Every week there is a new episode of the Tennisnerd podcast. It’s just not another tennis podcast. How is the Tennisnerd podcast different from other tennis podcasts? Well, we try to bring a wide-angle view to tennis. We talk to stringers on tour, different tennis brands, and other players in the tennis industry. But we also sit down with fellow tennis nerds and enthusiasts and discuss everything from racquets to …
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Dennis Fabian is the Global Business Manager of HEAD. He joined the Tennisnerd podcast to discuss the new string HEAD Hawk Power. HEAD Hawk Power – a string that sings! This is not the first time Dennis has joined the Tennisnerd podcast. This is the fourth. I always enjoy talking to Dennis. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience in the industry. He worked many years with Prince before …
The Sportbot is a moving tennis ball machine developed by engineer and tennis player Toni Ulcar in Slovenia. My friend Henrik Wallensten alerted me about this moving ball machine and sent me a video. That got me curious, so I got in touch with Toni and asked him if he wanted to do a podcast about his invention. And today, the podcast is live, and you can hear Toni talk …
Carlos Alcaraz won the US Open and became the new number one. Dennis Timar and I discuss the ascent of Alcaraz in our latest podcast. The Ascent of Alcaraz We can’t get enough of Carlos Alcaraz, can we? Well, any topic can be tedious when repeated, but in this podcast episode, we talk about what the ascent of Alcaraz might mean for tennis. This leads us to topics like brands …
There are always plenty of rumors going around on social media. One interesting question is: Will Kyrgios retire if he wins the U.S. Open? Dennis and I get into this question and the more exciting one, who will be the next number one, on today’s episode of the Tennisnerd podcast. You can listen to the episode titled: Will Kyrgios retire if he wins the U.S. Open? below. I’m keen to …
Podcast: Halfway at the US Open
We are halfway through the US Open, and it’s been an eventful event! Dennis and I summarize our thoughts in a podcast. We are halfway through the US Open and we have seen Serena’s illustrious career come to an end, Simona Halep lose in the first round, Alcaraz blast through the draw confidently, Rafa and Medvedev do the same, and Caroline Garcia, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff do it on …
Henrik Wallensten is back on the podcast. This time he gives his impressions of the Wilson Ultra 100 V4, the Blade 100, and more. Henrik is a strong player, racquet reviewer and Davis Cup stringer for the Swedish team. He reviews racquets for Tennisnerd and the Swedish Tennis Magazine. He has tested the new Wilson Ultra 100 V4 with a few different string setups and shares his thoughts about the …
Dennis Timar is a true tennis enthusiast. He has held various roles in the industry, played on a high level and follows the tour like a hawk. I came in contact with Dennis through the Tennisnerd Facebook group “We are all tennis nerds” and found him to be an interesting and knowledgeable guy to talk to. You can feel his passion for the sport. He’s not alone in this, I’ve …
One of the most difficult things in tennis for intermediate players is beating pushers. But in this podcast we cover some strategies… Defeating a pusher, meaning a player that keeps getting the ball back, but not taken any initiative of his or her own and not trying to hit the ball hard, is difficult. All tennis players have lost to this type of players at least once in their playing …
I have received many questions about the new Babolat Pure Aero so I will try to answer them here alongside a podcast with Henrik Wallensten. The new Babolat Pure Aero 2023 is making the tennis world buzz. You can check out my Pure Aero review here. The racquet will be launched on Aug 25, but you can already pre-order it our affiliates Tennis Warehouse, Tennis Warehouse Europe, and Tennis Only. In …