
Bleav in the ATP Tour with Jacob Cersosimo
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Ep 169It's hard court season in America as Fritz lights up Atlanta
In this episode I recap tournaments in Atlanta, Germany, and Croatia. Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev are back on top as they prepare for the US Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 168What happens between Wimbledon & the US Open
In this episode I talk about the few tournaments happening immediately after Wimbledon before the hard court swing starts in North America. We're in a weird time frame between the two grand slam swings. I also give an update on Novak Djokovic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 167Carlos Alcaraz Begins New Era of Tennis with Epic Wimbledon Win
In this episode I recap the 2023 Wimbledon Championships and the significance of Carlos Alcaraz' win over Novak Djokovic in the final. I also chat about a few Wimbledon headlines, including talk about the Women's final. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 166Who Wins Wimbledon? Preview of the The Championships
In this episode I take a look at the Wimbledon draw and highlight some key early round match ups. I give my prediction of who I believe will win for men and women, and chat about some big news in the tennis world. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 165Alcaraz conquers all surfaces on way to 11th career title
In this episode I get into grass court season and what has been happening as players prepare for Wimbledon. Carlos Alcaraz wins at Queens - and has now won on every surface...he's only 20 years old. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 164GOAT Talk, Roland Garros, & much more with guest Steve Weissman
In this episode Tennis Channel's Steve Weissman joins the show to talk about Novak Djokovic's 23rd Grand Slam title in Paris, Rafa's return, and much more. Weissman is a host for Tennis Channel and talks about his experience at Roland Garros this year. We also chat about the next generation of greatness, and how it's an exciting time to be an American tennis fan. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Novak Djokovic becomes the GOAT at Roland Garros
In this episode I break down Novak Djokovic's historic victory at Roland Garros and how it makes him the Greatest Tennis Player of All Time. I recap the tournament and my thoughts on ANOTHER milestone for Djokovic. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Opportunity knocks for half of Roland Garros draw
In this episode I break down the first week of the French Open. At one point before the first round was over, everyone left on the bottom half of the draw had never won a Grand Slam title. Crazy huh? Alcaraz and Djokovic are one win away from meeting in the semifinals. Also, can we talk about Elina Svitolina. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 161The most unpredictable Roland Garros draw in decades
In this episode I preview the 2023 Roland Garros draw and explain what impact the withdrawal of Rafael Nadal has on the field. I also give my prediction to win the French Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 160Medvedev makes magical run in Rome as Rafa hints retirement
In this episode I talk about the remarkable run by Daniil Medvedev in Rome and what's keeping Rafael Nadal from playing in Paris. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 159Qualifiers rock the rankings in Rome
In this episode I recap the first four rounds in Rome for the last Masters 1000 event before the French Open. A few MAJOR upsets lead to a successful week for a pair of qualifiers. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 158Alcaraz continues dominance in new decade
In this episode I recap the Madrid Open and how Carlos Alcaraz is the hottest ticket in tennis right now. Alcaraz has been so dominant lately, can he continue in Rome? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 157Who's turning heads in Madrid?
In this episode I go through which players are having a historic run in Madrid. I say some names in this podcast you've probably never heard of. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Young stars rise up in preparation for Madrid
In this episode I chat about being in the heart of clay court season. A pair of ATP 250s and a big ATP 500 prepares a strong field for Madrid. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rublev rises to the top of the Monte-Carlo mountain
In this episode I recap the Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters where Andrey Rublev has an historic run to win his first Masters 1000 event. This tournament had some major upsets and a little bit of drama. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 154Ruud rolls and reminds why clay is his #1 surface
In this episode I recap the clay courts tournaments in Portugal, Houston, and Morocco. Casper Ruud seems to be back on top of his game on clay. I break it all down this week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 153Medvedev proves unstoppable in Miami
In this episode I recap the Miami Open and chat about how well Daniil Medvedev is playing right now. Petra Kvitova with a huge win to stop a Sunshine Double on the women's side, and much more to talk about when it comes to the Miami Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 152Mix of talent gearing up for surprising last week at Miami Open
In this episode I recap the first week(ish) of the Miami Open. The Round of 16 field is a mix of top seeds and unseeded players who got some big wins to get there. The QFs and SFs are set to be on upset alert. p.s. I also get into some tennis news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 151Alcaraz rides Indian Wells momentum into Sunshine State
A lot to cover in this episode! I recap the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells and why it was so historic for a few winners. I also explain why this week is the end to a huge streak for Rafael Nadal, and preview the highly anticipated Miami Open. Can Carlos Alcaraz repeat as champion in Miami? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 150Gloomy start for a few top seeds in #TennisParadise
In this episode I recap the first week of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells. A few of the top 5 seeds received an early exit - while the top Americans are in position to make a championship run. Also, why are all the good singles players playing doubles? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 149Who could lift the trophy in Tennis Paradise?
In this episode I preview the BNP Paribas Open and what to expect in #TennisParadise I also recap the final tournaments in the month of February and who's carrying momentum into SoCal. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 148Norrie, Hurkacz battle to be back in Top 10
In this episode I recap the final three tournaments in February. Both Cam Norrie and Hubert Hurkacz are both just outside the Top 10, but won tournaments this past week. Could they reappear in the Top 10 by the end of March? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 147Fritz gets back into form; Alcaraz returns strong
In this episode I recap the last two weeks of tournaments. A solid couple of weeks for a few players rebounding after a slow start to the year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Davis Cup to Dallas: The calm after the storm
In this episode I get into the Davis Cup and who is heading to the Finals later this year. I also preview the Dallas Open and touch on some tennis news. Not much going on right now immediately after the Australian Open, but it's a slow month until tennis picks back up in a big way in March. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 145King of Melbourne claims 22nd Grand Slam title
In this episode I recap the 2023 Australian Open. I give my thoughts on the second week and how I feel about the Australian Open this year overall. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 144Upsets, Americans dominate week one at Australian Open
In this episode I recap the first week of tennis at the Australian Open. Week two means quarterfinal action down under. The top seeds on both the men's and women's side are out, and some young Americans are making a splash. Injuries - withdraws - curses I cover them all in this episode. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 143Can Rafa repeat? 2023 Australian Open preview
In this episode I preview the 2023 Australian Open. From who's not playing to who I believe with win the men's and women's title. Can Rafa repeat? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 142USA welcomes 2023 with United Cup win
In this episode I explain the first ever United Cup and go through the results of the event. I also recap the first Adelaide tournament and catch up on some tennis news in 2023. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 141Top five tennis moments of 2022
In this episode I recap the 2022 season and give my top five things that happened in the tennis world this year. I also chat about the beginning of 2023 and what's to come in the next few weeks. I will be taking two weeks off of the podcast and will be back before the Australian Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 140he ATP Award goes to....(my predictions)
In this episode I give my predictions for who I think will win the ATP Awards. I go through the nominees and lay out why a certain player will win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 13919-year-old Carlos Alcaraz becomes youngest year-end world #1
In this episode I catch up on a TON of tennis news that has happened over the past month or so. A lot to talk about including (but not limited to) Alcaraz being the youngest ever year end world #1, unique stats from FAA & Nadal, Verdasco suspension, and Ben Shelton's great end to 2022. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 138Young Stars lead Canada to first-ever Davis Cup
In this episode I recap the impressive Davis Cup win for Team Canada and the DRAMA surrounding Team USA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 137Djokovic sweeps ATP Finals as he eyes another record
In this episode I recap the ATP Finals and the record tying performance by Novak Djokovic. A lot happened in the finals including (but not limited to) Nadal extended a losing streak, Fritz found success, and a shocking showing by Medvedev. I also brush up on the upcoming Davis Cup and who I think will win. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 136Nakashima proves he's the future of tennis
In this episode I recap the NextGen Finals and the BIG win for Brandon Nakashima. I also recap the WTA Finals and catch up on some ATP news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Rune rolls in Paris and rattles rankings
In this episode I talk about the Rolex Paris Masters and Holger Rune's dream journey to the title. What Rune did during this tournament is hard to believe. I also catch up on some tennis news and what ended Carlos Alcaraz's season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 134Can anyone beat Félix Auger-Aliassime? FAA wins 3rd straight trophy
In this episode I recap the last ATP 500's of the season in Austria and Switzerland. Félix Auger-Aliassime wins his third straight tournament and fourth title of the year. Also, Medvedev returns to his championship ways in Vienna. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 133Rune, Musetti, & FAA shine as upsets takeover ATP 250's
In this episode I recap the last ATP 250 tournaments of the year in Belgium, Sweden, and Italy. These 250's were highlighted by very notable upsets as the offseason nears. I also catch up on some tennis news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 132What is the World Tennis League?
In this episode I talk about a new event that is happening in Dubai in late December. The organizers say it's all about the "new era" of tennis, whatever that means. I also recap a pair of ATP 250's where the top seed dominated last week. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 131Americans surge to the top: Fritz wins Tokyo
In this episode I recap a pair of ATP 500's, including one in Japan where an all-American final didn't disappoint. I also catch up on rankings and some news. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 130Players grind through October tournaments
In this episode I recap a few ATP 250 tournaments happening around the world. October is a slower month for big events, but players are still playing in smaller tournaments everywhere. Truly a time to grind and gain points before the offseason. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Roger Retires but Team World wins Laver Cup
In this episode I recap Roger Federer's last match and the Laver Cup in general. How did Team World pull off a Laver Cup win? Also, a great win for one American in San Diego. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 128Is tennis a team sport? It is this week
In this episode I chat about the Davis Cup and what the QF's will look like. I also talk all things Laver Cup as Roger Federer's last event is this upcoming weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Roger Retires: Federer to step away after historic career
In this EMERGENCY episode I talk all things Roger Federer as he announces he will retire after the 2022 Laver Cup in London. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 126Alcaraz escapes New York 1st Grand Slam title, world #1
In this episode I talk about the incredible run by 19-year-old Carlos Alcaraz at the US Open that led to him being the youngest world #1 ever, and a US Open Champion. I recap the tournament on both the mens and womens side and talk about the historic two weeks in NYC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
US Open to crown new GS champion, Serena walks away from tennis
In this episode I recap the first week of the US Open. From Serena Williams last match at Arthur Ashe stadium to all the upsets on the mens side. With the quarterfinals set, there will be a new Grand Slam champion on the mens side. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 124US Open Preview: Serena's last ride, Rafa goes for #23, Medvedev chases back-2-back titles
In this episode I lay out everything you need to know ahead of the US Open. As Serena Williams prepares to retire all eyes will be on New York. On the men's side, Rafael Nadal is searching for his 23rd Grand Slam title while Daniil Medvedev is the #1 seed and reigning champion. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 123Coric shocks #CincyTennis, players prep for US Open
In this episode I talk about a few breakout weeks in Cincinnati. Borna Coric and Ben Shelton highlight #CincyTennis I also preview Winton-Salem and talk a little US Open as there's some changes to the field. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
PCB controls Canada, Cincy on deck, Serena calls it quits
In this episode I recap the Masters 1000 event in Montreal where Pablo Carreño Busta controlled the field and won his first 1000 event. I also preview the Cincy bracket and who to expect at that tournament. Also, I give my perspective on Serena Williams hinting at retirement. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 121The Summer of Nick Kyrgios
In this episode I try not to focus solely on the incredible Summer that Nick Kyrgios is having, but it's hard not to be impressed by his accomplishments. He added a few more titles the last couple of weeks. Plus, I talk all things Montreal and update you on what the player field is looking like ahead of the US Open. p.s. It's Roger Federer's birthday! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 120The future if tennis is here, and so is the US Open (almost)
In this episode I recap tournaments in Croatia, Austria, and Atlanta (USA) and who is impressing me right now. These are the last tournaments before the hard court swing that begins August 1st, as players are now in North America preparing for the US Open (which is at the end of August). Who will be playing in New York? Good question... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.