It's been a very busy news week for college tennis! We discuss recent ATP Challenger success, the current status of Brantmeier's lawsuit, the USTA ending its 40+ year tradition of awarding an American NCAA winner with a main draw wild card, and...

The ITA All-American Championships concluded and we have our first NCAA qualifiers. We discuss the biggest storylines surrounding All-Americans (withdrawals?! seed carnage!), discuss the very different runs from the historic champions, and over...

It’s here! The inaugural NCAA individual championships will be held this November at Baylor and the first of four qualifying events begins this weekend. We discuss how the NCAA arrived at the decision to split the event, the pathway for players...

Naming our top five players to watch this 2024 fall season! Who do we expect will make the biggest jump in level? Who intrigues us the most? Plus, we predict who will win the inaugural NCAA fall singles championship!5:30 - Women's Playe...

Columbia junior Michael Zheng had a banner summer. He became the first Columbia player to reach the NCAA singles final, won his first pro singles title, and competed in his second straight US Open qualifying. Michael joins the show...

We cover the recent US Open results of former college tennis players, discuss the changes to this season's ITA rankings, the messy rollout and mistakes, and give our takeaways from the rankings. 1:19 - US Open Storylines (Maya Join...

Commonwealth allows anyone to buy shares and back an athlete's career, starting at just $50 a share. Last week, Commonwealth released its first tennis offering: recent Duke graduate Garrett Johns. Commonwealth CEO Brian Doxtator jo...

It's the first day of the US Open main draw! We discuss the top five most intriguing storylines surrounding the twenty-seven former college tennis players in the singles main draw. Who will make the deepest run? Who has the most mo...

After a decorated five years in college, Oklahoma State's Tyler Zink is off to a remarkable start to his pro career. He recently captured his first pro singles title at the $15K in Huntsville, Alabama. Tyler joins the show to discuss:

Gretchen Rush was a 4x All-American at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. At Trinity, she won the NCAA doubles title in 1983, made two NCAA singles finals, and helped the Tigers make four straight NCAA semifinal appearances. Rush made tw...

Rising Michigan fifth-year Gavin Young just won his first pro singles title at the $25K in Edwardsville, Illinois. Gavin discusses the special atmosphere in Edwardsville, his unexpected journey to Michigan, goals for his final year, and plans f...

It had been six years since Michaela Gordon last competed in an ITF pro tennis tournament until she showed up at the Monastir $15K this summer. The 4x All-American and 2x NCAA team champion at Stanford ('18, '19) had set up her life to move on ...

Filip Planinsek became Alabama's first NCAA singles champion when he claimed the title this year in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On this episode, Filip shares:His unexpected journey from Slovenia to TuscaloosaHow being "pissed" af...

On Friday, the historic House Settlement was filed with the court. In this episode, we walk through the key settlement details of back pay, future revenue sharing, NIL governance, and roster limits. What does it mean to allow for 790+ more NCAA...

Sports attorney Mit Winter of Kennyhertz Perry joins to breakdown the lawsuits against the NCAA and the potential impact to college tennis players. We discuss:Recent House settlement progress and the impact that will have to scholar...

David Lipe is in his thirteenth year as Tournament Director of the Edwardsville Futures, a men's $25K USTA Pro Circuit tournament in Edwardsville, Illinois. David joins to provide the inside scoop behind running a tournament which is a staple f...

It's a summer podcast recapping the biggest news and results in college tennis! Adam Drucker joins the show to discuss:USC hires Marc Lucero (men) and Pete Billingham (women) as Associate Head Coaches. What impact will Lucero have o...

Former college tennis stars shined bright at Wimbledon! We discuss what factors have led to former college tennis players having a breakthrough on the pro tour and then recap the historic success and cinderella runs -- including singles and dou...

Pat Maloney just completed his first year on the pro tour after helping Michigan reach back-to-back NCAA QFs in 2022 and 2023. After winning the Los Angeles M15 singles title -- the first of his nascent career -- he joins the show to discuss hi...

TCU Head Coach David Roditi reflects on bringing home the first NCAA title in program history back to his alma mater. We discuss:Navigating the tumultuous ups and downs of the seasonBelief and trust in the team...

Recapping all of the news from the college tennis world last week! Including:- Transfer commitments- USTA Collegiate Summer Team- ITA Regional and National Awards- ITA Kickoff Draft- Pro Wild Cards for ITA Summer Championshi...

We put a final bow on the 2024 NCAA tournament as Ethan Moszkowski rejoins the show. We each share our three biggest takeaways from the event, differences between following the event in-person vs. virtually, and discuss standout player performa...

The NCAA resolved several anti-trust lawsuits with a watershed settlement that will allow schools pay athletes directly. We explain the settlement in details, discuss what it means for college tennis, and address listener questions/reactions!

Recapping the four NCAA singles and doubles championship matches from Stillwater, Oklahoma! 0:45 - Takeaways (weather, simultaneous matches, crowd)5:10 - Filip Planinsek (Alabama) wins the men's singles title13:55 - Alexa N...

Recapping the NCAA singles and doubles semifinals and previewing the championship matches!1:50 - Men's SF: Planinsek (Alabama) def. Baris (Mich St.)7:40 - Men's SF: Zheng (Columbia) def. Smith (Arizona)13:57 - Men's F Preview: Z...