Kim’s Racket Smashing, Victoria Mboko in the Top 10, & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters
Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they break down the latest headlines, from Ben Shelton’s title run in Dallas to the pressure of following up a Grand Slam win when there’s barely time to celebrate. The duo dives into the behind the scenes of the Nexo Dallas Open, Victoria Mboko breaking the top 10, Karolína Muchová’s tactical brilliance and coaching change, Maria Sakkari’s technical adjustments, and the controversy surrounding Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka’s withdrawals from Dubai. Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast https://x.com/loveallpodcast ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Welcome to Love All 1:37 Kim’s Achilles rehab update 3:14 The truth about Kim smashing rackets 6:03 Folding laundry as a US Open Champion 7:21 Learning hard lessons about focus at 18 10:16 Behind the scenes at the Dallas Open 14:27 The character of Ben Shelton off-court 17:45 Karolina Muchova tactical masterclass 21:03 Muchova’s Belgian rehab and new coaching 23:14 Victoria Mboko breaks into the Top 10 at 19 25:38 The technical shift in Maria Sakkari’s game 27:53 The controversy surrounding Dubai withdrawals 34:05 Walkovers piling up in Dubai 35:12 Destanee Aiava and the toxic side of tennis 39:40 Federer and Carillo Hall of Fame sellout 43:23 Rec Room 56:33 Closing thoughts and wrap-up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Best Backhands Ever, Shelton & Muchová Wins, & More | Served with Andy Roddick
Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks debate the Greatest Backhands of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Jimmy Connors’ simple mechanics to Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray’s sliding, elastic defense, they break down how the shot evolved. They dive into legends like David Nalbandian, Marat Safin, and Lleyton Hewitt, plus Chris explains how modern giants like Zverev and Medvedev reshaped the backhand game. They also cover the latest tour results: Ben Shelton capturing the Nexo Dallas Open title, Karolína Muchová winning her first title in seven years, Francisco Cerúndolo taking the title in Buenos Aires, and Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek withdrawing from Dubai. COMMENT BELOW: Who has the best backhand of all time? TAKE OUR SURVEY: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/863489... Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=27... 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ https://x.com/Served_Podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Theme music composed, produced, and mixed by Dan Whittemore. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwhit.wav/ ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Ads 0:35 Welcome to Served & Tournament Recaps 1:43 Ben Shelton’s Win & New Stats 4:23 Alex de Minaur & Katie Boulter’s Winning Week 7:39 WTA Dubai Withdrawals & Player Ranking Controversy 11:46 Karolína Muchová’s Return to the Title Circle 12:53 Roger Federer’s Hall of Fame Sell-out 14:55 Introducing the All-Time Best Backhands 15:53 All-Time Backhand: Jimmy Connors 18:35 All-Time Backhand: Yevgeny Kafelnikov 20:01 All-Time Backhand: Marat Safin 21:16 All-Time Backhand: John McEnroe 23:48 All-Time Backhand: Lleyton Hewitt 28:26 All-Time Backhand: Rafael Nadal 29:06 All-Time Backhand: Andy Murray 32:44 Two-Handers vs. One-Handers: Technical Differences 35:10 All-Time Backhand: David Nalbandian 37:25 All-Time Backhand: Novak Djokovic 40:37 Evolution of the Game: Sliding & Open Stance 41:36 All-Time Backhand: Stefan Edberg 43:37 All-Time Backhand: Gustavo Kuerten 44:14 All-Time Backhand: Tommy Haas 44:25 All-Time Backhand: Andre Agassi 45:04 All-Time Backhand: Stan Wawrinka 49:03 All-Time Backhand: Alexander Zverev 51:21 All-Time Backhand: Daniil Medvedev 55:01 All-Time Backhand: Kei Nishikori 57:13 All-Time Backhand: Marin Čilić & Tomáš Berdych 58:45 Wrap Up Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Rise of Victoria Mboko, Rotterdam Meltdowns & More | 5 Setter
5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: Rotterdam Rants and Rhythm Wearables Watch Padel’s Growing Pains D’oha... That’s Gotta Hurt The Phenom and The 1 📩 Click here to read the stories that didn't make the cut: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ https://x.com/Served_Podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Facing Prime Pete Sampras, Andy Roddick’s Off-Season Workout Routine & More | Q&Andy
Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick revisits the 2002 US Open quarterfinal against Pete Sampras, breaking down what it was really like to face a legend in his prime. He also dives into the best-of-five Masters finals debate, how court surfaces, balls, and media consumption have changed since Andy’s 2012 retirement, and walks us through his old training routines. 📱 Stay up to date with Q&Andy! Follow us on our socials: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast https://x.com/served_podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ajla Tomljanovic on Beating Serena Williams, Chris Evert Friendship & More
4-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley sit down with Ajla Tomljanovic for a personal discussion on her career, including being the last player to defeat Serena Williams at Arthur Ashe Stadium, navigating public breakups, and the impact of mentor Chris Evert. Kim and Blair also cover the Dallas Open, including Ben Shelton crowdsourcing a doubles partner on Instagram and the All-American Classic with John McEnroe and Andy Roddick. Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast https://x.com/loveallpodcast ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:00 Welcome to Love Al 1:34 Ben Shelton’s viral partner search & the Dallas Open draw 2:22 The All-American Classic: McEnroe, Roddick, and "Podcast Wars" 4:44 Henley’s Headlines 9:01 Sorana Cîrstea’s farewell tour 10:41 Ajla Tomljanovic joins the show 14:32 Ajla on changing her citizenship 18:47 Ajla’s relationship with her father and coach Goran Prpić 22:35 Mentorship with "Savage" Chris Evert 28:14 Mental Health & Longevity: Avoiding regrets at the end of a career 32:24 Ajla on beating Serena Williams 35:58 Alja’s DMs are “popping” 37:17 Dating on Tour: Public breakups and Netflix’s "Break Point" 41:20 Breaking down Sabalenka, Gauff, and Samsonova 49:08 Game Evolution: Kim and Ajla on depth vs. power in the modern era 55:13 Record Prize Money: The Charleston Open’s $2.5M milestone 1:01:30 Kim’s pick to win Dallas Open & Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices