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SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson

Professional tennis player and ESPN tennis analyst, Alexandra Stevenson - as she talks news and opinions in tennis, sports, and pop culture.

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00:49:54

T Swift Fashion Tennis WAGS and AO day 9

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2024/01/22

Alexandra and Ougi talk Taylor Swift and her cool jackets that she wears to the Chiefs games. Alexandra gives a shout out to two insta-influencers who are WAGS, the girl friends of Taylor Fritz and Francis Tiafoe. Alexandra says they have the best AO fashion beating out any players. Alexandra and Ougi discuss Australia Day 9 - men's and Women's players. Alexandra and Ougi note that's its the biggest weekend in sport with the NFL Divisional games. 8 teams started - and four teams moved on to next

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01:02:28

AO Day 7 and NFL divisional games with Special Guest...

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2024/01/20

Alexandra and Ougi bring in D.J. Linx and discuss the players at the Australian Open. They talk Day Seven matches . Medvedev. Gauff. Felix. Shelton. Paul. The women who went down. The men who went down. Kyrgios and his lack of sparkling personality - unable at this time to bring controversial and fun banter in the television box as a commentator. Kyrgios is big on social media - but D.J. Linx points out writing on twitter is totally different than being in person on television in the box. It

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00:31:46

Australian Open 2024 Day Three Wrap Up

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2024/01/16

Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdière talk about Day Three at Australian Open on MLK Day. The duo talks about Osaka losing, Swiatek winning - and Felix and Thiem matches. Sad to see Murray, Wawrinka and Raonic exit early. Alexandra talks about the open bars around the Aussie Open grounds, Chuckie Cheese moving to Australia - and Queen Mary from Hobart rising to Queen of Denmark with King Frederik. Alexandra announces Nadal's ambassador role in Saudi Arabia and John McEnroe's

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00:50:39

Bad Boy Nick Kyrgios plays it safe in ESPN booth with...

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2024/01/15

Serving Aces has a special guest in Coach Eric Riley from Philadelphia. Riley coached Lisa Raymond and Pam Shriver. Riley graduated from Penn and was the first Black Captain of the Penn tennis team. He now coaches rising junior tennis players and travels the country helping their development in tournaments and practice weeks. Alexandra calls it her "Coaches Corner" on Day 2 of the Australian Open. The trio discusses the matches from Day 1 and what is happening in Day 2. The topic of

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00:46:47

Stop Comparing Coco Gauff to Serena Williams

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2024/01/14

Alexandra Stevenson brings a fun program with her co-host and coach Hugues Laverdière and Eliot Teltscher, formerly 6 in the world in 1983. She calls it "Coaches Corner" - something she plans to do during the Australian Open with Ougi and other coaches. Alexandra pointedly says the pundits need to quit comparing Coco Gauff to Serena Williams. Alexandra says they compare Coco to Serena because she is black. So. She says - stop doing that - compare Coco to herself. Eliot says she plays

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00:35:21

Aussie Open Preview

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2024/01/11

"Serving Aces: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson" - and with co-host Hugues Laverdiere. The duo breaks down key parts and exciting matchups for the 2024 Australian Open, the first Grand Slam of the professional tennis season. The two give their picks for the winners in the men's and women's draw. Alexandra ends with newsy notes in the tennis world. Alexandra and Ougi will post their podcast wrap-up of the 2024 Australian Open each night of the tournament January 14-28.

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00:46:46

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

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2024/01/08

In Serving Aces, Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdiere discuss tennis and pop culture. They make a deep dive into the beginning of the Australian Open. Alexandra throws out names of players who could make a move, including qualifying this weekend. They also discuss Nick Kyrgios and his twitter about Djokovic not doing well with the Aussie ball in United Cup where countries played countries to give players matches. Kyrgios in typical fashion called for one ball on both Tours. Alexandra talks

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00:45:45

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/12/18

Alexandra Stevenson in "Serving Aces," joins Hugues Laverdière to discuss the book, Fourth Wing, that Alexandra is reading. They jump to the crisis with WTA player Simona Halep and her ban from tennis for taking collagen laced with Roxadustat. Today, Halep says she will never trust again because her coach Patrick Mouratoglou admitted he gave it to her. Her appeal will be announced in February 2024. Alexandra gives her opinion. Halep says if the appeal doesn't go her way and she is

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00:42:20

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/12/11

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson. Alexandra and co-host Ougi talk about tennis, football, basketball, pop culture. Alexandra tells Ougi that Novak Djokovic admitted on 60 minutes that he isn't friends with Rafael Nadal - who is coming back to Australia - and Roget Federer. He said maybe one day. He says he's the best, and he isn't afraid to tell everyone. They discuss why his game is extraordinary and Alexandra says he's ready for five more years and feels he's coming out

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00:57:03

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/12/04

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdière join together to discuss a myriad of topics that covers tournaments, tennis politics, football, Taylor Swift, the number one book on NYT "The Fourth Wing" - movies, Simon Biles. Ougi's corner talks rituals. Alexandra talks about her rituals in her early career and what she ate and how she slept. Alexandra touches on LBGTQ in Saudi Arabia and the new controversy of the WTA going to Saudi Arabia for next

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00:32:00

serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/11/28

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdière. Alexandra gives Ougi a shout out for his birthday. They get right into Beyonce - because she debuted her LA movie premiere on Ougi's 50th birthday week-end. Jannik Sinner played brilliantly - to assist Italy in a big way to win Davis Cup. They talk about Sinner beating Djokovic in semifinals. Alexandra brings up Leyton Hewitt the Aussie coach who went down with his team in the Finals. Alexandra talks about

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00:42:36

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/11/20

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdière discuss Novak Djokovic and his ATP tour Championship win on Sunday. They talk about how his forehand went to another level from Wimbledon, Cincinnati, and the US Open - to now. They take apart his majestic serve - 70 percent first serves and 64 percent second serves against Jannick Sinner in the Finals. Ougi's corner talks about how to handle nerves with breathing. Ougi talks how you display confidence on the

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00:46:28

Serving Aces, Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/11/13

Canada won the Billie Jean Cup. Co-host Hugues Laverdière "Ougi" talks about them beating Italy. Alexandra mentions Honor Titus. a black Brooklyn born artist who rendered beautiful art posters for the ATP Finals. The posters are limited edition for a week - a shadowy, colorful look at different players and their technique. Big news for Alexandra: Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift in Buenos Aires for Taylor's Eras Tour. Travis flew from Germany on a private plane to make her concert and

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00:39:26

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/11/06

Episode 22 on Serving Aces is mostly about the trouble with the WTA Tour. The top 20 women wrote a letter to the CEO Steve Simon to change working conditions, more financial compensation, and a myriad of other things that they feel is necessary for them to compete on the Tour. The Finals were played in bad weather with winds and rain in Cancun. Ougi discusses an aggressive baseline player in "The Ball is in Ougi's Court." Alexandra gives a shout out to Coach Prime and the Colorado

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00:45:08

Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson. Serving...

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/10/23

Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdière join together in Serving Aces to have conversations on Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce. Yes. Boyfriend. Girl Friend. For sure. Indoor tennis. Alexandra's remembrance of a big indoor season in 2002. Alexandra asks again for the ATP and WTA to join together in one association with one commissioner. Alexandra touches on the Israel War and how the Philadelphia Eagles used 10 empty seats and 10 American flags at the Sunday night game against Miami - possible

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00:42:21

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/10/16

Alexandra Stevenson, Conversations with Alexandra and co-host Hugues Laverdière discuss tennis, possibility of WTA and ATP combining associations. Alexandra thinks Roger Federer should be the commissioner. Alexandra offers prayers to Israel - and talks about professional tennis players traveling to countries all over the world - and notes that because of the Israel War - the Tel Aviv Open was cancelled. The duo lead into Alexandra's five things that she teaches kids on her court - including

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00:35:43

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/10/09

Alexandra Stevenson opens Serving Aces with "newsy" topics including Deion Sanders' Colorado Buffaloes win against Arizona State leading them to a 4-2 record and maybe - a chance at a Bowl game. Alexandra talks about the NFL, the missing Taylor Swift in Minnesota, Travis Kelce injured ankle, San Francisco 49ers and Cowboys Sunday night game, baseball - and the legends leading the baseball telecasts including Derek Jeter, (Big Papi) David Ortiz, and Alex Rodriguez. Hugues aka

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00:31:29

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/09/26

Serving Aces offers a special look into the tennis landscape with pop culture and the NFL colliding into everyone's daily intake of news. That would be Taylor Swift appearing in Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce's box - with his mother, Donna - at Arrowhead Stadium. The new "maybe" couple did a nice walk outside the locker room, Taylor all smiles. Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdière talk about the tennis season, where is Peng Shuai, and why is the WTA going to China? Money, of

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00:39:26

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/09/19

Serving Aces brings Alexandra Stevenson and Hugues Laverdière back together after a Grand Slam summer hiatus. This episode discusses the University of Colorado and the football team. The Hollywood atmosphere surrounding the team has brought a world fascination to Coach Prime, Deion Sanders - and his team. Colorado is Alexandra's alma mater, so she was especially interested in the Colorado CSU game last Saturday. College football has never been so entertaining! Alexandra and Ougi discuss

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00:29:57

Serving Aces with Alexandra Stevenson

SERVING ACES: Conversations with Alexandra Stevenson ·

2023/09/12

Alexandra returns from three weeks in New York at the US OPEN. She welcomes back Ougi, and they discuss what went on at the Open, and thoughts on Djokovic and Gauff. All while watching Monday night football in the background!

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