Talk Tennis
Join our playtester, Michelle, in the Talk Tennis Podcast to get a peek behind the scenes from touring pros, industry experts, the physics behind tennis & more! You’ll stay up to date & well versed in all things tennis and learn more than you can imagine about gear!
Guests include product developers and creators, pro players divulging info about their gear and TW playtesters taking you behind the scenes with intimate chats about what they really thought about certain racquets, shoes, strings. Of course we also talk trends, pro gear, share sneak peeks and beyond! We continue to lean into what you want to hear and promise to keep the conversations fun, insightful and passionate!
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 45 minutes
- Episodes
- 230
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
The biggest gear & racquet switches for 2022 on the WTA! Aussie Open has begun, what are the pros using (Anismova, Svitolina, Raducanu & more)?!
We might be the only Tennis Pod NOT talking about Novak Djokovic because we are more interested in the gear the players are using! The Australian Open has begun and the ladies on the WTA have been pl…
Brad Parks: Founder & Champion of Wheelchair Tennis Explains how it came to be after suffering a life-changing accident
It isn't every day you have the opportunity to speak with a pioneer in the tennis industry. In today's episode, Brad Parks, the founder of Wheelchair Tennis, share his story with Talk Tennis. He disc…
Sneak Peek: 2022 New Tennis Racquets! We have hit all the new racquets launching January 2022! Listen to hear what we think so far!
A new year means lots of new tennis racquets!
In this episode, some of the TW playtesters are here to divulge info on some of the newest racquets that are launching this month! Including new Yonex EZ…
The BEST Talk Tennis Episodes of 2021: Our last podcast of the year showcases some of your favorite episodes!
The last episode of 2021 highlights the top rated podcasts of the year! Take a listen to some of the best episodes that include chats on string to help provide the most spin; a conversation about gea…
What were the best (& worst) tennis shoes of 2021?! TW Playtesters go over their favorite shoes & recap the best options for you!
Last week, they discussed their favorite racquets of 2021, so of course, this week we shift to talking about all things tennis shoes! Tiffani, Troy and Brittany join Michelle to recap all the shoes l…
What a Year! Playtesters discuss the best (& worst) tennis racquets of 2021 (& could use your help coming up with a racquet draft for 2022)
2021 has been quite the year! And we still can't believe it is that time to say farewell to the year and recap all the tennis racquets that launched in the past 365 days! The playtesters rewind all t…
Get a handle on your tennis! Pallet shapes and sizes de-bunked, measured and explained! (what‘s a pallet?! essentially, the shape your grip takes)
You can't HANDLE the truth of what your racquet's pallet shape measures out too! Just kidding! :) But in this episode, we dive deep into all things grip shape and size and get down to the nitty gritt…
Exploring the Mastery of Tennis & more with Tim Foley (philosophies, thoughts & stories to challenge your thoughts the next time you step on the court)
Tim Foley has dedicated his life to human performance. He's spent 40 years on the tennis court. Over 40,000 hours coaching. And in 21 countries…and counting. Few can claim a similar experience. But s…
Grateful for all things tennis this week! Growing the sport with Southern Charm on & off the courts: Ted Reese & Kelly Hesketh from the USTA Southern Section
This week, we have all the gratitude for all things tennis and want to share stories from a section in the USTA who is not only working to grow our sport but also promoting tennis to people of all ag…
It‘s the most wonderful time of the year at Tennis Warehouse! Gift Guide! & Meet our family (Running Warehouse, Total Pickleball, Tackle Warehouse & Riding Warehouse)
The holidays are practically here! This year, we are encouraging everyone to start their shopping early and secure those gifts as soon as possible at Tennis Warehouse and also want to remind you that…
Sneak Peek: new string from HEAD is here! Find out what makes Lynx Touch so magical & try it before it launches!
You asked, we answered! Dennis Fabian from HEAD joins us to divulge all the details on the newest string from HEAD! Loaded with comfort, control and crazy pocketing Head Lynch Touch might just be you…
James Blake is here & talks about why he loves Dunlop racquets, being a GirlDad, the importance of tennis balls as a tournament director & more!
James Blake joins us between commentating matches at the BNP Paribas Open and talks about all things tennis! This former top 10 ATP American player chats with us about many things including why he lo…
What are the benefits of using a smaller grip size on your tennis racquet?! (hint: possibly more spin, a looser wrist and more)!
Do you like a bigger or smaller grip? Have you ever gone up or down in grip size?
In this episode we go into details about all the potential benefits of using a smaller grip (but also discuss some po…
Throw a leather grip on it! The benefits of using leather replacement grips (& everything you need to know about them)!
Have you always wondered what adding a leather grip to your racquet will do? Or wonder why people love leather replacement grips? Curious what benefits it might provide? But also, maybe you've been i…
Jack Oswald: Pro player creates Cancha Bags: functional & customizable bags for tennis players of all levels!
As a traveling pro tennis player, Jack Oswald has seen the downfalls of the functionality of some of the tennis bags on the market. So what did he doe about it?! He created Cancha: a customizable lin…
The BNP Paribas Open is BACK! And so is the Tennis Warehouse on site DEMO Court! Here‘s what YOU Should Demo in Indian Wells!
The BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells is BACK! And so is the Tennis Warehouse Demo Court and Tent! Get excited!! As it heats up in the desert, we know you are jonesing to get some demos in your hands …
Move over Djokovic, Roger & Rafa! The Next Generation of Men‘s Pro Tennis is here (FAA, Alcaraz, Brooksby, Medvedev)! Find out what racquets, strings & shoes they‘re using!
You guys asked for it! Troy joins Michelle to chat all about the youngsters on the ATP Tour! Move over seasoned veteran players like Djokovic, Rafa and Roger, the ATP NEXTGEN is here -- players like …
The Next Generation of Women‘s Pro Tennis is here (Raducanu, Fernandez & more)! Find out what racquets, strings & shoes they‘re using!
Debate of the Year: Pro vs. Con Vibration Dampener on your Tennis Racquet - Pick a Side!
Vibration dampeners are pointless! Change my mind! In this episode, we debate a fun topic: VIBRATION DAMPENERS! Do you swear by them and love the sound with them when they are installed in your racqu…
Beyond the Playtest: Yonex VCORE Pro Tennis Racquets
The Yonex VCORE Pro line of racquets just got updated and the playtesters are here to dive into an in depth chat on these new frames! Known for their control and feel, the team talks about how each r…