Podcast Episodes

Freshman Lessons 01 New mini series with Conor Gannon [Ep.159]

Episode 159

This week is the start of a new mini-series for the next 10 months. It involves following the progress of Conor Gannon, who we had on the show earlie…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Transitioning from college tennis stardom to the pro tour with Adam Walton [Ep.158]

Episode 158

Today I speak to Adam Walton who has made an impactful start to his pro career with 2 future titles followed by a semi-final.

Adam is about to finish …

4 years, 1 month ago

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Long term coach of Cam Norrie - Facundo Lugones [Ep.157]

Episode 157

Excited to speak to Facundo Lugones this week on episode 157 of the Functional Tennis podcast.

Facundo first met Cam at Texas Christian University and…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Travel coach to the worlds number 1 doubles team - Dave O'Hare [Ep.156]

Episode 156

After a few weeks' break from the podcast, I am back this week with former guest Dave O'Hare. I haven't done too many in-person chats and really enjo…

4 years, 2 months ago

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The Importance of data analytics for tennis players with Shane Liyanage [Ep.155]

Episode 155

This week I speak to Shane Liyanage from Data Driven Sports Analytics. Shane provides a range of data/analytical services and works with players such…

4 years, 2 months ago

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High levels of fitness doesn't guarantee success - Performance Coach Lapo Becherini [Ep.154]

Episode 154

Today I speak to performance coach Lapo Becherini. Lapo is based at the Mouratoglou Tennis Academy and works with players such as Holger Rune, Lorenz…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Life on the road with a war back home - Ukrainian Top 40 WTA Anhelina Kalinina [Ep.153]

Episode 153

This week I speak to Ukrainian WTA Top 40 player Anhelina Kalinina. She tells us about how she and her family's life has been since her last visit to…

4 years, 3 months ago

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Youngest ever Roland Garros Men's Champion, Michael Chang [Ep.152]

Episode 152

With Roland Garros currently on, it's great timing to have the youngest ever Roland Garros men's champ in the open era on the show, Michael Chang. 

I …

4 years, 3 months ago

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Tina Lee - Balancing the parent/coach relationship [Ep.151]

Episode 151

This week I chat with Tina Lee, a former player now coach at the USTA National Campus and mother to the boys under 12 winner at the IMG Future Stars,…

4 years, 4 months ago

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Felix Mischker aka Tennis Brothers - Jounrey to 1 ATP Tour Point [Ep.150]

Episode 150

This week I speak to Felix Mischker who you may know from the extremely popular Tennis Brothers Youtube Channel.  

Felix is currently documenting his …

4 years, 4 months ago

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