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Ep. 176 - Agassi called him out...

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2026/09/30

This week Erik and Aidan hop on the pod to discuss the Laver Cup. It is a strange exhibition style team tennis tournament that is sanctioned by the ATP which makes it an interesting mix of exhibition and real tournament. This year's event featured top players for team Europe like Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev, while Team World had a bit more of a ragtag crew. In the asian swing, the first 250s are wrapping up with Medvedev looking to collect a title in the absence of top talent. Enjoy the

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00:25:59

Ep. 175 - The Real Threat to Sincaraz...

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2026/09/22

This week Erik and Aidan hop on the pod to break down a few topics that they saw during the past few days after the US Open wrapped up. First they discuss the battle for the top ranking that is currently going on between Alexander Zverev and Jannik Sinner. Then they move to Taylor Fritz's comments about fans at the US Open. Finally they move on to the return of Holger Rune as well as what they expect to see for the rest of the season. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for

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00:27:42

Ep. 174 - We need to talk about Zverev...

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2026/09/14

This week Erik and Aidan hop on the pod to discuss the final few rounds of the 2026 US Open where Alexander Zverev came out on top, winning his second grand slam this year. Zverev, a controversial figure, is now likely to end the year as the top ranked player in the world cementing himself as one of the best players all time. The discussion ranges from the quarterfinal upset of Carlos Alcaraz to the pressure on American Ben Shelton to end his country's Grand Slam drought. Enjoy the recap and and be

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00:29:02

Ep. 173 - Can ANYONE Stop Alcaraz? / US Open Update 2026

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2026/09/08

This week Erik and Aidan hop on the pod to discuss an exciting first week at the 2026 US Open. The tournament was full of big upsets leaving only a couple of the big names left in the tournament, among them Carlos Alcaraz and Alexander Zverev seem to be on a collision course in the later rounds. Alcaraz is only getting better round by round while Zverev seems to be struggling, but is managing to survive the onslaughts of his opponents. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for

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00:29:29

Ep. 172 - Alcaraz Title Favorite as Djokovic Falters...

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2026/09/01

This week Erik and Aidan are back to discuss the beginning of this year's US Open and what they expect going forward in the next two weeks of tennis. Even in the opening couple of days there were plenty of eventful matches, including the massive upset of Novak Djokovic in the first round, which could be a sign that this will be Djokovic's last US Open ever. On the other end of the tennis spectrum Arthur Fils suffered an upset loss to Stefanos Tstisipas despite being a dark horse candidate to

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00:21:37

Ep. 171 - Fils wins Maiden Masters Title / Prepping...

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2026/08/28

This week Erik and Aidan are back on the pod to recap the Cincinnati Masters and look forward to the US Open. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check back next week for another recap!Contents:Fils Victorious 0:00Tiafoe’s summer success 3:50Nakashima on a tear 6:42Stan snubbed 10:40What’s new 14:45 Upset alert 17:25MOTW 19:07

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00:31:37

Ep. 170 - Djokovic OUT in Cincinnati / Shelton Shines...

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2026/08/18

This week Erik and Aidan are back on the pod to recap the Canada Masters and look forward to the Cincinnati Open. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check back next week for another recap!Contents:Shelton defends Canada title 0:00Nakashima’s final run 3:16Jodar expectations 5:48State of American tennis 6:30Cincy update 10:21Stan stat 18:22What’s new 19:08BOTW 26:52MOTW 28:10

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00:43:12

Ep. 169 - Sinner OUT of US Open? / New Masters 1000...

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2026/08/11

This week Erik and Aidan are back on the pod to discuss the first week in Canada, which was chock full of upsets. They also discuss Sinner withdrawing from Cincinnati and what the consequences of this will be down the line. Enjoy the episode and be sure to check back next week for another recap!Contents:Maiden M1000 Title? 0:00Early Upsets 2:53Next Gen Takeover? 7:49Alcaraz Slam Domination 19:38QF Preview 20:43Stan Stat 30:38Sincaraz OUT 31:47Canada Open Hate 35:02Bet of the Week 40:27Match of the

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00:29:31

Ep. 168 - Is Jodar the FAVORITE in Canada? /...

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2026/08/04

This week Erik and Aidan are back on the pod to discuss the summer hard court swing. In DC we saw Fritz get it done, winning his biggest title in nearly 4 years. However, he was not the biggest performance in Washington, as Rafael Jodar's run to the final established that his game truly transfer's over to these outdoor hard courts. This has given us high expectations for him going into the Canada-Cincy double and the US Open. Down in Los Cabos there was a crazy tournament, with Arthur Gea

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00:26:44

Ep. 167 - The Return of Sincaraz / New Faces winning...

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2026/07/28

This week Erik and Aidan jump back on the pod to break down the latest tournaments and preview the upcoming Masters 1000 in Canada in Cincinnati. There were a pair of maiden titles collected this week, but the biggest news is that Carlos Alcaraz seems ready to make his return to the tour at the Masters 1000 event in Cincinnati. The guys preview this and give their thoughts and expectations on what they are looking to see in this return to the tour. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next

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00:24:27

Ep. 166 - 2026 Resurgence for Rublev and Tsitsipas /...

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2026/07/22

This week Erik and Aidan jump back on the pod to cover what is happening on the ATP tour in the Post-Wimbledon malaise. There tends to be a downturn in top players and excitement immediately following the biggest Slam of the year, but this week featured some exciting results, the biggest being a blast from the past with two players who have been generally on the downside of their careers emerging to collect titles on clay. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for another

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00:22:05

Ep. 165 - Sinner goes Back to Back at Wimbledon / Can...

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2026/07/14

This week Erik and Aidan discuss the final rounds of the 2026 Wimbledon tournament, where Jannik Sinner was able to capture the title for the second year in a row. Zverev outperformed expectations, making the final and pushing Sinner, while Djokovic fell in the semifinal to Sinner in straight sets. Overall, the tournament featured both favorites making the latest rounds as well as shock runs by underdogs like Arthur Fery, but in the end Sinner's victory meant the expected result came to

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00:30:59

Ep. 164 - Sinner-Djokovic REMATCH at Wimbledon /...

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2026/07/09

This week Erik and Aidan are back to discuss how Wimbledon has progressed from the opening round to the Semifinals. There has been a good balance of upsets, shocking runs by underdog players, and strong performances by top seeds like Sinner and Djokovic. In the end, we are left with three of the players that were seen as title contenders before the tournament began and one complete underdog that nobody could have picked. The guys discuss how this came to be and what the most exciting parts of the

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00:21:37

Ep. 163 - Sinner Tested in Round 1 / Wimbledon...

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2026/07/01

This week Erik and Aidan jump on the pod to discuss the opening round of the 2026 Wimbledon Tournament. Some players faced early scares, with Jannik Sinner going to five sets with Kecmanovic, while Ben Shelton was upset despite being one of the pre-tournament favorites. The guys go over their thoughts on the opening round, who is out, who is in, and what's to come for the rest of the tournament. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for another episode!Contents:Intro/Wimbledon

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00:11:50

Ep. 162 - The Sinner and Alcaraz Absence / How it...

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2026/06/21

This week join Aidan for a quick solo episode where he discusses the grass tournaments in Halle and at Queens Club. These tournaments had surprising winners, which leads to the topic of how different these tournaments might have played out if Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner had been present to compete. Enjoy the recap and be sure to check back next week for another episode!

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00:28:39

Ep. 161 - Is Sinner a LOCK at Wimbledon? / What to...

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2026/06/15

This week Erik and Aidan jump on the pod to discuss the first week of this year's grass season. We had two tournaments in Stuttgart and S-hertogenbosch that gave us an idea of how the grass season might progress. The discussion covers a recap of the tournaments as well as looking forward to the rest of the grass season and Wimbledon. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for another episode!

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00:40:10

Ep.160 - Zverev wins FIRST Slam at French Open /...

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2026/06/09

This week Erik and Aidan jump on the pod to discuss Zverev's breakthrough at the French Open after year's of being on the precipice. The discussion then moves to who is now the greatest Slamless player, and what the impact a win like this has for Zverev's legacy. They also discuss the takeaways from the tournament and what we expect from the top players moving forward. Enjoy the recap and and be sure to check back next week for another episode! Contents:It FINALLY Happened 0:00Greatest

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00:28:07

Ep. 159 - Who will claim VICTORY at 2026 French Open?...

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2026/05/31

This week Erik and Aidan discuss the wild first week at this years French Open. Top seed Jannik Sinner was eliminated this week, but only a day or two later we saw Novak Djokovic also be knocked out of the tournament. This means that the Roland Garros winner will be a first time champion this year! This exciting new development combined with the number of tense five set matches has meant that the French Open has been one of the best Grand Slams of the last couple of years. Enjoy the recap and

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00:13:00

BREAKING NEWS: Sinner ELIMINATED from French Open

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2026/05/28

Erik and Aidan jump on a Bonus Episode to break down their immediate reactions to the massive upset that just occurred in the French Open. Jannik Sinner, the top seed and overwhelming favorite, has been eliminated. This turns the draw on its head and will give all the players in the draw an unbelievable opportunity to win their first Slam title. Looking at the remaining players, only Djokovic has won a Slam, meaning a first time winner may be on the table this year!

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00:27:24

Ep. 158 - Sinner eyes CAREER SLAM at French Open /...

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2026/05/27

This week Erik and Aidan jump on the pod this week to discuss the opening round of the French Open. There have been a few top seeds sent packing, but realistic expectations mean that these exits were actually not the most surprising losses. Meanwhile, the young talent in the next gen has been stepping up to the plate, with even 17-year old Moise Kouame making it through to the second round. Enjoy the discussion and be sure to check back later in the week for a full episode discussing these topics

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