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Just Slap Tennis

JUST SLAP TENNIS

Just Slap Tennis

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00:58:07

Just Slap Podcast #35 | Exclusive Interview with...

Just Slap Tennis ·

2022/05/15

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with Princeton University Men's Tennis coach, Billy Pate. Billy has been involved in college tennis for 27 years, which included two years as an assistant coach at Notre Dame and ten years as a head coach at University of Alabama. In the episode Coach Pate tells Steven and Alex how he got involved in college tennis and why he didn't fall in love with the job right away. He talks about recruiting for Princeton Univeristy and how it is different from recruiting

01:28:57

Just Slap Podcast #34 | Life of an Award Winning...

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2022/05/13

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with award winning writer, producer, director, and sports journalist, Stephane Floricien. Stephane tells us how he got into sports journalism and how sport has taken him places he has only dreamed of in the past. Stephane tells us about his passion for tennis and how he started his journalism journey after playing college tennis in the United States. He recalls the times he has interviewed players like Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal,

00:55:05

Just Slap Podcast #33 | Party Like the ATP Most...

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2022/04/23

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with former #33 ATP ranked player in the world, Alex Bogomolov Jr. Alex first talks about his introduction to the sport and what it was like being coached by his father, who was one of the best coaches in the Soviet Union having coached top players in the world like Kafelnikov and Medvedev. Alex then goes into talking about the beginning of his pro career and how he was deciding to go between college and pro. He describes the ups and downs of his career and

00:44:15

Just Slap Podcast #32 | The Tennis YouTuber Hustle...

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2022/04/10

In this episode Alex sits down with the man behind the Tweener Head YouTube channel, Phil Fama. Phil and Alex discuss everything from how Phil got into tennis, the reason he started Tweener Head, his experiences interviewing pro tennis players (Paula Badosa, Iga Swiatek, Camila Giorgi, etc.), and some of the challenges he has faced in the past 4 years with his channel. Phil and Alex also discuss some of the major problems they see with tennis media today and what major tennis media platforms are

00:38:01

Just Slap Podcast #31 | Kyrgios Fined, Swiatek on...

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2022/04/05

In this episode Steven and Alex talk about the recent misbehavior that has been happening on court the past few tournaments. They specifically talk about Nick Kyrgios getting fined at Indian Wells and Miami Open, compare it to the Sascha Zverev situation in Acapulco, and discuss whether or not Kyrgios' Miami Open fine was appropriate. Steven and Alex also talk about Iga Swiatek's current dominance, Ashleigh Barty retiring on top, and Carlos Alcaraz winning his first Masters 1000 title. Steven

01:05:36

Just Slap Podcast #30 | Inside Look at Coaching World...

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2022/04/03

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with a coaching legend, David "Red" Ayme. Coach Red, a self-taught tennis player from Louisiana, is currently the head coach at IMG's Bollettieri Tennis Program having coached there alongside Nick Bollettieri for over 35 years. Coach Red has worked with some of the best players in the world, including world #1 Boris Becker and Marcello Rios. Coach Red also spent a decade coaching and traveling alongside former #2 in the world Tommy Haas. Throughout the

00:50:16

Just Slap Podcast #29 | Playing Ana Ivanovic,...

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2022/03/13

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with former top 50 ranked WTA player, Anna Tatishvili. Anna talks about how she started playing tennis in Georgia but ended up moving to the US to pursue her tennis career full time after she had a lot of success as a junior player. Anna reveals the moments she knew she was good enough to make it as a top pro and also talks about some of the hardships she has faced throughout her career, specifically with injury. Finally, Anna talks about her transition into

01:27:19

Just Slap Podcast #28 | Winning Two NCAA...

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2022/03/06

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with NCAA tennis legend and former ATP ranked 503, Mitchell Frank. Mitchell first talks about his introduction to the sport and why he knew college tennis was the right path for him to take. Mitchell discusses the success he saw as a freshman at UVA and what it was like clinching the NCAA title as well as being ranked number one in the country. Mitchell also delves into the hardships he faced as a tennis player and the ways tennis took a toll on his mental

00:45:07

Just Slap Podcast #27 | Our Reaction to the Novak...

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2022/02/23

In this episode Steven and Alex discuss Novak Djokovic's recent interview with BBC, which was the first time he spoke out publicly since he was deported from Australia during the Australian Open 2022. Steven and Alex give their thoughts on the interview and on what they think Novak's nexts steps will be. In addition, they discuss Felix Auger-Aliassime winning his first ATP title, Alastair Gray winning to 25k future events in a row, and play a game of "Would You Rather" tennis edition. THIS EPISODE

01:57:43

Just Slap Podcast #26 | Ivy League Tennis (feat....

Just Slap Tennis ·

2022/02/16

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with current Dartmouth Men's Tennis Assistant coach, Raleigh Grossbaum, and discuss his journey to becoming a tennis coach. Raleigh specifically talks about how he fell in love with the sport and what sparked his passion for understanding tennis on a deeper, more scientific level. Raleigh also discusses his transition into coaching college tennis and the ups and downs he has experiences the last couple of years on this new path. Lastly, Raleigh delves into

00:57:17

Just Slap Podcast #25 | Nadal Triumphs Down Under

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2022/01/31

In this episode Steven and Alex recap the 2022 Australian Open and discuss Nadal winning his 21st Grand Slam, Ashleigh Barty winning the singles title as an Aussie, and the unstoppable Kyrgios-Kokkinakis duo. They also discuss the atmosphere of this Australian Open and how the Australian crowd takes the award for rowdiest and craziest tennis fans. Links To Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justslappodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/justslappodcast Facebook:

01:18:28

Just Slap Podcast #24 | Tennis Pro by Day, TikTok...

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2022/01/23

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with tennis coach and TikTok personality, Greg Johnstone, and discuss topics ranging from Greg's introduction to tennis, his experiences as a college athlete, and his transition into becoming a tennis coach. Greg reflects on some of the hardships he experienced as a tennis player during his college days and how coaching helped him fall back in love with the sport. Greg also discusses his introduction to social media and how he took inspiration from Gary

01:36:47

Just Slap Podcast #23 | The Most Legendary Tennis...

Just Slap Tennis ·

2022/01/16

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with former NCAA Coach (Fordham University, St. John's University, and Nicholls State University), Frank Russo, and talk about Frank's experiences coaching and playing NCAA Division 1 tennis. Frank recalls one of the craziest college tennis matches of all time where he took St. John's to the NCAA tournament. He also recalls some of his most controversial moments as a junior and college tennis player and debates current changes that are happening in college

01:23:54

Just Slap Podcast #22 | We're Starting a NEW SHOW?!...

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2022/01/05

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with their former teammate, Max Green, and discuss the beginning of a new show that is going to be hosted by Max -- Advantage Green. They also ask Max about the upcoming 2022 season, and play a game where they rate different players on tour. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

00:39:43

Just Slap Podcast #21 | Loud Forehands, Louder "Come...

Just Slap Tennis ·

2021/12/28

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with current 178th WTA ranked and former NCAA Champion, Jamie Loeb, and discuss Jamie's introduction to tennis, what she has learnt while on tour, her passions outside of the sport, and more. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

01:17:36

Just Slap Podcast #20 | No One on the Pro Tour is...

Just Slap Tennis ·

2021/12/18

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with former TCU #1 and current ATP 523, Alastair Gray, and discuss Alastair's transition from top juniors to college, his experience on tour so far, and how to properly break a racket. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

01:22:39

Just Slap Podcast #19 | Former Top 200 ATP Player in...

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2021/12/07

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with former ATP 167th ranked player, Guillermo Olaso, and discuss life as a top 200 player, tennis in Spain, the transition from professional tennis into coaching, and more. Links To Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justslappodcast/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7w5zXroZIXThPJMpxHmEjM Twitter: https://twitter.com/justslappodcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

00:46:19

Just Slap Podcast #18 | Another Year in the Books

Just Slap Tennis ·

2021/11/26

In this episode Steven and Alex talk about the end of the 2021 season, Peng Shuai's disappearance, and King Richard. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

01:20:21

Just Slap Podcast #17 | The Perfect Tennis Diet...

Just Slap Tennis ·

2021/11/05

In this episode Steven and Alex sit down with USTA and WWE nutritionist, Tara Collingwood, to discuss sports nutrition and what it takes to achieve peak performance. Tara's website: https://dietdiva.net/ How to reach Tara: tara@dietdiva.net --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

00:43:01

Just Slap Podcast #16 | "I Want Novak in Belgrade"

Just Slap Tennis ·

2021/11/02

In this episode Steven and Alex discuss Indian Wells highlights, Roger Federer slipping out of the top 10, and their dream tennis matches. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/just-slap-podcast/support

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