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Second Serve Tennis

Second Serve with Carolyn Roach & Erin Conigliaro

Second Serve Podcast is the only tennis podcast created exclusively for adult recreational players by everyday tennis players. We are passionate about the game and our episodes are geared towards adults playing a sport in the later years of life (hence, the name “Second Serve”). This podcast discusses everything related to rec tennis. Topics include the following: advice for beginners; funny and crazy situations that happen on the court; the rules of adult tennis; and how it feels being an adult and

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9:46

Weather And Shorts Sets (Don't Be A Jerk To Volunteers)

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2024/11/30

Have you ever felt like weather has impacted the outcome of a match? Tom and Dave are back to give advice on playing short sets in important matches including being flexible and not being a jerk to the volunteers.We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them! Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. The bundles are only $159.99 (previously $179.99). This is a limited time off...

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15:07

Tennis Manners

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2024/11/23

Ever wondered why a simple game of tennis can sometimes feel like navigating a social maze? Have you ever thought your opponent didn't have very good tennis manners? Tennis, and especially adult recreational tennis, is a little strange with all the etiquette, protocols, and manners involved in a match. Also, what one person considers bad manners another may not. In this episode, Erin discusses situations she has had with opponents who she believes did not have the best tennis manners.&nb...

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16:58

Tennis Is For Everyone (Kelly Gaines - Executive...

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2024/11/16

Excited to share our episode with Kelly Gaines, Executive Director of USTA NC! Hear her insights on tennis, leadership, and fostering a positive mindset on the court. Don't miss out! Kelly is Executive Director of USTA NC. She played tennis at William Peace University, was a pro at the North Hills Club, and was the head coach of the NC State Women's Tennis team. She has an incredible background and will make you want to play more tennis!Please rate or review us wherever you listen to pod...

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15:24

Pet Peeves Part 2 (A Captain's Perspective and What...

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2024/11/09

What pet peeves do captains have? Why do people care when we spin the racquet before the match? Carolyn, Erin, and Michelle discuss these things and what they do that may bother their opponents!We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. The bundles are only $159.99 (previously $179.99). This is a limited time offer that you won't w...

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10:03

Navigating Tennis Pet Peeves: Quirky Annoyances on...

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2024/11/02

Ever found yourself on the tennis court fuming over an opponent's sneaky tactics or wondering why your friendly match feels more like a battlefield? You're not alone! They know these things may be a little silly, but Carolyn, Erin, and Michelle discuss their pet peeves from playing 2.5 to 4.0 tennis!We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision P...

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15:29

Tips and Advice for Attending the US Open

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2024/10/26

If you are lucky enough to have the opportunity to go to the US Open please do it!Erin has been the last 3 years and gives a few tips based on her experience. Let us know if you have any tips to enjoy the US Open as a fan!Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. The bundles are only $159.99 (previously $179.99). This is a limited time offer that you won't want to miss! We are excited to team up with Michelle from T...

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12:25

Finding Flow

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/10/19

Do you find flow on the tennis court?Eric, the 4.5 singles national champion, is back to discuss finding flow and what he loves about the game of tennis!Eric is from Long Island New York. He currently plays in leagues, and trains in Naples, FL for most of the year, while living in Northern NJ during late Spring/Summer. He returned to competitive recreational tennis after a 35-year hiatus.Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of Swing...

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12:23

Tournaments versus Leagues

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2024/10/12

Should you play in tournaments or leagues? Maybe both?Join Carolyn and Erin as they continue their conversation with Eric, the 55+ 4.5 singles National Champion, on the differences between tournaments and leagues from Eric's perspective. In addition hear the craziest thing that ever happened to Eric at a tournament. You won't walk up to a tournament the same after hearing it!Please rate or review us wherever you listen to podcasts. Thanks!Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Sw...

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9:49

Tennis Helped Saved My Life

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/10/05

We were thrilled to have Eric on the podcast! Eric won the USTA Men’s 55+ 4.5 singles National Championship at the USTA National Campus in Lake Nona, FL. Returning to tennis and competing at age 59 has profoundly changed his life and perhaps even saved it!Eric is from Long Island New York. He currently plays in leagues, and trains in Naples, FL for most of the year, while living in Northern NJ during late Spring/Summer. He returned to competitive recreational tennis after a 35-year hiatus.Sup...

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15:26

Tennis for Life (Breast Cancer Awareness Month)

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2024/10/01

October is breast cancer awareness month and we greatly appreciate Victoria Thio discussing Tennis for Life with us!Tennis for LifeTennis for Life provides free tennis lessons and court time so that breast cancer survivors may experience the benefits that tennis can bring to their lives. If you live near the Raleigh, NC area and would like to sign up for the tournament please visit the following link: https://tennisforlifenc.org/queen-king-of-court-home/ The round-robin is doubles and no part...

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12:20

Advice For Playing Mixed Doubles

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2024/09/28

Are you scared to play mixed doubles? What should you look for in a partner? In this episode two seasoned mixed players discuss what they like about playing mixed doubles, give tips on playing mixed doubles and finding the right partner, and discuss their best and worst match. We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!Please rate or review us wherever you listen to podcasts. Thanks!Support the showUse our referral link to get a FREE Swing Sti...

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14:19

That Jerk Just Hit Me!

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2024/09/21

Is it bad etiquette to hit someone with a ball during a match? Have you ever been hit? Did it make you mad? Do you feel differently based on what level you played or what you are playing such as mixed?A listener asked a follow up question to the etiquette episodes. Let us what you think!We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!Please check out our previous etiquette episodes - Tennis Etiquette (Before The Match, Balls Rolling All Over The Place) Tennis Etiq...

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14:50

Transform Your Net Play - Don't Wait For An...

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/09/14

Are you ready to transform your net play in doubles tennis? Join us for an insightful conversation with Karen Rembert, a veteran teaching professional with over three decades of coaching experience. Karen shares her wisdom on the crucial role of self-talk and confidence in becoming a dominant net player. Karen was a National USTA Finalist in 45 Doubles, a two-time NC State 25 Doubles Champion, and ranked #11 nationally in NAIA Doubles.If you would like to learn more about her camp please chec...

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10:58

It's Never Too Late: Stephanie's Inspiring Tennis...

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/09/07

Have you ever thought it was too late to start something new? Meet Stephanie, who picked up a tennis racket for the first time at 56 and hasn't looked back since. This episode is brimming with inspiration as Stephanie recounts her transition from a dedicated tennis mom to an active participant on the court. With her children grown and an empty nest, she turned to tennis not just to fill her time, but to join in on her family's beloved pastime. Stephanie's story will make you think twice about...

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8:32

Craziest Story Ever, by Claire from 'Me and My...

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/08/31

Claire wins the award for craziest story ever! She also tells us what the line calls were like playing in college and why she started the Me and My Racquet Podcast.Claire hosts the Me and My Racquet podcast on behalf of USTA Southern. She is the Tennis Service Representative for North Georgia and Atlanta. We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!She played college tennis at the University of Florida where her team won the NCAA Championship (so she is better...

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13:28

Tips for Tennis Parents and the One Shot You Need to...

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2024/08/24

Can early exposure and self-accountability shape a young athlete's future? We were thrilled to speak with Mark Dillon! Mark Dillon is in the North Carolina Tennis Hall of Fame and was the President of USTA NC.We are replaying a few of our most popular episodes and this was one of them!Mark played college tennis at NC State where he won two ACC singles championships, an ACC doubles championship, and NCAA All-American honors in 1981. His brother played at NC State University and his wife played...

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Tiebreak Mental Tips and Best Advice for Levels...

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2024/08/17

Can mastering your mental game truly transform your tennis performance? Karen Rembert thinks so, and she's back for part two of our tiebreakers series to show you how. Get ready for an episode packed with actionable tips from Karen on how to stay mentally sharp during those high-pressure moments. Learn the art of self-talk, and discover how to maintain your composure. In addition, Karen gives a few pieces of advice for levels 2.5 to 4.0!Karen was a National USTA Finalist in 45 Doubles, a two-...

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11:48

Tiebreak Strategy - Will This Help You Win?

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/08/10

Ever wondered how to master those nerve-wracking tiebreakers in tennis? Join us as we welcome Karen Rembert, a teaching pro with over 30 years of coaching experience.Karen was a National USTA Finalist in 45 Doubles, a two-time NC State 25 Doubles Champion, and ranked #11 nationally in NAIA Doubles. Karen is a USTA High-Performance Coach, USPTA Elite Professional, and a USPTA Certified Pickleball Professional.Whether you're just picking up a racket or you're a seasoned competitor, this episode...

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11:02

Awkward Things People Say During A Tennis Match

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2024/08/03

Has anyone ever said anything to you that was awkward or memorable during or after a match? Did you think it was a strategy?In this episode, Wendy joins us to discuss awkward things opponents and teammates have said during adult recreational tennis matches. Let us know if anyone has said anything awkward or funny to you!Support the Show.Use our referral link to get a FREE Swing Stick ($100 value) with your first year of SwingVision Pro. Hurry this is a limited time offer that you ...

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22:32

Cary Tennis Classic with Co-Tournament Director Ted...

Second Serve Tennis ·

2024/07/27

Come check out the Cary Tennis Classic on August 10-17! Kei Nishikori, David Goffin, Chris Eubanks, Lulu Sun and others have all entered to play!We were thrilled to talk with the Co-Tournament Director Ted Reese. Ted is the current Executive VP of Southern Board of Directors, current chair of USTA National Local Play & Competition Committee (2 terms), current Vice President of NC Tennis Foundation, current Trustee of Southern Tennis Foundation, past President of NC Tennis Association and ...

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