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TFP 027: Grand Slam Champion Andy Ram On His Career and Pulse Play

TFP 027: Grand Slam Champion Andy Ram On His Career and Pulse Play

On today’s episode I had the pleasure of speaking with three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Ram. Andy won the 2006 Wimbledon mixed doubles championship, the 2007 mixed doubles French Open title, and the 2008 Australian Open men’s doubles championship. He retired in 2014 after Israel’s Davis Cup match in September, and soon after became an […]

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TFP 025: 2016 Citi Open Recap with Mulumba from Tennis Column

TFP 026: 2016 Citi Open Recap with Mulumba from Tennis Column

On today’s episode, Mulumba from Tennis Column and I discuss the 2016 Citi Open championship matches and recap our thoughts about the players’ performances.  This year’s tournament brought us a lot of fantastic matches and showcased the talents of many of the best tennis players in the world. We had a blast attending and analyzing the tennis […]

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TFP 025: 2016 Citi Open - Day 2 Analysis with Mulumba from Tennis Column

TFP 025: 2016 Citi Open – Day 2 Analysis with Mulumba from Tennis Column

On this episode, I spoke with Mulumba from Tennis Column about the action at the 2016 Citi Open up to the 2nd day of the main draw (Tuesday). I met Mulumba last year in the Citi Open media tent. It was the first time both of us reported on the event, and I was extremely impressed by […]

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TFP 024: Stephen Warboys - Playing Jimmy Connors and Becoming the Top Junior in the World

TFP 024: Stephen Warboys – Playing Jimmy Connors and Becoming the Top Junior in the World

My guest on today’s show is Stephen Warboys. Stephen became the #1 Junior player in the world and peaked at #73 on the ATP Tour. Throughout his career, Stephen has gone head-to-head against some of the biggest legends to ever play the game, including Jimmy Connors, Guillermo Vilas, Bjorn Borg, and Ilie Nastase. Stephen is currently […]

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TFP 023: Choosing the Right Coach for Your Tennis Game with Scott Baxter from PlayYourCourt

TFP 023: Choosing the Right Coach for Your Tennis Game with Scott Baxter from PlayYourCourt

Today I spoke with Scott Baxter, CEO and Founder of PlayYourCourt.  Scott is a USPTA certified tennis coach with over 12 years of coaching experience.  He used his problem solving skills and passion for tennis to create a unique platform to help you find the right coach for your tennis game. By entering your location and answering […]

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TFP 022: Taking Your Game to the Next Level with ATP Pro Junior Ore

TFP 022: Taking Your Game to the Next Level with ATP Pro Junior Ore

I spoke with ATP Pro Junior Ore on Episode 22 of The Tennis Files Podcast.  I first met Junior at the Aspen Hill Club when he was 7 years old. Everyone at the club knew that he was a very unique talent who loved tennis and could make it to the highest levels of the sport. Fortunately, he […]

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TFP 021: My Experience Playing an ITF Futures Tournament

TFP 021: My Experience Playing an ITF Futures Tournament

On today’s episode, I discuss my experience playing in my first professional tennis tournament, an ITF Futures event. Futures tournaments are where pros first earn ATP and WTA points to increase their rankings and gain entry into Challengers and eventually ATP/WTA tour-level events.  Many characterize the Futures tour as the minor leagues of professional tennis, […]

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TFP 020: Winning in Your 60s with World Champion Dan Waldman

TFP 020: Winning in Your 60s with World Champion Dan Waldman

Today I spoke with Dan Waldman, a world champion tennis player. Dan, who is 60 years old, regularly competes on the ITF Senior Circuit in national and international tennis tournaments, and has won several of them. Despite working as an attorney at Arnold and Porter, Dan is also dedicated to his tennis and his training. […]

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TFP 019: 7 Reasons Why You Lose Tennis Matches

TFP 019: 7 Reasons Why You Lose Tennis Matches

On today’s episode, I discuss 7 reasons that caused me to lose my match in a men’s open tournament this past weekend. Analyzing your losses and figuring out what to improve is one of the most important things you can do for your tennis game. After I lost, I was more motivated than ever to […]

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TFP 018: How to Choose the Right Strings for Your Game with Tim Strawn

TFP 018: How to Choose The Right Strings for Your Tennis Game with Tim Strawn

Today’s guest on The Tennis Files Podcast is master racquet technician Tim Strawn. Tim is the Executive Director of The International Alliance of Racquet Technicians. He has an extensive amount of stringing and racquet knowledge, and has strung racquets at some of the best professional tournaments in the world, including Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and the […]

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