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International Tennis Hall Of Fame
Wimbledon
US Open
Ken Rosewall
Davis Cup
Sports Psychology
Patrick Rafter
French Open
Grand Slam
Australian Open
Mental Health
Kim Clijsters
Olympic Games
9-11
Coaching Relationships
Romania
Roland Garros
Pressure
Tennis Career

What makes a Hall of Famer? What is that unique something that led to their historic success? Was it innate? Or did they need to cultivate a winning mindset? TennisWorthy, a podcast presented by the International Tennis Hall of Fame, seeks to answer these questions and uncover what it takes to become the greatest of champions. These wide-reaching conversations go beyond on-court results, and revea... more

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After defecting from Czechoslovakia to the United States and leaving her family behind in 1975, Martina Navratilova made her first return to her home nation as part of the United States' Fed Cup team in 1986. Fellow Hall of Famers Pam Shriver and Han... more

For October's TennisWorthy theme of Leadership, Patrick McEnroe and Chris Bowers focus on the attributes of leadership in tennis, both on and off the court. This all-new episode features interviews from former world No. 3 and Roger Federer's former c... more

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Hall of Famer Tracy Austin reflects on one of her earliest coaches, Hall of Famer Vic Braden, who brought many firsts to the sport of tennis. His unique skillset of combining humor, science and the developing world of video analysis made him one of t... more

Hall of Famer Richard Evans discusses his fascinating career as a tennis journalist, which led him to the International Hall of Fame as an inductee in the Contributor Category. He reflects on the qualities that make a Hall of Famer, emphasizing achie... more

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Recent Guests

Ann Jones
A Hall of Famer who played at the top of women's tennis during the 1960s and is known for her contributions to gender equality in the sport.
Episode: Ann Jones on the Amateur Era and the Fight for Women's Tennis
Maria Sharapova
Tennis legend and Hall of Famer
Episode: Maria Sharapova on Commitment, Competitiveness and Drive
John Lloyd
Former professional tennis player and Grand Slam singles runner-up
Episode: John Lloyd on Tennis' Golden Age and What Separates Good from Great
Leander Paes
One of India's greatest tennis players and Hall of Famer
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Episode: Leander Paes on Tennis Transcending Sport
Mary Pierce
A Hall of Famer and former professional tennis player.
Episode: Celebrating Mary Pierce's Roland-Garros Title, 25 Years On
Rick Draney
Hall of Fame wheelchair tennis champion and advocate
International Tennis Hall of Fame
Episode: Rick Draney on Finding a Renewed Sense of Purpose through Tennis
Michael Chang
Three-time French Open champion and tennis legend
Episode: Michael Chang on Persistence | TennisWorthy Moments
Amit Sood
Head of Google Arts and Culture
Google
Episode: Amit Sood on Preserving Tennis and Cultural Heritage with Google Arts & Culture
Chris Bowers
Reporter and commentator on tennis
Episode: Balancing Tradition and Progress: The Evolution of the Majors

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Patrick McEnroe
President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and a host who brings insights from his experience both on and off the court.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 56 ratings
  • S3 E1 to E5 will not play or download?

    S3 E1 to E5 will not play or download?

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    K Scott Pugh
    United States7 months ago
  • Great conversations

    Whether you like tennis or not, there’s a lot of interesting stuff in these episodes that I didn’t know.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sparty156
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing Podcast for Tennis Fans!

    Great conversations and super edifying content. The best of tennis / sport.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Homestar in Texas
    United States3 years ago

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The content is praised for being enlightening even for those who are not avid tennis fans.
Listeners appreciate the engaging conversations that provide insight into the lives of tennis legends.
Overall, listeners find the discussions relatable and inspiring, offering valuable lessons in perseverance and success.

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#35
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#31
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#34
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#27
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#44
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#48
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Richard Evans on Perspective, Journalism and 65 Years of Tennis History
Q: How did you find out about your connection to Virginia Wade?
It came from a conversation with his mother about who christened him, leading to a fascinating discovery about his past.
Richard Evans on Perspective, Journalism and 65 Years of Tennis History
Q: What do you think it is that makes someone a Hall of Famer?
Achievement is the top criterion, as well as personality and character.
Leander Paes on Tennis Transcending Sport
Q: What advice would you give youngsters or in some cases, what advice would you give the parents of youngsters who are looking to make their way in tennis?
One essential need is for parents to learn how to give unconditional love and equip their children with the tools to tackle the modern world. It's important to build character and handle mental stress rather than just focusing on technical skills.
Celebrating Mary Pierce's Roland-Garros Title, 25 Years On
Q: How did you deal with your father's behavior being banned from your tournaments?
It was very hard; my mother was my support, and I grew up in fear and anxiety due to my father's expectations.
Celebrating Mary Pierce's Roland-Garros Title, 25 Years On
Q: What's the thing you're most proud of in terms of the things that you had to do to be successful?
Never giving up and believing in herself, always giving 100% of herself.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TennisWorthy

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Conversations revolve around the defining traits and transformative experiences of Hall of Fame athletes, particularly in the realm of tennis. The focus is on uncovering the mindset behind legendary successes, exploring themes such as bravery, resilience, and personal growth through sport. Episodes feature in-depth discussions with renowned athletes who share their journeys, values, and the challenges they faced both on and off the court, offering listeners unique insights into the lives of tennis legends and the ethical dimensions of the sport. The podcast stands out for its personal touch, blending fascinating stories with broader societal implications, making it appealing to both sports enthusiasts and those interested in character devel... more

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Recent guests on TennisWorthy include:

1. Ann Jones
2. Maria Sharapova
3. John Lloyd
4. Leander Paes
5. Mary Pierce
6. Rick Draney
7. Michael Chang
8. Amit Sood

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