Episodes

  • Djokovic vs. Sinner At Wimbledon + Fery's Magical Run and A Preview of The All Czech Women's Final with Chris Oddo
    Jul 9 2026
    TennisNow writer Chris Oddo joins the podcast to dive into the final push at the 2026 Wimbledon Championships, where everything is on the line for those remaining in the field. Oddo recaps Karolina Muchova's emotional win over Coco Gauff to reach the finals, and explains how the dynamic player was able to conquer a foe who has given her nothing but problems. The journalist also breaks down how Linda Noskova topped Marta Kostyuk in the other semifinal, and highlights the special skills that make the 21-year old one a threat to everyone on the grass. And Oddo points out what to expect from an all Czech championship match in London. On the men's side, it's another showdown between Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner in a major semifinal. Oddo reacts to Djokovic's marathon win over Felix Auger-Aliassime, and ponders how the Serbian legend will be feeling physically in the next round. The writer dives into Sinner's level this Wimbledon, his road to success on the grass, and the keys that will determine this epic encounter between two titans in tennis. Oddo also shares his thoughts on Alexander Zverev's ability to carry over success from Roland Garros to Wimbledon, British Wild Card Arthur Ferry's improbable run to the Final 4, and how the dust might settle on championship Sunday at The All England Club. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    43 mins
  • Wimbledon Breakdown With Alexandra Stevenson: Osaka Ousts Sabalenka, Fritz Roars and A Pegula/Gauff Showdown
    Jul 6 2026
    Alexandra Stevenson joins the show to breakdown all the drama at Wmbledon, where we will crown a different women's champion for the 10th straight year. Stevenson recaps Naomi Osaka's impressive win over Aryna Sabalenka, and explains how the Japanese superstar has returned to her top form. The former Wimbledon semifinalist also looks at a pending showdown between Americans Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff, and dives into where each player has as advantage on the grass. Stevenson shares her thoughts on Karolina Muchova's style of play, Marta Kostyuk's athleticism, and how Linda Noskova has leveled up in 2026. On the men's side, Stevenson shares her thoughts on Novak Djokovic's sustained brilliance at 39 years old. The former pro examines whether Felix Auger-Aliassime can challenge the Serbian legend, and whether Jannik Sinner can reach his top gear at these Wimbledon championships. And Stevenson assesses Taylor Fritz's chances to go all the way at The All England Club or if Alexander Zverev, Flavio Cobolli or British Wild Card Arthur Ferry can keep their Wimbledon dreams alive. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    50 mins
  • Wimbledon Reactions With Steve Flink: Djokovic Marches On, Osaka Shines, And Swiatek Vs. Eala
    Jul 3 2026
    Hall of Famer journalist Steve Flink returns to the podcast to break down all the action at Wimbledon, where the tennis is supreme at The All England Club. Flink assesses the early performances of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic, and laments on Ben Shelton's shocking upset loss. The writer discusses Taylor Fritz's chances to make a run at the title, Grigor Dimitrov's surprising win, and his appreciation for Daniil Medvedev's raw honesty in defeat. Flink goes in depth about the women's draw, where Naomi Osaka is playing some elite tennis. The journalists weighs her chances against World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, and looks at whether Sabalenka and Rybakina can return to their apex as the tournament progresses. And Flink looks at some of the great matches on tap, which include Iga Swiatek vs Alexandra Eala, Jessica Pegula vs. Iva Jovic, and Dimitrov vs. former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    53 mins
  • Sinner and Djokovic Pushed As Wimbledon Begins + The Women's Contender List with Zachary Cohen
    Jun 30 2026
    VSIN tennis writer and podcast host Zachary Cohen joins the show to dive into all the action from Day 1 at Wimbledon, where the top two men's favorites dug deep to advance. Cohen recaps the gritty wins by Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic, and analyzes their paths to glory at The All England Club. The journalist weights in on the American male hopefuls, Joao Fonseca's grass potential, and Alexander Zverev's first major act since winning Roland Garros. Cohen also debates which women are legitimate Wimbledon contenders, and explains why this could be Jessica Pegula's time to capture a slam title. He looks at Aryna Sabalenka's hurdles in London, Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek's chances, and whether Mirra Andreeva can pick up right where she left off in Paris. And Cohen makes some predictions about who will be standing tall when the dust settles at The Wimbledon Championships. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    43 mins
  • Hanlon Walsh on The American Wimbledon Contenders, Serena's Return And Why Doubles Matters
    Jun 23 2026
    Hanlon Walsh joins the podcast to discuss the top storylines heading into a Wimbledon, with uncertainty reigning supreme among both tours. Walsh looks at the American men led by Ben Shelton and Taylor Fritz, and examines whether Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe can continue to thrive on the grass. The writer for Tennis Tribe discusses whether Aryna Sabalenka is poised for a bounce back at The All England Club, explains why he Jessica Pegula is ready to for a deep major run, and weighs in on Serena Williams' much-anticipated return alongside her sister Venus. Walsh also reflects on how he became a diehard tennis fan, and how that journey led him to becoming a very credible member of the tennis media. The journalist dives into the place doubles has in the pro game, and what really makes the game exciting and entertaining. And Walsh looks at Katerina Siniakova's brilliance, as she climbs up the all-time doubles ranks. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    41 mins
  • Monica Puig Dives Into Grass Season: Sinner and Sabalenka's Regroup, Shelton as a Contender, Wimbledon Wild Cards For Serena & Chwalinska and More
    Jun 17 2026
    Monica Puig joins the podcast to discuss the changing of seasons in the tennis world, with the pros heading to the grass as the race to Wimbledon intensifies. Puig recaps her time covering Roland Garros, and shares her thoughts on the crucial next step for champions Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva. The Olympic Gold Medalist ponders how Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka can regroup after faltering in Paris, and explains what to expect from Serena Williams in her inspiring comeback to the game. Puig also recaps last week's big storylines on the grass, with Ben Shelton defeating Taylor Fritz for the trophy in Stuttgart and emerging as a threat at Wimbledon. The former WTA pro reacts to Donna Vekic's triumph at Queen's Club, Emma Raducanu's encouraging run to a final, and American Robin Montgomery winning her first WTA tournament. And Puig dives into the nuances of getting your body ready for grass court tennis, and whether handshakes are a requirement in the world of tennis. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    47 mins
  • Zverev and Andreeva Win Roland Garros, Serena Williams Returns And Grass Season Begins With Jimmy Arias
    Jun 10 2026
    Jimmy Arias joins to recap 2026 Roland Garros, where Alexander Zverev and Mirra Andreeva were victorious in Paris. Arias discusses how Zverev was able to conquer the demons and Flavio Cobolli to win his first major title, and what it means for the German going forward now that he is a slam champion. The broadcaster dissects Andreeva's championship-run and potential to be a major force, and explains why finalist Maja Chwalinska is his new favorite player as well. Arias dives into all the top storylines in tennis including Serena Williams' comeback, and whether or not the G.O.A.T. will be playing singles soon. The commentator reviews the Roland Garros performances of Jakub Mensik, Joao Fonseca, and Rafael Jodar, previews what to expect from Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon, and tries to make sense of Jannik Sinner's struggles in the heat. And Arias predicts which American man is best positioned to have a good run on the grass. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    48 mins
  • Roland Garros Final Thoughts With Chanda Rubin: Is It Zverev's Time? Mensik Makes His Move + Andreeva Vs. Chwalinska For The Title
    Jun 4 2026
    Chanda Rubin joins the podcast to discuss the final weekend of Roland Garros 2026, where everyone should expect the unexpected. Rubin explains what went wrong for Aryna Sabalenka in her quarterfinal collapse vs. Diana Shnaider, and dissects Mirra Andreeva's dominant win over Marta Kostyuk. The Tennis Channel broadcaster reflects on Andreeva's special bond with her Hall of Fame Coach Conchita Martinez, and reacts to Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska's improbable run to the Final in Paris. Rubin also discusses Alexander Zverev's golden opportunity for his first slam title, and points out how the imposing German can handle his nerves under pressure. The former Top-10 player also shares her thoughts on Jakub Mensik's impressive journey to the Roland Garros semifinals, and gives her keys to the match in the all-Italian affair between Flavio Cobolli and Matteo Arnaldi. Rubin previews the women's final between Andreeva and Chwalinska, and gives her thoughts on Serena Williams' comeback to tennis as the 23-time major champion is set to play doubles with Victoria Mboko at next week's Queen's Club tournament. Hosted by Mitch Michals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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    35 mins