Was it all hype?! Or are we all genuinely gushing over the new Yonex EZONES?! Better listen to find out what we really think about the 100, 98, 98 + , 98 Tour and 98 +! Have you tried a new Yonex EZONE yet? Let us know what you think! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for all your TENNIS needs all over the WORLD: 🇺🇸 Tennis Warehouse -- http://www.tenniswarehouse.com 🇪🇺 TW Europe -- http://tenniswareh...
Mar 04, 2025•47 min•Ep. 219
You play it. You love it. But it just isn't popular on the PRO Tour. In this episode we are joined by Will from the Tennis Tribe and talk all things DOUBLES! From ways to improve your game, to the best doubles racquet and how to make pro doubles more popular, we cover it all! Check out Tennis Tribe: https://www.thetennistribe.com/ on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thetennistribe on IG: https://www.instagram.com/thetennistribe/ If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversa...
Feb 18, 2025•53 min•Ep. 218
What did we really think about the new Babolat Pure Drive?! In this episode, we go beyond the playtest and chat with our testers who spent time hitting with the Pure Drive 100, 100+ and 98 once the review ended. They chime in about what they loved, or didn't from these new beautiful, blue racquets and discuss the updated frames! We talk all about our favorite string set ups, ways they customized them with weight, and which Pure Drive racquet they would take into a tournament! If you have any fur...
Feb 04, 2025•43 min•Ep. 217
We take a look at the WTA players this week at the Aussie Open! We are a week into the tournament, but recorded this just as the draw came out, so bear with us as we start from the top and discuss some of the gear switches with the ladies on the WTA. From new racquets, sponsors, strings, shoes and beyond! Find out who is using what including a new racquet in Madison Keys hands as well as Svitolina, new brands and beyond! Any switches you think these players should make?! And let us know who you ...
Jan 21, 2025•53 min•Ep. 216
Join us as we go through the ATP Australian Open 2025 draw and talk about all the new gear and switches from the pro players! From new racquets to fresh head to toe looks, we've got an up to date list of pro switches for 2025; plus all the banter and stories to keep this episode interesting! And let us know who your pick is to win this year's 1st slam of the year!? If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for a...
Jan 13, 2025•57 min•Ep. 215
If you have ever been interested in tennis shoes (or athletic shoes in general), then you probably have come across the FOOT DOCTOR, Zach and his videos cutting open all the shoes! In this episode, we get to ask him all the questions we've been wanting to ask AND more! From best shoes for wide feet, to what was the best tennis shoe ever made and how should our shoes actually fit us, we have a fun episode loaded with some awesome info all about TENNIS SHOES! Follow Zach on IG: https://www.instagr...
Dec 24, 2024•47 min•Ep. 214
You will surely recognize today's guest: Jonas the TENNIS NERD! He is with us in studio at Tennis Warehouse to talk about all things tennis and nerd out with us on equipment! From current favorite racquet and string setups, to pro stock info and upcoming gear we are excited about, we cover a bunch of hot topics in the tennis world! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for all your TENNIS needs all over the ...
Dec 10, 2024•54 min•Ep. 213
Buckle up, we have the GREATEST Gift Guide Episode for you! Whether you are shopping for your wife, kids, husband, doubles partner, coach, friends, parents or even yourself -- we have some of our favorite people helping with your 2024 HOLIDAY TENNIS SHOPPING! With Gift Ideas from Jonas, the Tennis Nerd; Zach, the Foot Doctor, Will at Tennis Tribe; and Beckett from TennCom as well as a bunch of the playtesters! Happy Holidays, Happy Shopping and HAPPY HITTING! If you have any further questions or...
Nov 26, 2024•46 min•Ep. 212
We randomly pick some trending tennis topics, set the timer for 5 minutes and chat! In this episode, we talk about: - the pros & cons of heavy racquets - the pros & cons of light racquets - 2025 PREDICTIONS! - 2025 products... - Toroline is here! - what we are excited about in tennis - Danielle Collins is BACK for 2025! ➤Have a question you want us to chat about, let us know in the comments! ➤Check out more episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5DwNZrua-dnD2w8JPGbd440vPFgUZjf...
Nov 12, 2024•48 min•Ep. 211
Here we go! Loads of topics, 5 minutes on the clock! This week the crew discusses all sorts of trending tennis topics and even answers some of your questions! Tune in to hear us talk about: - small ITF tournaments vs. BIG Masters WTA & ATP tournaments - doping allegations and handling it on tour - who is the GOAT, really!? - stereotypes for people who use certain gear - why are the pros going lighter?! Have a question you want us to chat about, let us know in the comments! If you have any fu...
Oct 29, 2024•40 min•Ep. 210
International tennis coach, global tennis ambassador, entertainer, promoter and lover of all things tennis! Bill Riddle is here and shares so many amazing stories about how he got into tennis and what life is like for him in this industry. From coaching college tennis, coaching internationally and helping with charity events, Bill has an obvious passion for tennis and all things racquet sports! We talk all about: - How Bill got into tennis; and coaching; what he loves about it - Tennis as a care...
Oct 15, 2024•56 min•Ep. 209
She was banned from the WTA and ITF because of contaminated meat she ate in Columbia. But after fighting it, and succeeding, Tara Moore is BACK and here to find happiness on & off the court. Suspended in 2022, Tara Moore has been cleared of an anti-doping rule violation after the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) and is now back competing at the pro level. We catch up with her to hear about what she's using on the court, her experience from being banned and coming back from said b...
Oct 01, 2024•20 min•Ep. 208
It's here. The great debate of 2024...high vs. low tension! Our crew of playtesters had 2 racquets strung very high and very low and took to the courts to see what they enjoyed better. But not just that, they tested their accuracy, depth, spin, feel, etc. as they were fed balls and hit at targets. And after that, they jumped in the podcast studio to debate their preferences and choose a side: HIGH or LOW Tension! Join Oak, Troy, Munish and Michelle as they talk through this experiment and let us...
Sep 17, 2024•59 min•Ep. 206
Recorded before the US Open began, we discuss some of the trending topics and go over the fashion trends from the court! We cover Nike, adidas, Fila, Lacoste and beyond! We also talk about any new shoes, new racquets and new string combos being used by the Pros in NYC! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for all your TENNIS needs all over the WORLD: 🇺🇸 Tennis Warehouse -- http://www.tenniswarehouse.com �...
Sep 03, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 205
We are so excited to talk beyond the playtest about the new Wilson RF 01 Collection! We talk about everything from our experiences with the racquets, our favorite string set ups, who each racquet is for and more! We also are taking your questions LIVE and compare the racquets to other ones you might be more familiar with. Don't miss when we explain the bags and accessories as well! Questions answered in this episode: - is this a Pro Staff? - how does it compare to the RF97? - which RF 01 should ...
Aug 20, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 204
No, it isn't Travis and Taylor...instead, today we have the cutest crossover couple from the NFL and the WTA: Angela and Alex! Angela Kulikov is a CA girl who played college tennis at USC and is now a doubles specialist on the WTA Pro Tour, but can also kick some serious butt in singles and knows a thing or two about football having gone viral as the QB Chick right around the pandemic showcasing her absolute athleticism and ability to do it all! She has seen success on the pro tour and currently...
Aug 06, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 203
We JUST spent an hour on the court hitting the stiffest string in Luxilon's lineup: 4G, next to the SOFTEST string in their lineup: Element Soft IR. Listen in as we talk about what we liked, didn't and how each string performed in terms of power, control, feel, notching, durability, etc. AND we take your questions! Want to pick what we test next?! Email us: podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Check out the strings here: Luxilon 4G 16/1.30 String: http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpage-LUX4G130.html L...
Jul 23, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 202
We are back philosophizing and debating the world of tennis! Grab a cup or two of coffee, buckle up and join Tim, Troy and Michelle as they chat about everything from how to become a better player, exploring ourselves through the game of tennis, mastery of the sport vs. winning and BEYOND. With 3 very different backgrounds and opinions, we challenge you to join us in these debates and discuss with us beyond this episode! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Em...
Jul 09, 2024•2 hr 33 min•Ep. 201
We are recording from the Pro String room at the BNP Paribas Open with one of your favorite guests, Dennis Fabian, from Head! Dennis gives us a behind the scene look at what is going on with strings in Indian Wells but also provides us with a sneak peek into the new lineup of bright yellow Head Extreme Racquets which launch July 18 2024! Watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/-9LkTMKK_Is We talk specs, pro setups, racquet technology and beyond! If you have any further questions or want to con...
Jun 28, 2024•28 min•Ep. 200
Join the Tennis Warehouse playtest squad as the gush over the Wilson Pro Staff Six.One 95! Troy, Chris, Boone & Michelle talk about the what they loved about this racquet as well they go into the history and heritage of the Six.One line of frames. Take a look at the specs: Wilson Pro Staff Six.One 95 v14 Racquet: http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpage-W95V14.html See our full review: https://youtu.be/7gsNRg8DeR0 If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email...
Jun 11, 2024•37 min•Ep. 197
Bob & Mike Bryan join us in Ojai, CA at the oldest tournament in the United States to chat all things gear, their legacy, the next gen of tennis and more! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for all your TENNIS needs all over the WORLD: 🇺🇸 Tennis Warehouse -- http://www.tenniswarehouse.com 🇪🇺 TW Europe -- http://tenniswarehouse-europe.com 🇦🇺 Tennis Only AUS -- http://tennisonly.com.au Happy Hitti...
May 28, 2024•23 min•Ep. 196
Join us as we debate good tennis vs. pretty tennis; form vs. function and if a PRO STOCK tennis racquet can really improve your tennis...and what about the wrong racquet, can that make you a worst player?! Let us know what you think! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for all your TENNIS needs all over the WORLD: 🇺🇸 Tennis Warehouse -- http://www.tenniswarehouse.com 🇪🇺 TW Europe -- http://tenniswareho...
May 14, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 195
Go BEYOND the playtest of the new Babolat Pure Strike Tennis Racquets for 2024! Our playtesters answer all the questions you had ad explain the different models including going into depth about the newest frames in the family! The Babolat Pure Strike series offers more control and feel than the Pure Drive and Aero franchises. These racquets also offer impressive stability for the weight along with FSI Technology, which optimizes string spacing to enhance spin and power. Shop Pure Strikes: https:...
Apr 30, 2024•38 min•Ep. 194
We are making podcast history as we record an episode while watching an ATP Pro practice session! Dennis Fabian from HEAD is here and we catch up and chat all about Andrey Rublev while watching him practice at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells! We discuss his gear, how he is on and off the court, working with him, what racquets he like, string set ups and more! If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com Shop with us for al...
Apr 16, 2024•16 min•Ep. 193
She's an absolute tennis legend and icon! Kim Clijsters is here (and Michelle might be freaking out)! With 4 Grand Slams, former number 1 WTA and the face of the Babolat Pure Drive, she is here to help celebrate 30 years of an iconic racquet! And in this episode, we have all the models she has used throughout her career in front of her! You will get to hear about her memories and all the nostalgia and stories that seeing each one brings up! She also gives us words of wisdom, fun stories and more...
Mar 30, 2024•23 min•Ep. 192
The 9th version of the Wilson Blade is here! The SHARPEST Blade yet! Some of the thinnest and most flexible beams in Wilson's racquet line, the Blade family is revered for its pinpoint precision and outstanding ball feedback and we talk Beyond our Playtest! Troy and Chris join Michelle to chat all about this updated line -- including what changed, what stood out, what to compare these too and more! We answer all your questions and are live while doing it so interact in real time to you guys! And...
Mar 12, 2024•57 min•Ep. 191
Coaching corner with Tim Foley: we take a philosophical look at hustle culture, coaching American tennis, how to be the "best" player, what your DNA says about the player you can be, being happy with your tennis and so much more including: - hypnotizing yourself on the court - happy on the court doesn't necessarily equal winning; how you define your value as a tennis player - learning tennis; and how to improve - hustle culture and trying to outwork to be successful; working "harder" - translati...
Feb 27, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 190
She's a pro tennis player, undrafted Quarterback, USC Trojan, sweatpant collector, 0-star Michelin chef with a master's degree and a hidden tattoo of Sisyphus! Angela Kulikov is HERE! And we get a chance to take a peek into her world as she embarks on her 3rd year on the WTA Tour. Through some thought-provoking discussions and engaging anecdotes, this episode is sure to offer some great perspective on what it is like to be on tour! Follow Angela on IG: https://www.instagram.com/angelakulikov/?hl...
Feb 13, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 189
We know, we know...the Australian Open is OVER. But we are missing the late nights and are back for one more episode highlighting the gear switches and swaps on the ATP Tour! Plus, we always share some fun stories, laughs and thoughts. Including players like Carlos Alcaraz, Bautista Agut, Arthur Fils, Fokina, Chris Eubanks and more. We go through the draw from top to bottom to share what we know about these players and their current gear from the top seeds to the qualifiers! And Michelle apologi...
Jan 26, 2024•53 min•Ep. 188
We know the Australian Open has already started and we've spent some sleepless nights watching all the tennis! In this episode, we talk about some of the gear changes (from racquets, to shoes to apparel, coaches and more!) on the WTA Tour and go through the draw. Yes, it was recorded before the tournament started but YES you will still enjoy the chatter and stories we have regarding the pro ladies playing down under! Stay tuned, the ATP episode will be coming soon... If you have any further ques...
Jan 19, 2024•54 min•Ep. 187
