Black Spin Global: The Podcast

96:44

US Open 2026 Preview (but we must talk about Cincinnati)

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/08/30

Tumaini Carayol joins from the media canteen inside the Billie Jean King National Tennis Centre to talk about the first all-black Masters 1000 final at the Cincinnati Open between Arthur Fils and Frances Tiafoe. Tumaini was in Cincy covering it all and also saw Coco Gauff roll through the women's draw to secure her first title of the year.We also get into the US Open draws where the men's seeds all have a shot in a wide open field and the world No 1 title is on the line in the WTA. The Williams

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24:07

Ben goes back-to-back in Canada and Cincinnati is here!

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/08/17

Ben Shelton defends his Canadian Open crown in style in Montréal. Coco Gauff (semis) and Naomi Osaka (quarters) also impress in Toronto. Frances Tiafoe's been playing with a cyst on his right hand. Cincinnati is under way and there have been some nice wins for the likes Félix Auger-Aliassime, Sloane Stephens and Arthur Fils. Venus and Serena will also be in doubles action.Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen.Follow on Instagram, Twitter and Threads

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20:18

Hello North American Swing

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/08/04

Before the North American hard-court swing, Alycia Parks reached the last eight in Athens and Noma Noha Akugue secured a career-high ranking. The action at the combined event in Washington was thrilling – the men's draw was stacked and Naomi Osaka's cookout had everybody talking. We also get into the Canadian Open where the action is already under way in Toronto (WTA) and Montreal (ATP).Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen.Follow on Instagram,

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17:03

Wimbledon semi-final wrap

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/07/11

Coco Gauff gets stopped by Karolina Muchova after the pair go the distance in a brilliant semi-final. Gauff manages her presser afterwards with class and leaves Wimbledon trending upwards in the rankings and with the belief that she can win the title in the future.In news away from SW19, Félix Auger-Aliassime parts ways with long-time coach Frédéric Fontang and Victoria Mboko withdraws from next month’s Canadian Open.Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you

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25:01

Wimbledon quarter-final wrap

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/07/09

Coco Gauff is through to her first Wimbledon semi-final. Félix Auger-Aliassime plays his part in a Centre Court epic. Naomi Osaka’s run comes to an end at the hands of Karolina Muchova and Jasmine Paolini gets stopped by in-form Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk.Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen.Follow on Instagram, Twitter and Threads (all @BlackSpinGlobal) for daily updates.You can also visit blackspinglobal.com for articles, past podcast episodes and

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18:47

Wimbledon last-eight club

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/07/07

Félix Auger-Aliassime, Jasmine Paolini, Coco Gauff and Naomi Osaka are all through to the quarter-finals at SW19 and all have a chance of going all the way.Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen.Follow on Instagram, Twitter and Threads (all @BlackSpinGlobal) for daily updates.You can also visit blackspinglobal.com for articles, past podcast episodes and official merch.

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57:07

Wimbledon 2026 Preview with Uche Amako

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/06/29

Uche Amako joins to go through the Wimbledon 2026 draw, where Serena Williams is competing in both singles and doubles. Naomi Osaka and Madison Keys are in grass-court finals days before action gets under way at SW19 (episode was recorded before both the Bad Homburg and Eastbourne finals). On the men’s side, top-10 seeds Félix Auger-Aliassime and Ben Shelton look well placed to make deep runs, as does Halle champion Frances Tiafoe.Subscribe, like, rate and review the podcast on Apple, Spotify or

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64:29

Montgomery and Shelton win on grass, Serena returns...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/06/18

Friend of the pod Christopher Eubanks joins to talk about week one of grass-court season – Robin Montgomery enters the winner’s circle for the first time, Ben Shelton secures a third crown of the year and Serena Williams aka The GOAT fittingly makes a winning return on the doubles court at Queen’s (episode was recorded before Wimbledon wildcards were announced). We also look back at this year’s French Open including Moïse Kouame’s arrival, the last ride for Gaël Monfils and Taylor Townsend and

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59:36

Arthur Fils and Ben Shelton win their clay title,...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/04/21

Before giving ATP 500 winners Ben Shelton (Munich) and Arthur Fils (Barcelona) their flowers, we look back at the Miami Open where Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova completed the Sunshine Double and Coco Gauff made the singles final for the first time. There is also Stuttgart chat following our visit to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix and before we wrap we look at the Madrid Open draw, share some takes on Jasmine Paolini and Venus Williams and reveal our picks for this year’s men’s and women’s

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64:18

Indian Wells Open 2026 Preview for Melanin March &...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/03/03

February is over but we thank God for Melanin March and welcome in Indian Wells! Before that though, we shout out Austin doubles champion and singles runner-up Taylor Townsend, Acapulco finalist Frances Tiafoe and Mérida semi-finalist Jasmine Paolini. In the Californian desert, Coco Gauff, Paolini, Victoria Mboko, Madison Keys and Naomi Osaka are among the 32 seeds in the women's draw. While Ben Shelton, Félix Auger-Aliassime, Tiafoe and Arthur Fils are all seeded in the men’s event. We take a look

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51:16

Black History Month Highlights: Shelton wins 4th...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/02/24

Victoria Mboko (Doha runner-up), Ben Shelton (Dallas champion) and Félix Auger-Aliassime (Rotterdam finalist) contribute to a fruitful February! Arthur Fils reaches an ATP 500 final in his third tournament back. Coco Gauff plays herself into form in Dubai – we gotta stop the Mboko comparisons. Moïse Kouame continues to impress at Challenger level.(Apologies for Lucy's internet messing up the listening experience!)Don't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For

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56:27

Australian Open 2026 Recap: Gauff's racket smash,...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/02/02

Congratulations are in order for Elena Rybakina and Carlos Alcaraz, the respective women’s and men’s Australian Open singles champions. We also shout out Coco Gauff and Ben Shelton for reaching the quarter-finals, Thea Frodin for reaching the semis in juniors and Ntungamili Raguin for making Grand Slam history for Botswana.Send your voice message here! https://blackspinglobal.com/#:~:text=Join%20the%20conversationDon't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For

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51:30

Australian Open Week 1: Naomi Osaka shakes the table,...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/01/26

Lucy and Eugene go through the happenings from an action-packed first week where Naomi Osaka shook the table, Alycia Parks showed heart, debutant Victoria Mboko amazed and top-10 seeds Ben Shelton and Coco Gauff won the matches they were supposed to.Send your voice message here! https://blackspinglobal.com/#:~:text=Join%20the%20conversationDon't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For daily tennis updates: Instagram:

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60:50

Australian Open 2026 Preview: draws, blockbuster...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/01/16

The first Grand Slam of 2026 is here, and so are we with our preview pod! Defending Australian Open champion Madison Keys, Coco Gauff and debutant Victoria Mboko are in contention in the women’s draw, while Féllix Auger-Aliassime, Ben Shelton and the retiring Gaël Monfils will be looking to disrupt the order on the men’s side.P.S.: We mistakenly forgot to mention Gabriel Diallo, who's facing Zverev in R1...Don't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For daily

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59:24

2026 tennis season preview, Tsonga vs Mouratoglou,...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2026/01/11

Week one of the 2026 season is in the books but before we get into the action on the court – including Coco Gauff taking down Iga Swiatek in straight sets – we talk coaching news, player YouTube channels, generational beef and Australian Open wildcard recipient Venus Williams tying the knot.Don't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For daily tennis updates: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobalTwitter: https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalTikTok:

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58:11

2025 ATP & WTA Season Review with Tumaini Carayol

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2025/11/26

Our 2025 season wrap-up episode is here. Friend of the pod Tumaini Carayol joins us to go through some of the news that broke since we were last on – Christopher Eubanks announcing his retirement and Jannik Sinner winning in Turin again.We look back at the Grand Slams and share our highlights from each one. There were some memorable matches as well as moments at all of them, but it feels like the French Open topped the lot. Madison Keys, Coco Gauff, Jasmine Paolini, Taylor Townsend, Naomi Osaka,

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43:55

Rybakina sweeps up in Riyadh, Djokovic says ‘when I’m...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2025/11/09

WTA Finals delivered some entertaining matches – especially Amanda Anisimova vs Iga Swiatek – but it was Elena Rybakina who went unbeaten in Riyadh, seeing off world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the final and collecting a $5.2m cheque. The final unfortunately made the news for the wrong reasons after Rybakina refused to take a picture with WTA CEO Portia Archer during the trophy ceremony. We discuss. On the men’s side, the ATP Finals field was confirmed in the 25th hour after Novak Djokovic made

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59:32

WTA Finals begin, Mboko wins second title and FAA...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2025/11/03

Victoria Mboko, the Queen of Canadian Tennis, closed out 2025 in style winning her second title of the year in Hong Kong. The 19-year-old Canadian saw off Filipina Alexandra Eala and countrywoman Leylah Fernandez en route. Mboko, who started the year ranked 333 in the world, is now at a career high 18. The WTA Finals are well under way in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Defending champion Coco Gauff fell to Jessica Pegula in her opening match in the Stefanie Graf group. As did Jasmine Paolini, against Aryna

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47:33

Celebrating Coco Gauff winning Wuhan title!

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2025/10/14

This is another celebratory episode in response to Coco Gauff’s incredible run to the Wuhan title.“Big Coco, never the little one” won all of her matches in straight sets at the WTA 1000. It’s the American’s second crown of the year following her French Open triumph earlier this season. The 21-year-old world No 3 now has 11 singles titles to her name, including two majors and three WTA 1000s (and don’t forget the year-end Finals title last year). Jasmine Paolini also did herself proud in Wuhan

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58:23

Since we’ve been gone – BJK Cup, Beijing and...

Black Spin Global: The Podcast ·

2025/10/08

We are back after a post US Open break! Italy go back-to-back at Billie Jean King Cup with Jasmine Paolini leading the charge. Félix Auger-Aliassime ties the knot in Morocco, Gaël Monfils shares his retirement plans, Team World win Laver Cup. Plus, Beijing chat and the latest from Shanghai. Don't forget to rate, review and share on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Audioboom. For daily tennis updates: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal Twitter:

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