Episodes
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Amy Wright joins the Tennis Uncovered Podcast to chat about psychology in tennis and using sport as a vehicle to change lives, especially those who struggle with mental health.
Sport in Mind is an award winning mental health charity that aims to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems through sport and physical activity. Follow them on social @sportinmind and follow Amy @sportinmind_surrey
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CHAPTERS0:00 INTRO5:10 UNIVERSITY TENNIS COORDINATOR7:05 HOW TO OPEN TENNIS UP15:20 CHANGING LIVES THROUGH SPORT IN MIND CHARITY26:15 MENTAL HEALTH AND TENNIS PLAYERS32:10 AMY'S PLANS WITH SPORT IN MIND CHARITY34:25 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NEXT GUEST
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Grant Thompson joins the Tennis Uncovered Podcast to chat with Alex about his ventures into writing for the ATP Website, balancing writing with his passion for coaching and his advice for those wanting to work in the tennis industry.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 INTRO
01:48 EARLY LIFE AND TENNIS
05:00 US COLLEGE & AN UNEXPECTED DEGREE!
10:00 CREATIVE STORYTELLING
14:15 HOW HAS COACHING HELPED WRITING FOR ATP
17:15 FIRST BREAK INTO THE ATP
28:00 SPECIFICS OF WORK FOR ATP CHALLENGER TOUR
37:55 PLANS MOVING FORWARD
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Kieran Archer joins the Tennis Uncovered Podcast to chat with Alex about all things tennis journalism and reporting. Kieran shares stories of interviewing Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper months before they went on to become icons of the sport.
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CHAPTERS0:37 Current role in football1:30 Path into sports journalism9:06 Advice for uni students14:20 Breaking into tennis industry25:50 Reporting at Wimbledon39:17 Comparing Wimbledon to ITFs42:10 Career goals
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A brand new podcast with host, Alex Hyman. Join the Tennis Uncovered community on social media @tennisuncoveredpod
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