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What you talking about Willis?
What You Talkin' About, Willis? is your all-access pass to the pro tennis circuit. Join top ATP pro Marcus Willis and his mate Dave as they pull back the curtain on life on the tour—from the heights of Grand Slams to the gritty reality of the Challenger circuit. Featuring candid chats with world-class guests and unfiltered takes on the game, this isn't just another sports pod; it’s the conversation you’d hear in the locker room. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or a weekend warrior, Marcus and Dave serve up the sports world like no one else.
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Episodes
EXCLUSIVE: Marcus Willis retires from professional Tennis - Full interview 03.03.2021 32:51
What you talking about Willis a Tennis podcast looking at the stories and people working in Tennis around the world. We talk about the physical, mental, tactical and technical sides of the best sport in the world. Your hosts are former ATP 220 and Wimbledon hero Marcus Willis alongside his mate and Level 5 coach Dave Earl In this Podcast Marcus opens up on why he's chosen to retire from profession...
Grand Slam winning coach Justin Sherring looks at what coaches should add to a game 24.02.2021 43:53
What you talking about Willis a Tennis podcast looking at the stories and people working in Tennis around the world. We talk about the physical, mental, tactical and technical sides of the best sport in the world. Your hosts are former ATP 220 and Wimbledon hero Marcus Willis alongside me his mate and Level 5 coach Dave Earl Today we look at how a Tennis Coach can be the driving force behind playe...
Fitness and Injury prevention with strength & conditioning expert Jack Heimann 17.02.2021 33:13
What you talking about Willis a Tennis podcast looking at the stories and people working in Tennis around the world. We talk about the physical, mental, tactical and technical sides of the best sport in the world. Your hosts are Dave Earl a coach of 20 years and Level 5 qualified alongside Wimbledon hero and former pro player Marcus Willis. Jack Heimann is todays guest and he’s a full time Strengt...
Competitions in the UK are a changin' interview with Keith Carder Head of Comps at The LTA 10.02.2021 30:44
What you talking about Willis a Tennis podcast looking at the stories and people working in Tennis around the world. We talk about the physical, mental, tactical and technical sides of the best sport in the world. Your hosts are Dave Earl a coach of 20 years and Level 5 qualified alongside Wimbledon hero and former pro player Marcus Willis. In this Podcast we’re joined by Keith Carder who is The L...
Junior grandslam champion turns into a complete banker with Ollie Golding 24.12.2020 31:04
Ollie Golding was a junior world number 2 and US Open champion but after reaching an ATP ranking of 327 he gave it all up and now works in banking. Ollie joins Marcus and Dave to talk about his story, what we can learn from the junior to senior transition and how sitting in a hotel room after a loss was a step too far! Email the pod tennis@boomcoaching.co.uk or follow the boys on Twitter, Marcus i...
University Tennis the how, who, where and why all players should consider it with Sarah Borwell 21.12.2020 32:47
Sarah Borwell is former GB Doubles number one and now runs Tennis Smart recruiting young players to American college Tennis. In this episode Sarah tells Marcus and Dave why the best of the best have to consider US College above a professional career as well as drawing on her own experiences as a student and player. Marcus regrets having not gone down the College route and tells all young players i...
Is that a candy bar or is that Mike Cation? Stateside commentary legend joins Marcus and Dave 16.12.2020 41:46
Mike Cation is THE commentator whose voice you hear at the start of the podcast "is that a candy bar and an R C Cola"....Marcus and Dave cover a wide range of topics with Mike such as how to boost interest in watching Tennis, the quality of US Tennis, what it's like to see an XL Willis in action and we even mention REO Speedwagon! Email the show on tennis@boomcoaching.co.uk Follow Marcus on Twitte...
British competition needs to change so it's time for some Progress with Barry Fulcher 11.12.2020 34:19
Barry Fulcher was 680 ATP and like most players of his level he struggled to make a living and could see flaws in the British competition system. Barry set about creating a Tennis tour that worked for aspiring players, club players and professionals and in our chat today we cover the LTA Ratings system, club tennis in the Uk and find out that Barry's chasing a record of his own! Follow Marcus Will...
The Art of Winning Tennis matches with Dan Travis 04.12.2020 32:56
Dan Travis from The Art of Winning looks at the stats behind matches and we talk about every level from what makes Federer the biggest pusher out there right through to how you can beat the club level hacker! Dan is on Twitter so give him a follow @DanTravis, Dave is on @Boom_Tennis and Marcus @Willbomb90. If you want to contact us then drop Dave an email tennis@boomcoaching.co.uk Thanks for liste...
Willis creates a Frankenstein opponent out of the best he's ever faced 01.12.2020 30:51
In todays pod we go back over the career of Marcus Willis and create an opponent that could keep him up at night! We're Dr Frankenstein and we're making the monster! Get in touch with the pod via email tennis@boomcoaching.co.uk and follow us on Twitter @Willbomb90 or @Boom_tennis . Thanks for listening and please like & subscribe to the podcast so more people get to know about us because we both l...
Let's fix junior tennis in the UK with Matt Smith 27.11.2020 33:15
Marcus Willis and Dave Earl are joined by one of the UK's best coaches Matt Smith. Matt had a prestigious playing career that was cut short by injury but he's stayed on court becoming one of the best performance coaches working today. We cover junior tournaments, problems with social media, where our young players are going wrong and as it's Matt we have to talk briefly about Liverpool FC! Follow...
The reality of The ITF Futures Tennis tour 24.11.2020 21:34
Marcus Willis and Dave Earl are today talking about the reality of life on The International Tennis Federation Futures Tour. The money is bad, players all make a loss, practice courts aren't available and even the Tennis balls aren't up to it. Here's an insider view to life as a low world ranked Tennis player live from a Greek ITF event. Follow Marcus on Twitter @Willbomb90 and Dave is on @Boom_te...
Have we been coached the right way? 20.11.2020 34:20
Marcus and Dave look into the way we learn Tennis and whether coaches could have done things differently. Marcus reflects on his junior days as well as what he does today while Dave who is a full time coach reflects on the learning process and observations about junior development. Todays guest is Luke Regan who you can follow on Twitter @lwgregan and he's happy to speak in more depth about the Co...
Bouncing back from defeat with a side order of Crisps, Bread and Chocolate 15.11.2020 22:01
Marcus looks back at his tight loss in the doubles and talks through how painful it is to lose 10-8 in the tie break. He also talks about how long he can hold onto regret after not winning and he still isn't over the first set against Federer! It's not just Tennis today because we answer all the big questions on the news agenda such as what's the best Chocolate, Crisps and Bread - don't say we're...
Life back on tour! 09.11.2020 18:51
Marcus is back on tour as the UK enter another month of lockdown. Destination is Greece where he's competing in doubles alongside British player Billy Harris. It's not all about the tour because we delve into working with different doubles partners, how to deal with tactics as well as who is the greatest Rafa or Roger? Please like and subscribe the podcast and if you've got any questions please em...
Ep 1: The Pilot 15.04.2020 21:28
This is the pilot recorded over the phone during the coronavirus pandemic so please excuse the quality! Mics have been ordered. In this W.Y.T.B.W we look at the pay for a low level world ranked Tennis player, Marcus re invents Tennis and becomes Heavyweight Champion of the World and there's lots more waffle in between. Follow Marcus on Twitter and Insta @Willbomb90 follow Tennis Coach Dave Earl on...
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