Tennis Lounge Podcast: Mental Performance, Insiders Interviews, The Stories that Shape(d) the Game

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S3 Ep 8: The Best And The Worst of the US Open 2026 (Rybakina, Zverev, Alcaraz,Sabalenka & more)

2026-09-1428:04

Elena Rybakina and Alexander Zverev are the new Queen and King of New York! This year's tournament was definitely an exciting one both on the women's and men's draws! So let's review the mental Best and Worst of the 2026 US Open! In this episode, you will learn: -What mental switch made Elena Rybakina go from almost out of the tournament to a Grand Slam winner -Zheng Qinwen's mental reset and how you can apply to you after a tough period -How you can use Zverev approach to become a zen master...

S3 Ep 7: Roger and Mirka Federer Key Lessons On True Success from the Hall of Fame Ceremony

2026-08-3024:50

Roger is officially part of the International Tennis Hall of Fame! From now on, August 29th is Roger Federer International Day (at least for me) Who said this? I did! Mirka and Roger Federer’s speeches were emotional. That was expected. What surprised me is that none of them spoke about Roger’s tennis achievements. It made me realize how his legendary career was of course important to him but definitely not the most important. His family and being a great role model are on top on his list. In...

S3 Ep 6: Should Venus Williams Retire or Not?

2026-08-1621:11

Venus Williams lost her first round match against Emiliana Arango at the Cincinnati Open. 14 Wild Cards. 14 losses. And people are getting pissed off. Many observers are saying that it’s time for Venus to retire and the same claims keep coming back: -She’s too old and cannot compete; -She’s stealing wild cards away from younger and more promising players -It’s tarnishing her legacy. And if we look at her 2026 0-14 record, it’s hard to argue against those arguments. But is there more to the st...

S3 Ep 5: Novak Djokovic is the GOAT...at 'Shark Empathy': The 4 Pillars of his Mental Strength

2026-07-1823:54

Novak Djokovic is not “The Wolf in Winter”. He is a shark and the undisputed GOAT at “Shark Empathy”. Shark empathy is the ability to sense or feel your opponent’s mental weaknesses and doubts. And over his career, he has demonstrated time and time again how shark empathy gave him the mental edge over his biggest rivals. Shark empathy has 4 pillars that I share in this episode: #1: Build a solid technical/tactical basis: what drills you need to focus on at practice to get re...

S3 Ep 4: Wimbledon Finals: Sinner's N°1 Mental Trick you Should Steal and How to Win the Battle of Nerves like Noskova

2026-07-1236:29

Linda Noskova and Jannik Sinner are the 2026 Wimbledon Champions! In the all-Czech ladies’ final, Linda Noskova won the battle of the nerves that looked like until 6/2; 5/2 like a walk in the park for the youngest player of the two. And even though Muchova put on a heroic fight, won the second set after saving five match points, nothing could stand between Noskova and the Venus Rosewater Dish. On the men’s side, despite a very solid performance from Alexander Zverev who held his own for two s...

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Tennis Lounge Podcast: Mental Performance, Insiders Interviews, The Stories that Shape(d) the Game