
Hosted by reporters Sam Jacot and Jerome Coombe, Tales from Tennis takes listeners behind the curtain of professional tennis. Each week, the show features players, coaches, broadcasters, journalists and other insiders, sharing their journeys, stories from the road, and a unique perspective on life inside the game. New episodes every Wednesday. The podcast is independently produced and not affiliat... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 35 | Founded | 9 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TennisSports | |||

In this episode, Sam Jacot and Jerome Coombe sit down with Gustavo Marcaccio, Director of the Rafa Nadal Academy in Mallorca, to go behind the scenes of one of the most renowned tennis academies in the world.
Gustavo takes us inside his day-to-day r... more
In this episode, Sam Jacot and Jerome Coombe sit down with former Irish professional Conor Niland to discuss his award-winning book The Racket, which tells the story of life on the professional tennis circuit and the reality of competing outside the ... more
In this episode, Sam Jacot and Jerome Coombe sit down with Sebastián Varela, co-founder of CLAY and winner of the 2025 Tom Perrotta Prize for Tennis Journalism.
Sebastián takes us inside the stories that earned him one of tennis journalism's leading... more
In this episode of Tales from Tennis, Sam Jacot and Jerome Coombe sit down with Mitch Michals, podcast host, producer and editor at Tennis Channel and host of The Inside-In Tennis Podcast.
Mitch takes us behind the scenes of his work in tennis media... more
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I hope they can get Eoin Power on this show, he’s excellent
Super interesting and insightful podcast!
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Tales from Tennis offers in-depth conversations with players, coaches, commentators, and industry insiders who shape life on the tour. Episodes typically center on grass- and clay-season arcs, college-to-pro transitions, data and analytics in tennis, and behind-the-scenes storytelling from on-site reporting. Listeners get a candid mix of player development, coaching insights, media dynamics, and tournament operations, often peppered with on-site reporting from events like Ilkley and Wimbledon. A standout aspect is the hosts' on-the-ground perspective and a strong emphasis on the human side of the sport—mentorship, pathways through college tennis, and the evolving role of media and analytics in modern tennis life. This blend makes it helpful... more
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1. The Inside-In Tennis Podcast
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5. Tennis Weekly
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Recent guests on Tales from Tennis include:
1. Conor Niland
2. Sebastián Varela
3. Mitch Michals
4. Alex Gruskin
5. Marcus Buckland
6. Adam Docker
7. Abdullah Shelbayh
8. Taylor Fritz
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