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Outside the Lines

Bob Schewior

Tennis commentary on all aspects of the game from pros to club players

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00:36:09

Mixed Doubles: How to Play the Game

Outside the Lines ·

2022/10/25

Mixed doubles often has a large gap in power and speed between both the partners and the opponents on the court. Whether it's 9.0, 8.0, or 7.0, certain changes from same-gender doubles need to be implemented. We discuss the timing and use of alternative formations to give yourself the best chance to win.

00:56:19

Getting to Know Bob and Scott: Stories from Their...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/10/05

Every tennis player has matches which they recall as pivotal in their careers. Some are simply noteworthy achievements; others are potentially life-changing when viewed through the rearview mirror of time. Bob and Scott each share 3 or 4 matches from their careers that were responsible for sending them on new paths.

00:47:27

2022 US Open Recap

Outside the Lines ·

2022/09/12

We review the highlights and low points of this year's Open with an emphasis on the things that were done well (like playing exceptional tennis!). The ungodly hour involved in many of the matches is discussed from the point of view of players, fans, and sponsors.

00:48:50

2022 US Open Update through Day 4

Outside the Lines ·

2022/09/02

We examine both men's and women's draws with an emphasis on placing results within the context of some themes from previous Outside the Lines podcasts. Serena is a significant part of our discussion.

00:10:52

Atlantic Cup Men's 55 and Over team competition - New...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/08/26

The Atlantic Cup is a team competition in the Men's 55 and Over division between the Eastern, New England, Middle States, and Middle Atlantic Sections. Each section was represented by 3 or 4 players who shared their most memorable and/or best tennis experiences.

00:11:16

The Atlantic Cup Men's 55 and Over - Eastern Section...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/08/26

00:12:24

Atlantic Cup Men's 55 Team Competition - Middle...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/08/26

00:36:53

How to Deal with Match Nerves ... and Related Topics

Outside the Lines ·

2022/08/23

Nerves enter tennis matches at all levels of play. Outside the Lines gives an overview of the subject and concrete steps that players can make in their preparation and oncourt execution.

00:36:33

Behind the Scenes: The ATA (American Tennis...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/08/01

Outside the Lines is honored to have Art Carrington as our guest. Our topic is the history of Black achievement in tennis with an emphasis on the time before and coincident with Arthur Ashe. Art’s personal stories are a substantial contribution to understanding the context of Black achievement.

00:38:26

Wimbledon Recap 2022

Outside the Lines ·

2022/07/13

We discuss diversity at Wimbledon, debate if Nick Kyrgios has a fear of failure or a fear of success, and we review key matches in the women's singles and doubles from the semis and finals.

00:39:05

Wimbledon Update 2022

Outside the Lines ·

2022/07/04

We discuss matches from the first week of play. Players include Nick Kyrgios, Serena Williams, Emma Raducanu, and Hubert Hurkacz, among others.

00:39:50

French Open Recap 2022

Outside the Lines ·

2022/06/08

We discuss all of the key matchups including Coco Gauff's first Slam final and Rafa's matchups with Djokovic, Zverev, and Rune. We also discuss the upcoming ban on Russian players at Wimbledon.

00:38:14

French Open Update 2022

Outside the Lines ·

2022/05/28

We highlight some of the week's top matches as well as preview a couple of likely meeting in week 2. Players discussed include: Swiatek, Zheng, Fernandez, Bencic, Nadal, Korda, Alcaraz, Djokovic, and Tsitsipas, among others.

00:33:56

Intangibles in Tennis: What are They and How to Use Them

Outside the Lines ·

2022/05/16

Intangibles are any qualities that impact a match that cannot be quantified with statistics. We contrast the statistical analysis of Carlos Alcaraz' strokes on Bob's Deconstructing Tennis website with the intangibles of attitude, effort, and communication. Concrete examples of how to better use your intangibles are provided.

00:46:18

Sportsmanship, Line Calls, and the Rules of Tennis

Outside the Lines ·

2022/03/21

After a short discussion of some recent events on the Pro Tour (Zverev smashing his racquet on the umpire's chair, Osaka's reaction to being heckled, and what constitutes permissible cheering), we go on to discuss sportsmanship in tennis and offer some concrete ways of dealing with opponents who don't follow the Rules.

00:47:24

Player Interviews - Chestnut Ridge Pro Shootout...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/02/20

Chestnut Ridge hosted a high-level doubles tournament on Saturday 2/19. All players either held ITF junior rankings or played on the ATP Futures or Challenger Tours. Ten teams were divided into 2 groups of 5 and competed against each of the other 4 teams within their group in a one set no-ad scoring format. First and second place finishers within the groups moved on to the semifinals. Our interviews with five of the teams are in this podcast. These teams (in order) are: 1) Peter Aarts/Brad Maisey 2)

00:29:01

Player Interviews - Chestnut Ridge Pro Doubles...

Outside the Lines ·

2022/02/20

00:39:18

Aussie Open Recap

Outside the Lines ·

2022/02/02

Bob and Scott are joined by colleague and fellow Westchester and Connecticut pro, Tom Carey to share their insights on several of the finals: Medvedev vs. Nadal, Barty vs. Collins, and Krygios/Kokkinakis vs. Purcell/Ebden. It seems that top pros are often guilty of the same mental errors that lower-level players make.

00:41:49

Aussie Open Week 1 Review

Outside the Lines ·

2022/01/24

We review several matches from week #1 of the 2022 Australian Open with the idea of making the matches relevant to club players. Players discussed include Rafa Nadal, Ash Barty, Matteo Berrettini, Gael Monfils, Dennis Shapovalov, Corey Gauff, Sloane Stephens, and Emma Raducanu among others.

00:31:37

Tennis, TennisChannel, and the Capitol insurrection

Outside the Lines ·

2022/01/05

Sinclair Broadcasting Group owns 193 television stations in the United States, mostly in the South and the Midwest. They are also the owners of TennisChannel. After Fox News and Facebook, Sinclair is the largest perpetrator of The Big Lie: the completely unsubstantiated claim that Donald Trump won the 2020 Presidential election. This means that tennis fans, who are, on average, on the left side of the political spectrum are financing the lies and policies of the political right. We call for an

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