Podcast Episodes

ATP Tour Finals Breakdown: Sinner’s Edge, Alcaraz’s Ceiling, and What’s Next | Ep. 76

Sinner vs Alcaraz delivered again.

We dive deep into the ATP Tour Finals—tactics, momentum swings, psychological edges, and why this rivalry already feels historic. We also zoom out to the full field:…

Published on 8 hours ago

WTA Finals Review: Rybakina Just Sent A Message | Ep. 75

Elena Rybakina just put the entire women’s tour on notice.

In Riyadh she didn’t just win — she took time away from the biggest hitters in the sport, went coast-to-coast, and made a real case that we h…

Published on 1 week ago

Sinner Isn’t Hot… He’s Inevitable. | Paris Masters Recap + WTA Finals Check-In | Ep. 74

The indoor swing keeps delivering clarity.

Jannik Sinner beats Felix Auger-Aliassime in Paris… and again shows he isn’t just in form — he’s becoming the constraint the entire ATP field has to solve. H…

Published on 2 weeks ago

WTA Finals Set: Rybakina’s Rise, Saudi Masters & Tiafoe’s Reset | Ep. 73

The 2025 WTA Finals field is locked. Alvin and Torrey unpack the storylines behind the top eight — from Sabalenka’s dominance to Gauff’s consistency and Rybakina’s late run. They also react to the AT…

Published on 3 weeks ago

Six Kings Slam or Six Kings SHAM? | Why Tennis Exhibitions Miss the Mark | Ep. 72

Alvin and Patrick dive into the “Six Kings Slam” — the Netflix-streamed exhibition in Saudi Arabia that paid six of the world’s best players $1.5 million each to show up. They debate whether events l…

Published on 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Ep. 71: WTA Top 25 of the 2000s Era: 10 – 6 -- The Vacuum Queens & Modern Giants

Alvin and Torrey are back to crack open the Top 10 of the WTA’s last 25 years—and things are getting heated.

From Clijsters vs Osaka to Barty’s brief reign, Davenport’s underrated run, Sabalenka’s ris…

Published on 4 weeks ago

Ep. 70: Asia Swing: Novak’s Turning Point, Valentin’s Rise, and Coco’s Command

Alvin and Torrey are back for another late-night edition of Best of Three, breaking down an action-packed two weeks of tennis in Asia.

They unpack Valentin Vacherot’s improbable Shanghai Masters title…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 69: WTA Top 25 of the 2000s Era: 15–11

The countdown continues! Alvin and Torrey move into the meat of the WTA Top 25 of the 2000s Era — players ranked 15 through 11. The conversation dives deep into what defined greatness in women’s tenn…

Published on 1 month ago

Ep. 68: BONUS EPISODE: Seeing Carlos Alcaraz Live — Pat Parr on Presence, Boredom, and Brilliance

Writer and tennis observer Patrick Parr joins Alvin fresh off watching Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud at the Japan Open. From '87 MJ comparisons to existential boredom, they unpack what makes Alcaraz’…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Ep. 67: Schedules, Sustainability, and Saying Goodbye: Tennis in Transition

Alvin and Torrey are back after a short break, catching up on the fall tennis swing between Beijing, Tokyo, and Shanghai. The guys dive deep into the growing debate over scheduling — why Carlos Alcar…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago