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GoTennis! Podcast — 315 episodes

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Tennis Tip: Want to get better? These 4 words work every time.

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There's a Nine-Year-Old Elephant on Your Tennis Courts

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The Future of Racket Sports: How Coaching and Infrastructure Will Shape Tennis, Pickleball, and Padel

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Revolutionizing Racket Club Management

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How AI and Public Booking Are Transforming Tennis (and Pickleball) Clubs

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QUADRO TWIST is #1 for spin and #2 overall (behind natural gut) by USRSA

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Building trust with clients is crucial for long-term relationships

8

Tech Tip: Which Type of String Should You Use?

9

CourtsApp acts like Expedia, OpenTable, and Airbnb, but for Tennis Courts

10

Tennis Tip: How to help your partner hold serve

11

Honest Equipment Reviews and Advice for Pickleball Beginners

12

How to Get Started with Atlanta Team Pickleball | League Format, Registration & DUPR Explained

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The Power of Dependability and Relatability That Makes an Elite Coach

14

A New Model for Pickleball Clubs: Dré Smith and the Bankhead Approach

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Tech Tip: What you need to know about string tension

16

Celebrating Excellence: Seth Redelheim Named USTA Georgia Tennis Director of 2025

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Fueling Success: How Hydration and Nutrition Can Improve Your Win Percentage

18

From Grassroots to the US Open: GoVision is Scaling Tennis with BIG-SCREEN Magic

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GoTennis! Podcast Wins the Marc Kaplan Media Excellence Award

20

USTA COACHING: EXPLAINED!

21

The Evolution of Country Clubs: A 30-Year Perspective

22

The Evolution of Pickleball: Insights from Frank Solana

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Monday Motivation: How to Be a Great Teammate

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The Rise of Padel: Can Padel Eventually Outpace Pickleball?

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Monday Motivate: Finding Balance

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Monday Motivation: Do Something Without Expecting Something In Return

27

"Tennis Saved My Life!"

28

Monday Motivation: Frank Motivates YOU to Get Registered for the Fall Festival

29

Tennis Tip: Get An Edge Early in the Match

30

The Way of the Wave: Aligning with life’s currents for less stress and more joy

31

Tennis Tip: Anticipation Makes you FASTER

32

Brian Dillman on RSPA’s Rebrand and the Future of Racket Sports

33

10 Tips in 10 Minutes: The Final 10 Tennis Tips (#91 - #100)

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Monday Motivation: Keep the Momentum!

35

Coach Wink's Kids Go To Arthur Ashe Kids Day in 2025

36

Tennis Tip: On-Ramp Over Boot-Camp

37

10 Tips in 10 Minutes: The Five Elements of Tennis are Fundamental and Game Changing

38

Monday Motivation: Get OUTSIDE Of Your Comfort Zone

39

Tennis Tip: Serving Under Pressure Later in The Set

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Learn how to stay healthier longer and improve performance with racket customization

41

10 Tips in 10 Minutes: Click HERE for Better Volleys

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Monday Motivation: You CAN Handle the Criticism

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Tennis Tip: Don't Take the Bait and Use the "Body Serve" In This Situation

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10 Tips in 10 Minutes: The MidCourt and Moving Through It

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Monday Motivation: Rewarding Yourself After Serious Discipline

46

Pickleball Tip: What does it mean for the return of serve that the server must let it bounce?

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10 Tips in 10 Minutes: SMASH Your Overhead!

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Monday Motivation: How to Handle Criticism

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Tennis Tip: Make An Impact On The Second Serve Return

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10 Tips in 10 Minutes: Master the Net and Moving Forward

51

Tennis Tip: Learn As Much As You Can When Serving First in Doubles

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Shaping the Future of Racket Sports: A Vision for Balance and Opportunity

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10 Tips in 10 Minutes: At LEAST 1 of These Tips Will Improve Your Backhand

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Tennis Tip: Are You Over Committing To Attacking Your Opponents Backhand?

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Inclusion in Action: A Tennis Event for All

56

10 Tips in 10 Minutes: Rip Your Returns!

57

Monday Motivation: Consistency can change your life

58

Pickleball Tip: Is Your Serve LEGAL??

59

Monday Motivation: Use Your Insecurities To Your Benefit

60

Tennis Tip: Skip the July 4th Summer Camp Week (for your own good)

61

Monday Motivation From Frank Solana: Investing in the Future

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Tennis Tip: Be Dynamic at the Net

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Tennis Tip: Mix Up the Serve Early in the Set for More Data

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10 Tennis Tips in 10 Minutes for a Better Forehand (plus a bonus tip)

65

Monday Motivation from Frank Solana: Keep Something to Look Forward to

66

Tennis Tip: Find FUN in the FUNdamentals

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From Golf Course Maintenance to Certified Tennis & Pickleball Professional

68

10 Minutes of Tennis: 10 Tips in 10 Minutes (for your serve)

69

Tennis Tip: Use the Australian Formation in Doubles to Win More Matches

70

Tech Tip: How Often Should I reString My Rackets?

71

10 Minutes of Tennis: The 2025 French Open Finals and the Rise of the Gen Z Generation

72

Pickleball Tip: What to do with the "Third Shot"

73

A Conversation with the Territory Manager for Wilson Sporting Goods

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10 Minutes of Tennis: French Open Quarter Finals

75

Tennis Tip: This is the Most Difficult Thing to do in Racket Sports

76

Tennis Tip: How To Get Back In the Point After Getting Angled Off the Court

77

The Fast Track Infinite Loop – Zero Pickup Tennis Practice System

78

10 Minutes of Tennis: What Does the Rome Final Tell Us About the Future of Tennis?

79

Tennis Tip: Flip the 5-2 Voodoo into a Win

80

10 Minutes of Tennis: The Future of Tennis (brainstorming session)

81

Pickleball Tip: Switching From Tennis To Pickleball? The Baseline Feels Familiar

82

7 Shot Tennis is "Information You Can Actually Use to Improve Your Tennis"

83

10 Minutes of Tennis: Conferences Are Important For Your Career And Your Game

84

Tennis Tip: Mini Tennis Could be the Answer You Are Looking For

85

Tennis Tip: There is a Spot in "No Man's Land" That Will Help You Win More Matches

86

The Power of Networking

87

10 Minutes of Tennis: Professional Networking, Your Ego, and Finding the Right Mentor

88

Pickleball Tip: Practice the Flick/Roll Volley for More Wins

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Revolutionizing Tennis with Tactics & Collaboration

90

10 Minutes of Tennis: What YOU can learn from the Monte Carlo ATP 1000

91

Tennis Tip: Warm Up Facing the Sun for an Early Advantage

92

Watch Professional Tennis in Your Neighborhood or Club this Summer (2025)

93

10 Minutes of Tennis: Miami Open WTA / ATP 1000 RECAP

94

Tennis Tip: Where to Stand When Returning Serve Playing Doubles

95

10 Minutes of Tennis: Miami Open ATP/WTA 1000

96

Tennis Tip: What do you do when it rains?

97

Where are all the good coaches?

98

10 Minutes of Tennis: Indian Wells Recap and Thoughts on Jack Draper and Mirra Andreeva

99

Tennis Tip: Win More Matches By Slicing LESS On Defense

100

“The More I Surrender, The More I WIN!” Murphy Jensen on Mental Health

101

Pickleball Tip: The Block Volley is the FIRST Volley You Should Perfect

102

Is Playing College Tennis The New Pro Path?

103

Grand Slam Winner Talks Mental Health and Opens Up About His Struggles and Offers Support to Others

104

Tennis Tip: “Set the Tone” Early to Be In Control

105

10 Minutes of Tennis: The New Wave of Players (now that the BIG 3 are not dominating)

106

Celebrating 151 Year of Tennis with Fernando Segal

107

Tennis Tip: Get Your KIDS Playing Tennis ASAP (and the reason why)

108

Learn What it Takes to Get to Top 15 in the World from the Coach of Jack Draper

109

10 Minutes of Tennis: Mental Health :: How can the social player learn from the struggles of the pros?

110

Tennis Tip: Topspin Lobs Can Help You Win More Doubles Matches

111

Pickleball Tip: Dink with a Purpose

112

With over 1M Followers, Functional Tennis Can Fix Your Footwork with the Saber

113

10 Minutes of Tennis: Mental Health is More Than A Crisis

114

Tennis Tip: Secrets of the Great Doubles Teams

115

10 Minutes of Tennis: AUS Open Wrap Up and How to BELIEVE in Yourself

116

Tennis Tip: Run Like a Tennis Match!

117

Would You Like to “Never Miss Again?!” The Science of Infinity Can Help

118

10 Minutes of Tennis: AUS Open Week 2

119

Pickleball Tip: What You Need to Know About Footwork Near the Kitchen

120

10 Minutes of Tennis: AUS Open Opening Rounds and Justins Picks

121

Tennis Tip: Variety on Your Serve is More Than Just Targets

122

In all training, we must define RESPECT and agree on what it means: A Coaching Philosophy

123

Nominated for Best Tennis and Racket Podcast: We Need Your ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Reviews!

124

Luke Jensen talks about what it was like to be #1 in the world

125

Luke Jensen tells the 1993 French Open story

126

Pickleball Tip: 3 Compelling Reason to DINK!

127

10 Minutes of Tennis: Novak Djokovic hires Andy Murray

128

MYSTORY: Deanna is Playing the BEST Tennis of Her Life

129

Tennis Tip: Winter is Coming… Be Ready to Move.. FORWARD!

130

The Padel Boom: Why This Sport is Taking Off in the U.S

131

10 Minutes of Tennis: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal can BEAT Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev, and Jannik Sinner

132

10 Minutes of Thankfulness for Tennis

133

Tennis Tip: Predicting the Return in Doubles

134

Court Harbor has the COOLEST Court Dividers for your Club, Neighborhood, or Facility

135

10 Minutes of Tennis: What’s Next for Novak Djokovic?

136

Pickleball Tip: The Kitchen is a Mystery. Learn to Love it.

137

Tennis Tip: Discover Your Drop Shot!

138

10 Minutes of Tennis: Election Day! Who Are You Voting For?

139

🎾TIME SENSITIVE🎾 November 9th is a Tennis & Pickleball Fall Festival you don’t want to miss!

140

Tennis Tip: Play Tiny Castles to Improve Consistency

141

The Executive Director of USTA Georgia has some thoughts on tennis, racquet sports, and how the “business of tennis” should adjust in the future.

142

10 Minutes of Tennis: Dominic Thiem Retires “too early”

143

Tennis Tip: Two Words for Better Results = “Next Shot”

144

10 Minutes of Tennis: There is a Secret About Perception You Need to Know 🤫

145

Tennis Tip: “High and Heavy” Can Get You Out of a Bad Pattern

146

Breaking Barriers: Lavie Sak on Tennis, Business, and Philanthropy

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Rafa Retires

148

Pickleball Tip: The Best of Both Worlds

149

Tennibot is smart robot that can pick up balls, make line calls, and sweep your clay courts

150

10 Minutes of Tennis: KPI’s are KEY (see what I did there?)

151

Tennis Tip: A Simple Thought to Help Your Topspin

152

10 Minutes of Tennis: Technique vs Tactics and When They Combine

153

Tennis Tip: This Response Will Squash Opponent Line Call Complaints!

154

Shaping the Future of American Tennis: Eddie Gonzalez on Passion and Legacy

155

10 Minutes of Tennis: Data is KING

156

Tennis Tip: A Better Way to Defend the Lob

157

Building Tennis Culture: Jeff Chandley’s Approach to Success

158

10 Minutes of Tennis: Environment is EVERYTHING

159

MYSTORY: Agassi/Roddick in 3.5 USTA 70+ vs Bridgemill

160

Pickleball Tip: Down The Middle is King

161

10 Minutes of Tennis: Todays Game is ALL About TIME (and STOP Keeping Your Eye On The Ball)

162

RacketStats Offers Tennis Analytics and its Founder Offers a Wealth of Knowledge

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Tricks for an Easy Serve

164

Tennis Tip: Want to Win? Focus on Spin.

165

Unlock Elite Coaching Tips with Todd Larkham, Former Coach of Nick Kyrgio's- Plus, Enjoy a Special 5% Discount on CoachLife.com

166

Tennis Tips (Answer the Phone) from Coach Ben Hesley: Quick Fix for Your Overhead Shot

167

10 Minutes of Tennis: Your HANDS Are Everything!

168

10 Minutes of Tennis: The Importance of Slice & Volleys

169

Behind the Scenes with Mike Robertson: TPC Sugarloaf Pro-Am, Charity Week, and Atlanta’s August Pro-Am

170

Get $200 Off Baseline Vision: A Technology for Line Calls, Match Stats, and Gamified Practice

171

10 Minutes of Tennis: The POWER of the NonDominant Hand

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Connecting Through Tennis: Scott Hutchinson on the GACS Tennis Academy and Ethos Online School

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10 Minutes of Tennis: The Dominant Eye and How to Work Around It

174

Tennis Tip: Winner or Weaker?

175

10 Minutes of Tennis: The Analytical Mind vs the Visual Mind

176

Swing Vision brings automated stats, match highlights, and line calls to every tennis player

177

10 Minutes of Tennis: Coaches Should Be Able To Practice What They Preach

178

The 2024 ATP Atlanta Open 250: Celebration of the Grand Finale the Final Men’s Pro Tennis Tournament

179

Tennis Tip: How to Become an All Court Volleyer

180

10 Minutes of Tennis: Know the Athletic Base

181

Let’s Talk About Marketing an ATP Event

182

MYSTORY: Tennis Took Polly from Lonely to Team Captain

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Tennis Tip: 4 Reasons to Try 2 Back to Win More Matches

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Get the Fundamentals RIGHT From the START

185

Exclusive Free Keys for Virtual Reality Tennis

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10 Minutes of Tennis: The Modern Game and How it Can Help YOU

187

10 Minutes of Tennis: Is Extreme Positivity a Waste of Energy?

188

Take a Deep Dive into the Tennis World with the Director of Racket Sports at the Country Club of Roswell

189

10 Minutes of Tennis: What is FUNCTIONAL TENNIS and How Can it Help YOU?

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MYSTORY: Listen to a Heartbreaking City Finals Story

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Can HIGH PERFORMANCE Help the Club Tennis Player?

192

10 Minutes of Tennis: Do Tennis Players REALLY Have to Grunt??

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John Hanna might be the best connected and most influential tennis insider in Atlanta

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10 Minutes of Tennis: How to Find the Right Coach with special guest Kenyon Generette-Oliver

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Everything Points to Your BUTT

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Tennis Tip: There’s Strength in Your Struggle to Get Better

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Learn What to Change after 50 (years old) with Hall of Fame Special Guest David Matthews

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RAQTS Interactive Tennis Wall has Arrived! Real Physical Interaction with the Virtual World.

199

10 Minutes of Tennis: How to Lose Weight While Playing Tennis

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Tennis Tip: “Holding Your Return”

201

10 Minutes of Tennis: Is Nick Kyrgios good for the sport of tennis?

202

Tennis Tip from Kenyon :: Hit the Right Shot to the Right Place

203

Introducing the Proton :: The smartest, smallest, high performance ball machine on the planet.

204

Tennis Tip: Play Practice Sets to "Thirty" for Mental Toughness

205

10 Minutes of Tennis: Advice for the Compete Beginner

206

Tennis Tip: Let Your Partner Work For You!

207

10 Minutes of Tennis: Environment is Everything

208

Tennis Tip: When to Hit the DROP SHOT from Coach Dave Matthews

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Today’s Game is All About TIME

210

10 Minutes of Tennis: Calm vs Panic Tennis

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Ian Westermann of Essential Tennis Shares His Journey to the Top of the Online Tennis Instruction World

212

Tennis Tip: When to Poach to Be at Better Doubles Player

213

10 Minutes of Tennis: Know What to CHANGE After 40 (years old)

214

Tennis Tip: Winter Racquet Prep from Coach Ben Hestley

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10 Minutes of Tennis: The FIVE Elements of Tennis

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Tennis Tip: Dave Matthews Says to Use This Tip to Get More Free Points on Your Serve

217

10 Minutes of Tennis: Plan A vs Plan B and is there a Plan C?

218

Tennis Tip: Get Your Face Down In it!

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10 Minutes of Tennis: Better Warm Up Routines

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A Quick Fitness Tip for Your Feet from Coach Geovi

221

10 Minutes of Tennis: What Player Style are You and What Style Fits Your Game?

222

Tennis Tip: NEVER Complain About the Conditions

223

10 Minutes of Tennis: The RIGHT Racquet for Your Game; with Special Guest Arturo Nieto

224

10 Minutes of Tennis: Is Your Serve REALLY Your Serve?

225

10 Minutes of Tennis: Know Your Tennis Toolkit and How to Expand it

226

Happy New Year from Coach Geovi with Better New Years Resolutions

227

Walking in a Winter Wellness Wonderland with Coach Geovi

228

Tennis Tip: add a little slice to your game this year!

229

Host Talk: What is the GPTA? (Georgia Professional Tennis Association)

230

Knowing That Each Club is Unique, Andres Robelo Says playbypoint is Solving Pain Points for Racquet Clubs, One by One

231

Use “Pilates Breathing” techniques to help prevent injury says your Person Tennis Fitness Trainer

232

A 360* View of College Recruiting and What Parents and Players Need to Know with David Stolle and Stewart Russell of Universal Tennis Academy (UTA)

233

Tennis Tip: where should you stand when your partner serves?

234

High Performance Tennis Academy: Culture is Key, Work Ethic is a Must, but Elite Coaches and a Whole Player approach are what Marcelo Ferreira brings to Windy Hill in Atlanta

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GPTA Hall of Fame Tennis Coach and USTA Official, Dave Matthews

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“Never Smell Like SHOULD” a Tennis Tip from USPTA Certified Pro Rob Carver

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Summer Camp Roundtable for Coaches and Parents with Ben, Seth, and Kenyon

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GoTennis! has partnered with T2 Tennis for a new High School Flex League and parents and coaches are going to LOVE IT!

239

Chase Hodges, VP of Universal Tennis (UTR) answers the question: Can my kid play college tennis?

240

Carson Tanguilig won the NCAA National Title with UNC and is going to the US Open

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***Time Sensitive*** Donate NOW to send our Atlanta kids to the US Open for Arthur Ashe Kids’ Day

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How do you improve a major club like Chateau Elan or Standard Club? Scott McCulloch of Cliff Drysdale is here to tell us.

243

A Tennis Dance Workout for Tennis Players from your Personal Tennis Fitness Trainer

244

Christopher Eubanks is playing the ATP 250 Atlanta Open and we talk to Tournament Director Peter Lebdevs about the men’s professional tennis event

245

Former ATP player Murphy Jensen on addiction, recovery, mental health, professional tennis, and how WeConnect can help anyone in Atlanta reaching out for help

246

Summer Tennis Tip by USPTA Certified Pro Rob Carver – shorten the point in the heat

247

LIVE from The Championships Wimbledon 2023 with ESPN Analyst and former Grand Slam Champion Luke Jensen

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T2 Tennis was the first flex league in Atlanta and now they are the second largest tennis entity in the United States

249

Wine-Down Wednesdays is a new Women’s Tennis League

250

Ryan Theimer says Diadem Sports is “big enough to compete but small enough to care” and wants to “make tennis cool again”

251

Arturo Nieto of Lacoste & Tecnifibre donates racquets to kids, shares equipment expertise, and more

252

Win more summer tennis matches with this Fitness Tip for Tennis players from Coach Geovi

253

Mixed Doubles Tennis Tip by USPTA Certified Pro Rob Carver – consider to stay back on the return

254

ATP: Global Tennis Influencer and Marketing Architect, Patricia Jensen

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ATP: Luke Jensen talks about the Atlanta Open, coaching CoCo Vandeweghe, and kids these days

256

ATP: Hey Becky, are they going to move The Atlanta Open?

257

OffSeason Fitness Tip from Coach Geovi: Rest, Stretch, Visualize, and Plank

258

ATP: Tim Siegel Executive Director of Team Luke Hope for Minds

259

Tennis Tip by USPTA Certified Pro Rob Carver – Hit The Gas When You Want To Pass

260

ATP: Billy Pate, head men’s tennis coach at Princeton University

261

ATP: True Tennis VR – play tennis anytime, anywhere with Virtual Reality Tennis

262

ATP: Sense Arena – A new way for you to win more matches with Virtual Reality Tennis

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ATP: Tennis eSports – Play tennis in another dimension with Virtual Reality Tennis

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ATP: Tennis Tip from USPTA Certified Pro Rob Carver “Be the parent”

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ATP: Fitness Tip “Twas the night before tennis”

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ATP: Soul Insole wants to save our soles

267

ATP Bonus Episode: “Germans aren’t funny”

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ATP: Rich Neher says City Slams is coming to Atlanta

269

ATP: If you could change or improve anything about tennis in Atlanta, what would it be?

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Why does GoTennis! exist?

271

What is GoTennis!?

272

ATP: Ben and Shaun debate the merits of the game “Jail”

273

ATP: Tennis Tip “That was *in* RIGHT?!”

274

ATP: Ben Hestley tells Universal Tennis to go “sub zero”

275

ATP: 366 Tennis Tips with Rob Carver

276

ATP: Fitness Tip “stretch before *and* after you matches”

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ATP: Tennis Tip “The Golden Rule”

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ATP: Fitness Tip “Keep your clothes on”

279

ATP: This is what could happen when you share your genius

280

TennisForChildren Audio Article Series: New Years Revolution: Winning 2023

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Audio Article Series: Point Your Toes

282

Changeover Tennis Tip: Visualize and Strategize

283

Audio Article Series: Smash!

284

Serve Tennis Tip: Take a little off the first serve to improve success rate

285

Jorge Capestany has thousands of tennis drills to share with Atlanta

286

Audio Article Series: School’s Back; Serve’s Up, Kids!

287

USPTA Certified Tennis Pro Shaun Boyce reminds us to “watch the racquet hit the ball”

288

Audio Article Series: Teach your kids to use a calendar

289

Signature Tennis owner Mike drops a bomb about Pickleball courts

290

Energy Tennis Tip: Energy Comes From the Ground Up

291

A Conversation with a Tennis Disruptor about USTA, ALTA, and more!

292

Serve Routine Tennis Tip: Improve your preparation routine

293

Audio Article Series: Strength is the key.

294

Ed Shanaphy of Beyond the Baselines

295

Coach Geovy’s Tennis Tip: In Between Points, Inhale through the nose; exhale through the mouth

296

Audio Article Series: The Wall

297

Groundstrokes Tennis Tip: Followthrough Fixes Everything

298

TennisForChildren Audio Article Series: You can be a hero too.

299

Lob Tennis Tip: Let the Crazy High Lobs Bounce

300

ATP Audio Article Series: The Path to Competence

301

Ashley Owens talks about CourtReserve which is a tennis/pickelball/racquet sports court reservation and club management system

302

Volley Improvement Tennis Tip from USPTA Certified Ken Andriano

303

ATP Audio Article Series: New Year’s Resolution :: Spend more time with the kids with tennis!

304

ATP: UTR (Universal Tennis Rating) can my child play college tennis?

305

ATP: Robby Deckert is a USPTA coach as well as a master Jedi landscaper

306

ATP: Be sure to ask your coach this one question before you do anything else

307

ATP: the importance of choosing the right partner for an Atlanta tennis club

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Born and raised in the Atlanta Tennis Market: Coach Kip Cobb

309

Geovanna Boyce talks about her desire for tennis to be more of a healthy hobby rather than stressful competition

310

ATP Guest Interview with Doug Lee, NASM, PTR

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Host Talk: Bitcoin

312

Host Talk: You seriously still use a pencil?!

313

Ken Andriano USPTA GPTA Atlanta Country Club

314

The Atlanta Tennis Podcast Episode 00: It starts with tennis but where is it going?

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ATP: Trailer