Andy Zodin's KickServeRadio.com, featuring Mats Wilander and Jonny Levine
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Also, Cracked Racquets’ Alex Gruskin brings his high energy, youthful charm to the proceedings, and Mats talks about a nerve-racking experience on the stage at Indian Wells. Carlos & Iga roll in the garden, and Nuno defends his title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Plus….KickServeRocks, and Jonny’s hot list. Lots to get to, as we all descend on the desert! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And what about the state of men's pro doubles? The new #1 is a great guy and great player, but he's 43 years young! And Aryna may not be "ranked" #1, but I mean...come on, seriously?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And, Mats, Jonny, and our rockstar Kevin Cronin all weigh in with some fun thoughts about where we are in '24! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, we pay tribute to a legend. Coach Dave Snyder was one of the greats in Texas Longhorn history, and meant the world to Jonny, AZ, and thousands more whose lives he touched over an incredible life in tennis. "He taught us to LIVE the right way!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And Mats does a nice rendition of Knockin' on Heaven's Door, only to be complimented later for his great job on Stairway to Heaven!! Oh well, can't win 'em all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And Ben Shelton, Grigor, and Sebbie get some love this week, too. Oh, and we got a REAL rock star joining the show. This thing just keeps getting better! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, John Embree calls it a career as USPTA CEO, and what a run he had! Plus, "hey Mats, when you look in the mirror for the first time after reaching #1 in the world, what and who do you see"? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also: Ben Shelton, the phone thing, really? Maddie Keys, as tough a loss as a player can have. Can she bounce back stronger? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And...nice having 2 Americans in the top 10 in both men's and women's tennis, as the US Open looms large. Looks like BG and Coco are a pretty nice mix! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, our sport loses a legend, as we pay tribute to a true tennis industry giant, the late great Billy Freer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, "hey Mats, why could you win the Australian on grass (twice), but never make a final at the big W? French hangover, or what? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And how about Austin Krajicek, single-handedly carrying US men's tennis, with a French Doubles Championship. And now...like the 2 Jokers...he's #1 in the world! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, what's your dream French final, now that Rafa has had to break our hearts? And, we pay tribute to Davo, as the Golden Age Aussies lose one of their brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, we pay tribute to one of LA's finest. Tony Graham packed a lot of life into 66 years. He will be remembered fondly! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Former Notre Dame star, Andy Zurcher fills us in on a story of incredible inspiration and adversity with a college teammate who faces unimaginable challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
And you definitely want to listen to the whole thing, because the end of the show is EPIC!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Meanwhile over in Phoenix, youth was served, as Nuno Borges nips Sascha Schevchenko in a field that included Berrettini, Monfils, and Schwartzman. And then there's Rajeev Ram. Oh yes, we definitely like him!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tennis in paradise may not have The Djoker or Rafa, but Mats Wilander thinks the Americans have plenty to offer the Indian Wells crowds, who have high expectations, and rightfully so. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also, we examine what players are on the brink of breaking through, as '23 moves toward tennis in paradise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Americans came out on fire, but fizzled in week 2. Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton showed out bigtime! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Interesting look at the US Davis Cup situation, AND do several signs point to Jessie Pegula making a run down under? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Moments of the year, on the '22 finale of KickServeRadio.com. Thank you Ken Solomon and Tennis Channel. Our third year with TCPN is in the books!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Djoker takes Tour Finals, and Canada get the Davis Cup. Some interesting lineup decisions, worth taking a look at. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Caroline Garcia serves her way to a title as big as Texas, while Holger Rune grinds his way to a Paris win for ages! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this candid, very emotional interview, he talks of the episode, and all that has transpired since. Also...is she or isn't she retired? Do players risk a tarnished legacy by hanging on too long? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Also...was is it the rigors fame (or maybe just Johnny Mac's net game) that caused Bjorn Borg to shut it down as early as he did? You can bet your last racquet that Mats has some interesting insights on that!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It was an epic cherry on top of one of the great sports careers of all time. "It was perfect!" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are the big three suddenly in the rear view? This generation of 2020-somethings definitely seems to mean business! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What IS agreed upon is that the action will be hot, and the Americans should definitely be in the mix, down the stretch! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
