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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.

Sports Tennis
Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
58 minutes
Episodes
581
Years Active
2012 - 2025
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Episode 309: Mardy Fish‘s Breaking Point

Episode 309: Mardy Fish‘s Breaking Point

Ben and Courtney both took the time during this U.S. Open to watch the new Netflix documentary "Untold: Breaking Point" about Mardy Fish and his struggles with anxiety and mental health during the en…

00:30:40  |   Thu 09 Sep 2021
Episode 308: Live, From New York, It's US Open Draw Show!

Episode 308: Live, From New York, It's US Open Draw Show!

Reunited for their first in-person show together in more than 18 months, Ben and Courtney chat in New York on the eve of the U.S. Open about storylines from the men's and women's draws, including:

Wh…

02:13:45  |   Sun 29 Aug 2021
Episode 307: Tokyo Takes a Toll (With Tumaini Carayol)

Episode 307: Tokyo Takes a Toll (With Tumaini Carayol)

Our guy Tumaini Carayol joins from Tokyo, where he's covering the Olympics for The Guardian, for a discussion of the happenings in tennis and elsewhere at the Games.

What happened to Novak Djokovic, …

01:10:00  |   Mon 02 Aug 2021
Episode 306: Checking Back in in the Capital

Episode 306: Checking Back in in the Capital

As the Olympic results surprise on the other side of the globe, we take a moment to check back in more locally on the tennis scene stateside, where the Citi Open in Washington is set to begin this we…

00:22:36  |   Sat 31 Jul 2021
Episode 305: Ringing in the Olympic Tennis Draws (With Alex Gruskin)

Episode 305: Ringing in the Olympic Tennis Draws (With Alex Gruskin)

The Olympics are on the horizon at last in the Land of the Rising Sun, and so Ben is joined by Alex Gruskin of Cracked Racquets to break down the women's and men's singles draws for the fast-approach…

00:55:45  |   Thu 22 Jul 2021
Episode 304: Barty, Djokovic Win Wimbledon; Olympic Exodus

Episode 304: Barty, Djokovic Win Wimbledon; Olympic Exodus

Back stateside, Ben reconnects with Courtney to discuss the Wimbledon finals, which saw Ash Barty win her 2nd and Novak Djokovic win his 20th.

On Barty, what does her win say about the current conver…

01:22:17  |   Wed 14 Jul 2021
Episode 303d: Wimbledon's Second Week, With Tumaini Carayol

Episode 303d: Wimbledon's Second Week, With Tumaini Carayol

On the eve of the finals, Ben and Tumaini Carayol catch up on the second week that was at Wimbledon, which has set up two pretty strong finals: Djokovic-Berrettini and Barty-Pliskova.

Plenty else hap…

00:44:00  |   Sat 10 Jul 2021
Episode 303c: Wimbledon, on the Last Middle Sunday

Episode 303c: Wimbledon, on the Last Middle Sunday

Ben and Courtney convene for the last of what has been a tradition: a Middle Sunday episode from Wimbledon. What do we make of this tradition being phased out?

And how about this first week at Wimble…

00:35:52  |   Sun 04 Jul 2021
Episdoe 303b: Wimbledon Round 3: On Being Here, With Tumaini Carayol

Episdoe 303b: Wimbledon Round 3: On Being Here, With Tumaini Carayol

After five days together at Wimbledon Ben and Tumaini Carayol chat about what it's been like to be back at a Grand Slam in person for the first time in well over a year, what's the same, and what's d…

00:30:16  |   Sat 03 Jul 2021
Episode 303a: Wimbledon Round 1: Falling Stars (With Pam Shriver)

Episode 303a: Wimbledon Round 1: Falling Stars (With Pam Shriver)

Wimbledon is back up and running, but many of the top players have been falling down. Serena Williams was the biggest casualty of the slick Centre Court, aggravating an injury that forced her out of …

00:13:39  |   Thu 01 Jul 2021
Episode 302: Quiet, Please - Wimbledon 2021 Draw

Episode 302: Quiet, Please - Wimbledon 2021 Draw

Ben and Courtney reunite from eight time zones apart to discuss the men's and women's draws at Wimbledon, where the tours return after two years away.

We start with the men, where Novak Djokovic is a…

01:35:19  |   Sun 27 Jun 2021
Episode 301i: French Open Day 15: Novak Djokovic the Inevitable

Episode 301i: French Open Day 15: Novak Djokovic the Inevitable

Novak Djokovic came back from two sets down to win the French Open final on Sunday, beating Stefanos Tsitsipas in five sets and putting himself in increasingly rare in men's tennis history.

NCR's Mid…

00:36:47  |   Mon 14 Jun 2021
Episode 301h: French Open Day 14: Barbora Krejcikova Breaks In

Episode 301h: French Open Day 14: Barbora Krejcikova Breaks In

Barbora Krejcikova prevailed over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in Saturday's unlikely French Open final, and Ben and Courtney are here to talk about what it all means.

How was Krejcikova able to win this…

00:45:17  |   Sun 13 Jun 2021
Episode 301g: French Open: A Serbian Special (With Saša Ozmo)

Episode 301g: French Open: A Serbian Special (With Saša Ozmo)

We will have our show on the women's final soon, but in the meantime we are delighted to share a bonus episode with Saša Ozmo, the Serbian reporter who has covered Novak Djokovic more closely than an…

00:34:16  |   Sat 12 Jun 2021
Episode 301f: French Open Day 13: Djokovic Turns Back Nadal

Episode 301f: French Open Day 13: Djokovic Turns Back Nadal

Novak Djokovic dealt Rafael Nadal only the third defeat of his Roland Garros career on Friday, knocking out the 13-time French Open champion in four sets, in a match that had people calling it one of…

00:43:29  |   Sat 12 Jun 2021
Episode 301e: French Open Day 12: Speaking Greek Tennis (With Vicky Georgatou)

Episode 301e: French Open Day 12: Speaking Greek Tennis (With Vicky Georgatou)

Greece is the word at the 2021 French Open, with two semifinalists in Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas. Sakkari lost in an epic semifinal on Thursday against Barbora Krejcikova (who plays Anastas…

00:32:24  |   Fri 11 Jun 2021
Episode 301d: French Open Day 11 - Women Open Up, Top Men March Onward (With Pam Shriver)

Episode 301d: French Open Day 11 - Women Open Up, Top Men March Onward (With Pam Shriver)

What semblance of stability there had been in the women's draw disappeared with Iga Swiatek's loss on Wednesday to Maria Sakkari, making it four first-time Slam semifinalists in the final four of the…

00:35:37  |   Wed 09 Jun 2021
Episode 301c: French Open Day 10: Tsitsipas Beats Medvedev

Episode 301c: French Open Day 10: Tsitsipas Beats Medvedev

In the most highly anticipated quarterfinal, Stefanos Tsitsipas dispatched his rival Daniil Medvedev in straight sets.

Ben is joined by The Guardian's Tumaini Carayol, NCR's Spain and Sub-Saharan Afr…

00:42:38  |   Wed 09 Jun 2021
Episode 301b: French Open Day 9: Quarterfinal Previews and Such

Episode 301b: French Open Day 9: Quarterfinal Previews and Such

Ben and Courtney reconvene to discuss the eight women and eight men left standing after four rounds at Roland Garros, and how things might play out from here.

We start with Andy Murray fave Iga Swiat…

01:07:28  |   Tue 08 Jun 2021
Episode 301a: French Open Day 8: Federer and Serena Age Out

Episode 301a: French Open Day 8: Federer and Serena Age Out

It was a day of easy parallels at Roland Garros, with 39-year-olds Roger Federer and Serena Williams both bowing out, albeit in different fashions.

Federer withdrew from the French Open hours after h…

00:37:16  |   Mon 07 Jun 2021
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