Great Shot Podcast [Tennis Podcast]

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap another busy week in the D1 Men's College Tennis World. They breakdown the continued success of Michigan State and Oklahoma, offer their thoughts on a fun weekends in the Big 12 and ACC, preview the weekend ahead, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Michigan State takes control of the Big Ten - 7:40 More Big 12 jostling - 23:45 COUGHING SNEEZING on my end - 24:45-25:20 Some notable ACC victories - 36:15 Notable storylines you might've missed - 45:15 Top 10 - 57:20 Week Ahead - 1:04:50 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Host John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the last week of Division 1 Women's College Tennis action. They breakdown massive weekends for Oklahoma and UVA, preview a LOADED week ahead, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: NCAA environment comparison - 3:20 Oklahoma knocks off UGA - 9:00 UVA takes control of the ACC Standings - 19:20 LSU swept in Baton Rouge by Texas/Texas AM - 34:40 Other storylines - 42:05 Top 10 Rankings - 57:20 Week Ahead - 1:05:15 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin for the Halfway (plus change) Men's College Tennis Award Show. They share their All-Lineup first team selections, debate the most shocking upset of the season to date, rank the list of Championship contenders into tiers, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Most Shocking Upset - 13:25 All-Lineup Selections - 24:15 The Guy - 59:30 Newcomer of the Year - 1:04:45 Coach of the Year - 1:09:40 Most Improved Team/Player - 1:16:00 Most Intriguing for the homestretch - 1:23:25 Contender Tiers - 1:27:30 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the last week of storylines emerging from the Men's College Tennis World. They offer their thoughts on a surging Arizona, and name their most impressive victories of the week. They then focus on those teams struggling at the halfway mark, share their Top 10 Rankings, preview the week ahead, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Chris's one thing - 3:10 Welcome Arizona to the party!! - 10:50 Most impressive victory - 28:13 Struggling at the halfway mark - 47:15 Things you might've missed - 1:05:10 Top 10 - 1:15:35 Week Ahead - 1:18:00 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the latest storylines and results to emerge from the Women's College Tennis World. They breakdown a dominant display from UGA, examine a resurgent Michigan, and name their most significant victories of the weekend. They also preview a LOADED week ahead, offer their Top 10 rankings, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: UGA puts their foot on the throttle - 4:30 Rank these wins by most to least significant - 20:45 Welcome back Michigan!!!! - 33:10 Things you might have missed - 43:00 Top 10 Rankings - 50:55 Week Ahead - 59:10 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap a CRAZY month in the Men's College Tennis World. They breakdown the biggest upsets, attempt to rank the top contenders for the title, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Where to even start - 3:30 Tiers of Contenders - 21:20 SEC - 48:30 Rapid Fire - 1:03:00 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin for the 2026 Women's College Tennis Halfway Award Show. They breakdown the most shocking upsets of the year, offer their first team All-Lineup selections, list their tiers of contenders, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Most Shocking Upset - 7:00 First Team All-Lineup - 15:45 The Gal - 43:06 Newcomer - 45:00 Coach Of Year - 49:30 Most Improved - 53:45 Most Intriguing - 57:20 Tiers - 1:03:00 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the last two weeks of the Women's College Tennis Season. They breakdown the chaos of early SEC Conference play, marvel at the fascinating 2026 campaign of Pepperdine, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: The SEC is getting nuts - 8:35 Pepperdine/Ohio State - 28:05 Oklahoma State + Michigan - 38:00 ACC - 42:20 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

CollegeTennisRanks Founder Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin for a progress report on the 2026 Men's College Tennis season. They breakdown a fascinating opening weekend of SEC play. They also check in on "The Guy" race, offer their first Top 10 rankings of the season, preview the week ahead, and SO much more!! Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin for a progress report on the 2026 Women's College Tennis season. They breakdown a chaotic start for the teams out west, and the first of many wacky SEC weekends. They then offer the first edition of the Cracked Racquets Top 10 rankings, preview a remarkable week ahead, and SO much more!! Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the ITA Men's Indoors Quarterfinals. They breakdown the days most dramatic victories and name their most impressive performances. They also previews Monday's semifinal battles, plus SO much more!! Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the ITA Men's Indoors Round of 16. They breakdown the days most dramatic victories and name their most impressive performances. They also previews Saturday's Quarterfinal battles, plus SO much more!! Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews the 2026 ITA Men's National Indoor Round of 16. He ranks the matchups by magnitude of intrigue from 1-8, breaks down his keys to each battle, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Ohio State/SMU - 5:00 TCU/LSU - 14:00 Texas/Texas AM - 19:30 UCF/Baylor - 30:20 Stanford/Arizona State - 37:45 Florida/Mississippi St - 43:30 UVA/Clemson - 47:55 Wake/UCSB - 51:42 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps the 2026 ITA Women's National Indoor Championships. He breaks down every aspect of UGA's DRAMATIC 4-3 victory over Ohio State. He then grades the performances of all sixteen teams in the field, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks: Championship - 5:00 UGA - 28:25 Ohio State - 32:10 Texas AM - 37:00 Auburn - 41:28 UNC - 46:05 Oklahoma - 49:50 NC State - 52:30 LSU - 55:30 Texas - 58:30 Vanderbilt - 1:02:30 Tennessee - 1:05:11 Virginia - 1:08:15 Duke - 1:10:31 Oklahoma State - 1:12:55 Northwestern - 1:14:55 Illinois - 1:16:10 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2026 ITA Women's National Indoor Quarterfinals. Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2026 ITA Women's National Indoor Round of 16. Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to preview the 2026 ITA Women's National Indoor Round of 16. They first share their biggest gripes with the seeds, then offer their reaction to the ITA's decision to waive the conference rule for R16 play. They then breakdown each Round of 16 battle, share their predictions for the opening round, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks Biggest seeding gripes - 4:45 LSU (3) vs. Tennessee (6) - 11:00 Texas AM (3) vs. Vanderbilt (6) - 23:00 UGA (2) vs. UVA (7) - 33:20 Oklahoma (2) vs. Texas (7) - 45:10 Auburn (1) vs. Northwestern (8) - 54:30 UNC (1) vs. Illinois (8) - 59:50 Oklahoma State (4) vs. NC State (5) - 1:04:31 Duke (4) vs. Ohio State (5) - 1:12:40 Predictions - 1:24:23 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Cracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2026 ITA Men's Kickoff Weekend. They breakdown the craziest Men's Kickoff Weekend of upsets in the history of the event. They also name their most impressive victories of the weekend, take their first crack at seeding this year's National Indoors field, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks Is there a super team this season? - 4:00 More impressive - 12:50 Overlooked Upset - 46:25 The Locks - 54:08 Men's National Indoor Field - 58:00 Seeding the field - 1:01:22 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2026 ITA Women's Kickoff Weekend. They offer their thoughts on impressive 4-3 victories for Tennessee and NC State, breakdown Vanderbilt's 4-3 upset victory at Michigan, and share their biggest takeaways from the weekend. They also take their first crack at seeding this year's National Indoors field, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks More impressive: Tennessee overcomes [3-1] - 5:15 Vanderbilt knocks off Michigan - 21:05 UVA tested in wins over USC/Rice - 29:55 Other Headlines - 36:20 Preliminary seeding - 56:30 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

No Ad, No Problem Founder John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to preview the 2026 ITA Women's Kickoff Weekend. They breakdown all fourteen regions, naming those hosts most in danger of being knocked off, the hosts on upset alert, and the hosts most likely to advance to the National Indoor Championships. They also breakdown the most intriguing matchups of the weekend, plus SO much more!! Episode Bookmarks Host team is NOT the favorite - 5:40 Host on Upset Alert - 11:20 Locks - 48:05 Five matchups to watch for - 59:35 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.