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Talk Tennis

Michelle Heidbrink, Tennis Warehousetalktennis.podbean.com
Created for the tennis enthusiast & players of all ages and levels! Get a peek behind the scenes from WTA & ATP pros, industry experts, the physics behind tennis & gear guides! You‘ll stay up to date & well versed in all things tennis and learn more than you can imagine about gear (think: racquets, shoes, strings and MORE)! Powered by Tennis Warehouse.

Episodes

WTA's Hayley Carter: Top 35 Tennis Player & Tour "Geek" Explains the Untold Story of Dealing With Illness on Tour

Recently, Hayley Carter, broke into the top 100 on the WTA Doubles Tour and just won her first Grand Slam career match last week at the US Open. She also has been navigating her tennis career with an unknown illness and has found it isn't always easy to break through on the WTA Tour...especially when she doesn't get cleared to compete. There's no doubt, this young lady with great hands has seen lots of success on the tennis court as a junior player, a collegiate standout and now a top player on ...

Sep 03, 201942 minEp. 6

Did we get it completely wrong?! TW Playtesters make bold US Open Predictions

Tennis Warehouse playtesters, Chris, Jason and Michelle preview the 2019 US Open Men's and Women's Draw! Listen up as they offer their two cents on who will win it all! We also answer some questions from you -- like what are our thoughts are on Nick Kyrgios and should women play 3 out of 5 sets?! And yes, we realize Michelle mispronounces just about every ATP and WTA name that comes out of her mouth, and for that, we apologize. Shop ATP Gear: https://www.tennis-warehouse.com/playersATP.html Shop...

Aug 25, 201931 minEp. 5

WTA's Vicky Duval: From Cancer to Comeback

Imagine breaking into the top 100 on the WTA, qualifying for Wimbledon and finding out you have cancer, all in the same week. In 2014, that is exactly what Vicky Duval had to deal with. She has an enormous amount of strength and the biggest heart and we got to chat with her about all of the ups and downs she has gone through in her life. And she is only 23 years old. And this week, she will be competing in the 2019 US Open Qualifying draw in New York! Take a closer listen to find out how she nav...

Aug 20, 201947 minEp. 4

Wilson's Clash Craze Takes Over the Tennis Courts!

Wilson shook things up this spring when they announced their newest family of tennis racquets, the CLASH! With some of the lowest stiffness ratings in the industry, these racquets are not only arm-friendly but easy to swing and come fully loaded with power, control and spin. And best yet, they are fun racquets to play with and have an absolute unique feel that doesn’t compare to anything else on the market. Whether you've tried on or not, you'll want to tune into today’s episode as we chat with ...

Aug 12, 201936 minEp. 3

Scientist Reveals Tennis Racquet Performance Myths

Ever wonder what makes a tennis racquet powerful? Or why you can put balls away with one racquet but can’t seem to get the ball past the baseline with a different one?! Me too! In this episode, I chat with the founder and brains behind Tennis Warehouse University, Crawford Lindsey! He has co-authored countless papers and books about the science of tennis including "The Physics and Technology of Tennis" and "Technical Tennis," so you could say he knows a thing or two on the topic. Joining him is ...

Aug 12, 201931 minEp. 2

Bethanie Mattek-Sands: WTA Doubles Star talks about going from Introvert to Olympian (& more tennis success one & off court)

With some of the best hands on tour, today's guest continues to be a shining, bright star on and off the WTA Tour! Bethanie Mattek-Sands is a world class tennis champion. She has won over 25 WTA Doubles Titles, has been a World Number One, won several Grand Slam Titles and even has an Olympic Gold Ball -- but today, she talks to us about how she has grown as a person on and off the court whether it be with her new, positive outlook or her collection of fashion-forward court clothes with Lucky in...

Aug 07, 201951 minEp. 1