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Our Final LIVE episode on the WTA Finals, reflecting on the action in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and talking about the positives and negatives from the tournament and how it was ran as well as looking back and Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe's WINNING the WTA Finals.
This is the final of the shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Our FULL episode #240 with former CNN sports anchor Candy Reid who has incredible stories to tell and has interviewed superstars such as Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Tiger Woods and much more!
In This Episode:
Dan reflects on the WTA Finals held in Riyadh, discussing the event's successes, cultural insights, areas for improvement, and the importance of supporting women in sports.
He emphasises the positive atmosphere among players, the need for better logistical arrangements, and the significance of building a supportive tennis culture in Britain.
Dan also highlights the impact of the event on local communities and the importance of promoting women's achievements in sports.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Overview of the Event
06:07 Cultural Insights and Personal Experiences
11:54 Team Dynamics and Sportsmanship
18:52 Impact of the Event on Saudi Arabia and Women's Tennis
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In today´s episode we speak to broadcaster and former CNN sports anchor Candy Reid.
Candy shares her remarkable journey from a promising tennis player to a successful broadcaster, running a tennis academy, and now Commentator and Podcast Host.
With years of experience in the industry, Candy has interviewed the biggest names in tennis—Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, and many more! She shares the inside story of how she broke into sports broadcasting, her early days on the tennis court, and the dedication and sacrifices it took to rise to success at CNN.
Packed with incredible stories, Candy recounts unforgettable moments, from dancing with Novak Djokovic to an entire day filming with Serena Williams. The conversation also touches on the pressures of competition, the common traits of successful athletes, the challenges of balancing career and family life, and the evolving role of women in sports media. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!
Episode Links:
Check out Candy’s podcast ‘Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach’ including the episode with Dan Kiernan whilst out in China. Listen here. SotoTennis AcademyWatch clips from the episode on YouTube
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Day 12 and the final LIVE podcast from the WTA Finals in Riyadh. A special edition joined by the CHAMPIONS of the WTA Finals, Gaby Dabrowksi and Erin Routliffe hours after winning the finals match in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
This is the final of the shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In the Episode:
Dan celebrates the achievements of beating Siniaková and Townsend 7-5 6-3 in the WTA FINALS FINAL joined with Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe, the newly crowned WTA Finals doubles champions.
The discussion covers their journey through the tournament, their reflections on playing in Riyadh, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. The champions answer questions sent in by our listeners via our social media and share insights into their preparation, the challenges they faced, and their future aspirations in tennis.
The conversation highlights the significance of their victory in the context of women's tennis and the impact it has on inspiring future generations.
Dan also wraps up the tournament, reflecting on Coco Gauff's resilient performance in the singles finals, how the tournament was ran, crowd atmosphere and final thoughts before going off to celebrate the victory!
Chapters
00:00 Celebrating Champions: WTA Finals Highlights
04:03 Gaby and Erin Join to talk about them winning the WTA Finals!
05:33 Gaby and Erin Answering Questions about the Victory and the Year
11:32 Reflecting on Overcoming Challenges: The Journey to Victory
17:09 Personal Moments: Celebrations and Memories
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Day 11 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up talking all about the big topics during the Finals. The night before the WTA Finals final for doubles and singles!
Joined by elite tennis analyst for players such as Coco Gauff, Holger Rune, Stefanos Tsitsipas and more! Here to break down how Gauff made it to the final and improved her games, the doubles match in the final and much more in detailed analysis to listen out for!
You can check out the video format of each of these LIVE podcasts on YouTube by searching 'Control the Contollables Podcast' all available NOW.
Episode with Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe directly after WINNING the WTA Finals is also OUT NOW on our YouTube channel and will be out on all podcast platforms Sunday 10th November so watch out!
These are shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In This Episode:
Dan and Mike discuss the highlights of the tennis tournament in Riyadh, focusing on the performances of Coco Gauff and Zheng. Mike James provides insights into Gauff's impressive play and her potential to dominate women's tennis.
Dan also talks about the finals taking place and the emotions and feeling before a final!
The conversation also touches on the ATP Finals and the dynamics of the tournament, including the unique atmosphere and fan engagement compared to other events!
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to Day 11 in Riyadh
02:48 Coco Gauff's Impressive Performance
11:47 Analyzing the Final Matchup of Gauff and Zheng and Gaby and Erins final match
17:47 Insights on WTA Finals and Player Development and Mike congratulating Dan
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Day 10 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up talking all about the big topics during the Finals joined by the agent of Andrey Rublev, Alex De Minaur and Daria Kasatkina, John Morris! Live from the ATP Finals in Turin!
Watch LIVE at 8pm GMT DAILY during the WTA Finals on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These are shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In This Episode:
In this conversation, Dan is joined by John Morris, a sports agent, who provides insights into player management, the challenges faced by athletes, and the importance of being prepared for high-stakes matches.
John Morris talks about what happens behind the scenes when one of his players, Daria Kasatkina, gets called up last minute for the WTA Finals.
John Morris also talks about the feeling players such as Rublev and De Minaur have to end of year events such as the ATP Finals and the importance of these compared to Grand Slams. As well as his players aims for the year and how Novak Djokovic withdrawing effects his players.
The discussion also touches on the cultural changes in Saudi Arabia regarding women's rights, the commercial opportunities for players, and the overall experience of the tournament in Riyadh compared to Turin.
Dan also talks about the Gaby and Erins 3rd win in a row in the group stage as they get ready and prepare for their semi-finals battle against Melichar-Martinez and Perez!
Predictions for the finals and reflections on the tournament's significance are also shared.
Dan also discusses the audiences during the finals as well as Coco Gauff being one of the first to speak out about her concerns before coming to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
A really great insight into the behind the scenes of what happens when tennis players make it to these prestigious events in terms of sponsorships, reaching out to brands and much more!
Chapters
00:00 WTA Finals Overview and Key Matches
02:57 Insights from John Morris on Player Management
05:56 Performance Analysis: Players and Conditions
08:45 ATP Finals Preview and Player Insights
11:54 Commercial Importance of ATP Finals
14:43 Cultural Impact of Tennis in Saudi Arabia
17:47 Final Predictions and Closing Thoughts
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Day 9 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up talking all about the big topics during the Finals joined by the sister of Erin Routliffe, Tara Routliffe.
Watch LIVE at 8pm GMT DAILY during the WTA Finals on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These are shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on both all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In This Episode:
Dan is joined by Tara Routliffe who is also out in Riyadh and is here who share her experiences and insights from the WTA tournament in Riyadh.
Tara discusses the luxurious treatment of players, the cultural adjustments required in Saudi Arabia, and the importance of humour and camaraderie within the team, sharing insight into Erin Routliffe and Gaby Dabrowski's training camp.
Tara gives a great insight into a different perspective of being at the WTA Finals, supporting her sister and her experience of Riyadh.
The conversation also discusses women's rights in the region, predictions for the tournament, and fan interactions, culminating in Tara's reflections on her time in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Finishes with Dan reviewing the latest results, what this means for the rest of the tournament and player to look out for.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Episode
02:29 Tara's Experience in Riyadh
05:18 Insights on Women's Rights and Local Culture
07:23 The Importance of Humor and Team Dynamics
11:08 Quickfire Round: Experiences in Riyadh
16:10 Predictions for the Tournament
18:27 Fan Questions and Lighthearted Moments
24:08 Tara's Favorite Moments and Reflections
26:37 Wrap-Up and Future Plans
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Day 8 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up talking all about the big topics during the Finals including Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe's incredible comeback win against Paolini and Errani.
Which also secures them top of the white group and therefore through to the semi-finals!
Watch LIVE at 8pm GMT DAILY during the WTA Finals on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These are shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on both all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In this episode:
Dan Kiernan discusses the impressive rollercoaster match and comeback of Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe in their match against Paolini and Errani. He analyses their performance, the tactical shifts made during the match, and the importance of mindset in doubles tennis.
The conversation also touches on the performances of other players, including Jess Pegula and Coco Gauff, and looks ahead to upcoming matches and tournament predictions.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Reflections on the WTA Finals and Gaby and Erins match
09:20 Tactical Insights: Understanding Opponent Strategies
18:24 Looking Ahead: Upcoming Matches and Predictions
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Day 7 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up talking all about the big topics during the Finals!
Watch LIVE at 8pm GMT DAILY during the WTA Finals on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These are shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on both all podcast platforms and YouTube!
In This Episode:
Dan discusses the ongoing WTA finals in Riyadh, highlighting the challenges and lack of fan engagement and attendance during the matches in Riyadh, the performances of various players, and the emergence of superstars in tennis.
He reflects on the importance of live sports and the need for better strategies to attract local fans, particularly in the context of the significant investment made in the event. The conversation also touches on the global representation of tennis players and the potential for growth in South America.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Lack of attendance during matches
05:35 Tennis Matches and Player Performances
11:44 Superstars of Tennis and Global Representation
17:57 Future of Tennis in South America and Upcoming Matches
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Day 6 WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up following Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe's 1st win of the WTA Finals!
Watch LIVE at 8pm GMT DAILY during the Finals on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These are shorter episode aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!
Joined by fan favourite and former Wimbledon Men's Doubles champion Frederik Nielsen to talk about the WTA Finals so far and comparing it to his ATP Finals experience when he played in the Finals.
Make sure to check out our Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE avaliable now on YouTube and all podcast platforms!
In This Episode:
Dan and Freddie discuss the days action at the WTA Finals from a coach and spectator perspective, with Freddie reflecting on their experiences in ATP Finals, the atmosphere of the events in Saudi, and analysing player performances, particularly focusing on Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff.
They delve into technical aspects of the players' games, offering insights on areas for improvement and the challenges of making changes to established techniques.
And of course reflecting on Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe's 1st win in straight sets(7-6, 6-4).
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the WTA Finals
00:57 Freddie Nielsen's ATP Finals Experience
02:42 The Atmosphere of Finals
07:10 Analysing Current Matches and Players including Gaby and Erin's
09:44 Coco Gauff's Performance and Potential
17:47 Technical Insights on Player Development
25:06 Match Previews and Predictions
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Day 5 of our DAILY Riyadh Round Up during the WTA Finals and match play has begun!
Watch each episode LIVE at 8pm GMT on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These shorter episode aim to bring DAILY insight into the behind the scenes of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
In This Episode:
Dan and former CNN sports broadcaster Candy Reid discuss the ongoing WTA Finals, reviewing the matches from Day 1 of match play, analysing player performances and making predictions for upcoming matches.
They delve into coaching changes, player dynamics, and the impact of doubles play on singles performance. The discussion highlights key players like Sabalenka, Gauff, and Pegula, while also exploring the strategies that may influence the outcomes of the tournament. Also reviewing the matches from the Singles Purple group.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the WTA Finals Live Stream
04:21 Coaching Changes and Player Performances
10:24 Doubles Match Preview and Player Dynamics
16:13 Final Thoughts and Predictions
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Day 4 of our DAILY Riyadh Round Ups during the WTA Finals!
Watch LIVE each day 8pm GMT on our YouTube channel 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These shorter episodes aim to bring DAILY insight into the behind the scenes of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
In this episode:
Todays episode is focused around building the ULTIMATE WTA player by analysing various skills and attributes of top players, emphasising the significance of mentality and personality in tennis.
Categories include:
Serve
Backhand
Forehand
Slice
Volleys and coming forward
Defence
Personality
Dan talks about the training of the day and players he has spoken to whilst out in Riyadh and the importance of innovation in sports. The conversation concludes by answering live viewers questions with thoughts on the future of players and the sport.
Chapters
00:00 Welcome to the WTA Finals
05:07 Building the Ultimate WTA Player
24:36 Recap of the Ultimate Player Attributes
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Day 3 we are joined by the Wimbledon winning pair in Henry Patten and Harri Heliövaara!
Watch each episode LIVE on YouTube 8pm GMT DAILY on the 'Control the Controllables Podcast' YouTube channel.
These are shorter episodes that aim to bring DAILY insight into the behind the scenes of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
In this episode:
Dan discusses insights from media day at the WTA Finals and the importance players are putting into social media to grow their own following and tennis as a whole.
Dan is also joined by Harri Heliövaara and Henry Patten to discuss the differences between ATP Finals and WTA Finals as well as them recently qualifying for the 2024 ATP Finals in Turin!
Episode concludes with both Henry and Harri answering fan questions submitted via our instagram 'ctc.podcast'.
If you want to ask any questions about the WTA Finals out in Riyadh or to any future guests on the live shows don't hesitate to send them in!
Chapters
00:00 Welcome and Overview of the WTA Finals
03:05 Media Day Insights and Player Experiences
05:55 The Impact of Social Media on Tennis
08:48 Introduction of Special Guests: Harry Heliovara and Henry Patten
12:01 Reflections on the ATP Finals and Player Experiences
15:05 The Importance of Social Media and Player Engagement
17:57 Expectations and Experiences at the ATP Finals
20:45 The Race to the ATP Finals and Its Significance
24:03 Fan Questions and Player Insights
26:43 Closing Thoughts and Future Aspirations
Let us know what you are thinking of the LIVE episodes and always send in questions you have about the WTA Finals in Riyadh.
Join us for tonights episode that will be a slightly later time of 9pm GMT building the ULTIMATE WTA player and answering any questions you have!
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In today´s epsiode we´re rounding up all the action from the 2024 Asian Swing.
It´s back in the tennis calendar after its sudden halt in 2020, and it did not disappoint. From tantrums to the emergence of local talents, CTC host Dan Kiernan is joined by journalists and coaches who were out in China and Japan to discuss it all.
Our panellists are:-
British Journalist and former CNN anchor Candy ReidSports journalist and broadcaster Eleanor PrestonAnd CTC regular Calvin Betton, Coach of the 2024 Wimbledon Mens Doubles Champions, Henry Pattern & Harri Heliovarra.Episode Highlights include:-
Why regional heroes play a crucial role in the sport's popularity.Is the Asian swing too long for players' well-being?Women's rights and representation in tennis are ongoing conversations.How money influences decisions in tennis, including tournament locations.How Karolina Mukova's versatility makes her a player to watch in the future. Why young players' naivety can be both an asset and a challenge.Does the ATP needs a stronger code of conduct for player behaviour, after outbursts from Tsitsipas, Tiafoe and Zverev.Rafael Nadal's impact on the sport as he announces his retirement.➡️ Head to Youtube to listen Live to Dan from Riyadh every evening as he gives daily updates from the WTA Finals ⬅️
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Day 2 of our LIVE Riyadh Round Ups!
Watch LIVE each day on our YouTube channel 8pm GMT DAILY!
Join us on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast'!
These shorter episodes aim to bring DAILY insight into the behind the scenes of the WTA Finals in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
In this episode:
Dan and guest Mike Digby discuss the WTA Finals in Riyadh, sharing insights about the players' experiences, the dynamics of the matches, and reflections on past tournaments.
They analyse upcoming matches, player strategies, and the unique atmosphere of the finals in Saudi Arabia.
The conversation also touches on venue improvements and the importance of fan engagement.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to WTA Finals and Riyadh Experience
04:22 Insights from Mike Digby on WTA Finals
09:14 Player Dynamics and Tournament Atmosphere
14:23 Match Previews and Predictions
19:09 Doubles Matchups and Tactical Insights
24:15 Final Thoughts and Venue Improvements
Day 3 WTA Finals Riyadh Round will be joined by 2024 Wimbledon Winning doubles pair Henry Pattern and Harri Heliövaara! Live on YouTube!
Keep sending in your questions about the WTA Finals for Dan to answer LIVE!
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We are bringing you guys a BRAND NEW series of shows during the WTA Finals out in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!
In this series we will bring you guys shorter, daily round ups of the behind the scenes access of the WTA Finals, the training of all the top players, how the female players are treated and will not avoid the big topics!
If you want to join in on the action LIVE then tune each day on our YouTube channel 'Control the Controllables podcast' where you can ask questions LIVE and be involved with a CTC podcast!
Live 8pm GMT during the WTA Finals!
In this episode:
In this conversation, Dan Kiernan discusses the WTA Finals taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, highlighting the event's setup, the political context surrounding it, and the experiences of players.
Comparing the current tournament to previous ones in Cancun and Turin, emphasising the improvements in player treatment and event organisation.
Also delving into the training and preparation required for the finals, the differences between the WTA Finals and Grand Slam tournaments, and the overall atmosphere among players.
Concludes with insights on the draw and matchups, expressing optimism for the event's impact on women's tennis in the region.
Chapters:
00:00 Welcome to the Live Stream
02:50 Insights from the WTA Finals in Riyadh
12:24 Comparing Tournament Experiences: Riyadh vs Cancun
18:07 Player Preparation and Tournament Dynamics
26:04 The Draw and Match Expectations
37:19 Closing Thoughts and Future Engagements
Let us know what to think of the new show by DM and messaging us!
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Back in April, we brought Control the Controllables to a fantastic live audience in London, diving into the future of professional tennis. We loved the buzz of the live show and we loved meeting so many of our regular listeners in person.
With the Six King Slam recently concluded and the WTA Finals coming up next month in Saudi Arabia, it felt like the perfect time to release the full CTC LIVE episode.
Our expert panel joining CTC Host Dan Kiernan on the night included:-
CTC regular and former Wimbledon Champion, Freddie NielsenJohn Morris, the ´super agent´ to many stars including Andrey Rublev and the former agent to Nick KygriosJustin Sherring, the coach of Joe Salisbury and Jack Draper.During our live show we discussed Saudi Arabia's rising influence in tennis, the shifting power dynamics between governing bodies and players, and what these changes might mean for the sport's future. Are we witnessing the dawn of a new era in tennis? and what will this mean across all levels of the game?
Listen to insightful discussions on the potential for an "Elite Tour" and the evolving landscape of tennis. Whether you're a player, coach, or passionate fan, there’s plenty to reflect on.
Enjoy and join the conversation shaping the future of the game!
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Louis Cayer is one of the most successful coaches in tennis.
He´s transformed doubles in Great Britain, guiding 3 British players to World Mens doubles number 1 and coaching players to a whopping 19 Grand Slam titles!
It´s no surprise that his chat with CTC host Dan Kiernan back in 2021 is still our 2nd most listened to episode, and is too good not to bring back to you.
Listen to Louis discuss the evolution of doubles, and how to pick the right partner. He also shares his top 3 tips for doubles players of all levels.
There are some gems in here, as there always is when talking to Louis. Enjoy!
Listen to more from Louis in his full episode here.
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It´s International Podcast Day, and we have a great guest for this special episode in Yasmin Clarke.
Yasmin is a coach, athlete mentor and commentator. A former pro player, she was GB junior number 1 before quitting tennis at the age of just 19.
She chats to CTC host Dan Kiernan about the challenges faced by female coaches in a male-dominated sport, the importance of family support, and the cultural shifts needed to create more opportunities for women in coaching roles.
This is a great listen for anyone interested in all aspects of the tennis world from a perspective that isn’t normally given a big enough voice.
Episode Highlights:-
Yaz discusses her experiences with early success, winning multiple junior championships The importance of mental health, and the need for a supportive environment in sports. She reflects on the pressures of competition, the significance of enjoying the journey, and the evolution of tennis culture, particularly regarding college tennis as a pathway for player development. She discusses the dynamics of coaching within families, particularly her relationship with her brother, Great Britain´s Jay Clarke.To mark International Podcast Day today, we´ve picked out some of our favourite quotes from our CTC guests! Head over to our Instagram to watch!🎙️
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Just over 2 years ago, we spoke to GB´s Jack Draper who at 20, had just broken into the world´s top 100 ATP rankings.
Fast forward to 2024, and Jack has moved up to 20 in the world, reaching his first Grand Slam semi-final at the US Open this month.
To mark this, we wanted to bring you a clip from Jack´s episode of Control the Controllables back in June 2022.
In this CTC Short, listen to Jack talk about the danger of outcome goal setting, and the importance of good people setting the right environment to grow and develop.
🎧 Listen to all of Episode 166 with Jack Draper
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Today's episode wraps up the final Grand Slam of the year.
Our panel discusses all things US Open, and there were certainly lots of storylines for us to get stuck into! With two new US Open Champions in Jannik Sinner & Aryna Sabalenka, GB´s Dan Evans winning the longest ever match at Flushing Meadows and GB´s Mika Stojsavljevic winning the Girls title, New York did not disappoint!
Davis Cup Captain Freddie Nielsen and coach of Wimbledon Men´s Doubles Champion Henry Pattern, Calvin Betton join our host, Dan Kiernan to give a unique perspective on the events of the US Open 2024.
And find out if their pre-tournament predictions were right?!
Episode Highlights:-
Is there an asterix on Jannick Sinner´s title given his recent failed drug tests?Will Sabelenka continue to be a dominant force in tennis and can any other player keep up with her going into the final couple of months of the season?An interesting take on the drop in form of Carlos AlcarazTalking points of the men's final. Taylor Fritz or Taylor Swift?Coaching whilst the match goes on, a good thing or not?Our panelists share their opinions on what good coaching looks like from the sidelines of a match court.Review, comment, like and follow the podcast on all platforms!
Tag us @ctc.podcast and enjoy the episode.
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