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PODCAST

The Inside-In Tennis Podcast

Mitch Michals, Bleav

Host Mitch Michals takes you inside the world of professional tennis with the past, present, and future of the sport. This podcast features broadcasters, players, and many others who eat, sleep & breathe tennis. Stay in the loop and in the know with The Inside-In Podcast

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00:39:25

Sandra Zaniewska On Working With Marta Kostyuk, Mic'd...

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2025/09/16

WTA coach Sandra Zaniewska joins the podcast for a great conversation about life on tour, as she has guided Marta Kostyuk to another successful season. Zaniewska reveals how the pair have handled the ups and downs of a grueling tennis season, and why having continuity is a valuable tool at the pro level. The coach also gives her thoughts on coaches wearing microphones, how she has to be an expert planner, and why you can't be too rigid when there are unpredictable moments in her line of work. And

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00:50:07

Molly McElwee on Her Book, "Building Champions: Paths...

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2025/09/12

Journalist Molly McElwee is the guest on this episode, and she discusses the book she wrote that highlights the different champions that the WTA has produced in the 21st century, and just how unique and different each story is. In "Building Champions: Paths to Success in Women's Tennis," McElwee highlights how there is not one set method to produce a major champion, diving into the backstory and approach to the sport of the women who have made it to the top of the mountain in the grand slams. The

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00:44:36

Recapping Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka's US...

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2025/09/10

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka claimed the trophies at The US Open, and former Top-5 player Jimmy Arias joins the podcast to explain how the major champions achieved their dreams in New York. Arias dives into Alcaraz's serving success, how he's improved his consistency and why he is the only person on the planet that is giving Jannik Sinner serious problems. The broadcaster also reacts to Sinner's comments about needing to adapt, and gives his take on what Novak Djokovic and the rest of the ATP

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00:44:20

Osaka and Anisimova Shine, Djokovic Gets Alcaraz and...

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2025/09/04

We've reached the semifinal round at the US Open, and journalist Chris Oddo joins the podcast to break down all the drama in New York. The TennisNow and USOpen.org writer recaps Novak Djokovic's quarterfinal win over Taylor Fritz, and explains how the Serbian legend continues to reach the business end of slams at age 38. Oddo dives into the brilliance of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner as they advanced to the Final Four with ease, Felix Auger Aliassime's major breakthrough, and the unfortunate

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00:43:12

Osaka Emerges, Sinner Is Unconscious and Novak vs....

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2025/09/02

Barstool Hubbs joins the podcast to discuss Week 2 at The US Open, where the action has heated up and the matches have featured some serious firepower. Hubbs reacts to Jannik Sinner's brilliance in the 4th Round, and assesses Carlos Alcaraz's chances to stop his Italian rival. The Barstool Sports contributor also discusses Taylor Fritz's role as the lone American left, his chances against Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals, and what to make of fellow quarterfinalists Alex De Minaur and Felix Auger

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00:38:37

US Open Heats Up: Townsend/Ostapenko Drama, Coco...

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2025/08/29

The US Open rages on, and journalist Lukas Weese joins the show to recap all the action from New York. The Athletic Live Reporter discusses the tense exchange between Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko, Tommy Paul's late night victory, and Coco Gauff's ability to fight through her service woes. Weese also explains why knocking off Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will be a tall task for the field, but if anyone can do it, it's American Ben Shelton.The journalist also breaks down Iga Swiatek's

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00:57:05

US Open Round 1 Reactions with Anastasia Folorunso:...

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2025/08/26

The 2025 US Open is underway, and Mitch is joined by Anastasia Folorunso to break down all of the early action. The host of the "Ground Pass" podcast reacts to the Alexandra Eala's comeback win, Renata Zarazua pulling off a stunning upset over Madison Keys, and Daniil Medvedev's antics in a losing effort vs Benjamin Bonzi. Folorounso also dives into Carlos Alcaraz's new buzzcut, Novak Djokovic's form in his opening round win, and Holger Rune's emotionally-charged win in Round 1.The podcast host

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00:47:42

Alcaraz and Swiatek Take Cincinnati, Sinner Feels The...

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2025/08/20

Leif Shiras returns to the show to recap the Cincinnati Open, which saw Carlos Alcaraz outlast the heat as Jannik Sinner retired in the final. Shiras weighs on the brutal Midwest conditions, what it means for Sinner as he heads to the year's final major, and how this title can give Alcaraz the boost he needs. The broadcaster also explains what makes Iga Swiatek so dangerous after she notched another big title in the Queen City, and why Aryna Sabalenka's schedule is a fascinating subplot heading into

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00:31:58

USTA Coaching: The Groundbreaking Platform's CEO...

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2025/08/13

We have a special interview on the podcast, on the launch day of a brand new tennis initiative that will elevate the game at all levels. USTA Coaching is the groundbreaking platform invests, educates, supports and rewards coaches at all levels, and we are delighted to be joined by CEO Craig Morris and Managing Director/Head of Business Development and Operations Megan Rose for an interview all about this exciting new project.Morris and Rose explain why the USTA decided this massive coaching

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00:45:20

Jason Goodall on Mboko and Shelton's Canadian Open...

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2025/08/11

Tennis commentator Jason Goodall joins the podcast to discuss all the action from the North American Hard Court Swing, fresh off the heels of Victoria Mboko and Ben Shelton winning their first Masters 1000 Titles in Canada. Goodall recaps how the teenager Mboko was able to go all the way on home soil, and looks at where finalist Naomi Osaka heads from here. The broadcaster also dives into Ben Shelton's breakthrough and consistency, and highlights the areas in which the American has made the biggest

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00:35:29

One-on-One With Asia Muhammad: Finding Tennis,...

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2025/08/07

Pro player Asia Muhammad joins the podcast to discuss her journey on the tennis court, and how she has become one of the premier doubles players in the world. Muhammad explains why she gravitated towards tennis in an extremely athletic family, and why growing up in Las Vegas helped propel her towards a career in the sport. Muhammad goes into detail about her time spent with various partners such as Taylor Townsend and Jessica Pegula, and reveals how her current partnership with Demi Schuurs has led

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00:46:58

Vicky Duval on Mboko's Moment, Keys' Fighting Spirit...

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2025/08/04

Former pro and current commentator Vicky Duval joins the podcast for a lengthy chat about the Canadian Open, where local prodigy Victoria Mboko is arriving on the big-time after a win over Coco Gauff. Duval discusses Mboko's impressive game, and dives into Clara Tauson's performance in an upset victory over Iga Swiatek. The broadcaster also weighs in on Madison Keys' fighting spirit, Elina Svitolina's renewed confidence, and Naomi Osaka's momentum in Canada after making a coaching switch.In the

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00:47:25

De Minaur and Fernandez Rise In D.C., Clay-Dog Bublik...

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2025/07/28

Former ATP pro Bradley Klahn joins the podcast to recap an action-filled Citi Open, as Alex De Minaur and Leylah Fernandez took home the hardware in Washington D.C.. Klahn examines De Minaur's ability to stay in the fight, and analyzes how Alejandro Davidovich Fokina can overcome another tough loss as he pursues his first career title. The broadcaster also dives into what is next for Naomi Osaka and Stefanos Tsitsipas after each decided to change coaches.Klahn also reacts to Alexander Bublik

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00:48:21

Nick Lester on Who Can Challenge Sinner and Alcaraz,...

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2025/07/23

Nick Lester makes his debut on the podcast to discuss his journey from player to elite broadcaster. Lester examines some of his favorite matches and moments on the call, and lists off the players that might be able to contend with Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in the near future. The commentator also analyzes Holger Rune turning to Andre Agassi for answers, and questions whether several player are being forced to look for answers to compete at the top of the game.Lester shares his thoughts on

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00:42:49

Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek Capture The Titles At...

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2025/07/16

Chanda Rubin joins the podcast to recap the thrilling conclusion to the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, which saw Jannik Sinner and Iga Swiatek reign supreme over the competition on the grass. Rubin explains how Swiatek performed flawlessly against Amanda Anisimova in the final, and how the Polish superstar was able to breakthrough on the surface that gave her the most trouble. The current Tennis Channel commentator also reviews how Sinner was able to best Carlos Alcaraz to win Wimbledon, and how the

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00:37:52

Anisimova and Swiatek Reach The Wimbledon Final, + A...

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2025/07/10

Daily Express tennis writer Yasmin Syed joins the podcast to discuss the final stages of the 2025 Wimbledon Championships, with an unlikely women's final set for Saturday. Syed recaps how Amanda Anisimova was able to defeat top seed Aryna Sabalenka, and how the American has built to this brilliant run in London. The journalist also anlayzes Iga Swiatek's big breakthrough on the grass, and predicts how the women's championship match will unfold.Syed also dives into Jannik Sinner's impressive win

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00:41:41

Fritz and Shelton Lead The American Charge, Sinner...

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2025/07/09

Tennis.com and VSIN Gambling Writer Zachary Cohen joins the show for a Wimbledon update, where the seeds continue to fall. Cohen analyzes how Taylor Fritz and Ben Shelton have been able to have success, and he looks at the form of Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz as they advance in the draw. The writer also weighs in on Joao Fonseca's third round loss, and comments made by Stefanos Tsitsipas' new coach Goran Ivanisevic.Cohen goes in depth on the women's results at Wimbledon as

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00:45:36

Wimbledon Storylines With Brett Connors: Who Will...

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2025/07/09

Brett Connors returns to the podcast to dive into all the drama at Wimbledon, where the chase for the titles is on at The All England Club. Connors recaps the unfortunate events that led to Grigor Dimitrov retiring and Jannik Sinner advancing to the quarterfinals, and explains what to expect from the Italian as he prepares to battle rising American star Ben Shelton at less than full health. The host of "Advantage Connors" also examines Novak Djokovic's chances for a 25th major, Carlos Alcaraz's

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00:48:14

Wimbledon Upsets! Gauff, Pegula and Zverev Fall,...

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2025/07/01

Barstool Hubbs is back on the podcast to recap a wild first round at Wimbledon, where seeds fell left and right in both the men's and women's draws. Hubbs reacts to the shocking upsets that sent Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula packing, and explains what's wrong with Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev as they crash out as well. The guys dive into Carlos Alcaraz's tricky first round match, Novak Djokovic's path to another major title, and why Taylor Fritz and the other American men remaining can be

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00:43:22

Chris Fowler on Calling Classic Tennis Matches, His...

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2025/06/27

ESPN's leading tennis broadcaster Chris Fowler joins the show to discuss his passion for the game, and his admiration for the athletes that compete on the highest level. Fowler explains his love connection with the sport, and how he jumped at the chance to be a part of his network's tennis coverage, learning along the way from some of the best and brightest broadcast partners in the history of the game. The commentator also explains what it was like from his vantage point to call the rise of the

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