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Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 380Comic Reviews: DC Batgirls 2022 Annual by Becky Cloonan, Michael Conrad, Robbi Rodriguez, Rico Renzi Blue Beetle: Graduation Day 1 by Josh Trujillo, Adrian Gutierrez, Wil Quintana DC’s Grifter Got Run Over By A Reindeer Detective Comics 2022 Annual by Ram V, Rafael Albuquerque, Christopher Mitten, Hayden Sherman, Lee Loughridge Justice Society of America 1 by Geoff Johns, Mikel Janin, Scott Kolins, Brandon Peterson, Jerry Ordway, Steve Lieber, Jordie Bellaire, Jordan Boyd, John Kalisz Nightwing 2022 Annual by Tom Taylor, CS Pacat, Jay Kristoff, Inaki Miranda, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, Adriano Lucas Nubia and the Justice League Special by Becky Cloonan, Michael Co...2022-11-292h 42
The GreatBase Tennis PodcastChris Cloer InterviewOn the 88th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan have a tennis conversation with Chris Cloer. Chris has a lifetime of tennis experiences. His first exposure to tennis basically started in the cradle because his parents have always worked in the tennis club business. As a junior, he became a blue-chip recruit and then posted an outstanding record while playing for Florida State. Upon graduation, he began his coaching career under the guidance of Harold Solomon.Chris has coached competitive players at all three levels: juniors, college and pros. He served on...2022-04-202h 04The GreatBase Tennis PodcastDr. Gideon Ariel InterviewOn the 87th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Dr. Gideon Ariel. He is the founder and chief executive of the board of directors of Ariel Dynamics. Gideon is a world-renowned bio-mechanist, former Olympic athlete, author, inventor, breakthrough pioneer in the field of technology for human performance, and a funny, funny guy. To spark the attention of our listeners, Vic Braden considered Gideon to be his mentor. The two of them established their own research center and worked with world-class athletes from almost every sport under the sun....2022-04-131h 18The GreatBase Tennis PodcastRoger Crawford InterviewOn the 86th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan have Roger Crawford as their guest.His story is truly amazing. Sports Illustrated called Roger Crawford one of the greatest achievers among all physically challenged athletes in all of sport. He played NCAA Division I tennis and he is disabled in all four limbs. We are sure everyone will enjoy the interview and we think all junior players with competitive goals should make the session a "must listen." By doing so, one will have a better chance to never make excuses and to n...2022-04-061h 18The GreatBase Tennis PodcastSteve Denton InterviewOn the 85th of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Steve Denton. Their guest has many stories to tell. He is a former world class tennis player and the current head coach of the men's tennis team for Texas A&M University. Steve Denton was once ranked #11 in the world in singles and #2 in doubles. The big serving Texan represented the US in Davis Cup and twice reached the finals of the Australian Open.2022-03-302h 00The GreatBase Tennis PodcastMark Spann InterviewOn the 84th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Mark Spann. Mark's journey started in South Africa under the tutelage of his mother, who was the holder of a Wimbledon title. In addition to teaching within his mother's school, Spann's School of Tennis, he worked for twenty-five years for the Julian Krinsky School of Tennis. For more than the last ten years, he has been the co-owner of the Upper Dublin tennis facility in Philadelphia. To make an understatement, Mark has a wealth of experience and we are sure our listeners w...2022-03-232h 56The GreatBase Tennis PodcastWarren Pretorius Interview - Tennis AnalyticsOn the 83rd episode of the GreatBase Podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview the founder of Tennis Analytics. Warren Pretorius, a native of South Africa, touches upon a wide range of topics related to tennis because of his diversified and international background. Warren is an accomplished player, former teaching pro, and pioneer in the field of statistical analysis. His story is a lifetime in tennis, sport, and technology. We are confident that our listeners will be thoroughly impressed with Warren's insightful information, humility, and sense of humor.2022-03-162h 58The GreatBase Tennis PodcastCole Reeves InterviewOn the 82nd episode of the GreatBase Tennis (GBT) podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Cole Reeves. Cole's story is admirable, he wants to develop players in the state where he has grown up. Coach Reeves is based in Arkansas and has been following the GBT tennis content for over ten years.One significant point is that Cole has primarily learned the GBT pathway via the Internet. He has made at least a half dozen in-person visits to work with Steve.As Andy Fitzell always says, "Let's just observe how their students hit the...2022-03-092h 48The GreatBase Tennis PodcastMike Mclaughlin InterviewOn the 78th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Mike McLaughlin. Mike does an excellent job taking us back in time talking about a person who was always way ahead of his own time. Our conversation is based on Vic Braden and his contributions to the great sport of tennis.We hope you find this episode as intriguing and entertaining as we did.2022-02-092h 40The GreatBase Tennis PodcastSpecialty Shots & Emergency ShotsOn the 77th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan discuss specialty shots and emergency shots. We are confident that our listeners will be enlightened by the minor details pertaining to each shot, and will acquire a higher level of understanding for acquiring the insights into hitting all the shots required to be a complete player.2022-02-021h 54The GreatBase Tennis PodcastDr. Domagoj Lausic Interview - Sport PsychologyOn the 76th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Dr. Domagoj Lausic. The main topic of their conversation focuses on sport psychology. Domagoj, a native of Croatia, has so much to share. We are confident that this edition of our podcast will spark the intellectual curiosity of our listeners. 2022-01-263h 40The GreatBase Tennis PodcastMark Walpole InterviewOn the 75th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan have a conversation with Mark Walpole. He is a tennis coach from Great Britain who has resided in Southern California for over thirty years. As a compliment, we have labeled Mark as a trench pro. He is opposed to the assembly line found at most tennis academies as well as recruiting the kid who can already play. We are confident that our audience will find Mark's honesty both refreshing and revealing. 2022-01-192h 34The GreatBase Tennis PodcastChuck Kriese InterviewOn the 74th episode of The GreatBase Tennis Podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview one of the best teachers of character that our game has ever known. Our three hour discussion, in my opinion, should become a mandatory assignment for anyone connected to player development. Just the sayings from Chuck Kris's late mother are worth their weight in gold. A wide range of topics are covered and perhaps, the one Chuck addresses the most, is the pitfalls of shortening the scoring system in tennis. If you are not already a Chuck Kriese fan, we think you will be...2022-01-123h 08The GreatBase Tennis PodcastDave Anderson Interview 2On the 72nd episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Dave Anderson. Dave, a long-time associate of Steve's, leads the instruction at ClubCorp's flagship facility (Brookhaven Country Club) in Dallas. Dave and his team of coaches have developed nearly 500 collegiate tennis players. Dave is the first guest on our podcast to conduct a second interview. We have had numerous requests for Dave to re-visit his thoughts on ways to improve US tennis. During his first interview, he defined the solution to our problems with the title of a famous movie, "We need to go...2021-12-293h 06The GreatBase Tennis PodcastEd Krass InterviewOn the 70th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan have a tennis conversation with Ed Krass. From hanging out with Mr. Harry Hopman to coaching at Harvard, Ed has an extremely diversified background. His number one project is promoting the game of One-on-One Doubles. We certainly appreciate tennis enthusiasts and tennis experts listening to Ed because his efforts to improve doubles make him a guardian of our game.2021-12-151h 33The GreatBase Tennis PodcastTypes of Teaching ProsSteve Smith and Brandon Flanagan discuss different types of male tennis-teaching pros on the 69th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast. Steve is proud that his number one mentor, Vic Braden, called him the Observer's Observer. Throughout a career that spans nearly 50 years, Steve has observed literally thousands of would-be, could-be, should-be tennis-teaching professionals. We hope our listeners find Smith and Flanagan's input insightful, informative, and even humorous.2021-12-081h 05The GreatBase Tennis PodcastDoug Verdieck InterviewIn this episode, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Doug Verdieck. Doug has an extremely impressive background in tennis as a player, coach, and tennis director. He is the eldest son of the late legendary coach Jim Verdieck. Doug reads a letter that his father sent to incoming freshmen. Just the letter alone will let the listeners know why tennis people held Coach Verdieck in such high esteem. We plan on interviewing Doug several more times because, through him, we can learn more about his father. Coach Jim Verdieck was easily one of the best tennis coaches in the histor...2021-12-011h 40The GreatBase Tennis PodcastKing Richard - Movie ReviewOn the 67th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan discuss the King Richard movie. Overall, Steve and Brandon thought the movie was excellent. The movie is not a documentary and for the purpose of dramatizing the story Vic Braden, unfortunately, was totally misrepresented.2021-11-241h 14The GreatBase Tennis PodcastManny Diaz InterviewOn the 66th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Manny Diaz. Manny is in his 40th year as the coach of the University of Georgia. The primary focus of their discussion is the work of Welby Van Horn. Manny grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico under the tutelage of Welby, who many consider one of the best teachers in the history of tennis.2021-11-171h 07The GreatBase Tennis PodcastTouching Upon Tennis HistoryIn episode #65, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan touch upon tennis history. The topics discussed are based on the interior design of the new FM Tennis Performance Center in Boynton Beach, Florida.2021-11-101h 26The GreatBase Tennis PodcastSteve Roberts InterviewOn the 64th episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith and Brandon Flanagan interview Steve Roberts. Steve, who is a graduate of Ferris State's Professional Management Program, is the Tennis Director at the Brookside Tennis Club in Saratoga, California. During the podcast, Steve shares his thoughts on using the GreatBase Tennis curriculum with juniors and adult players.Find out more about Steve Roberts and his program here: https://brooksidetennistraining.com/2021-11-031h 30The GreatBase Tennis PodcastIntroducing Brandon FlanaganIn episode 63 of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Brandon Flanagan is introduced. Currently, Brandon Flanagan and his partner, Allington Mutimer, own and operate FM Tennis. Their headquarters is in Boynton Beach, Florida. In addition to providing tennis programming and instruction at multiple sites, FM Tennis now has a 6200 square foot performance center. In upcoming podcasts, we plan on interviewing experts who will be based out of the FM Tennis Performance Center. Under one roof, FM's team consists of tennis-specific fitness trainers, physical therapists, massage therapists, a nutritionist, a mental performance coach, and a yoga instructor. Brandon ha...2021-10-2743 min
The Don Tony ShowTWIWH S2 E14 (04/02 – 04/08) This Week In Wrestling HistoryRUNNING TIME: 3 Hours 8 MinutesHosted by Don Tony SYNOPSIS: S2 E14 (04/02 - 04/08) Audio: Jerry Lawler piledrives and sends Andy Kaufman to the hospital. And the entertainment world buys it hook, line, and sinker. Ken Patera and Masa Saito arrested after brawl with WI Police over McDonalds Hamburgers. Looking back at WrestleMania 2 (1986), V (1989), VIII (1992), IX (1993), XI (1995), 2000 (2000), 21 (2005), 22 (2006), XXV (2009), XXVII (2011), XXIX (2013), XXX (2014), 32 (2016), 33 (2017), 34 (2018). Looking back at NWA Clash Of The Champions 6: Ragin' Cagin (1989). Looking back at AWA SuperClash IV (1990). Shawn Michaels debuts new Raw talk segment: The Heartbreak Hotel. Memorable Raw Womens Match that rarely gets any mention: Alundra Blayze vs Bull Nakano for WWF...2019-04-083h 07