The Tennis Tribunal

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Cal & Ross share bold predictions for the tennis world in 2026. The chat includes wild and speculative ideas such as Holger Rune launching a paid subscription service, a potential boxing match between Patrick Mouratoglou and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, plus the tamer idea of 8 different slam winners across the men's and women's game. Share your own wild predictions, we want to know! Leave a comment an...

Ross and Cal make their predictions for the upcoming tennis season, focusing on the Majors - Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. We'd love to hear your thoughts, leave a comment and check us out at the places below: Instagram YouTube TikTok X Threads

Who will emerge as the third top player in men's tennis, alongside Sinner and Alcaraz? Summary Ross & Cal discuss the athleticism of Felix Auger-Aliassime and Joao Fonseca, weighing their potential against the backdrop of media hype and actual performance. The conversation highlights the nuances of talent recognition in tennis and the impact of media narratives on player perception. Takeaways...

Is 'Off-Court Coaching' IN or OUT? Summary Hosts Cal and Ross P engage in a lively debate about the newly legalised off-court coaching in tennis. They discuss the implications of this change, the visibility of coaching during matches, and the impact on players and the sport as a whole. Both hosts share their perspectives, with Cal advocating for the benefits of coaching while Ross expresses some r...

PREMIERE EPISODE: THE TENNIS TRIBUNAL The Loosely Strung team have changed it up - Welcome to The Tennis Tribunal. We debate tennis, you judge. Summary Hosts Cal and Ross debate the upcoming exhibition match between Nick Kyrgios and Aryna Sabalenka, exploring the implications of the unique rules and format. They express skepticism about the event's value to tennis, questioning the motivations behi...

Cal, Skinny, Gary & Ross P debate and rank the ATP Masters Series events in the first Loosely Strung episode in-person since 2023, aswell as discuss Sinner's doping scandal and what crazy surface a potential 5th Slam could be played on. Chapters 00:00 Intro/Catch Up 07:49 Theme 08:22 Sinner Doping Case 12:38 If there was a 5th Slam, what surface? 16:06 Masters Ranking Debate

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Recent Grand Slam Performance 03:31 Men's Tennis: A Dull Grand Slam Experience 06:36 Women's Tennis: A Thrilling Contrast 09:27 Recent Controversies in Tennis: The Davis Cup Brawls 12:31 Tennis Rivalries and On-Court Aggression 17:49 Introduction and Context 18:31 Fights in Tennis: A Unique Perspective 20:30 Memorable On-Court Incidents 22:28 The Competi...

00:00 Introduction and Predictions for the Australian Open 02:48 Young Talent Shines at the Australian Open 05:36 Djokovic's Dominance and Mentality 08:46 Aura and Intimidation in Tennis 11:36 Daniel Collins and the Current Tennis Scene 14:22 Atmosphere and Experience at the Australian Open 16:20 Viral Moments in Tennis 17:37 Rising Stars: Badosa and Sabalenka 19:06 Doping Controversies in Tennis...

Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Fitness Banter 07:15 Section 1 (Sinner's Quarter) 10:10 Section 2 (Sinner's Quarter) 12:20 Section 3 (Fritz's Quarter) 16:48 Section 4 (Fritz's Quarter) 20:08 Section 5 (Alcaraz's Quarter) 23:38 Section 6 (Alcaraz's Quarter) 26:00 Section 7 (Zverev's Quarter) 27:45 Section 8 (Zverev's Quarter) 29:28 Quarterfinal Matchups and Predictions 32:40 Final Predictions and P...

Chapters 00:00 New Year Greetings and Podcast Introduction 02:26 Reflections on the United Cup and Player Performances 06:11 Upcoming Australian Open and Player Predictions 09:50 Qualifying Rounds and Their Importance 11:37 Deodorant Debate and Personal Insights 11:43 Unusual Flavours and Opinions 14:35 Ranking Teenage Tennis Achievements 27:34 Future Plans and Community Engagement 29:07 LS Outro...

In this episode of the Loosely Strung Tennis Podcast, the hosts answer your questions - It's a Community/Listener's Special this week! Gary announces his exciting news about becoming a dad, while the group dives into listener questions about Nadal's retirement and the implications for the Davis Cup. They also explore fun quickfire questions, creative ideas for a tennis film, and reflect on the bes...

Send us a messageIn this episode of the podcast, the hosts discuss their predictions for the upcoming tennis season, including Grand Slam winners for both men's and women's singles. They share personal updates, recount their weekends, and engage in light-hearted banter while analysing the current state of tennis and the players to watch in the upcoming tournaments. In this engaging podcast episode...

Send us a messageIt's the debut of "The Pricey is Right"! This episode is a Pricey Special where the man himself has came up with 5 takeaways from the 2024 tennis season. The two resident Ross' are on hand to judge if Pricey is indeed right or not. Let us know what you think of this week’s pod and anything you’d like to hear being discussed in future episodes - you might even get a shout out! X In...

Send us a messageIn this episode of Loosely Strung, the hosts discuss various personal updates, including paternity leave and the transition to a video podcast. They express frustrations about gym etiquette and delve into significant news in the tennis world, particularly surrounding doping controversies involving top players. The conversation shifts to changes in the Davis Cup format, emphasizing...

Send us a messageIn this episode, the hosts engage in light-hearted banter before diving into personal updates, including discussions about weekend sports experiences and who they would like as their 'Life Coach'. They then transition to tennis news, highlighting Italy's dominance in recent tournaments and reflecting on Rafael Nadal's retirement. The conversation shifts to Andy Murray's new coachi...

Send us a messageIn this celebratory 50th episode of the podcast, the hosts reflect on their personal lives, discuss recent tennis news, and engage with a listener's thought-provoking email about retirement and legacy in sports. They also share insights on betting predictions for upcoming matches, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous tone throughout the conversation. Please gamble re...

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Send us a messageIt’s a special episode this week as we answer your questions - Thanks for sending them in and enjoy the answers! Feel free to keep asking at any of our socials or in response to this episode if you’re listening on Spotify - we love hearing from you. Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price; Gary Brown (In Spirit); Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLe...

Send us a messageGary is back from the States - Enjoy the new Loosely Strung episode that covers the latest goings-on in the tennis world, among other things… Let us know which club you play at, and send your questions in to us for our upcoming Question Special! Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price (In Spirit); Gary Brown; Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us...

Send us a messageThe Loosely Strung team is back. Happy 1 year anniversary to us, thanks for being along for the ride and here’s to many more years of nonsense on the airwaves…Who’s your top 3 favourite players on tour, and do you agree with our blind rankings? Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price; Gary Brown (In Spirit); Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us...

Send us a messageQuizmaster Skinny is back in business with the Gameshow Bonanza! Play along at home and let us know how you got on. The Loosely Strung Team also predict their top 5 for next year’s ATP Rankings - what’s your pick? Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price; Gary Brown; Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us know what you think of this week’s pod and...

Send us a messageThe FULL Loosely Strung team is back, and we’re joining the PTPA - Novak, approve the application…We cover Laver Cup and more with a new segment debuting - Desperation Rankings. Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price; Gary Brown; Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us know what you think of this week’s pod and anything you’d like to hear being di...

Send us a messageYASSSSSSSSSSSSSSS - Impossible to be as hyped as the legend Dan Evans was this past week in the Davis Cup, but we’re giving it a go! Calum returns, Pricey here in spirit, let’s go…Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts; Callum Price (In Spirit); Gary Brown; Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us know what you think of this week’s pod and anything you’d like to...

Send us a messageSpecial Bonus Episode! The Loosely Strung team come up with our bold picks for what could happen in the tennis world 1 year from now…Let us know yours. Of course there’s the usual nonsense from our hosts:Calum Roberts ( In Spirit); Callum Price; Gary Brown; Ross Skinner; Ross PatrickLet us know what you think of this week’s pod and anything you’d like to hear being discussed in fu...