The Rennae Stubbs Tennis Podcast

This week we’re joined by Karl Hale, tournament director for Canada’s Masters 1000 National Bank Open, to chat reporting that puts them ahead of their goal on equal pay, scheduling and what’s ahead for them. Plus: tour finals looming and reader questionsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Davidovich Fokina finally breaks through, Chwalinska gets it done in Asia, and the WTA Finals race turns into a full-blown soap opera. Plus: Swiatek’s struggles, tennis marriage heartbreak, on-court meltdowns, US Open champs grinding it out on the lower-level tour, and your questions answered, because tennis gossip never takes an off-season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rennae and Caitlin dig deep into the glorious run of Zheng Qinwen on home soil at Beijing (and give major props to Mirra Andreeva for keeping it together during an impromptu karaoke session). Plus: the ATP has a serious behavior problem, do we need coach Rennae on the case? Yes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After Medvedev's incredibly stupid move to get disqualified from Beijing, Rennae and Caitlin discuss the rules in place and why they need updating. Plus: A recap of the Djokovic dominance in Asia, which women are surging (and flagging) in Asia, and of course, reader questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss Laver Cup, without really discussing Laver Cup, as well as give Leylah Fernandez her annual flowers and celebrate the dual lunatic final of Meddy and Rublev. Plus: Reader questions and concussion protocols.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.