Will Serena Play Singles at Wimbledon? + Robin Montgomery Interview | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters

Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they sit down with World No. 194 Robin Montgomery. Fresh off her first WTA title, Montgomery opens up about the long road back from wrist surgery, the challenges of rebuilding confidence, and the mindset shift that helped transform her career. 

Plus, Kim and Blair break down the biggest stories from the grass-court season, including Serena and Venus Williams reuniting at Wimbledon, whether Serena could make a singles return, Emma Raducanu's resurgence, Ben Shelton's ability to rise in big moments, and the unique challenges players face transitioning to grass courts

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 

0:00 Welcome to Love All

3:19 Welcome Robin Montgomery

5:00 Robin's road to the title: Walkover final & what it means

6:42 Wrist surgery: The chronic injury that almost derailed her career

10:10 Time away from tennis: Family, Sedona, and the Grand Canyon

11:48 What Robin worked on during rehab: Slice, drop shots & kick serve

13:01 Growing up at JTCC with Frances Tiafoe & Hailey Baptiste

15:04 Junior pressure & handling expectations as an American phenom

17:47 Sports psychology: Identity beyond tennis

20:32 First WTA Title: Rain delays, movie theaters & the trophy

21:44 Best friends on tour

22:50 Playing lefty

27:09 Life on the road: Travel habits & sending the trophy home

29:27 Robin's boyfriend

34:05 Rapid fire: TikTok debates, favorite meals & pet peeves

37:52 Favorite tennis memory & Wimbledon qualifying ahead

38:56 Henley's Headlines: Wimbledon wild cards breakdown

40:46 Venus & Serena Williams reunite at Wimbledon doubles

43:17 Will Serena get a singles wild card? Kim weighs in

45:47 Donna Vekic's Queens run & the Monica Seles comparison

48:12 Emma Raducanu reunites with her US Open coach

50:03 Ben Shelton's 500 title: Can big-point mentality be taught?

51:37 Kim-formation: Serena's singles practice & the grass transition

56:26 Rec Room: Blair's creatine review

57:30 Closing thoughts

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