Talk Tennis

Michelle is in London! And we wre previewing the Wimbledon 2025 tournament! Everything from top players & their gear to why Wimbledon is the best and the Babolat event we get to experience! Grab your strawberries and cream and take a listen!   #protennis #wimbledon   If you have any further questions or want to continue the conversation?! Email us at podcast@tennis-warehouse.com   Shop with us...

With hundreds of string options to try, who has the time to test them all?! Especially when you are on the WTA and in season ALL YEAR LONG. So when Sabrina Santamaria switched racquets, she was craving a new string and started testing options with her long time friend, Eric, co-founder of the trendy string brand, TOROLINE. And from there, the perfect partnership began leading Toroline to create a...

NEYA is quickly becoming one of our FAVORITE tennis content creators thanks to the fact she is super down to earth, relatable and she loves tennis as much as we do! In this episode, meet Neya and learn all about how tennis came to be and what she is working on in her tennis world!  https://www.instagram.com/supertoneyan/ We discuss:  - How did this all begin? - What can people expect from your pla...

We break down a practice with Henry Patten & Harri Heliovaara, and Jan Zielinski & Sander Gille and make it relatable so you can use it in your own doubles practices. From serve and return strategies and what to do on blustery days!  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...

Dennis Fabian from HEAD Tennis joins us on site at the BNP Paribas Open to give us an update on what is new and trending in terms of racquets, strings and beyond! We learn about the newest string featuring recycled PET materials in a poly / poly hybrid and how this was tested and came to market!  Dennis also offers racquet advice to Michelle who is forever searching for her next racquet of choice!...

As tennis players, we know the sun can be just as much of an opponent in our sport from finding the right SPF and avoiding sun damage. Enter BLOQUV.  Founder and sun sport enthusiast, Corina Biton, joins us in this episode to help educate us on all things UPF apparel. As someone who loves to run, walk, paddleboard and play tennis.  After noticing white spots on my arms, she founded BloqUV when fin...

Olivier is here! All the way from Babolat Headquarters in Lyon, France he joins the Talk Tennis podcast in studio to answer ALL of your questions about the Babolat Pure Drive! From the origin story of this franchise of racquets to the current 2025 lineup, we cover all the things you wanted to know about these racquets.   We also discuss the elusive topic of STIFFNESS! How it is measured, why it is...

Using WTA star, Marta Kostyuk, as their main inspiration and playtester, she had just one request "I need a running shoe, but I need to drive it like a race car," and from this, the Intrigue shoes were born! It's not very often the tennis industry gets a refresh and BRAND NEW shoes into the market, but that is exactly what Wilson has done with this Intrigue line, creating specifically what she wan...

It is always fun to connect and geek out with fellow tennis fanatics and in this episode, Beckett from TENNCOM joins us in the Talk Tennis studio to talk about all the things! From his hot takes on gear to genuine chit chat over things we love on the pro tour, racquets we want to see get made and beyond, any true tennis fan will appreciate this episode!  Check out Beckett's website: https://tennco...

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...

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:/...

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...

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...

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 question...

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...

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 conver...

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 th...

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 comment...

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...

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...

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 he...

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...

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 u...

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 answ...

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 showcasin...