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No-Ad, No Problem is a podcast devoted to college tennis and growing the game. We’ll discuss news, results, and many related topics. Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem.
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It's been a very busy news week for college tennis! We discuss recent ATP Challenger success, the current status of Brantmeier's lawsuit, the USTA ending its 40+ year tradition of awarding an American NCAA winner with a main draw wild card, and the newly announced NCAA host sites. 1:15: ATP Challenger success for college players; will Stanford's Nishesh Basavareddy turn pro?7:38: House settlement is moving forward and the judge denies Brantmeier's preliminary injunction filing14:06: Flor...
The ITA All-American Championships concluded and we have our first NCAA qualifiers. We discuss the biggest storylines surrounding All-Americans (withdrawals?! seed carnage!), discuss the very different runs from the historic champions, and overview which players caught our eye. 1:10 - Biggest All-American Storylines15:30 - Men's NCAA Qualifiers28:45 - Women's NCAA QualifiersFollow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never m...
It’s here! The inaugural NCAA individual championships will be held this November at Baylor and the first of four qualifying events begins this weekend. We discuss how the NCAA arrived at the decision to split the event, the pathway for players to qualify, and if American winners will still earn a US Open wild card. 1:20 - History behind why the NCAA decided to split the team and individual championships9:10 - Breaking down the four qualifying tournaments and criteria32:50 - Will America...
Naming our top five players to watch this 2024 fall season! Who do we expect will make the biggest jump in level? Who intrigues us the most? Plus, we predict who will win the inaugural NCAA fall singles championship!5:30 - Women's Players to Watch29:00 - Men's Players to Watch47:30 - NCAA Singles PredictionsFollow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
Columbia junior Michael Zheng had a banner summer. He became the first Columbia player to reach the NCAA singles final, won his first pro singles title, and competed in his second straight US Open qualifying. Michael joins the show to discuss the full circle moment of competing in US Open qualifying on the same courts he grew up on, why he chose Columbia, his runs in the NCAA and pro events this summer, and expectations for this upcoming season. Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis a...
We cover the recent US Open results of former college tennis players, discuss the changes to this season's ITA rankings, the messy rollout and mistakes, and give our takeaways from the rankings. 1:19 - US Open Storylines (Maya Joint, R16 singles success, doubles highlights)13:20 - Changes to ITA preseason rankings, messy rollout, and mistakes26:58 - Men's rankings deep-dive34:52 - Women's rankings deep-diveFollow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to ...
Commonwealth allows anyone to buy shares and back an athlete's career, starting at just $50 a share. Last week, Commonwealth released its first tennis offering: recent Duke graduate Garrett Johns. Commonwealth CEO Brian Doxtator joins the show to discuss his mission to eliminate predatory investor deals in tennis, how you can easily invest in Johns' nascent pro career, and how Commonwealth can transform the tennis funding landscape.You can download the Commonwealth App, by searching CMNW...
It's the first day of the US Open main draw! We discuss the top five most intriguing storylines surrounding the twenty-seven former college tennis players in the singles main draw. Who will make the deepest run? Who has the most momentum heading into the last slam of the year? Who could play the #1 seed on Arthur Ashe Stadium? Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
After a decorated five years in college, Oklahoma State's Tyler Zink is off to a remarkable start to his pro career. He recently captured his first pro singles title at the $15K in Huntsville, Alabama. Tyler joins the show to discuss:Differences between playing pro and college tennisWhat it's like to play Carlos Alcaraz at WimbledonHow he found his love for tennis at Oklahoma StateHis mindset and goals for his pro careerFollow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't f...
Gretchen Rush was a 4x All-American at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. At Trinity, she won the NCAA doubles title in 1983, made two NCAA singles finals, and helped the Tigers make four straight NCAA semifinal appearances. Rush made two slam singles quarterfinals and competed for Team USA at the 1984 Olympics while enrolled at Trinity. Rush would later make the mixed doubles Wimbledon final in 1988 and the singles quarterfinal in 1989. Rush was one of the early pioneers for a wo...
Rising Michigan fifth-year Gavin Young just won his first pro singles title at the $25K in Edwardsville, Illinois. Gavin discusses the special atmosphere in Edwardsville, his unexpected journey to Michigan, goals for his final year, and plans for a pro career. Plus, is he overlooked?! Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
It had been six years since Michaela Gordon last competed in an ITF pro tennis tournament until she showed up at the Monastir $15K this summer. The 4x All-American and 2x NCAA team champion at Stanford ('18, '19) had set up her life to move on from tennis. Those decisions included getting a masters degree from Stanford and beginning a career in venture capital. What changed?Michaela joins the show to reflect on her Stanford career and share why she left her corporate job to pursue a pro tenni...
Filip Planinsek became Alabama's first NCAA singles champion when he claimed the title this year in Stillwater, Oklahoma. On this episode, Filip shares:His unexpected journey from Slovenia to TuscaloosaHow being "pissed" after the team's NCAA loss to Duke fueled his motivation for the singles tournamentAt what point in the tournament he knew he could win the titleHis plans for the fall and if he'll return to AlabamaFollow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget...
On Friday, the historic House Settlement was filed with the court. In this episode, we walk through the key settlement details of back pay, future revenue sharing, NIL governance, and roster limits. What does it mean to allow for 790+ more NCAA scholarships and how will all these changes impact college tennis? Plus, key takeaways from the NCAA D1 Tennis Committee annual meeting. 1:40 - House settlement overview13:00 - Roster limits19:45 - Reactions to the changes30:18 - D1 Tennis Co...
Sports attorney Mit Winter of Kennyhertz Perry joins to breakdown the lawsuits against the NCAA and the potential impact to college tennis players. We discuss:Recent House settlement progress and the impact that will have to scholarship limitsMit's prediction on how schools will treat non-revenue sports like tennis when it comes to scholarships or cutting programsThe legal pathway that now exists to classify student-athletes as employeesNCAA's response and defense to Reese Brantmeier's lawsui...
David Lipe is in his thirteenth year as Tournament Director of the Edwardsville Futures, a men's $25K USTA Pro Circuit tournament in Edwardsville, Illinois. David joins to provide the inside scoop behind running a tournament which is a staple for current collegiate players and future stars. We discuss:What's preventing more lower-level pro events in the US?Most expensive line items in the budget and cost-saving tricksWild card politics and how they're distributedHow to turn out 500 people for...
It's a summer podcast recapping the biggest news and results in college tennis! Adam Drucker joins the show to discuss:USC hires Marc Lucero (men) and Pete Billingham (women) as Associate Head Coaches. What impact will Lucero have on the men's program?D3 scoring changesBorges, Shnaider, Giron claim ATP and WTA titlesNCAA doubles champions Cash/Tracy (Ohio State) make the Newport ATP 250 finalStoiana, Akli breakthrough at the W75 LevelM25, M15, W15 standouts, and more!Follow us on Twitter @JTw...
Former college tennis stars shined bright at Wimbledon! We discuss what factors have led to former college tennis players having a breakthrough on the pro tour and then recap the historic success and cinderella runs -- including singles and doubles. Plus, we touch on some of the non-Wimbledon runs happening at the ITF and Challenger level. Adam Drucker, tennis enthusiast and former University of Georgia club tennis player, joins the show to break down all the action!Follow us on Twi...
Pat Maloney just completed his first year on the pro tour after helping Michigan reach back-to-back NCAA QFs in 2022 and 2023. After winning the Los Angeles M15 singles title -- the first of his nascent career -- he joins the show to discuss his stellar week in SoCal, how to prepare for a pro career, what lessons he's learned in year 1, and what's next in year 2. Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an epis...
TCU Head Coach David Roditi reflects on bringing home the first NCAA title in program history back to his alma mater. We discuss:Navigating the tumultuous ups and downs of the seasonBelief and trust in the team during the NCAA tournamentSebastian Gorzny's decision to transfer to TexasThe state of college tennis economics Follow us on Twitter @JTweetsTennis and Instagram @NoAdNoProblem. Don't forget to rate and subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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