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The Inside-In Tennis PodcastTitles For Medvedev, Ruud and Auger-Aliassime + The Race For The Tour Finals With Candy ReidTennis commentator Candy Reid appears on this episode to recap some terrific action in the pro game, which saw some familiar ATP faces return to the winner's circle. Reid analyzes how Daniil Medvedev was able to notch his first title in over two years, and how Casper Ruud and Felix Auger Aliassime secured indoor hard court titles and remain alive in the race for the ATP Finals next month. The broacaster also breaks down how Leylah Fernandez and Elena Rybakina stormed to WTA titles, with the latter firmly alive for the final spot in the WTA Finals.
Reid covers a...
2025-10-2145 min
Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachClaudio PistolesiOn the latest edition of DOAPTC, host Candy Reid speaks to Claudio Pistolesi, a former Italian pro tennis player, turned excellent coach!The former World No. 71 has worked with the likes of Robin Soderling, Daniela Hantuchova and Monica Seles, amongst many, many others, and he knows literally everyone in the world of tennis!Claudio reveals the secrets to great coaching, the reason Italian tennis is so strong, and entertains with some hilarious stories along the way - including when his player Takao Suzuki got carried away and Inadvertently upset the Emperor!Enjoy!...
2025-06-301h 03Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachManny DiazManny Diaz is a University of Georgia legend. He coached the Bulldogs to four NCAA championships, in 1999, 2001, 2007, when John Isner led the team, and 2008Manny joins host Candy Reid on DOAPTC to talk about the challenges, the successes, and everything in between. It's a great conversation with someone who has simply seen it all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-2351 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-15Roland Garros is over for another year and what a way to end! A magnificent men's final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz went the distance and was won by the defending champion, who played a blockbuster tie-breaker to seal the come-from-behind victory. Host Candy Reid is joined by Mark Gellard and David Sammel, who are two of the best coaches in the game. The trio discuss the match, the players, the mental and the physical side, of an extraordinary 5h32 minute match. Thanks for watching RG Live!...
2025-06-0847 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-14Host Candy Reid is joined by accomplished coach Vlado Platenik and WTA player Christina McHale to discuss Women's final day and Coco Gauff's 2nd Major Singles Title. The 21-year-old came from a set down to beat Arnya Sabalenka in a roller-coaster match, which saw the Belarussian hit 67 unforced errors.The trio also discuss the girls' final, won by a 17-year-old Austrian, and Sunday's mens singles final, which like the women's match, features world number 1 vs the number 2. Sinner vs Alcaraz - it's the first time the two are meeting in a Major Final and it's going...
2025-06-0831 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-13Host Candy Reid and Coach Justin Sherring discuss day 13 at Roland Garros 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0618 minThe Inside-In Tennis PodcastSabalenka Conquers Swiatek, Djokovic Advances to Face Sinner, and More From Roland Garros With Candy ReidBroadcaster Candy Reid joins podcast to recap Aryna Sabalenka's monumental win over Iga Swiatek at Roland Garros, and explain how the World No 1. player dethroned the four-time champ in Paris. Reid also breaks down Coco Gauff's comprehensive victory over French Wild Card Lois Boisson, and previews the epic showdown between the American and the WTA's highest ranked competitor in the final.
The commentator reviews how Novak Djokovic was able to outfox Alexander Zverev, and assesses his chances against the dominant Jannik Sinner. And can anyone dethrone Carlos Alcaraz? Reid predicts whether Lorenzo Musetti, Djokovic or Sinner can knock the Spaniard...
2025-06-0641 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-12RG live host Candy Reid is joined by Broadcaster Nick McCarvel and Serbian Journalist Vuk Brajovic on Day 12 of RG 2025. The trio discuss Novak Djokovic's terrific run to the SF, following a come-from-behind 4-set win over Alexander Zverev. Novak faces Sinner next - who has only lost one match in 2025; while the other SF sees defending champion Carlos Alcaaraz go up against the one-handed backhand of Lorenzo Musetti.The women's final will be contested by Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff - the two highest ranked players in the world - and Nick and Candy talk over...
2025-06-0543 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-11Mark Gellard joins Candy Reid to talk about the results on Day 11 of RG 2025 - should Musetti have been disqualified; do the women have a point and should be playing evening matches on Chatrier; and can anyone beat world number one Jannik Sinner (or even take a set off him)? The duo discuss all the big topics and there's even a guest appearance from a four-legged friend who is having trouble using the litter tray - don't worry, it's not Mark (he deciphered the lavatory last year!)Thanks for listening to DOAPTC RG Live on Audio...
2025-06-0450 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-10RG Live Host Candy Reid is joined by Bryan Shelton (father and coach of player Ben) and top doubles coach Dan Kiernan on Day 10 of RG 2025. The trio discuss Ben Shelton's terrific clay court season, which included a R16 run and close 4-set defeat by defending champion Carlos Alcaraz. Bryan gives insight into a great Clay Major for the USA players and his thoughts on the champions. Both coaches speak about the need to stay positive for their players; how the season is just too long and the 1000 level tournaments should no longer be two weeks. It's a fascinating conversation...
2025-06-031h 14Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland-Garros-day-9Haresh Ramchandani and Mitch Michals join RG Live host Candy Reid to talk about the remaining round of 16 matches at Roland Garros. There were two huge upsets - one on the men's side as Alexander (don't call him Sascha) Bublik, beat Jack Draper and one on the women's as WC Lois Boisson got the better of Jessica Pegula. The trio break all the results down and look ahead to the quarter-finals. Enjoy and thanks for watching RG Live on DOAPTC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-06-0243 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 8Mark Gellard and Olga Savchuk join host Candy Reid on RG Live this Sunday to talk about what happened on Day 8 of the Clay Court Major. Savchuk has coached Elina Svitolina and explains the 30-yo's incredible hunger for success and busy schedule with her work in Ukraine. The discussion includes why the US players are all doing so well on the women's and men's side; Iga's 24-match winning streak at RG and who they think will win the singles titles. Thanks for watching and listening! The podcast can be seen on YouTube on DOAPTC.Enjoy!
2025-06-0155 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 7Day 7 on RG Live features John Williams and Craig Boynton on DOAPTC. John, coach of twice Major doubles champion Taylor Townsend, and Craig, former coach of Hubi Hurkacz, Jim Courier and Mardy Fish (amongst others) chat with Candy Reid in a fascinating 1 hour of match recap and look ahead to Sunday's matches. The trio discuss Joao Fonseca running out of energy against Jack Draper; how an enforced 3-month break will only help Jannik Sinner and why Coco or Maddy Keys might win RG on the women's side. It's a cracking listen with two of the great minds...
2025-05-311h 07Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 6RG Live on DOAPTC looks at Friday's Day 6 results as host Candy Reid is joined by experienced Coach Vlado Platenik and twice Major Champion Vania King. The trio discuss mental health breaks in tennis after Amanda Anisimova continued her return to the top of the game with a straight sets win over Clara Tauson. It's a wide-ranging chat which includes predictions into who will win the singles titles and who will not (and why!)Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-301h 03Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 5Day 5 of RG consisted of the last match of Richard Gasquet's career - the 38yo Frenchman, who started playing at RG in 2002, was beaten by top seed Jannik Sinner. Mark Gellard and Candy Reid discuss Gasquet's career; how tennis is really hard; how to prepare for retirement; and what brings some players back to the game. The duo also look ahead to a blockbuster Friday, particularly on the WTA side, and Mark clearly states what he thinks of the tournament. Thanks for watching and listening and join the podcast LIVE every night at 9pm French time. Hosted on Acast...
2025-05-2946 min
Locker Room PowerWhy Perseverance Beats Talent – with David Sammel & Candy Reid👉 Visit www.davidsammel.com to learn more and discover how to unlock your full leadership potential.
What does it take to stay the course when the goal feels out of reach? In this powerful conversation, Candy Reid flips the script and puts David Sammel in the hot seat—uncovering timeless insights on perseverance, mindset, and what it really means to succeed.
From dinner with Augustus Caesar to lessons from Rory McIlroy and Steffi Graf, David opens up about the people who inspire him, the brutal beauty of sport, and the qui...
2025-05-2931 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 4RG LIVE day 4 sees host Candy Reid joined by USA player Christina McHale (a former WTA top 40 player and 2012 third round at RG), and GB's Emily Appleton, who has just made her RG debut, The trio discuss the latest results including defeats to Ruud, Tsitsipas and Vekic and wins for Swiatek, Rybakina and Qinwen. The chat includes Coco forgetting her racquets; moments that have included 0,0 defeats and victories (like Azarenka enjoyed in the 1st rd); and who they think will win the title this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
2025-05-281h 06Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 3Coco forgets her racquets; Novak wins in straight sets and Joao Fonseca beats Hurkacz in 3 - an eventful day at Roland Garros - and Candy is joined by the former coach of Maria Sharapova and current coach of Ashlyn Krueger, Mike Joyce, plus top Serbian tennis journalist, Vuk Brajovic, to break it all down and have a few laughs a long the way!RG Live is on YouTube on @DOAPTC every night at 9:05pm French time - please join in the fun! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
2025-05-271h 15Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 2Special guests today are Dan Kiernan, a top doubles coach and LSU Alum, and University of Georgia Head Coach for 36 years, Manny Diaz. Along with host Candy Reid, the trio discuss Emma Navarro's 0,1 defeat, the best chance of victory of the USA players and a whole lot more, including whether Stan Wawrinka, the 2015 Champ, will play RG again after losing in the first round to Jacob Fearnley.RG Live is at 9pm French time, 8p BST and 3pm EST every day for the duration of the tournament. Watch it live on YouTube on DOAPTC and feel...
2025-05-271h 01Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros Day 1Day 1 of RG 2025 is in the books - and it was a day dominated by Rafa Nadal, who was back on the court in which he made his own. Experts Brett Philips and Steph Myles got emotional, as did everyone else watching proceedings. Candy breaks down the results with Steph and Brett and looks ahead to Day 2!Join us at 9pm Paris time everyday during Roland Garros on youtube and all great podcast providers. DOAPTC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-05-2555 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRoland Garros PreviewOver the next 15 days, DOAPTC will be going live to talk about Roland Garros every night. First up - a preview of the 2nd Major of the year. Host Candy Reid is joined by John Williams, coach of Taylor Townsend, Christopher Clarey, tennis writer and journalist, and of course resident expert Mark Gellard, coach of Magda Linette.The chat includes details of 14-time RG Champ Rafa Nadal being honoured, whether Novak can win number 25, what's new at RG this year, and who the experts think will lift the trophies! Join in the fun every night at 9...
2025-05-251h 27Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachNeuroscientist!Dr. Niklas Häusler is the Founder and CEO of NEURO 11 - he has a Doctorate in neuroscience & psychology - and has worked with the Liverpool Football Team, top tennis players, golfers and many other sports stars. In this fascinating chat with Mark and Candy, he talks about how his work is elevating top pro's; how he looks at live brain data and puts the infomation to use; and which athletes he's most impressed with. It's a don't miss episode on DOAPTC!J Hosted on Acast. See acast.c...
2025-05-0556 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachLuke and Daria SavilleOn DOAPTC this time - is a chat with former junior number 1's, Luke and Daria Saville - who will now get to see each other more, after Luke officially retired from tennis at the AO 2025 and signed on as Daria's part-time coach. We speak about the success of Madison Keys with her husband Bjorn taking over the coaching reigns and whether they provide inspiration to the Saville's; how difficult it is to separate married life and the coaching role; what Daria is working on now (hint; It's moving forward!); and who they'd invite on a tennis road-trip (and...
2025-04-1451 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachAndrea PetkovicAndrea Petkovic debates all things tennis on this edition of DOAPTC. She is a former top 10 player and now an excellent broadcaster. Andrea and Candy discuss what makes a great coach; the big moments of her career and so much more - including her 3 road-trip buddies and the music in the car. Who will she pick? Find out on DOAPTC! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-03-2440 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachIngrid Löfdahl BentzerOn DOAPTC this time is former world number 15, Ingrid Löfdahl Bentzer, The Swede, a contemporary of Billie-Jean King and Chrissie Evert, was one of the first mothers on Tour. In this chat with Candy Reid, Ingrid recounts how she was once paid in Cress Sandwiches; Breastfeeding just before matches, playing BJK on Centre Court at Wimbledon (and handling the nerves thanks to some great advice) and then later, her role at the ITF, and the decisions she made then, which are more relevant than ever, now! It's a fascinating listen of how much the game has changed and h...
2025-03-1755 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachMark and Candy in MexicoOn this edition of DOAPTC, Mark and Candy discuss Magda Linette's Middle East Swing, Elena Rybakina's coaching situation and Jannik SInner's 3-month ban. What's really going on? We go through the details. Also, there's info on Mark's First Strike Tennis Coaching Conference coming up on March 15/16. More on Firststriketennis.comp.s If you'd like to partner with DOAPTC, drop us a message - we'd love to hear from you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-02-2518 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDavid MacphersonDavid Macpherson has coached John Isner and the best doubles team of all time, the Bryan Brothers. Now David is on the bag of Australian Li Tu, who has returned to tennis after a break. Fresh from commentating on the Australian Open with Candy Reid - he and Candy discuss arguably the best match of the first Major of 2025 between Alcaraz and Djokovic. David also tells a great story about the Bryan Brothers, featuring a fight in the car, a broken guitar and 20 minutes later, a board game!It's a fabulous 40 mins of story telling...
2025-02-0341 minThe Inside-In Tennis PodcastDjokovic Vs. Alcaraz And The Star-Studded Australian Open Quarterfinals With Candy ReidThe Australian Open quarterfinals are upon us, and so is another heavyweight showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic. Veteran broadcaster and journalist Candy Reid joins the show from the grounds in Melbourne to discuss how Djokovic can upset the young superstar in his quest for an 11th title down under. Reid assesses Alcaraz's improved level, Jannik Sinner's path to defending his crown, and whether Americans Tommy Paul or Ben Shelton can disrupt the draw.
And Reid dives into the women's side of things, where Iga Swiatek has recaptured her magic and played inspired tennis through four rounds. The journalist...
2025-01-2152 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachGraham Anderson - PhysioOne of the best physio's in professional tennis (and plenty of other sports too) joins DOAPTC on this episode. What Graham Anderson doesn't know about the body, probably doesn't need to be known - although he's an extremely humble man - as you'll hear. Graham tells Candy all about the most common injuries in tennis, his life on Tour and how he got to where he is. It's part of professional tennis that probably isn't spoken about enough, but ask any player and they'll tell you that the physiotherapists are arguably the most important part of the team, especially...
2025-01-0924 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachBryan SheltonBryan Shelton, coach and father of USA Superstar Ben, joins us on DOAPTC for a fascinating discussion on all things coaching. Bryan was a former ATP player, coach of NCAA winning college teams (Georgia Tech women's and University of Florida men's) and now has guided Ben to a career-high top 20 ranking and a major semi-final at the 2023 US Open. Bryan tells Mark Gellard and Candy Reid what he admires so much about Jannik Sinner; what Ben is working on and why he's such an outlier in the family dynamics; why USA tennis is on the rise...
2024-11-2955 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachNovak hires Andy!Novak Djokovic hires Andy Murray as his new coach, in a shock announcement that has the tennis world completely intrigued and excited for 2025! Leading Serbian Tennis Journalist Vuk Brajovic has all the insight and speaks to Candy Reid about how it came about; what Novak wants out of the arrangement; and how they'll deal with awkward and difficult moments. It's a revelatory chat!Enjoy and you can also watch on YouTube - DOAPTCThanks to our sponsor - the ERT300 (Ert300.com) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2024-11-2429 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachPatricia TarabiniOn this edition of DOAPTC, Patricia Tarabini joins Candy for an absorbing chat on getting to a career-high ranking of 29; receiving advise from Steffi Graff, Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert; and then moving into coaching - where she started with Conchita Martinez and is now working with Anna Kalinskaya. Patricia details their 5 years together so far and reveals the secret to a breakout 2024 for Anna, whom she describes as a 'very special person'.Patricia gives us her top 3 things that all successful players must have and divulges the simple advise that Andre Agassi gave her when speaking...
2024-11-1848 min
Control the ControllablesCandy Reid: From the Court to CNNIn today´s episode we speak to broadcaster and former CNN sports anchor Candy Reid.Candy shares her remarkable journey from a promising tennis player to a successful broadcaster, running a tennis academy, and now Commentator and Podcast Host.With years of experience in the industry, Candy has interviewed the biggest names in tennis—Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, and many more! She shares the inside story of how she broke into sports broadcasting, her early days on the tennis court, and the dedication and sacrifices it took to rise to success at...
2024-11-141h 24Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachData Analyst ShreyasOn this edition of DOAPTC, a top data analyst joins Mark and Candy to talk about the benefits of marginal gains; how the experts disseminate information to the players, via the coaches; and the important numbers and statistics that all tennis players need to know. Shreyas Gajendragadkar is the founder of SpinInsight Analytics, who look after top WTA and ATP players. It's a great listen so please enjoy!You can find out more about Shreyas and his company at SpinInsight | Tennis AnalyticsOur thanks to the ERT300 - a dynamic tension device which...
2024-11-1142 minControl the ControllablesDay 5 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up. Match Play Begins! Ft. Candy ReidDay 5 of our DAILY Riyadh Round Up during the WTA Finals and match play has begun!Watch each episode LIVE at 8pm GMT on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!These shorter episode aim to bring DAILY insight into the behind the scenes of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!In This Episode:Dan and former CNN sports broadcaster Candy Reid discuss the ongoing WTA Finals, reviewing the matches from Day 1 of match play, analysing player performances and making predictions...
2024-11-0329 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachPhillipe DehaesBelgian Coach Phillipe Dehaes joins us on the latest edition of DOAPTC. Phillipe has coached many big names, including Xavier Malisse on the ATP side and Elise Mertens, Daria Kasatkina, and now Greet Minnen on the WTA side. He's been involved in the coaching game for 30 years and brings his great experience to the podcast.It's an informative listen - so please enjoy!Our thanks to the ERT300 - the Sponsor of DOAPTC. Get yours at ERT300.com and there's 10% off with TennispodcastWatch DOAPTC on Youtube! Please like, subscribe and...
2024-11-0257 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachVladimir PlatenikOn this edition of DOAPTC - the great Vlad Platinik joins Mark and Candy to talk tennis and specifically, coaching. He's the current coach of Wimbledon breakout star, Lulu Sun - and has worked with the likes of recent Ningbo Champion Daria Kasatkina, and a whole host of WTA greats. Find out why he got into coaching - how the coaches and players need representation and his thoughts of improving the game as a whole. It's a great chat for anyone who loves tennis! Enjoy!Thanks to DOAPTC's sponsor, the ERT 300 - you can get your...
2024-10-2246 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachRichard Parnell Stringing ExpertOn this edition of DOAPTC, Mark Gellard speaks to one of the best in the stringing business, Richard Parnell - the man behind the world-famous 'knot,' to find out all the inside knowledge on strings, stringing and which players use which tension and why. It's a great listen. Richard and Mark also discuss the ERT 300 - a handy dynamic tension tool, which kindly sponsors the podcast.You can also watch the podcast on the YouTube channel - please Like, Subscribe and give us your feedback - we'd love to hear from you!
2024-10-1413 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDan KiernanOn this edition of DOAPTC, Dan Kiernan, the coach of Gaby Debrowski and Erin Routliffe (who have now qualified for the WTA Season-ending doubles tournament in Riyadh), joins us to talk about a whole host of issues, including the recent China Open; Doubles prowess; Iga Swiatek's love of 'Dingles' and the incredible level of the Tour, starting with Sinner and Alcaraz (what a final that was!!)It's a great listen and you can hear more from Dan on his podcast 'Control the Controllables' whose guests include Sir Andy Murray!And don't forget to check...
2024-10-0718 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachMagda LinetteOn this edition of DOAPTC, Mark and Candy are joined by professional WTA player Magda Linette. Mark & Magda join us from the Thailand Open in Hua-Hin and discuss the upcoming Asian swing, the current state of tennis and how Mark and Magda initially entered the tennis world!Enjoy, and our thanks to sponsor ERT300.com. For 10% off, head to their website and put in code tennispodcast.Apologies for the sound issues....We will get it right soon!Also, our thanks to Shawn Kitchin for the 'new look' podcast.And if...
2024-09-2827 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachTennis Chef - what do players eat?On this edition of DOAPTC, Mark and Candy chat US Open at the business end of the fourth and final major of the year. Mark is in the Cayman Islands Scuba Diving, whilst Candy is hard at work (!?) commentating on the tournament for the World Feed. As Mark goes underwater (literally!), Candy speaks to a top chef who has worked with many of the world's top tennis players. Find out what professional tennis players eat, why and when.Enjoy, and our thanks to sponsor ERT300.com. For 10% off, head to their website and put in code...
2024-09-0929 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachUS Open 2024On the latest edition of DOAPTC, Mark and Candy discuss all things Major as the US Open is upon us. What does Mark think of the Jannik Sinner doping scandal - you might be surprised - and who does he think will win the singles titles? This and an awful lot more of fun tennis discussion!We've got a new look - please check it out on the YouTube channel DOAPTC. Thanks to our sponsor the ERT300.comDon't forget to visit the website and plug in 'tennispodcast' for your 10% discount. Hosted on...
2024-08-3026 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachJohn Williams - coach of Taylor TownsendTaylor Townsend's coach, John Williams, joins us on this week's pod - which comes right before the US Open. Townsend is into the top 50 and has just reached a WTA 1000-level Quarter-final for the first time. John tells us all about the improvements made; how motherhood has helped Taylor understand her body better; and disagrees with Mark about on-court coaching - oh, and they also discuss why there's very little collaboration between coaches on Tour - is it because everyone is trying to hide something...or nothing?Enjoy and thanks to our sponsor the ERT300. This...
2024-08-2147 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 20On this edition of DOAPTC, it's a blockbuster line up. First one of Serbia's leading journalists, Vuk Brajovic, joins us to talk all things Novak, as the Serb completes the Singles Golden Slam with an incredible final victory at the Olympics. The coaches of Felix Auger Aliassime and Lorenzo Musetti chip in with their feelings on the Olympics and Bronze medals, and Wimbledon Head Tennis Stringer Paul Skipp gives us the low-down on Dynamic Tension.Plus, Mark is in Toronto - as the road to the US Open continues and there's a tactical listener question! It's a...
2024-08-0740 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachTeam Linette wins a 3rd titleGreat news on DOAPTC this week as Team Linette has picked up a WTA Title. Mark Gellard tells Candy Reid all about their amazing week in Prague, which followed the Magda Linette Foundation weekend - also a huge success. Magda, Mark and Iain Hughes then made their way to Paris for the Olympics in luxurious style, but not quite in time for the Olympic Ceremony. Private jet, anyone?Tournament Director Supremo Peter Johnston is also on this week's pod, detailing the trials and tribulations of the job in humorous fashion! It's a cracking listen, so please...
2024-07-2930 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachA Quickie with Jean FilsA quick chat with Jean Fils, after 20yo Arthur won the biggest title of his life at the ATP Hamburg 500. Arthur is now ranked inside the world's top 20 for the first time and according to Papa, there is a lot more to come! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-2301 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachLapo BecheriniOn this edition of DOAPTC, the Strength and Conditioning Coach of Arthur Fils, Lapo Becherini, joins us to talk all things physical. Lapo has worked with some incredible football teams and many top tennis players, including Holger Rune - but his attention now is on the talented and explosive Frenchman, Fils, who at the time of recording has reached the semi-finals of the Hamburg ATP 500 and is enjoying a career-high ranking. Our thanks to our sponsor, the ERT300 A little handy tool, used by professional stringers everywhere which measures the Dynamic Tension of your...
2024-07-1921 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC16On this edition of DOAPTC, the coach of Romanian tennis player Irina Camelia Begu, Victor Crivoi, joins us to chat about life on Tour; what's going on in Romanian Tennis; and how tennis players often don't try to prove their coach's 'right,' like Emma Navarro! Find out what the team is going on about in this short/ish pod! The Pod is also on YouTube, where you can like and subscribe, and we'd like to thank our sponsor ERT300.com - a handy dynamic tension tool, which tells you when to get your racquet strung...
2024-07-1324 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC151987 Wimbledon Champion Pat Cash joins Mark Gellard and Candy Reid to chat all things grass. Pat also gives his opinion on on-court coaching; life on tour as a coach, and what the WTA Tour could do better.Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-07-0336 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC14On the latest edition of DOAPTC, former ATP player and current WTA Coach Michael Joyce joins Mark Gellard and Candy Reid to talk about coaching on tour; how to play well on grass; and good advice he heard from one of the most successful NBA coach's of all time, Phil Jackson. Michael recounts some funny stories from his successful tenure as coach of Major Champ and World Number 1 Maria Sharapova and also his time with US Star Jessica Pegula; and gives us his opinion on his latest player Ashlyn Krueger. Plus, Lars has a listener question on...
2024-06-221h 11Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC13The former coach of Martina Navratilova and Jill Craybas, and current coach of Bethanie Mattek- Sands, Raj Chaudhuri joins Mark Gellard and Candy Reid for another in-depth chat on the latest edition of Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of transitioning from clay to grass, inequalities amongst the WTA players from both a commercial and competitive perspective, the new Magda Linette Foundation, our upcoming coaching education conference, and of course we hear from our special guest on his coaching journey, philosophy and current ambitions. Enjoy!p.s - If...
2024-06-1546 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC12On the latest edition of DOAPTC, Mark and Candy talk Roland Garros, the upcoming Grass Court season and three topics that are 'Hot or Not!'Vincenzo Santopadre, the current coach of Luca Van Assche and former coach of Matteo Berrettini, joins us to talk about his coaching philosophy, Italian tennis and his friendship with the family of Flavio Cobolli, and we have a listener question for Mark from Lazare.Please let us know if you have a question! The Podcast is now on Youtube so you can watch as well as listen!
2024-06-0443 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC11Ash Barty's coach Craig Tyzzer joins Mark Gellard and Candy Reid for another in-depth chat on the latest edition of Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach. Find out why he thinks some players are too reliant on their coaches; reveals the trigger which allowed Barty to get rid of negative thoughts; and why he'd be up for another high-profile WTA Coaching Job! Players, get your C.V's ready!!Enjoy and don't forget to rate and review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-1949 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC10On the latest edition of DOAPTC, Mark Gellard and Candy Reid talk Madrid and Rome; have an excellent interview with Craig Tyzzer, who helped Ash Barty win multiple majors; and discuss the best coaches on the ATP and WTA Tours (excluding Mark and Iain) although Magda kindly puts them in anyway!Enjoy and please let us know who you think are the best coaches on tour!This edition of the pod is also available to watch on Youtube! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-0148 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC9On DOAPTC, Team Linette has some good news! Magda reached the final of the 250 in Rouen. Mark tells us why he's changed his philosophy (for now!) Candy has been in Barcelona for the ATP 500 and has Rafa news, plus Mike James, a performance analyst at the Mouratogolu Academy, reveals all on the marginal gains he's trying to find for client Holger Rune!Enjoy and please download and like the podcast! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-2426 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC8It's been a few weeks, but we're back with a look at the current happenings on the WTA and ATP Tours, plus we chat with a crucial member of Felix Auger-Aliassime's team! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-04-1634 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC7On the latest edition of DOAPTC, 2002 Australian Open Champion Thomas Johansson chats to us from Melbourne, detailing his coaching philosophy, why tennis in Sweden is suffering at the moment, and how he had a huge bar bill after his Major success 22 years ago. It's a great listen. Plus, Mark and I discuss the difference between Indian Wells and Miami and how to get out of a mini-slump! Enjoy and please pose your questions to Mark on X. You can find us at @DOAPTC or @CandyRH.Have a great week! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2024-03-1327 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC6Mark and I are in Indian Wells and Acapulco, respectively, and enjoying the sun. We speak about Alex De Minaur defending his ATP title in Mexico and a couple of new coaching collaborations on the WTA Tour.Our guest this week is the current coach of Jiri Lehecka and the former hitting partner of Thomas Berdych, Michal Navratil, who has a fine tennis pedigree. Michel tells us all about why the Czech Republic has such a long tradition of producing tennis champions. Enjoy, and keep listening until the end to find out all about an...
2024-03-0431 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 5The Middle Eastern swing is over for Team Linette and now it's time for a bit of R&R before Indian Wells and Miami. Mark is back at home in Delray Beach and together we listen to a chat I did with Carlos Martinez - the husband and coach of Nicole Melicar-Martinez and her doubles partner Ellen Perez. Carlos also coached Karolina Pliskova for a while and tells us why he couldn't continue with the former world number 1. He also tells us why he studied Geology before becoming a top tennis coach and his coaching philosopy, plus a lot...
2024-02-2152 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDAOPTC 4On this edition of DOAPTC, we speak Abu Dhabi and Doha, Stanislav Khmarsky joins us to speak about Jelena Ostapenko's success, and we discuss the unexpected split between Jessica Pegula and David Witt.Enjoy and don't forget to subscribe to the pod and let us know if you have any coaching questions - @DOAPTC is the handle. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-1228 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 3On this edition of DOAPTC, we talk everything Italian after Jannik Sinner won his first Major Title at the AO'24.Italian Tennis Federation CEO Angelo Binaghi reveals the secrets to Italy's success and you might be surprised at one of them! Mark and I certainly were.Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-02-0420 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 2Elite Tennis Centre Professional, Xavier Pujo, joins us on this weeks podcast to talk all about his player, Vavara Gracheva, and others whom he's recently worked with like Anna Blinkova and Mirra Andreeva.Xavier is a very experienced coach and is happy to be grilled by Mark and Candy - telling us all about his coaching philosophy, do's and don'ts of coaching pro tennis players, and when he thinks Andreeva will win her first Major!Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-2826 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 2024A slight delay to 2024, but we get back to it at the first major of the year, The Australian Open, which hasn't been kind to Mark Gellard and TeamLinette. An unfortunate injury has derailed the early season plans, but Mark and co. will recover from this set-back and come back stronger!Enjoy and don't forget to ask your questions @DOAPTC!We'd love to hear from you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-1616 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 23We finish our first year of podcasting with a Quiz - it's a contest between Magda Linette and her coach Mark Gellard. We get to know how much they know (and don't!) about each other, with a few surprising and funny answers! Plus, Mark talks about pre-season and what the players have to go through ahead of the new season. Merry Christmas to you all and a Happy New Year!Twitter @DOAPTC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-12-1537 min
Candy ShowComedian Jay Reid Candy Show InterviewCandy catch up with Las Vegas Stand up Comedian and Writer Jay Reid while cruising. Jay talks about what he has coming up next! So stay locked in with The Candy Show for more!
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Recorded 11/25/2023
2023-12-0319 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 22Team Linette is taking a much needed break after an 'A' rated season - find out how Mark has been spending the time, what he thinks of record-breaker Novak Djokovic, and when he, Iain Hughes and Magda will get back to it, plus what's in store for the new season!Enjoy and please send in your questions @DOAPTC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-11-2219 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 21Apologies for the extended break between episodes but once again the travelling problem got in the way. Mark and Team Linette were in China, I went to Basel for the ATP 500 and with long work days and different time zones, it wasn't possible to record.Hopefully this episode makes up for it. There's a lot to get through including a wrap of the 2023 season, controversy in Cancun, Coco's coaching change and Mark explains why WTA Players often change coaches. It's a cracker!Please let us know if you have a question you'd like...
2023-10-3119 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 20The latest edition of DOAPTC has landed - Mark Gellard and Candy Reid discuss the impressive Asian Swing - how the players are looked after; the luxurious train travel; and what Mark thinks about the Sunday start at the Australian Open - plus, a lot more!Enjoy!!Time Codes0-2:15 the Grind2:15-5:00 Magda the Doubles player!5:00- 8:30 Asian hospitality8:30- 9:15 Zuhai or not to Zuhai - that is definitely the question!9:15-11:00 Lessons learnt11;00-18;00 Less is more18:00-23;00...
2023-10-1441 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 19On the latest podcast of Diary of a Professional Coach, we've finally made good on our promise to bring you Lauren Davis's coach, Eddie Elliott. He tells us how they began their coaching relationship, what he's learnt over the years, and the strength-in-depth of US tennis at the moment.Mark Gellard, meantime, basks in the glory of another final for his player, Magda Linette, and answers some tricky Listener Questions, which include one about the controversial 'Performance Bye's'You can send your questions in on X (formerly Twitter) to @CandyRH. We'd...
2023-10-0148 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 18Mark Gellard has arrived in China for the first full Asian swing on the WTA Tour since 2019 - find out how and Team Linette got there (hint, it wasn't particularly pleasant!); what he thought of the 2023 US Open - both Coco and Novak's victories; did he agree with the Sabalenka racquet video; Simona Halep's 4-yr doping ban, and Mark answers listener questions. You can submit yours via twitter @DOAPTC or @candyrhTime Codes:1:30 Arrival in China and travel woes + US Open performance.4:00 Do players fly Business Class, First Class or Private...
2023-09-2128 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 17We record this episode of DOAPTC live from New York! Mark and Candy are finally face-to-face and discuss all kinds of topics, such as US hopes at the fourth and final Major of the year, the balls being used, should tennis go to Saudi Arabia and Team Magda's hopes for the tournament, plus an awful lot more!Plus, we have our first listener question and you can send yours by going to the Twitter Handle: DOAPTC.Enjoy!! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-2820 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDOAPTC 16After a few weeks off, Mark Gellard and Candy Reid resume Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach - to revisit the last podcast where they spoke to the former coach of Iga Swiatek. They also discuss various other topics, including the return to form of 'Danimal', the mental trials and tribulations of the tennis tour, and why Iga practised in Montreal with her mouth taped shut!! Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-08-1728 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 15Two for the price of one as today Mark Gellard and Candy Reid are joined by the former coach of Iga Swiatek, who helped the Pole win her first Major Championship, the 2020 Roland Garros title. Piotr Sierzputowski has a fantastic record as a Professional Tennis Coach and has some interesting ideas on the route to succes...enjoy this varied and insightful conversation!Music by Calin Huma Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-2659 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 14On this edition of DOAPTC, Mark Gellard gives us his thoughts of the grass court season and why the top players use this time to take a break. He also assesses the incredible run of returning mum Elina Svitolina at Wimbledon, who is playing with freedom and a new perspective - but will it last?We'd love to add a Q and A at the end of every new podcast, so please send in your questions and your name and Mark will answer them with his usual wit and humour! He's on social media - so...
2023-07-1224 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 13On the latest podcast of DOAPTC - Mark Gellard and Magda Linette, who is making a guest appearance, talk about the Grass-Court Major - It's the Wimbledon fortnight - so where do the players stay, what do they eat and perhaps most importantly, what do they think of the courts this year? If you love tennis - you've come to the right place!Music by Maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-07-0229 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 12On this edition of the pod, pro tennis coach Mark Gellard and commentator Candy Reid talk about a potential 1000 level grass court event in the future; the strings and tensions that the players use in their racquets; what there is to do in the players' area during a tournament, and an awful lot more!Music by maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-2330 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach, Part 11WTA Tour Coach Mark Gellard tells us how professional tennis players prepare for the 5-week Grass Court season and picks his perfect Grass Court player! Enjoy!!Music by Maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-1441 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 10On the latest pod, Mark Gellard describes his time at Roland Garros 2023 - what's the pre-match routine and how do you scout an opponent? Find out on this edition!Music by maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-06-0828 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 9The 2nd Major of the year is just a week away and some of the women are completing their final preparations in Strasbourg at the Hologic WTA 250 event. For the third tournament, Magda Linette is the number 1 seed. Coach Mark Gellard reveals his little black book on practise partners, which contains reminders of who to avoid - for various reasons!Enjoy!Music by maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-2231 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 8Team Linette are in Rome for the 2nd Clay-Court 1000-level tournament of 2023 and it's been raining! How do players and coaches pass the time? What are the perks this week and next for seeded players in the Eternal City? And what does Mark know about 'Cake-Gate' from Madrid? Tune in to find out!Enjoy and please rate and review!Music by Maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-05-1021 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach - Part 7On this edition of the podcast, we find out what players do in-between tournaments, when they're nowhere near home. With the expanded 1000-level tournaments, it's not easy to find a base - but Mark Gellard gives us some insight into finding the perfect training spot. Find out what he as a coach thinks of the longer format. Mark also gives us his opinion on the Tours returning to China and how a 16yo could take the tennis world by storm!Enjoy and please share and review!Music by maestro Calin Huma...
2023-05-0420 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 6With Magda Linette taking a well-earned break ahead of the outdoor European Clay-Court swing, Mark Gellard is back at home in Florida - watching his 'other' favourite sport. We talk all things coaching this week - who is a good coach, what makes one and will there be more women coaches on the WTA Tour in the future.Thanks for listening!Music by Maestro Calin Huma. Interview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-04-2426 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach - Part 5For a professional tennis coach and his player - life on Tour never stops. This week, Iain Hughes is having a little R and R at home, while Mark and Magda have travelled to Kazakhstan for a crucial Billie Jean King Cup match against a very strong team, which includes the Wimbledon Champion and Australian Open runner-up, Elena Rybakina. How do those on Tour cope with the travel demands and equipment issues, given that the European swing is coming up next and there's no time to go home? Find out on this edition of the pod!Thanks...
2023-04-1426 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 4A good Miami performance in both singles and doubles is now a thing of the past - the travelling circus quickly rolls on, and Team Linette are in Charleston this week before flying off to Kazakhstan for BJK Cup action. What did Mark Gellard learn from the Miami matches and how do he, Magda and Iain Hughes deal with losses - it's an interesting listen for anyone who loves the game of tennis!EnjoyMusic by Maestro Calin HumaInterview by Candy Reid Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
2023-04-0524 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 3Mark Gellard, Iain Hughes and Magda Linette have enjoyed more success in Miami - and this time it's in both Singles and Doubles. Find out how being at 'home' has helped; the difficulty of playing against friends on tour; and what's ahead in the next few weeks...it will make you tired just thinking about the schedule!Enjoy!p.s Magda lost to Jessica Pegula in straight sets, but certainly had her chances in the 2nd. Now, it's all about the doubles!Music by maestro Calin Huma Hosted on...
2023-03-2829 minDiary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach Part 2In the second edition of Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach, Magda Linette's coach Mark Gellard describes the Indian Wells experience and gives us some insight into the Miami Tournament, for which she'll be seeded once again. Now Magda is into the world's top 20 for the first time in her career - he explains the difference in expectations on her time and who is watching her closely!The music is composed by maestro Calin Huma - it's called Symphony 2. You can find Calin on social media. Hosted on Acast. See...
2023-03-1921 min
Diary of a Professional Tennis CoachDiary of a Professional Tennis Coach - Part 1Mark tells us all about life as a professional tennis coachIn Indian Wells, he reveals how well the players are treatedHow to pick a practice partnerHow expensive life on Tour isWhat professional players eat and do in their off-timeand much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-1022 min
no worries if notEP 21: Candy Moore - the guy who made that Microsoft Teams ringtone remixCandy Moore makes great music and is a lovely dude. He's had some well deserved recognition for his talent recently with his remix of the Microsoft Teams ringtone and he's done tons of others including the Abbie Chatfield "Ketamine" banger. For this episode Candy had me over at his home studio.
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2022-11-0316 min
Sporting Success - How it all BeganJon WertheimIf you've seen tennis on Television, or if you've watched or read about sports in the USA, then I think it's also likely you've either seen or heard of Jon Wertheim. There are journalists and there are super journalists - and Jon is definitely the latter.
He's written multiple books, appeared on countless radio and television stations, hosts a podcast, writes a blog - slash - mailbag...and covers a whole host of sports - but tennis is arguably what's he most known for. Jon is currently an analyst for the Tennis Channel and i'm delighted to say...
2020-08-0336 minSporting Success - How it all BeganMaggie MaleevaDo you remember when Monica Seles was stabbed? Maggie Maleeva was her opponent in Hamburg, Germany and recounts the horrendous experience on this edition of Sporting Success - How it all began.
Maggie is the youngest of the Maleeva sisters who were all ranked in the top 6 in the WTA world rankings. Find out what she's doing now, her amazing work ethic and about her best wins on tour - which included a US Open victory over Martina Navratilova!
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2020-05-2134 minSporting Success - How it all BeganGolfer Matt JordanMatt Jordan is an up and comer in the world of golf. He's just joined the European Tour and is already in the world's top 200.
On this edition of Sporting Success, Matt tells us How it all Began for him. He tells us all his experiences so far, what he's learned, and his love of Liverpool FC!
2020-05-1126 minSporting Success - How it all BeganIain CarterA wise man once said that golf was a good walk spoiled, and many of us who have done that, been there, would certainly agree!
But for fans of the sport, the frustration is clearly worth the pain of that missed putt, lost ball or topped drive!
As the BBC's Golf Correspondent for over 17 years, Iain Carter has experienced all the highs and lows of one of the most popular
sports in the world, and it's a great pleasure to say that Iain is on this edition of Sporting Success - How it al...
2020-05-0438 minSporting Success - How it all BeganAndy Murray's Fitness Coach - Matt LittleBehind every great athlete there's a top strength and conditioning coach, and in Andy Murray's case, that man is Matt Little.
He's been a constant in the tennis superstar's life and on this edition of Sporting Success - How it all Began - tells us what makes a champion and the trials and tribulations that goes with it.
As an added bonus - you'll find out what Matt's nickname is in Team Murray! It's a sticky one!
2020-04-3037 minSporting Success - How it all BeganRanked One of the "Most Powerful Women In International Sport," Sophie Goldschmidt talks about her Sporting Success.What do Adidas, the Women's Tennis Association, the NBA, Rugby Football Union and World Surf League all have in common? The answer is a person recently ranked number 15 on the Forbes list of the "Most Powerful Women In International Sport." Her name is Sophie Goldschmidt and she joins us on this edition of Sporting Success to talk about an incredible career, which has a lot more to give.
Sophie tells us all about her successes and failures and what she's learnt from some of the incredible athletes and business leaders she's worked with.
2020-04-2334 minSporting Success - How it all BeganSporting Success - How it all Began - delves into the incredible world of University Sports in the USA.Nothing compares to University Sport in the USA. It's for amateurs - but at a truly professional level. Student-Athletes, many of whom go for free, have access to world class facilities and largely come out with a degree or two, along with the potential to play sport full-time. On this edition of Sporting Success we speak to two very experienced University Tennis coaches who give us their insight into what's on offer and what separates the best from the rest.
2020-04-1933 minSporting Success - How it all Began2020 Australian Open Tennis Champion Joe SalisburyOne man has been flying the flag for British tennis this year and it's not Andy nor Jamie Murray!
27-year-old Joe Salisbury had been knocking on the door since making the 2018 Wimbledon men's doubles semi-final. In January he broke through with a different partner and on this Sporting Success podcast, Joe and his coach Justin Sherring explain why it's never too late to become a champion!
2020-04-1437 minSporting Success - How it all BeganTennis Superstar Donna VekicCroatian tennis player Donna Vekic is the current world number 24. She's a superb professional and a fierce competitor, but she also loves to have fun, especially with her best friend Charlotte Pearce, who often joins her on Tour.
In this podcast, Donna and Charlotte talk about their friendship and how their different career paths continue to unite them. Oh, and you'll also learn about Donna's preciseness when it comes to loading the dishwasher, and her love of porridge!
2020-04-0825 minSporting Success - How it all Began1st Episode - Sporting Success - How it all BeganThis is the start of Sporting Success - How it all Began. It's an interview with Sportscircle CEO Duncan Reid, who manages professional golfers, including 4-time Major Champion Ernie Els. Oh, and Duncan is also my younger brother!
2020-04-0429 minSporting Success - How it all BeganSporting Success - How it all began.Ever wondered why some athletes make it and others don't? This is a podcast which delves into the tiny differences between success and failure in the sporting world.
2020-04-0300 min
TV Guidance CounselorTV Guidance Counselor Episode 202: Candy ClarkIn this episode recorded LIVE! at the NorthEast Comic Con Ken welcomes actress Candy Clark (American Graffiti, The Man Who Fell to Earth) to the show. Ken and Candy discuss growing up in Texas, moving to NYC, being a teen model, John Houston, Fat City, Susan Tyrrell, the high cost of living in Manhattan, Room 222, auditioning for American Graffiti, THX 1138, working with George Lucas, the amazing soundtrack of American Graffiti, revitalizing the Hot Rod World, meeting Jeff Beck, The Dating Game, The Man Who Fell to Earth, David Bowie, Nick Roeg, how being an actress can be...
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