury, & who are the contenders in this week's Masters 1000 event. And then two professional pickleball players join for an interview, as Irina Tereschenko & Yana Grechkina sit down to discuss their place in the fast rising sport. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nicolás Pereira on Serena's Finale & The Canadian Open Action, & Pro Pickleball Players Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers11 Aug 202200:56:27
Serena Williams has announced the final run & impending end of her tennis career, and Tennis Channel commentator Nicolás Pereira breaks down the seismic impact that Serena has made on the game. Pereira also discusses Nick Kyrgios continuing his winning ways, Coco Gauff's heart as she breaks into the top 10, and he analyzes all the action from the Canadian Open. Then two top names in the Pro Pickleball Association join the show, as Callie Smith & Jay Devilliers stop by to discuss their beginnings in the fast rising sport. The Pickleball pros shed light on the intricate details that goes into their game, as well as other fun experiences they've had on the court and at events. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gambling Writer Zachary Cohen on Titles for Sinner & Pegula, Tommy Paul as the Top American & Wimbledon + MLB Tonight's Adnan Virk Reviews "Federer: Twelve Final Days"27 Jun 202401:07:22
Tennis.com Gambling Writer & VSIN contributer Zachary Cohen returns to the podcast to discuss all the storylines on the road to Wimbledon, with American Tommy Paul winning Queen's Club and becoming the top ranked American. Cohen breaks down Jannik Sinner's triumph in Halle, Alcaraz's stumble on the grass, and he recaps Jessica Pegula's return to the winner's circle in Berlin. And Cohen also dishes out who he's looking to back heading into Wimbledon next week. And then MLB Tonight host and veteran sportscaster Adnan Virk joins the show to recap the new documentary, "Federer: Twelve Final Days." An avid fan of the Swiss Maestro, Virk discusses how the film captured Roger Federer's final tournament as a pro player at the 2022 Laver Cup, his relationship with rival & friend Rafael Nadal, and how the film captured Federer on and off of the court. Virk also discusses Federer's impact on the game, and how the next generation of tennis superstars are following in his footsteps and carrying the torch for the sport. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Petchey on Kyrgios & The Hard Court Swing, & Blair Henley Talks Tennis Content05 Aug 202201:13:15
Listen to expert analysis from a titan in the tennis broadcasting world as Mark Petchey joins Inside-In to discuss the start of the North American hard court swing, headlined by sustained brilliant tennis from Nick Kyrgios. Petchey discusses which players have caught his on eye on the men's side, reasonable expectations for Emma Raducanu, and Andy Murray's desire to keep pushing. And Blair Henley joins the show to recap her wildly successful year, from interacting with a former president to putting out the tennis Tik-Tok video of the year. Henley discusses her experience as the MC of the International Tennis Hall of Fame Tournament & Ceremony this year, before diving into her thoughts on the star-studded WTA event in San Jose headlined by a great match between Naomi Osaka & Coco Gauff. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Steve Weissman on the Resurgence of American Men's Tennis & the Summer Hard Court Season 30 Jul 202200:35:50
Tennis Channel Live Host & NFL Network Sports Anchor Steve Weissman joins the show to discuss the start of the North American hard court season, with the Atlanta Open getting the ball rolling on the road to the US Open. Weissman discusses the depth in American men's tennis & examines which players are primed for big things this year and behind. He also dives into the incredible season Carlos Alcaraz is having, whether Iga Swiatek's recent loss is worrisome, & reacts to the news that Team Europe's Laver Cup squad will feature every member of the "Big 4." Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ajla Tomljanovic Returns to the Show Fresh Off Of Another Wimbledon Quarterfinal21 Jul 202200:40:46
Ajla Tomljanovic returns to Tennis Channel Inside-In to recap a turbulent year in her career, which saw her gain a career high ranking of #38 & return to another improbable Wimbledon Quarterfinal. The Australian shares what the experience was like, the wise words from legend & friend Chris Evert, & how her father needed to have just a little bit more faith in her game. It's a fun chat with the star of season 5 of "My Tennis Life," Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gill Gross on Another Wimbledon for Djokovic, Rybakina's Major Triumph, Thiem's Return, & Much More14 Jul 202200:52:02
TC Commentator & Host of "Three - A Tennis Show" Gill Gross joins Inside-In to recap the 2022 Wimbledon Championships, which saw Novak Djokovic claim his 21st major title. Gross breaks down how Djokovic was able to overcome the very formidable Nick Kyrgios, & whether an end is in sight for his reign at the All England Club. The guys also discuss Elena Rybakina's maiden slam title, Dominic Thiem's first victory at ATP competition in over a year, and the continued grind of Andy Murray who has broken into the top 50 once again. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wimbledon 2022 with Ted Robinson: Nadal & Djokovic's Greatness, Kyrgios Rising, & the WTA Opportunity07 Jul 202200:46:27
Broadcaster & newest member of the California Sports Hall of Fame Ted Robinson joins Inside-In to recap all the drama around the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. Robinson discusses Nadal's thrilling 5 set win over Taylor Fritz, Novak Djokovic erasing another 2 set hole, & whether Nick Kyrgios has finally put it all together and is ready for a major title. He also breaks down the unpredictable final four on the women's side, and examines who is ready to hoist the trophies at the All England Club. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sports Betting Analyst Kenny Ducey on the Opening Act of the 2022 Wimbledon Championships30 Jun 202200:47:07
Wimbledon has begun, and we've got you covered on all the early drama from the All-England Club on Inside-In! Sports Betting Analyst Kenny Ducey joins the podcast to discuss the early American men success, Novak Djokovic's impressive start to his title defense bid, & the form of Rafael Nadal has he looks for his third straight major championship. Ducey also breaks down Iga Swiatek's role as the unquestioned favorite, other women who could make a run at the title, & some of his favorite Wimbledon value picks. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan-Michael Gambill Breaks Down Wimbledon 2022 & The Off-Court Coaching Debate23 Jun 202200:41:49
Former Wimbledon quarterfinalist and current TC analyst Jan-Michael Gambill joins the program to discuss all the top storylines heading into Wimbledon. Gambill breaks down the return of Serena Williams, Rafael Nadal aiming for his third straight major championship, & Novak Djokovic's quest to defend his crown at the All-England club. He also gives an in-depth breakdown of the ATP's decision to allow a trial period for off-court coaching. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Prim Siripipat on Tennis, Acceptance, & Finding Your Path16 Jun 202200:53:52
Prim Siripipat has been a highly respected sports broadcaster for many years, but for her it all started on the tennis court. She joins Inside-In to discuss what it was like to practice alongside Andy Roddick & Mardy Fish, playing college tennis at Duke, and the difficulties she had accepting the end of her playing career. Siripipat also dives into how she broke into the sports media world, going back to school, and bridging the gap between psychology and athletic performance. Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amy Lundy on Rafa's 14th French Open Crown, Iga Swiatek's Reign, & The Start of Grass Season09 Jun 202200:45:15
Journalist & podcast host Amy Lundy joins Inside-In to recap Rafael Nadal's record-extending 14th title at Roland Garros, and how his competitive fire is second to none. Lundy also discusses Djokovic's setbacks, Iga Swiatek's 2nd title in Paris, & who could challenge the Polish player at the top of the women's game. And we preview the start of grass court season with thoughts on Emma Raducanu, Andy Murray, & several others. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jimmy Arias on Nadal's triumph, Cilic's resurgence, & the 2022 French Open02 Jun 202200:40:57
Jimmy Arias joins Tennis Channel Inside-In to recap all the exciting matches at the quarterfinal round of the French Open, headlined by Rafael Nadal's triumph over defending champ Novak Djokovic. Arias explains why Alexander Zverev is primed to be a threat for the title, how Marin Cilic improbably reached the semifinals, and previews the women's final which features Iga Swiatek & Coco Gauff. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Annacone on Grass Season, Alcaraz's Game and Breakthroughs for De Minaur & Draper + Digital Content Creator Eliza Wastcoat Talks Fashion, Making Media & Creating New Fans20 Jun 202401:02:43
One of the top coaches in tennis history returns to the podcast, as Paul Annacone stops by to discuss all the grass court action in Europe. Annacone recaps the title runs last weekend for Alex De Minaur and top British player Jack Draper, and explains why Carlos Alcaraz is phenomenal on this surface. The Tennis Channel commentator also dives into Jannik Sinner's new role as world #1, Ben Shelton and Sebastian Korda's potential to catch fire, and how Taylor Fritz has gotten more comfortable with his "average" game. Annacone also looks ahead to Wimbledon, and explains why Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff are on his list as potential champions at the All England Club. And digital creator/tennis influencer Eliza Wastcoat joins the show to discuss her path from being a Wimbledon ball kid to one of the prominent voices covering the sport. The content creator, also known as "Liza West," explains her rise on social media, and how she overcame her fears to find her voice and develop a large following. Wastcoat also dives into the fashion trends on both the men's and women's tours, and shares her experiences getting to interview several players at the Taste of Tennis event. She's one of the rising stars in tennis media, and we're delighted to have Eliza Wastcoat on this episode of Tennis Channel Inside-In. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 5/26/22: Jill Craybas on the Early Drama at Roland-Garros26 May 202200:38:38
Former pro player & current analyst Jill Craybas joins Inside-In to break down all the early drama as the 2022 French Open is officially underway. Craybas explains how Alcaraz & Tsitsipas have been able to survive, gives her early assessments of Nadal & Djokovic, and breaks down the continued dominance of Swiatek. Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Cici Bellis On Her Career & 2nd Act & The 2022 French Open Preview with Rob Simmelkjaer19 May 202201:15:19
Former Top 35 player and current TC broadcaster Cici Bellis joins Inside-In this week, to discuss the highs and lows of her career. Bellis explains how she was able to excel at tennis so quickly, and what it was like winning a US Open main draw match at age 15 & becoming the 2017 WTA Newcomer of the Year award winner. She also discusses the injuries that led to her retirement, and how she's turned her athletic passion into other passions in and outside of the sport. And Rob Simmelkjaer, host of the "Bet the Baseline" gambling show, joins for an extensive preview of the 2022 French Open. Simmelkjaer assess both the men's & women's draws, and goes over some of his favorite matchups in the early going. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 5/12/22: Paul Annacone on The Italian Open, The Road to Roland Garros, & The Growth of Taylor Fritz12 May 202200:28:15
Tennis Channel analyst and legendary coach Paul Annacone joins Inside-In to discuss another milestone in the career of young Carlos Alcaraz, and his place in the game as one of three favorites going into the French Open. Annacone also discusses the form of both Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic heading into Roland Garros, Iga Swiatek's blistering season, and all the action currently taking place at the Italian Open. He also gives his thoughts about working with Taylor Fritz, and how the top ranked American was able to make his biggest breakthrough last March in winning Indian Wells. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 5/5/22: Peter Bodo on Nadal, Djokovic, Alcaraz, & The Road to Roland Garros05 May 202200:45:38
On this week's episode, longtime tennis journalist and current editor of Tennis Magazine Peter Bodo joins the show to discuss all the action ongoing from the Madrid Masters. The two-time WTA "Best Writer of the Year" award winner discusses Rafael Nadal's return from injury, Novak Djokovic's improved level, and whether Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas or anybody else can derail the game's best on clay. Bodo also breaks down Iga Swiatek's place atop the women's game, Ons Jabeur's breakthrough, and whether Jessica Pegula is ready to win her first big title. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mark Knowles & Geoff Chizever on the Old Guard vs the New Guard, Swiatek's dominance, & rule changes28 Apr 202200:52:19
This week's episode takes you all over the map in tennis, as former doubles world #1 Mark Knowles & TC commentator/producer Geoff Chizever join to discuss a wide range of topics. The fellas breakdown the continued successful runs of both Iga Switaek & Carlos Alcaraz, and predict whether the latter can win a major as a teenager. They also discuss Novak Djokovic's progress in his return to action, Stefanos Tsitsipas' issues with the rulebook, and potential rule changes they'd like to see happen in the pro game. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chris Eubanks on the Clay Court Swing, Djokovic's Return to Form, & His Broadcasting Debut22 Apr 202200:32:31
Chris Eubanks joins Tennis Channel Inside-In from the Santa Monica studios, where he made his debut this week as a TV broadcaster. Eubanks discusses his experiences & perspective on the other side of the camera, as well as his path from Atlanta, Georgia, to the pros. The two-time All-American at Georgia Tech also breaks down the current happenings in clay court season, including Novak Djokovic's return to form & Stefanos Tsitsipas establishing himself as a major force on the red dirt. And Eubanks tells the story of how Naomi Osaka took him up on his invitation to watch him play in Dallas. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 4/14/22: Ann Li14 Apr 202200:38:34
This week's show features a rising American player who is just getting started on path to tennis excellence. Ann Li joins the podcast to discuss her tennis origin story, making the Wimbledon Junior Final, and the decision to turn pro over going to college. The 21 year-old explains how she developed her playing style, what that first title feeling was like, and why she decided to write out post-it notes of her biggest goals. And Li also explains her interests off the court, which include country music and playing the Ukulele! Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 4/8/22: Pam Shriver on Miami Triumphs for Alcaraz & Switaek, & the 2022 WTA Charleston Open08 Apr 202200:31:44
This week's episode of Tennis Channel Inside-In features Pam Shriver calling in live from the WTA Charleston Open, to give her thoughts on this year's edition of the the longest running all-women's tennis tournament in the US. Shriver also recaps the Miami Open triumphs of Carlos Alcaraz & Iga Swiatek, & looks head to Novak Djokovic's return in Monte Carlo next week. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 3/31/22: Journalist Chris Oddo on Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek, & the 2022 Miami Open31 Mar 202200:42:20
Mitch is joined by tennis journalist & host of "The Lucky Letcord" podcast Chris Oddo to break down all the action taking place at the 2022 Miami Open. Oddo analyzes the metoric rise of Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek's ascent to number one in the world, and the dominant return of Naomi Osaka to the top of the game. He also previews the outstanding action on tap this weekend from the Sunshine State. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 3/24/22: Leif Shiras on Barty's retirement, Fritz's Moment, & the 2022 Miami Open24 Mar 202200:44:51
This week' episode of Tennis Channel Inside-In features broadcaster Leif Shiras, who breaks down the shocking retirement of Ashleigh Barty at the top of the game & height of her tennis powers. Shiras also discusses Taylor Fritz's Indian Wells triumph, Rafael Nadal's injury, & gives a detailed preview of the 2022 Miami Open. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alcaraz Conquers Roland Garros, Swiatek Reings Supreme and Djokovic's Future with Greg Rusedski + Pro Adam Walton on Challenger Success and Working His Way To The ATP13 Jun 202401:08:42
Roland Garros 2024 is in the books, and former Top 5 pro Greg Rusdeski returns to the show to discuss how Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek took home the trophies in Paris. The broadcaster analyzes how Alcaraz was able to his third major title, his place in the game as a bonafide superstar, and how his rivalry with new world #1 Jannik Sinner continues to heat up. Rusedski also examines how brilliant Iga Swiatek is on the clay, which players can contend with her during the rest of the WTA season, and if the Polish player will break Chris Evert's record of seven Roland Garros titles. And Rusedski explains why he's not counting out Novak Djokovic when he returns from injury, even if it's in this year's Olympic Games. And then Adam Walton joins the podcast for a conversation about his journey from a small town in Australia to becoming one of the Top 100 players in the world. Walton discusses his transition from college at the University of Tennessee to the professional ranks, where he started with no ranking points at all. The young player, who recently won his third Challenger title and qualified for the Wimbledon main draw, explains what areas of his game he's been working on and how he deals with the ups and downs of tennis. It's a fascinating chat with a player who worked relentlessly to become a legit pro, and is poised to keep climbing up the tennis ladder. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brad Stine on Over 30 Years of Pro Coaching & Building Something Special with Tommy Paul17 Mar 202200:57:18
Brad Stine joins the podcast this week to discuss his 30 plus year coaching career in pro tennis, and the memories he's made reaching the highest of heights in his profession. Stine discusses how entered the coaching ranks, linking up with Jim Courier and guiding him to several Grand Slam titles & the #1 ranking, and working with the current generation including his current pupil Tommy Paul. He also discusses his new endeavor into commentary, and much more. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tracy Austin on Indian Wells 2022 & Her Cover Story in Tennis Magazine10 Mar 202200:59:40
Tennis Channel Broadcaster & 2-Time US Open Champion Tracy Austin joins the show to preview all the action on deck in the desert, as Indian Wells 2022 commences. Austin looks at Rafael Nadal's hot start, Djokovic's absence, and the other contenders on the men's side, and examines whether Iga Switaek, Coco Gauff, or plethora of other contenders has what it takes to claim the women's title. And then the Hall of Famer discusses her recent appearance on the cover of Tennis Magazine, 55 years after she first graced a magazine as a young prodigy. Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis Channel Inside-In 3/3/22: Gill Gross on Rafa's Streak, Rublev's Title, & More03 Mar 202200:47:15
Tennis commentator & podcast host Gill Gross joins Inside-In to discuss Rafael Nadal's Acapulco triumph, and his undefeated streak to start 2022. Gross also discusses Novak Djokovic's level and unpredictable schedule, as well as Andrey Rublev's impressive title in Dubai. The guys then break down the tragic events in the Ukraine & how the players from that country are handling themselves in exemplary fashion, and touch on Iga Swiatek's surge up the rankings with her big tournament win. Hosted by Mitch Michals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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