My Tennis Journey Podcast
1) Rob Salmon: Why Junior Tennis Needs A Financial Health Warning
You’ll have seen products that come with government health warnings. Don’t do this or this might happen. My question is this, should the junior tennis journey come with a financial health warning? And...Show More
2) Tennis Parents: Game Changing Online Course Can Bring Back The Joy
Let me start with a confession - at times I’ve found being a tennis parent challenging! The trials and tribulations of the ‘performance’ tennis journey have surprised and at times shocked me*. So th...Show More
3) Todd Ley: Former World No.1 12U On Tennis Prodigies, Parents and Parasites
PLS NOTE: There is some swearing in this episode and it is not one that is suitable for children. What’s it like to be the no.1 12U player in the World? To be the youngest player ever to be signed by...Show More
4) Huw Phillips Pro Tennis Stringer: Why We Should All String Into Action
In this episode on why players, parents and coaches should absolutely think about what strings they put in their rackets, the Pro Tour stringer Huw Phillips who runs RacketSpec says: ‘You wouldn’t bu...Show More
5) Conor Niland: Epic Journey from Junior to Pro to Award Winning Author
Welcome to the 100th episode of My Tennis Journey. And what an episode it is! In many ways, Conor Niland has had the ultimate tennis journey. He’s taken the unbelievably hard step from promising jun...Show More
6) Chris Lewit: Revealing The Secrets Of Spanish Tennis
Over the past 20 years, Spanish Tennis has established itself as the World leader when it comes to producing world class players and establishing world class academies. Led by coaches like Pato Alvare...Show More
7) Let’s Make LTA Junior County Cup Better: Survey Results, LTA Meeting and Next Steps
Back in 2023, changes were made to LTA Junior County Cup 11U-14U that undoubtedly had good intentions but have resulted - I think - in a competition that just isn’t quite as good as it used to. The ob...Show More
8) The Racket by Conor Niland Book Review: A Smashing Read for Tennis Fans
Do you ever read a book and love it so much that you go round telling people about it? Like everyone you meet. That’s exactly what happened with myself and Conor Niland’s book The Racket! From his exp...Show More
9) Todd Larkham: Nick Kyrgios’s Ex-Coach Has AMAZING Guidance For Parents and Coaches
You might have heard of tennis coach Todd Larkham for a host of reasons. It was Todd who spotted a young Nick Kyrgios and coached him through to the Pro Tour and beyond. It’s brilliant to hear about ...Show More
Todd Larkham: Nick Kyrgios’s Ex-Coach Has AMAZING Guidance For Parents and Coaches
56:02 | Oct 10th, 2024
10) Rob Salmon: Let’s Make LTA Junior County Cup Even Better
Just to be clear, County Cup’s one of my favourite things in the whole wide world. I want to start with this as everything you are going to listen to comes from a starting point of love and wanting to...Show More