Category Archives for "College"

TFP 179: Top Takeaways From the Podcast in 2020

[smart_track_player url=”https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV2430679850.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and world-class coaches” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 179 of The Tennis Files Podcast, you’ll learn the keys to leveling up your tennis strategy, technique, mental game, and much more from the top 7 episodes of the podcast in 2020! For this special year-end episode, I sorted through all of […]

TFP 178: How to Overcome Adversity and Develop a Winning Mindset with Peter Smith

[smart_track_player url=”https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7162729782.mp3?updated=1608735346″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Peter Smith” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 178 of The Tennis Files Podcast, I interviewed current ATP and former collegiate coach Peter Smith about how to overcome adversity and develop a winning mindset. Coach Smith has one of the most prolific records in college tennis history.  He guided the […]

TFP 148: How to Overcome Fear and Expectations on the WTA Tour with Danielle Lao

[smart_track_player url=”https://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV6755011222.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Gigi Fernandez” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 147 of The Tennis Files Podcast, I spoke with 17-time Grand Slam champion Gigi Fernandez about how you can develop a strong mindset and play confidently against your competition. Gigi is a former world #1 doubles and #17 singles player and is […]

TFP 123: The Winning Formula for Tour Pros (It’s Not Hard Work) with Fazal Syed

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV2372411780.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Fazal Syed” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 123 of The Tennis Files Podcast, I spoke with former ATP Pro Fazal Syed about what it takes to make it as a professional and have a long and successful career on tour. Fazal was ranked in the top 400 in singles, […]

TFP 122: From College Tennis Player to Energy Bar Co-Founder with Andrew Golub

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV9420738468.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Andrew Golub” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 122 of The Tennis Files Podcast, I spoke with a former Division 1 college tennis player, academy owner, and founding and managing member of Arrowbar, Andrew Golub. Andrew earned his Bachelor of Science Degree with a focus on Business Management from the […]

TFP 121: Michael Russell – The Grittiest Player In History

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV3579149594.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Michael Russell” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On Episode 121 of The Tennis Files Podcast, I spoke with Michael Russell, former ATP Pro and current tennis coach, about the grittiest player in history. Michael reached a career-high of 60 in the world in August 2007. He has also coached many well-known […]

TFP 049: From the Ivy League to the Pro Tour with Tyler Lu

[smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/tennisfiles/TFP049.mp3″ artist=”Mehrban Iranshad and Tyler Lu” social_linkedin=”true” social_pinterest=”true” social_email=”true” ] On today’s show, I spoke with Yale standout and recent graduate Tyler Lu.  Tyler has played #1 at Yale since his freshman year, and was ranked as high as #64 in the country in college. We discussed Tyler’s journey from starting tennis at 12 years […]