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The GreatBase Tennis Podcast is a weekly audio show presented by Steve Smith and associates. Information, ideas, and insights are provided to help those connected to the game of tennis.
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- 3 days ago1h 9m
The Green Brick w/ Conor Casey
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol Otin O’Callaghan talk with Conor Casey, the Canadian tennis coach, comedy writer, and content creator behind the viral tennis skits. Conor explains how his uncle Leif Shiras and a first sketch about post-match excuses got him started, why Rosemary the ladies league player is his favorite character, and how he balances comedy with real coaching. He also tells the story of Vince Vaughn calming his nerves on a sitcom set. The conversation then moves to Conor’s...
- 1 weeks ago1h 48m
Saving Doubles w/ Will Boucek
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol Otin O’Callaghan talk doubles with Will Boucek, the founder of Tennis Tribe and host of The Doubles Only Tennis Podcast. They start with the ATP’s planned cuts to doubles draws and prize money, the new US Open mixed doubles format, and the British doubles system Louis Cayer built. Will also explains why junior and college players struggle at the net. Will then goes through the doubles game itself: owning the middle, knowing your roles, forcing errors inste...
- 2 weeks ago1h 19m
Not the Main Character w/ Joel Myers
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol Otin O’Callaghan welcome Joel Myers, the Australian tennis director at Coronado Tennis Center and an Instagram coach with over 100,000 followers. Joel tells his story: growing up on welfare with a single mom, moving from Sydney to Melbourne Park, a head pro who took him under his wing, an Aussie football injury, and a move to San Diego with one suitcase. He also talks about Pat Cash, the Nakashima and Svajda families, and his meeting with Aryna Sabalenka’s ...
- 3 weeks ago1h 42m
Back to Boca
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol O’Callaghan keep things loose on episode 323, with Steve working through a stack of random notes from a weekend at the Battle of Boca. He took a van of Ave Maria players there, including a young player from Madagascar. The group also takes up the future of pro doubles, with Steve and Dave arguing that doubles players should break away and run their own circuit while keeping a place in the majors. From the tournament, Steve pulls out lessons on backboard wor...
- Oct 14, 20261h 0m
Hall of Fame Parents w/ Dominic Moore
Steve Smith and Richard Hernandez welcome former NHL player Dominic Moore to episode 322 of the GreatBase Tennis Podcast for a deep conversation about family, resilience, and the path that took three brothers from a Toronto cul-de-sac to Harvard. Dominic traces his hockey and tennis upbringing alongside brothers Mark and Steve, the adversity his family has weathered, and the role his parents’ sacrifice and structure played in shaping all three into elite athletes and students. The conversatio...
- Oct 7, 20261h 43m
Grips, Pros, and Physics
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol O'Callaghan welcome content creator and teaching pro Jeff Lewis to the latest episode of the GreatBase Tennis Podcast for a deep dive into grips and stroke production across the history of pro tennis. The group works through the evolution of forehand grips from Eastern to extreme Western, naming benchmark players for each style, from Don Budge and Welby Van Horn's "championship grip" to modern players like Del Potro, Alcaraz, and Swiatek. The conversation m...
- Sep 30, 20261h 6m
Over 500 Hours and Counting
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol O'Callaghan welcome longtime listener Simon Schlesinger, a teaching pro from Toronto who caught up on nearly 300 episodes of the podcast, to hear his story of falling in and out of love with tennis before finding his way back into coaching. Simon traces his path from childhood tennis in Ottawa, through a detour into arts and creative writing in Montreal, to eventually landing in Toronto and discovering GreatBase through fellow coach Will Resnick. The conver...
- Sep 23, 20261h 19m
Federer's List
Steve Smith, Dave Anderson, and Pol O'Callaghan dedicate episode 319 of the GreatBase Tennis Podcast to a deep dive into Roger Federer's meticulous approach to building his game, breaking down the list of over forty shots he set out to master and what that "begin with the end in mind" mentality means for junior development today. The group closes with a broader discussion on why so many juniors are playing tennis without ever developing the full skill set the game requires, drawing comparison...
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