Podcast Episodes

Belief Built Through Hard Work with Francisco Comesaña (ATP 70)

Episode 255

In this episode, I’m joined by rising Argentine star Francisco Comesaña, currently sitting inside the ATP top 70. Francisco shares the grind of coming up through Futures with no funding, how a mindse…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

"It takes a village - The Return of Coach Joe O'Dwyer on the Functional Tennis Podcast

Episode 254

The return of Joe O'Dwyer to the Function Tennis Podcast marks a significant occasion, as it has been five years since his previous appearance. In this enlightening conversation, O'Dwyer, a seasoned …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lorenzo Petrucci - Performance trainer of WTA top 20 Liudmila Samsonova

Episode 253

In this episode, Lorenzo Petrucci, performance coach to WTA top-20 player Liudmila Samsonova, shares his journey from a tennis-playing student in Milan to working alongside some of the sport’s top ta…

Published on 5 months, 4 weeks ago

From Childhood Friends to Badosa's Coach: Pol Toledo’s Journey

Episode 252

In this episode of the Functional Tennis Podcast, host Fabio Molle interviews Pol Toledo, coach of Paula Badosa, discussing her journey, training methodologies, and challenges on the WTA Tour. Pol sh…

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago

Unlocking the Secrets of Spanish Tennis with Chris Lewit

Episode 251

Today I chat with Chris Lewitt, who recently updated his book, "Secrets of Spanish Tennis 2.0." Chris, a distinguished coach with extensive experience in the Spanish tennis system, elucidates ten piv…

Published on 7 months ago

Elevate your coaching through effective communication with Adam Blicher

Episode 250

Today I chat with coach and author Adam Bilcher, who recently published a book called Winning Words. The book focuses on how good communication can improve tennis coaching, highlighting the importanc…

Published on 7 months, 2 weeks ago

Rene Zandbergen - Step into comfort with the New Asics Resolution x

Episode 249

Fabio Molle sits down with Rene Zandbergen to discuss the exciting launch of the new ASICS Gel Resolution X tennis shoe at the ASICS Tennis Summit in Melbourne. Rene shares insights about his role in…

Published on 8 months ago

"Resilience Is Built Through Personal Experience" Darren Cahill

Episode 248

I randomly came across the Yonex popup while in Melbourne and inside Darren Cahill (Coach of Jannik Sinner) was having a Q&A with some people so I joined in briefly.

Darren a former player has previou…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

It's all about Swing Speed - new Tecnifibre T-Fight & Nextgen Tennis

Episode 247

Let's learn about Swing Speed, modern tennis and the New Tecnifibre T-Fight which has just launched.

The next-gen forehand has evolved and requires faster swing speed and more manoeuvrability. Tecnifi…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jesper De Jong - Closing in on The Top 100

Episode 246

Jesper De Jong, a rising Dutch tennis player, shares his journey from a young athlete to competing on the world stage, including his experiences qualifying for his first Grand Slam and playing agains…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago