Summer of Serena Continues || Danielle Collins Joins Us || Are Tennis Players Too Friendly With Each Other?
About this episode
The episode features Danielle Collins discussing the grass season and the dynamics of player friendships in tennis.
Brad Gilbert and Nick Monroe welcome Danielle Collins back to THE BIG T as the grass season is in full swing. BG has strong feelings about how players misstep on their the clay-to-grass footwork and he's not holding back. On the WTA side, Serena takes her doubles run to Berlin, Raducanu regains top form with her new (old) coach to reach the HSBC Final in Queens and Nick catches up with Robin Montgomery fresh off her title in Hertogenbosch. On the ATP side, Shelton stamps his claim as America's clear-cut No. 1 with a Stuttgart title and Alexander Zverev rolls into Grass season as the potential favorite for Wimbledon. Then the crew tackles one of tennis' most debated questions: are player friendships actually ruining the competitive fire? Daniel Collins certainly is not shy about that topic. 🎾 Danielle Collins joins BG and Nick as co-host for a full episode of grass-season talk. 🎾 Are players prepping for the clay-to-grass transition all wrong? BG fires up 🎾 Serena in Berlin with Muchova — doubles tune-up or something more? 🎾 Victoria Mboko injury update + Raducanu makes the Queens final 🎾 Nick catches up with the Champion — Robin Montgomery on her Hertogenbosch title 🎾…
People in this episode
Hosts: Brad Gilbert, Nick Monroe
Guest: Danielle Collins
Topics covered
- grass season
- tennis competition
- player friendships
- WTA updates
- ATP updates
- footwork transition
- tournament results
Keywords
- Serena
- Danielle Collins
- grass season
- tennis
- WTA
- ATP
- player friendships
- tournament results
- footwork
- Raducanu
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Berlin, Queens, Hertogenbosch, Stuttgart, Halle
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- WIMBLEDON DROP SHOT — Semifinals Are Set! Sinner vs. Djokovic || Zverev vs. Fery || Coco vs. Muchova || Kostyuk vs. Noskova
- Wimbledon Edition: Osaka Stuns Sabalenka || Djokovic Into QF || Special Guest: Martina Navratilova
- Bonus Content: BG's Tennis Tips - Serve & Volley
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