Black Spin Global: The Podcast

Naomi Osaka joins an exclusive club of winners after her latest triumphant in Melbourne. Serena looked really good! Felix Auger-Aliassime and Mikael Ymer both recorded career-best showings and so much more. Also, Anne-Marie talks about her WTA commentating debut and we look ahead to events in Montpellier (ATP 250), Singapore (ATP 250) and Adelaide (WTA 500). Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Anne-Marie Batson https://twitter.com/AnnemarieBatson https://annemariebatson.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Eugene in London and Lucy all the way in Dakar, Senegal (commitment), dissect the AO draws, including notable first-round matchups. Also talk about semi-final runs for Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka in the Yarra Valley Classic and Gippsland Trophy respectively, and Felix Auger-Aliassime being on the brink of something special at the Murray River Open. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

In the first episode of 2021, Eugene and Lucy recap events in Delray Beach and Abu Dhabi; discuss what’s been happening Down Under with hard lockdown; and preview upcoming events in Melbourne. Also, Serena Williams is subjected to some pretty nasty remarks; Naomi Osaka is “Where The Money Resides” with all her sponsorship/investment announcements; Gael Monfils has a new coach; and Felix Auger-Aliassime swaps Nike for adidas. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Lucy and Eugene close out 2020 in style and bring you a Black Spin Global exclusive interview with American world No 59 Frances Tiafoe. We spoke about life away from the court – movies, music playlists, African cuisine, among other things; reflected on the 2020 season including adding Wayne Ferreira to the coaching team; having an impact and inspiring others in the game; playing in empty arenas and so much more. Super grateful to Frances for giving us his time. Also, appreciate coach Zack for setting it all up for us. *Shouts out to everyone who clocked who we were speaking to from that snippet on the socials. We'd like to wish all our listeners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! See you in 2021! Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Frances Tiafoe https://twitter.com/FTiafoe https://www.instagram.com/bigfoe1998/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Lucy and Eugene talk moments of the season, including players of the year, tournament of the year, match of the year and close with some shout outs. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Eugene and Lucy discuss diversity, or lack thereof, in British tennis; Taylor Townsend's exciting news; events in Ostrava, Cologne and Antwerp; and look ahead to Vienna.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Lucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Eugene and Lucy review Roland Garros and shout out the juniors who performed well; discuss cover star Serena Williams stunning in the November issue of British Vogue; and look ahead to what's next on the calendar. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Players at this year's French Open will have a lot to contend with – Eugene and Lucy break it all the way down. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Lucy and Eugene, joined by "friend of the pod" Tumaini Carayol, review the US Open – our first analytical look at a Grand Slam since inception. We also talk a little Roland Garros & PTPA before looking ahead to Rome.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Tumaini Carayolhttps://twitter.com/tumcarayolhttps://www.theguardian.com/profile/tumaini-carayolLucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Lucy and Eugene discuss Naomi Osaka's powerful boycott during the Western & Southern Open, look back at events at Cincy Tennis and preview the upcoming US Open. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

This episode includes an exclusive interview with Frances Tiafoe's coach, Zack Evenden. Eugene and Lucy roundup events at the Top Seed Open and we also preview the Western & Southern Open, dissecting some of the action from day one.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Lucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Lucy and Eugene remember pioneer Robert Ryland, talk about the WTA Tour restarting in Palermo, chat exclusively to coach Juandell Brunner and preview the Top Seed Open. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Lucy and Eugene discuss the cancellation of the 2020 China tournament swing, Brit Rohan Wattley talks about his DI college tennis experience in the States and Mikael Ymer and Hailey Baptiste win big This Time Last Year.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Lucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Eugene and Lucy discuss blackface, Wimbledon's £10m pledge to players who would have competed at The Championships in 2020 and Venus and Serena's dominance at SW19 over the years. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Eugene and Lucy are joined by sports broadcaster Anne-Marie Batson. We discuss Novak Djokovic and the Adria Tour, Battle of the Brits, get to know Anne-Marie a bit better and look back at Wimbledon 2019 and the rise of Coco Gauff. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Anne-Marie Batson https://twitter.com/AnnemarieBatson https://annemariebatson.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Eugene and Lucy are joined by Guardian Sportswriter Tumaini Carayol. We cover a whole lot including the big three, ATP-WTA and Black Lives Matter, get to know Tumaini a bit better and remember Felix Auger-Aliassime doing his thing in Stuttgart last year.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Tumaini Carayolhttps://twitter.com/tumcarayolhttps://www.theguardian.com/profile/tumaini-carayolLucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

Full interview with Rodney Rapson, the man behind Exo-Tennis.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Socials:⁣⁣⁣Exo Tennishttps://twitter.com/exo_tennishttps://www.instagram.com/exo_tennis/https://exo-tennis.com/Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Greg (Music & Production)https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Eugene and Lucy discuss players speaking out in response to racial inequality in America, exhibition tennis including an exclusive interview with Exo-Tennis Series' Rodney Rapson and celebrate Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams making the Forbes list. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/ Greg (Music & Production) https://www.instagram.com/gr3gisthatyou/

⁣Eugene and Lucy discuss all the tours cancelling tournaments until August, we speak exclusively to American Sachia Vickery, dissect some recent Instagram Lives and remember Heather Watson cleaning up in Japan This Time Last Year.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣⁣Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣⁣Follow us:⁣⁣⁣Black Spin Global⁣https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobalhttps://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/https://blackspinglobal.com/Lucy⁣https://twitter.com/LucyyKThttps://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/Eugene⁣https://twitter.com/EugeneOEAhttps://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/

⁣Hosts Eugene and Lucy talk exhibition tennis in Germany, Venus and Serena Williams on No Filter With Naomi Campbell, ATP-WTA merger discussions and This Time Last Year at the Madrid Open.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!⁣ ⁣ Share your thoughts and comments with us using: #BlackSpinGlobal⁣⁣ ⁣ Follow us:⁣⁣ ⁣ Black Spin Global⁣ https://twitter.com/BlackSpinGlobal https://www.instagram.com/blackspinglobal/ https://blackspinglobal.com/ Lucy⁣ https://twitter.com/LucyyKT https://www.instagram.com/lifestylewithlucyy/ Eugene⁣ https://twitter.com/EugeneOEA https://www.instagram.com/eugeneoea/

Hosts @EugeneOEA and @LucyyKT discuss Coco Gauff’s Behind The Racquet entry; we speak exclusively to coach Curtis Clarke; roundup the latest on social media; look back at Sloane Stephen’s epic April 2019 and finish up with some good news... exhibition tennis is on its way. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review! Follow us on: Twitter: @BlackSpinGlobal Instagram: @blackspinglobal Share your thoughts and comments with us: #BlackSpinGlobal

Hosts @EugeneOEA and @LucyyKT discuss the ATP and WTA tours extended suspension (until 13 July) due to COVID-19, Wimbledon’s cancellation – with Lucy sharing her experience from the 2019 Championships, players putting in work on TikTok and Madison Keys’ success at last year’s Volvo Car Open. Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review! Follow us on: Twitter: @BlackSpinGlobal Instagram: @blackspinglobal Share your thoughts and comments with us: #BlackSpinGlobal

Hosts Eugene (@EugeneOEA) and Lucy (@LucyyKT) – coming to you remotely – discuss COVID-19, French Open’s ghetto rescheduling, players working from home and last year’s Miami Open.Don’t forget to subscribe & leave us a rating and a review!Follow us on:Twitter: @BlackSpinGlobal Instagram: @blackspinglobal Share your thoughts and comments with us: #BlackSpinGlobal

Hosts Eugene and Lucy introduce themselves, talk standout moments of the season so far, "slept on" Heather Watson, *Indian Wells and honourable mentions for Mikael Ymer, Taylor Townsend and Asia Muhammad.