No Challenges Remaining
A humorous and informative podcast discussing the happenings in the wacky world of professional tennis. Hosted by Ben Rothenberg and Courtney Nguyen.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 58 minutes
- Episodes
- 581
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Episode 21
In another post-season episode, Ben and Courtney answer lots of listener questions. You people help get us through this long, cold winter, and for that we are grateful.
Topics include Kim Clijsters …
01:27:58 |
Sat 01 Dec 2012
Episode 20
In Episode 20, Courtney and Ben are back stateside and back on the mic(s). We talk or ways through the WTFs in London, our ballots for Player of the Year, Most Improved, Best Newcomer, and more. The…
01:17:14 |
Sat 17 Nov 2012
Episode 19
In Episode 19, Ben and Courtney stick with the Asian swing to discuss Victoria Azarenka's domination over Maria Sharapova on hardcourts, Kei Nishikori's history-making in Tokyo, and the merits of ten…
01:04:16 |
Wed 10 Oct 2012
Episode 18
Asia is still going, but if a seed falls in the middle of the night and almost no one is watching, does it make a sound? Ben and Courtney therefore make plenty of other sounds about other things, ran…
01:02:38 |
Wed 03 Oct 2012
Episode 17
When we last left our heroes Ben and Courtney's cup overfloweth with the U.S. Open. The chalice has been considerably drier in Asia thus far, but our dear listeners quenched our thirst with a deluge…
00:58:28 |
Fri 28 Sep 2012
Episode 16b
On Episode 16b, Ben and Courtney continue their recap of the U.S. Open and answer a flurry of questions from email and Twitter. They talk about the USTA's bungling of Taylor Townsend, whether Ana Iva…
00:48:02 |
Thu 27 Sep 2012
Episode 16a
Ben and Courtney were so excited to talk about the U.S. Open that their rambles ended up as two different episodes. Here’s Episode 16a, wherein Ben recaps his experience covering the Open and we talk…
01:14:36 |
Thu 27 Sep 2012
Episode 15
“I have never cuddled with Rory McIlroy.” Guess which NCR’er said that.
Ben and Courtney meet up in Mason, Ohio for the Western & Southern Open. Pardon us if we’re a little punchy. We weren’t exagge…
01:15:46 |
Thu 23 Aug 2012
Episode 14
On Episode 14, Ben and Courtney breakdown what happened during the tennis event at the Olympics where Andy Murray and Serena Williams did some pretty good things. We discuss the best-of-three format …
01:29:18 |
Thu 23 Aug 2012
Episode 13
We have neglected you. For that, we apologize.
But to quote the Olympic motto: “Better late than never!”*
Ben and Courtney were Stateside for the London Olympics and they were really excited. Mainl…
01:14:08 |
Thu 23 Aug 2012
Episode 11
After a long hiatus (we would apologize but it’s starting to sound like a broken record), Ben and Courtney return to discuss the happenings at Wimbledon. It’s a post-Rosol world now, where anything i…
01:27:50 |
Tue 03 Jul 2012
Episode 10
Ok, let’s get this out of the way: the audio quality on Episode 10 is not great. But what it lacks in aural clarity it more than makes up for in content quality. Ben and Courtney touch base after Wee…
01:13:54 |
Wed 06 Jun 2012
Episode 9
Are you ready for the French Open? I assure you we are not.
Ben and Courtney reconvene for a quick chat in advance of the French Open, and recap what’s happened in Stuttgart, Madrid, and Rome as the…
01:14:44 |
Fri 25 May 2012
Episode 8b
When it rains, it pours.
Here’s another bite-sized lost episode that Ben and Courtney recorded while they pretended that the NHL hockey playoffs were just as important — if not more so — than tennis…
00:46:17 |
Thu 17 May 2012
Episode 8a
We’re baaaaaaaaack.
Much like the American men, Illness, injury, and fatigue kept Ben and Courtney silent for much of the European clay court season. But that doesn’t mean we didn’t take the time ou…
00:40:39 |
Thu 17 May 2012
Episode 7
Ben and Courtney are enjoying the southern comforts of Charleston, South Carolina this week, at the 40th rendition of the Family Circle Cup. But before play gets out of control, we found a quiet spot…
01:00:12 |
Thu 05 Apr 2012
Episode 6
Ben and Courtney recap the action in Miami, where up until an hour ago, the women of the WTA offered the more compelling storyline (Rafael Nadal has since withdrawn from the tournament due to a left …
01:13:07 |
Fri 30 Mar 2012
Episode 5
Ben and Courtney go bi-coastal for Episode 5, as Ben headed to Miami for the Sony Ericsson Open and Courtney returned home to stare at a livescore window. We lay down our final observations from the …
01:18:43 |
Sat 24 Mar 2012
Episode 4a
Episode 4 was struck down by the crippling stomach virus that is spreading around the Coachella Valley, so Ben and Courtney, who are both in Indian Wells for the BNP Paribas Open, reconvened to discu…
01:17:49 |
Thu 15 Mar 2012
Episode 2
On this week’s episode, Ben and Courtney recap last week’s play in Dubai, Rotterdam, San Jose, and the NCAA Indoor Team Championships in Charlottesville. We also talk about Victoria Azarenka’s winnin…
01:07:20 |
Wed 22 Feb 2012
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