Jason Stacy: The Man Behind Team Sabalenka

Jason Stacy: The Man Behind Team Sabalenka

January 26, 2026 · 1h 47m · Season 3 · Episode 4

About this episode

Jason Stacy discusses the transformation of Aryna Sabalenka from struggling with double faults to becoming a Grand Slam Champion.

How do you go from 20 double faults a match to  World No. 1  and  Grand Slam Champion ? Aryna Sabalenka’s performance coach,  Jason Stacy , joins the podcast to reveal the raw, behind-the-scenes transformation of one of the WTA’s biggest stars. In this masterclass on  sports psychology  and  tennis coaching , we dive into: The Serve Crisis:  Overcoming the "yips" when technical fixes failed. Mental Toughness:  The "Stop or Change" ultimatum that saved Sabalenka’s career. Breathwork for Athletes:  Specific protocols to control your brain under high pressure. The WTA Tour:  Why Jason believes empathy can be a weakness for female athletes. Caroline Garcia:  A deep dive into the "post-win void" and the reality of life at the top. Whether you're a player looking to fix your  tennis serve  or a fan wanting inside access to  Team Sabalenka , this episode offers a blueprint for the champion mindset. CHAPTERS: 01:32 - Energy Management: The hidden cost of Grand Slams 07:22 - From Dmitry Tursunov to the WTA: Jason Stacy’s entry into tennis 12:12 - Building Team Sabalenka 18:15 - Fixing the Yips: Solving the 20…

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