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Alabama's first NCAA singles champion, Filip Planinsek

Jul 31, 202430 min
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Episode description

Filip Planinsek became Alabama's first NCAA singles champion when he claimed the title this year in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On this episode, Filip shares:

  • His unexpected journey from Slovenia to Tuscaloosa
  • How being "pissed" after the team's NCAA loss to Duke fueled his motivation for the singles tournament
  • At what point in the tournament he knew he could win the title
  • His plans for the fall and if he'll return to Alabama

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