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The Mini-Break [Tennis Podcast]
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Ep 1208Who’s Hot to Start 2024?!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a busy Championship Weekend in the pro tennis world. He offers his thoughts on the continued success of Ostapneko and Kypson, a maiden title run for Diana Shnaider, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Open: Sinner vs. Alcaraz peaks - 6:35WTA Linz - 28:14WTA Hua Hin - 33:19ATP Montpellier - 36:55ATP Challengers - 40:25This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1207Talking All Things Cleveland Tennis & Topnotch Management ft. Alex Guthrie
Cleveland Open Tournament Director Alex Guthrie joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to discuss the 2024 Cleveland Open. The guys breakdown the standouts from this year's field, offer insight into the nuances of running a professional tennis event, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1206Surprisingly on Script
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a jam-packed Quarterfinal Friday in the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on where things stand in Cleveland (Challenger), Linz, Hua Hin, and Montpellier, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Cleveland Challenger - 5:58WTA Linz - 25:10WTA Hua Hin - 28:42ATP Montpellier - 32:17Davis Cup - 37:18Other ATP Challengers - 38:00This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1205Breaking Down a Fun Quarterfinal Friday
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews a jam-packed Quarterfinal Friday in the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on where things stand in Cleveland (Challenger), Linz, Hua Hin, and Montpellier, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Cleveland Challenger - 7:11WTA Linz - 24:25WTA Hua Hin - 32:46ATP Montpellier - 35:54Other ATP Challengers - 39:49This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1204Back in the Normal Rhythm
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews a busy week in the professional tennis world. He breaks down this week’s tour-level events, offers his thoughts on the Sinner/Alcaraz debate, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Open: Sinner vs. Alcaraz peaks - 6:35WTA Linz - 28:14WTA Hua Hin - 33:19ATP Montpellier - 36:55ATP Challengers - 40:25This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1203The 2024 Australian Open Final Review ft. David Kane
Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to offer their final thoughts on the 2024 Australian Open. They recap the Women’s and Men’s Singles Finals, share their grades for the year’s first major, name their current Top 8 Men and Women, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Sinner/Djokovic - 4:34Zverev/Medvedev - 14:23Women’s Singles Final Preview - 20:08This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1202Men's Semifinals Recap & Women's Final Preview [2024 Australian Open]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 13 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his reflections on the Men’s Singles SF results, previews Day 14’s Women’s Singles Final, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Sinner/Djokovic - 4:34Zverev/Medvedev - 14:23Women’s Singles Final Preview - 20:08This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1201Women's Semifinals Recap & Men's Semifinals Preview [2024 Australian Open]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 12 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his reflections from the Women’s Singles SFs, previews Day 13’s Men’s Singles SFs, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Sabalenka/Gauff - 7:30Qinwen/Yastremska - 25:17Djokovic/Sinner Preview - 38:16Medvedev/Zverev Preview - 53:12This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 12002024 Australian Open Day 11 Recap [Quarterfinals]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 11 of the 2024 Australian Open. He breaks down each of the day’s Quarterfinal SIngles Battles, previews Day 12’s Women’s Singles SFs, and so much more!!This episode is now available in video format on the Cracked Racquets YouTube channel. Watch and subscribe by clicking here.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Zverev/Alcaraz - 5:44Medvedev/Hurkacz - 25:17Yastremska/Noskova - 33:56Qinwen/Kalinskaya - 41:50Women’s SF Previews - 45:18This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11992024 Australian Open Day 10 Recap [Quarterfinals]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 10 of the 2024 Australian Open. He breaks down each of the day’s Quarterfinal Singles Battles, offers his first thoughts on our first two Semifinal Matchups, and so much more!!This episode is now available in video format on the Cracked Racquets YouTube channel. Watch and subscribe by clicking here.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Gauff/Kostyuk - 5:12Sabalenka/Krejcikova - 16:43Djokovic/Fritz - 26:40Sinner/Rublev - 36:45This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1198Round-of-16 Recap + Quarterfinal Preview ft. David Kane [2024 Australian Open]
Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the Round of 16 + preview the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Australian Open Singles Draws. They rank their favorite quarterfinal battles, discuss their favorite storylines to date, plus so much more!!This episode is now available in video format on the Cracked Racquets YouTube channel. Watch and subscribe by clicking here.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Grade for this Aus Open so far - 4:05Thoughts on the Women’s Field - 10:34Thoughts on the Men’s Field - 24:13Rankings the QFs - 34:08Rank these 16 year-olds: Andreeva, B Fruhvirtova, Alina Korneeva - 1:11:40This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11972024 Australian Open Day 7 Recap [4th Round]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 7 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his thoughts on Noskova’s three-set upset victory over Swiatek, a wide-open Top Half of the Women’s Singles draw, a chaotic day of men’s upsets, and so much more!!This episode is now available in video format on the Cracked Racquets YouTube channel. Watch and subscribe by clicking here.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: Noskova knocks off Swiatek - 7:11Headline #2: Who’s the favorite in the Women’s Singles Top Half of the draw?! - 17:42Headline #3: Three Top 16 Men’s Singles Seeds fall - 30:11Headline #4: Top 10 seeds cruise into Week 2 - 46:24Headline #5: Other things you might’ve missed - 52:37This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11962024 Australian Open Day 6 Recap [3rd Round]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 6 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his thoughts on a LOADED top-half of the Men’s Singles draws, looks at the continued rise of Mirra Andreeva, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: The Top Half of the MS Draw is LOADED - 5:00Headline #2: Mirra Freakin’ Andreeva continues to deliver - 17:50Headline #3: Sabalenka + Gauff keep on cruising - 23:41Headline #4: Other things you might have missed - 26:31This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11952024 Australian Open Day 5 Recap [3rd Round]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 5 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his thoughts on a marathon Medvedev victory, the shocking upsets of Rybakina/Pegula, the continued survival of the Top Men’s Seeds, and SO much more!!This episode is now available in video format on the Cracked Racquets YouTube channel. Watch and subscribe by clicking here.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: Medvedev Wins R2 Marathon - 10:24Headline #2: Rybakina + Pegula Get Upset - 21:40Headline #3: Men’s Seeds Continue to Survive - 40:45Headline #4: Svitolina, Noskova, Navarro Strong Starts - 50:25Headline #5: Other Things You Might Have Missed - 55:45This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1194Women's College Tennis: Week 1 Recap and Analysis [The Deciding Point]
Cracked Racquets Contributor John Parsons joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap Week 1 of the 2024 D1 Women’s College Tennis Season. They recap a chaotic weekend of dual matches in San Diego, offer their thoughts on the Michigan and Freeman Memorial Invitational, preview a fantastic weekend, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Chaos in San Diego for Texas AM - 8:35Michigan Invitational - 27:30UNLV Invitational - 39:09WHAT a Week Ahead - 48:15This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquetsEmail Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Men's College Tennis: Week 1 Recap and Analysis [The Deciding Point]
bonusCracked Racquets Contributor Chris Halioris joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap Week 1 of the 2024 D1 Men’s College Tennis Season. They recap the first two weekends of the season, preview a fantastic weekend of action, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Gamecock Kickoff Results - 8:30Sherwood Cup - 19:00Other Dual Match/Invitational Notes - 31:00 WHAT a week ahead - 46:30This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquetsEmail Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1192Emergency Pod: Swiatek, Zverev, Ruud SURVIVE Early Day 5 thrillers
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin fires up an Emergency Edition of the show to breakdown thrilling matches between Swiatek/Collins, Zverev/Klein, and Ruud/Purcell to kickoff Day 5.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: How about the Young Russians (Andreeva, Avanesyan, Timofeeva, Zakharova) - 6:28Headline #2: 5 more Women’s Seeds eliminated - 22:55Headline #3: Concerns about Djokovic?! - 34:11Headline #4: Going to be a fun Men’s R3!! - 39:38Headline #5: Were today’s Men’s upsets surprising?! - 46:32Headline #6: Are Badosa/Anisimova back?! - 53:35Other Results - 56:08This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11912024 Australian Open Day 4 Recap
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 4 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his thoughts on a massive day for the young WTA Russians, another laborious match for Djokovic, a fascinating Men’s R3, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: How about the Young Russians (Andreeva, Avanesyan, Timofeeva, Zakharova) - 6:28Headline #2: 5 more Women’s Seeds eliminated - 22:55Headline #3: Concerns about Djokovic?! - 34:11Headline #4: Going to be a fun Men’s R3!! - 39:38Headline #5: Were today’s Men’s upsets surprising?! - 46:32Headline #6: Are Badosa/Anisimova back?! - 53:35Other Results - 56:08 This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11902024 Australian Open Day 3 Recap
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 3 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his six biggest headlines from the day, looks more broadly at an extraordinarily stable Round 1 in Melbourne, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: Swiatek/Rybakina overcome tough R1 Matchups - 8:38Headline #2: Top Women’s Contenders all through to R2 - 18:49Headline #3: The Men’s Seeds stay seeding - 25:25Headline #4: Good month to be named “Emma” - 34:42Headline #5: Draper pukes - 41:10Going the Distance - 44:01Other Results - 49:00Headline #6: Zverev/ATP Council in the Press Room - 51:22This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11892024 Australian Open Day 2 Recap
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps Day 2 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his six biggest headlines from the day, looks at the 18 (!!) matches that went the distance, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: 7 Women’s Seeds fall - 5:13Headline #2: Top Men’s Seeds struggle but survive - 25:11Headline #3: The 5-set matches keep on coming - 33:38Headline #4: Chaos in the Samsonova 1/16th - 46:06Headline #5: Garcia def. Osaka - 48:11Headline #6: Thoughts on Mensik/Shapovalov - 51:30Going the Distance - 53:22Other Results - 56:48This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11882024 Australian Open Day 1 Recap
Host Alex Gruskin recaps Day 1 of the 2024 Australian Open. He offers his five biggest headlines from the day, looks at the 13 (!!) matches that went the distance, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Headline #1: Rublev survives - 6:19Headline #2: Krejcikova hangs on - 12:23Headline #3: Who’s the best 16 year-old on the WTA Tour?! - 15:53Headline #4: Prizmic looks the part - 24:59Headline #5: Good wins for Tiafoe + Anisimova - 29:51Upsets - 35:47Going the Distance - 38:50This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1187Championship Saturday Recap + AO Day 1 Preview
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a rare Championship Saturday in the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down finals in Adealaide, Auckland, and Hobart, previews Day 1 of the 2024 Australian Open, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:WTA Adelaide - 8:34WTA Hobart - 15:33ATP Adelaide - 24:11ATP Auckland - 30:52Challengers - 35:00Best AO Day 1 matches - 36:51This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1186Australian Open Qualifying + Week 2 Update ft. Damian Kust
Cracked Racquets Contributor Damian Kust joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap Friday’s action across the pro tennis world. They discuss the standout performers from Australian Open Qualifying Rounds, look at this week’s tour-level action, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Aus Open Qualifying - 4:22WTA Adelaide - 43:45ATP Adelaide - 51:20WTA Hobart - 58:00ATP Auckland - 1:02:30Challengers - 1:07:30This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1185Top 10 Power Rankings: 2024 Aus Open Men’s Singles Edition ft. Chris Oddo
Writer for Tennis Majors + Host of The Lucky Letcord Podcast Chris Oddo joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to offer their Top 10 Power Rankings heading into the 2024 Australian Open Men’s Singles Event. They breakdown their lists into tiers, discuss the players best positioned to pull off a big upset, talk a little Lions/Michigan Football, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Chris' Criteria - 2:00Tier 1 - 5:04Tier 2 - 32:45Tier 3 - 38:20Tier 4 - 54:35Lions Talk - 1:01:15This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1184Feels Worth Noting!!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on Thursday’s action across the professional tennis world. He breaks down the action in Adelaide, Hobart, and Auckland, looks at the day’s most notable Australian Open qualifying results, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:WTA Adelaide - 7:15ATP Adelaide - 17:53WTA Hobart - 28:16ATP Auckland - 33:05Aus Open Qualifying + Challengers - 39:33This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1183Top 10 Power Rankings: 2024 Aus Open Women’s Singles Edition ft. David Kane
Tennis.com Lead Editor David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to offer their Top 10 Power Rankings heading into the 2024 Australian Open Women’s Singles Event. They breakdown their lists into tiers, discuss the presence of a definitive Top 4, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:DK’s criteria - 5:45Tier 1 - 7:30Tier 2 - 30:47Tier 3 - 42:40Tier 4 - 50:02This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1182Why Did He/She Choose to Play This Week?
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on Week 2 in the pro tennis world. He breaks down the players with the most on the line this week, runs through Wednesday’s most notable results, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:WTA Adelaide - 3:40ATP Adelaide - 15:27WTA Hobart - 24:30ATP Auckland - 29:22Aus Open Qualifying + Challengers - 35:20This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1181The Final Warmup Week
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews Week 2 of the 2024 Tennis Season. He breaks down Tour-Level action in Adelaide, Hobart, and Auckland, offers his biggest takeaways from early Australian Open Qualifying action, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:WTA Adelaide - 4:30ATP Adelaide - 12:01WTA Hobart - 17:18ATP Auckland - 20:36Aus Open Qualifying + Challengers - 25:07This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1180Week 1 Overreactions ft. Jeff Sackmann
Tennis Abstract Founder + CR’s International Correspondent Jeff Sackmann joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to offer some overreactions to Week 1 of the 2024 season. They discuss the last 6 months of Dimitrov, the emergence of a new “Big Four”, a big week for “the Ru’s”, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Is Dimitrov playing the best tennis of his career? - 10:25Do we have a new Big Four? - 24:02Rank the Ru’s after Week 1 - 41:10Out: Top 10. In: Top 8 - 55:44Is Brenda Fruhvirtova the future?! - 1:03:18Jeff’s Kerber article - 1:07:48Should we scrap Davis Cup/BJK Cup and just play more United Cups - 1:12:35This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11792024's First Championship Sunday + Nadal Withdraws from AO
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief recaps the first Championship Sunday of the 2024 season. He breaks down a fascinating United Cup Final, looks at stunning results in Brisbane, Auckland, and Hong Kong, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Team Germany wins United Cup - 7:36WTA Brisbane Final - 22:39WTA Auckland Final - 29:37ATP Brisbane Final - 35:44ATP Hong Kong Final - 42:26Rafa Withdraws from AO - 45:47This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1178Let’s get into it!!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a busy Semifinal Saturday in the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down a thrilling United Cup tie between Germany and Australia, previews the season’s first Championship bouts, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:United Cup - 5:05WTA Brisbane - 19:54WTA Auckland - 28:44ATP Brisbane - 35:38ATP Hong Kong - 43:16This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1177First Championship Weekend Approaches!!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down a jam-packed Quarterfinal Friday in the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on Nadal’s tough outing in Brisbane, a power tennis clinic between Azarenka and Ostapenko, fun days in Auckland and Hong Kong, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Rafa loses - 4:45ATP Brisbane - 11:20WTA Brisbane - 16:17United Cup - 23:56WTA Auckland - 28:39ATP Hong Kong - 34:30Challengers + WTA 125K - 39:40This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1176Everything’s been impressive
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin recaps a busy Thursday in the pro tennis world. He explains how both Fruhvirtova/Raducanu impressed in defeat, breaks down juicy day of action in Brisbane, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:WTA Auckland (Fruhvirtova impressions, Raducanu/Svitolina thoughts) - 4:00WTA Brisbane - 16:00Nadal + ATP Brisbane - 28:46United Cup - 33:18ATP Hong Kong - 38:22Challengers + WTA 125K Update - 42:55This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1175It’s only Day 3, right?!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on a ridiculous 24-hour stretch in the pro tennis world. He breaks down the mechanics of De Minaur’s United Cup upset of Djokovic, runs through the rest of the day’s funky results, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:De Minaur beats Djokovic - 7:22United Cup - 16:44ATP Hong Kong - 26:44WTA Brisbane - 35:07ATP Brisbane - 44:46WTA Auckland - 49:58Challengers + WTA 125K Update - 52:29This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1174Guess who’s back?!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on the last 24 hours in pro tennis world. He shares his takeaways from Rafa’s return in Brisbane, a thrilling Svitolina/Wozniacki affair in Auckland, Djokovic at United Cup, plus so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:United Cup - 5:10Brisbane ATP - 23:21Osaka/Anisimova Return - 34:43WTA Brisbane - 38:15WTA Auckland - 40:50ATP Hong Kong - 44:36Challengers + 125K action - 47:00This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1173Starting 2024 off with a BANG!!
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on an electric first few days of the 2024 season. He breaks down the action from United Cup, Brisbane, Auckland, and Hong Kong, offering his first overreactions of the new year!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:United Cup - 5:10Brisbane ATP - 23:21Osaka/Anisimova Return - 34:43WTA Brisbane - 38:15WTA Auckland - 40:50ATP Hong Kong - 44:36Challengers + 125K action - 47:00This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1172Predicting 2024’s Top 10 American Women ft. Ben Rothenberg
Author, Podcaster, and CR’s dearest friend Ben Rothenberg joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to predict their Top 10 American Women to end the 2024 season. They discuss the players they expect to take leaps forward, offer their thoughts on those with the potential for regression, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:United Cup - 3:15Last year’s predictions - 5:58Expectations for 2024 - 14:25This year’s list - 19:30This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Author Ben Rothenberg Discusses "Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice"
bonusBen Rothenberg, author of the new book Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to finding Her Power and Her Voice, joins the show to discuss the exceptional new reporting found within his biography, speculate about Naomi Osaka’s 2nd Act, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5 star review with your twitter/instagram handle for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Undertaking such a project - 2:20Why Naomi - 5:20Is this a story about identity - 9:42Internal vs. external pressures - 11:05Isolation - 16:15Original Reporting - 31:30Mari - 32:30Modern Athlete - 36:30Legacy - 47:30Peers’ perception of Naomi - 56:002018 US Open vs. 2020 US Open vs. 2021 French Open - 1:01:00Second Act (Daughter, endorsements, building for the future) - 1:21:00Best thing you cut - 1:25:45Best detail - 1:28:07This episode brought to you by:TournaWe are excited to partner with Tourna Tennis once again to share an exciting, longer lasting version of Tourna Grip, which Tourna has spent the last six years researching and developing their latest grip innovation: Tourna Tuff including:-same gold standard sweat absorption as Tourna Grip-same dry feel-same trademarked blue color-still gets tackier when you sweatPLUS new features:-If you didn’t like the original Tourna Grip for its durability, try Tourna Tuff.-Stop blowing on your hands between every point and use a grip that absorbs your sweat!-Stop wiping your hand on your shirt, shorts, and towel constantly and get a grip that actually absorbs sweat!Plain and simple = Cracked Fans use Tourna Tuff.Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout.Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates. Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquetsEmail Newsletter: https://crackedracquets.substack.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1170Predicting 2024’s Top 10 American Men ft. Ben Rothenberg
Author, Podcaster, and CR’s dearest friend Ben Rothenberg joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to predict their Top 10 American Men to end the 2024 season. They discuss the players they expect to take leaps forward, offer their thoughts on those with the potential for regression, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Last year’s Lists - 3:19Expectations - 8:35This year’s list - 12:30This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1169Predicting Top 100 ATP Debuts in 2024 ft. Damian Kust
Cracked Racquets Contributor Damian Kust joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to offer their prediction for which ATP Players might just make their Top 100 debuts during the 2024 season.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:2023 reflections - 4:00Sure Things - 12:53Medjedovic - 13:45Nardi - 20:36Bergs - 25:30Projections - 32:30Virtanan - 32:45Diallo - 42:15French Men - 49:02Young guns: Shang, Mensik, Prizmic, Blockx, Damm - 1:01:32This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1168Where Do Things Stand for the Original #PostSerena Crew? [Stock Up, Stock Down Week]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down the prospects of the #LostATPGen (Born 1989-1994) heading into 2024. He offers his thoughts on who in the group is still well positioned to compete at the top of the game, who’s window might’ve already closed, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Kvitova - 17:25Wozniacki - 24:55Kerber - 32:11Halep - 37:19Pliskova - 41:58Stephens - 46:54Pavlyuchenkova, Collins, Garcia, Giorgi, Tomljanovic, Svitolina - 53:47This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1167Has the #LostATPGen’s Window Officially Closed?! [Stock Up, Stock Down Week]
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down the prospects of the #LostATPGen (Born 1989-1994) heading into 2024. He offers his thoughts on who in the group is still well positioned to compete at the top of the game, who’s window might’ve already closed, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Cilic - 13:37Thiem - 22:14Shoutout Del Po - 31:27Raonic - 35:38Nishikori - 39:52Goffin - 44:50Schwartzman - 48:30RBA - 52:45Dimitrov - 56:30Evans - 1:00:52PCB (injuries) - 1:02:18This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1166Were You Watching UTS?!
Headlined Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts on 2023’s finals Ultimate Tennis Showdown Event in London. He discusses a fantastic weekend for Jack Draper, looks at the event’s other standout performers, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Overview of the Event - 4:41Draper - 18:44Rune - 29:11Rublev - 33:38Ruud - 36:22This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1165Nerd Week: 2023 Confounding All-Stars Honorable Mentions
Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin runs through some Honorable Mentions from his 2023 Confounding All-Stars List. He reacquaints listeners with his Confounding All-Star Tier Rankings, then takes a deep dive into 6 players he believes enter pivotal years in 2024.Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Run through the Tiers - 6:02Norrie - 21:27Samsonova - 30:11Arnaldi - 34:09Haddad Maia - 38:08Musetti - 42:16Fruhvirtova - 45:02This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1164Nerd Week: 2023 Confounding ATP All-Stars ft. Jeff Sackmann
Tennis Abstract Founder Jeff Sackmann joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to breakdown the 2023 ATP Confounding All-Stars. They discuss which players they have the most questions about exiting the season, debate these players’ upsides, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Was 2023 a Confusing ATP Season - 1:44Zverev (Jeff’s #1) - 12:20Hurkacz - 20:48Sinner (Jeff’s #2) - 31:15Dimitrov (Jeff’s #3) - 39:22FAA (Jeff’s #4) - 47:30Davidovich Fokina - 53:09Safiullin - 1:02:20Cressy (Jeff’s Final Pick) - 1:06:10Honorable Mention - 1:15:53This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1163Nerd Week: Recapping Eddie Herr + Orange Bowl ft. Colette Lewis
ZooTennis Founder and The G.O.A.T Colette Lewis joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2023 Eddie Herr and Orange Bowl Junior Championships. They discuss the current field of Top 20 juniors in the world, discuss who shined during this year-end stretch, look at the growing popularity of college tennis, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:History of Eddie Herr + Orange Bowl - 2:30How good is this current group of junior players - 13:00ishOrange Bowl (Girls) - 21:00Eddie Herr (Girls) - 33:25Girls Year-End Champion/Rankings - 38:20Orange Bowl (Boys) - 40:52Eddie Herr (Boys) - 50:15Boys Year-end Champion/Rankings - 53:30Do Junior Slams still matter - 57:10Accelerator Program - 1:00:24College stuff (UVA vs Texas, juniors considering pros) - 1:06:00American Pro National Champions - 1:18:53This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 1162Nerd Week: 2023 Confounding WTA All-Stars ft. David Gertler
Cracked Racquets Contributor David Gertler joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to breakdown the 2023 WTA Confounding All-Stars. They discuss which players they have the most questions about exiting the season, debate these players’ upsides, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Was 2023 a Confusing WTA Season - 7:55Shnaider - 15:50Parks - 23:40Potapova - 29:58Kostyuk - 36:37Navarro - 43:19Sakkari - 46:491 Tier 2 Player - 48:16Pegula - 52:05Honorable Mention - 58:51This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11612023 State of the Union: #NextGenWTA Edition ft. David Kane
Tennis.com and Tennis Channel Editorial Producer David Kane joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2023 season for the original #NextGenWTA crew (Born 1996-1999). They discuss what sort of window remains for anyone to win a slam, expectations for 2024, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Grade #NextGenWTA Season Overall - 11:57The Big Guns - 16:08Back From Injury - 47:55Does This Player Crack Top 10/25 - 54:02Tennis.com - 57:08This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11602023 State of the Union: #NextGenATP Edition ft. Ed McGrogan
Tennis.com and Tennis Channel Senior Editorial Manager Ed McGrogan joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to recap the 2023 season for the original #NextGenATP crew (Born 1996-1999). They discuss what sort of window remains for anyone to win a slam, expectations for 2024, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Grade #NextGenATP Season Overall - 7:01The Big Guns - 20:35Is There Another Tier to Climb? - 42:42Does This Player Crack Top 15 - 51:30#NextGenATP Tiers - 1:00:30Tennis.com - 1:01:30This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Ep 11592023 State of the Union: American Men ft. Ben Rothenberg
No Challenges Remaining Host + Author of the upcoming book "Naomi Osaka: Her Journey to Finding Her Power and Her Voice" Ben Rothenberg joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to discuss the State of the Union in American Men’s Tennis coming out of 2023. The guys offer their grades for the top Americans of the season, debate the prospects for success moving forward, and so much more!!Don’t forget to give a 5-star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your Twitter/Instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!Episode Bookmarks:Grade the 2023 American Men Overall - 3:30The Big Guns: 22:55Tangent: Who’s the Best American Man - 41:20What’s Left?! - 1:05:38Now on the Radar - 1:09:00#NextGenATP USA Update - 1:14:21Tournaments Leaving - 1:18:05This episode brought to you by:Tennis PointDiscounted Tennis Apparel, Tennis Racquets, Tennis Shoes & Equipment from Nike, adidas, Babolat, Wilson & More!Visit their store today and use the code "CR15" at checkout to save 15% off Sale items. Some Exclusions (MAP Exceptions) apply and code will not work on those items.This code will add 1 FREE CAN of WILSON Balls to the cart at checkout. Tennis Channel Podcast NetworkVisit https://www.tennis.com/pro-game/podcasts/ to stay current on the latest tennis news and trends and enjoy in-depth analysis and dynamic debates.Find Cracked RacquetsWebsite: https://www.crackedracquets.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquetsTwitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquetsFacebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquetsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC12ZE3jU0n52JkeWV1TB21AEmail Newsletter: https://www.crackedracquets.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.