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Hit Local Play Global! - The Tennis Victoria Podcast

Tennis Victoria

Hit Local, Play Global! This Podcast is made by Tennis Victoria and showcases the Tennis community that we have right across Victoria, Australia and shares our love of picking up a racquet and having a hit!

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Episode 24: Sophie Vickers (Bairnsdale/Kooyong Lawn TC)

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2022/08/19

This week on the Hit Local, Play Global podcast, we chat to Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club's Sophie Vickers!Sophie's tennis career began in Barinsdale, but it has taken her all over the world! From Melbourne to Idaho where she played college tennis for the Vandals, sit back and enjoy as she recounts her journey.

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Episode 23: Stephen Huss

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2022/07/15

We have a very special guest on the Hit Local Play Global podcast this week as we continue to celebrate the incredible Wimbledon results achieved by Australians this year - our very own Wimbledon Doubles champion Stephen Huss! Stephen recounts his extraordinary career in tennis both as player and coach. From hitch-hiking in Germany to get to tournaments to lifting the Wimbledon trophy and coaching some of the biggest name sin tennis, this episode is filled with amazing tales and coaching

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Episode 22: Joe Sirianni

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2022/05/17

Next up on the Hit Local Play Global Podcast is the legendary Joseph Sirianni! From the epic battles in his playing career to hitting the road as an assistant coach to Ana Ivanovic and Eugenie Bouchard, Joe sits down with Tennis Victoria Coaching Leader Paul Aitken as he relives his tennis journey.

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Episode 21: Margaret Harris (Altona TC)

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2022/05/05

The extraordinary Margaret Harris is our next very special guest on the Hit Local Play Global Podcast! At just 19 years old, Margaret jumped on a boat to begin her tennis career overseas. Starting in England, Margaret eventually went on to play in twelve grand slams, and is a former World Number 1 Mixed Woman in the ITF Super Seniors in 2017. What a star!

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Episode 20: Fitzroy Tennis Club Juniors

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2022/04/29

Introducing the juniors from Fitzroy Tennis Club! These truly resilient players faced almost two years of time away from the court, but have bounced back in spectacular fashion to pull off some nail-biting wins. We catch up with Alex, Camille, Matilda, Isabel and their coach Luke to find out more about their incredible return to competition, why they all love playing at Fitzroy so much, and we even pick up some handy breakfast tips!

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Episode 19: Rob Fletcher (Williamstown Bayside TC)

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2022/04/23

This week on the Hit Local Play Global Podcast, we have a chat with Blind & Low Vision athlete Rob Fletcher as he recounts his days of playing around the world and his experiences as a player with a vision impairment. Interested in Blind Tennis? You can experience all the action at the second Victorian State Blind & Low Vision Championships 🎾 Play begins on Saturday May 7 at the National Tennis Centre in what is sure to be another year of intense competition. We can't wait to have you

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Episode 18: Tom from the Timberwolves (Carlton...

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2022/03/17

This week on the #HitLocalPlayGlobal podcast, we're serving up something a bit different! We caught up with Tom Keel of the @timberwolves_tennis, a group based at @carltongardenstennis who are bringing back the timber racquet 🎾 Sit back and relax as we chat about the glory days of timber racquets, single-handed backhands and sustainable tennis.

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Episode 17: Blind Tennis Round Table

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2022/03/11

Today’s episode of the Hit Local Play Global podcast is truly special! Listen to the inspirational stories of some of our very own blind tennis athletes and volunteers from Blind Sports and Recreation Victoria as they recount their journeys in the sport. Our guests include 2021 Victorian State Champion Ross Patterson, newcomer Silvana Pavlovic, BS&R volunteer Parikshit Sreedhar, with the discussion expertly led by blind tennis athlete Mikey Todrovic, who has competed at an international

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Episode 16: Chris Anstey

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2022/03/01

We have an incredible guest on this week's episode of the Hit Local Play Global podcast - Australian basketball legend Chris Anstey! Before Chris' incredible career on the basketball court, he was quite handy with a tennis racquet, and played with our Head of Tennis Delivery, Tam Harding when they were at Maribyrnong Park. The pair also played as junior tennis with AFL legend Dustin Fletcher and against tennis royalty in Mark Philippoussis, there's no shortage of superstars in this episode as Chris

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Episode 15: Tamatha Harding (Tennis Victoria)

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2021/12/31

Our next guest on the Hit Local, Play Global podcast is Tennis Victoria's own Head of Tennis Delivery Tamatha Harding. Tam is the organisation's longest serving staff member, gaining her first role at Tennis Vic twenty-two years ago, but has been part of tennis community since she was a junior. Listen to Tam's incredible tennis journey (which includes playing at the Australian Open!) now!

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Episode 14: Ray Reymers (Coburg TC)

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2021/12/27

Next up on the Hit Local, Play Global podcast is Coburg Tennis Club President Ray Reymers! Ray was the Volunteer Achievement Award winner at the 2019 Victorian Tennis Awards, and his willingness to try new things has seen him significantly contribute to the ongoing success of the club.

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Episode 13: Premier League

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2021/12/19

Relive 2021 Premier League Grand Final day with Tennis Victoria's Ash Ryan as she takes you behind the scenes for all the action, player interviews and more! Don't miss a moment - you can watch the Premier League broadcast for free at kayo.com.au/freebies.

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Episode 12: Alex Jago (Propl)

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2021/12/16

Tune into the Hit Local Play Global podcast this week to hear all about Alex Jago's journey from his junior years through to college tennis, becoming a coach and even working at Tennis Victoria!

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Episode 11: Varatchaya Wongteanchai (Taylors Lakes TC...

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2021/11/27

The final weekend of 2021 Premier League is underway, and what better way to get into the Premier League spirit than to listen to one of Royal South Yarra's star players - Varatchaya "Pias" Wongteanchai! 🌟 Listen to her extraordinary story as she sits down with Andy and Shelly from the Tennis Victoria Competitive Play team.

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Episode 10: Belinda Woolcock (Kooyong LTC)

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2021/11/11

Tennis Victoria Premier League is just around the corner, so we've have a chat with Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club's Belinda Woolcock! Belinda has represented both Victoria and Australia, and has also won a College Tennis National Championship with the University of Florida - just to name a few of her many achievements! From flying to college games in a private jet to meeting multi Olympic medal-winning swimmer Katie Ledecky, have a listen to Belinda's extraordinary career before she takes to the court

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Episode 9: Wes Horskins (East Malvern TC & Futures...

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2021/11/05

Tennis Victoria Senior Coaching Leader Paul Aitken is back for another episode of the Hit Local Play Global podcast! This time, he's sitting down with coaching legend Wes Horskins. Wes has run the Futures Tennis Academy for over thirty years, which he started after having returned from two years coaching at the Aquarius Tennis Centre on the Costa Del Sol in Spain. Sit back and listen to Wes' story from his travels as a player to his many experiences as a coach.

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Episode 8: Glenn Busby (Kooyong LTC)

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2021/10/28

Last week at the Victorian Tennis awards, this week's podcast guest Glenn Busby was announced as our Most Outstanding 30+ Tennis Senior for 2021. It's the fourth time Glenn has won the award, adding another trophy to his already bursting cabinet! Glenn has been on the Seniors’ tour since 1995, and is currently ranked No.1 in Singles in both the 60+ and 65+ categories. He has represented Australia a phenomenal 15 times, and on 8 of these occasions was named team captain. Interviewed by Tennis

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Episode 7: Marco Persi (Clarinda TC)

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2021/10/21

Next up on the podcast is a leader of inclusive coaching, Marco Persi from @clarindatennisclub 🎾 Having coached Wheelchair Tennis legends Dylan Alcott and Heath Davidson, Marco definitely has some impressive former students. Interviewed by Tennis Victoria's coaching leader Jon Watson, Marco recounts his journey to becoming an inclusive coach, and shares his advice on how to create a welcoming and inclusive coaching experience for everyone.

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Episode 6: Lisa Niglia (Greater Shepparton)

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2021/10/08

This week Tennis Victoria Club Development Officer Sam Condon sits down with a legend of the Greater Shepparton area - the one and only Lisa Niglia! Lisa recounts her contribution to Hot Shots and the wider community, as well as the personal challenges she's faced this year.

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Episode 5: Steve Donald (North Ringwood TC)

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2021/09/23

Ahead of the Victorian Tennis Awards, we sit down with one of our previous winners, 2005 Junior Athlete of the Year Steve Donald. Listen as Steve recounts his time competing across the world, from playing in all four grand slams and representing Australia in the Junior Davis Cup team, to having a hit with none other than Roger Federer!

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