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Control the Controllables

Dan Kiernan, Director of SotoTennis Academy in Spain has created a podcast to entertain, educate and energise the tennis community. Hear Dan pick the brains of professional tennis players, coaches, parents, and others involved in High Performance Tennis.

Health & Fitness Sports Tennis
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
69 minutes
Episodes
291
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Episode 51: Dan Evans & Mark Hilton - US Open Bubble 2020

Episode 51: Dan Evans & Mark Hilton - US Open Bubble 2020

Dan Evans and Mark Hilton speak to us from New York as they prepare for the US Open 2020. Hear all about the ‘bubble’ at the US Open and how preparation has been going.
00:18:56  |   Thu 20 Aug 2020
Episode 50: James Cluskey - Necker Island Networking

Episode 50: James Cluskey - Necker Island Networking

James Cluskey was top 150 ATP and represented Ireland in Davis Cup. He has used his tennis as a vehicle to attack the business world. He is Sir Richard Branson’s private’s tennis coach and he has lev…
01:20:15  |   Wed 19 Aug 2020
Episode 49: Bruno Argudo & Juan Beaus - Spanish Tennis vs British Tennis

Episode 49: Bruno Argudo & Juan Beaus - Spanish Tennis vs British Tennis

Bruno and Juan both have extensive experience of being brought up through the ‘Spanish System’ as players and coaches. Yet both have had experience in the British Tennis world as players at Stirling …
01:20:49  |   Sat 15 Aug 2020
Episode 48: Dan Cox - I’ll be back!

Episode 48: Dan Cox - I’ll be back!

Dan spent many years in the top 5 in the UK and top 250 ATP after a successful junior career including making final of the prestigious Tarbes U14 event. Dan retired aged 26 back in 2016, but as the p…
01:15:00  |   Wed 12 Aug 2020
Episode 47: Neil Harman - Close Quarters

Episode 47: Neil Harman - Close Quarters

Neil Harman worked tirelessly for many years for many of the top UK Newspapers in football, and then mainly as a tennis correspondent. 

An award-winning journalist and author, Neil connected with the…

01:34:00  |   Sat 08 Aug 2020
Episode 46: Barry Fulcher - Progressive minded

Episode 46: Barry Fulcher - Progressive minded

Barry Fulcher was an excellent tennis player who has turned his passion to not only coaching, but also to creating a competitive structure in the UK that allows players to compete, learn and earn. Th…
01:11:19  |   Wed 05 Aug 2020
Episode 45: Michael Joyce - From top ATP player to top WTA Coach

Episode 45: Michael Joyce - From top ATP player to top WTA Coach

Michael Joyce had a very successful playing career with a career high of 64 ATP.

Michael has gone on to coach some of the biggest stars in the women’s game including Victoria Azarenka, Genie Bouchard…

01:05:25  |   Sat 01 Aug 2020
Episode 44: Mark Bullock - Tennis is for everyone!

Episode 44: Mark Bullock - Tennis is for everyone!

Mark Bullock has dedicated his coaching career to making tennis inclusive to all. He spent many years at ITF working and developing wheelchair tennis globally including its presence at all 4 of the G…
01:06:09  |   Thu 30 Jul 2020
Mike Dickson - Tennis through a ‘media’ lens

Mike Dickson - Tennis through a ‘media’ lens

Mike Dickson is the UK Daily Mail´s Tennis Correspondent.

He has been a sports journalist for more than 35 years, predominantly covering tennis as his major sport during this time.

He´s one of the mos…

01:19:04  |   Sat 25 Jul 2020
Episode 42: James McGee - The light side of Vegas!

Episode 42: James McGee - The light side of Vegas!

James McGee is a former Irish Davis Cup Player and number one. Reached the top 150 ATP including qualifying at the 2014 US Open in dramatic circumstances, listen out for that. Shares his insights int…
01:09:54  |   Wed 22 Jul 2020
Episode 41: Mental Health Awareness Week - Anthony Ross

Episode 41: Mental Health Awareness Week - Anthony Ross

Anthony Ross is a world leading Sports Psychologist whose background is in Clinical Psychology. Anthony takes a look at our stories from the week and offers advice, reframes the way that we look at m…
00:49:03  |   Sat 18 Jul 2020
Episode 40: Mental Health Awareness Week - Matt Hingley

Episode 40: Mental Health Awareness Week - Matt Hingley

Matt has competed on and off on the ITF futures tour for the last 7-8 years whilst juggling a tennis coaching career to fund this. But then does he do either to the best of his ability? And what ment…
00:42:32  |   Fri 17 Jul 2020
Episode 39: Mental Health Awareness Week - Joe Dixon

Episode 39: Mental Health Awareness Week - Joe Dixon

Joe Dixon was a SotoTennis Academy Coach for 6 years and continues to work at an International Player level. Joe has experienced depression and anxiety throughout his life and this came to a head whe…
01:16:55  |   Thu 16 Jul 2020
Episode 38: Mental Health Awareness Week - Liam Broady

Episode 38: Mental Health Awareness Week - Liam Broady

Liam Broady discusses the mental health battles he has experienced over the past few years and how he has worked through and built himself back up, just as you would do with physical health problems.…
00:26:50  |   Wed 15 Jul 2020
Episode 37: Mental Health Awareness Week - Fran Lewis

Episode 37: Mental Health Awareness Week - Fran Lewis

Fran is a tough coach in Wales working with top International Juniors. She discusses the potential challenges for coaches working with young elite players around expectation of time, commitment and f…
00:59:31  |   Tue 14 Jul 2020
Episode 36: Mental Health Awareness Week - Noah Rubin

Episode 36: Mental Health Awareness Week - Noah Rubin

Noah Rubin has been as high as 125 ATP and is a former Junior Wimbledon Champion. Noah has set up his own ‘Behind the Racket’ platform which is giving players a voice on their stories. We speak about…
01:03:15  |   Mon 13 Jul 2020
Episode 35 - Mental Health Awareness Week Introduction

Episode 35 - Mental Health Awareness Week Introduction

Dan introduces the fantastic guests that we have throughout the week with 1 podcast being released each day to help bring awareness to a subject that isn’t talked about enough, yet is in all of our d…
00:14:28  |   Sun 12 Jul 2020
Episode 34: Paul Casey - Bleed Green

Episode 34: Paul Casey - Bleed Green

Former Irish National Coach Paul Casey talks from the heart about his ideas on how Irish Tennis can and should develop from his experiences as a player and as a coach for 40+ years. He talks about hi…
00:46:05  |   Sat 11 Jul 2020
Episode 33: Donald Young - Young superstar to seasoned veteran!

Episode 33: Donald Young - Young superstar to seasoned veteran!

Donald Young has been on our screens since he was World Junior Number 1 aged 15, to top 100 ATP AT 18. His story is full of ups and downs which he shares in detail, but one things hasn’t changed.. hi…
01:07:16  |   Wed 08 Jul 2020
Episode 32: Martin Lee - Management of disappointment

Episode 32: Martin Lee - Management of disappointment

Martin Lee is one of a very select few British Male Players to reach the ‘Holy Grail’ of Top 100 ATP. Was it an easy journey there? Find out more....
01:16:09  |   Sat 04 Jul 2020
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