Host Brian Teacher (Australian Open Winner 1981 & Coach) interviews some of the World's Best Coaches to find out how to climb the ladder of success at every level of the game. How important is proper technique, flexibility, speed, and strength? What kind of conditioning do they recommend for their players? Is college tennis a good avenue today for up and coming juniors? How do recreational and weekend warriors improve their game? What should they focus on time wise between fitness and practice? These are some of the topics Brian will be exploring in this podcast.
Brian Teacher chats with the amazing Geoff Masters, ATP Coach and Australian former tennis player. Masters was part of doubles winning pairs in the US Open, Australian Open and Wimbledon tournaments during the 1970s. Listen as he and Brian discuss starting off in juniors in Australia, the world of tennis commentating, and much more.
Brian Teacher chats with Coach Jeff Tarango - who was as high as 42 in the world in singles and 10 in doubles. Jeff shares interesting insights growing up as a junior in Southern California with Pete Sampras and Michael Chang, along with coaching Maria Sharapova.He also shares a story about reaching the French Doubles finals with Goran Ivanišević.