Nothing Major

On this episode of Nothing Major, it’s a two-man pod as Sam Querrey and Stevie hold down the fort, plus Sam shares a Laver Cup travel win after a last-minute upgrade and the guys debate a hypothetical Ethan Quinn vs. Taylor Fritz bar fight.They’re also joined by Steven Amritraj, the CEO of the reimagined World Team Tennis, to break down the league’s December launch, new format, star-studded lineups, fan experience, ticket prices, and coaching element. Plus, they answer fan questions on sleep on tour and interview small talk, update their ATP Fantasy roster, and chat with Roman, the US Open women’s bracket winner.Follow Nothing Major on Social Media:https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Please carefully consider if it is appropriate for you in light of your personal financial circumstances. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. See kalshi.com/regulatory for more information. Go to the app store and sign up using promo code: MAJOR: http://kalshi.com/r/majorTo join ATP Fantasy head to https://play.fantasy.atptour.com/nothingmajorCode to join our Nothing Major league: 981-0H8TX00:00 Show Preview00:19 Two Man Pod Catch Up00:36 Laver Cup Flight Drama01:17 Bar Fight Debate02:29 Weigh In Challenge02:47 Meet WTT CEO03:35 Amritraj Tennis Journey06:20 WTT Reimagined Format10:07 Teams And Star Lineups12:08 Schedule And Tickets14:14 Fan Experience And Coaches18:20 CNBC Deal And Commentary22:33 Tour Sleep Secrets25:43 Media Interview Small Talk27:52 ATP Fantasy Rules Reset28:56 Building The Fall Squad31:45 Prizes And Strategy32:47 Interview With Roman36:41 Wrap Up And Tease

On this episode of Nothing Major, the guys recap the Laver Cup with Ethan Quinn filling in for Sam, who checks in from London with the full behind-the-scenes rundown. They break down Team Europe’s 13–5 win, Alcaraz saving match points against Fritz, Europe’s doubles sweep, and what makes Alcaraz so tough to play.They also debate third-set super tiebreaks, discuss Team World’s roster and doubles options, and get an update on Ethan’s foot injury, surgery and rehab. Plus, Nadal and Murray’s Mallorca exhibition, late-night US Open scheduling, Arthur Fils’ qualifying drama, when will Sinner play next, and more.Follow Nothing Major on Social Media:https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro01:20 Ethan Injury Update04:58 Coping and Recovery Mindset07:46 Sam Laver Cup Recap15:37 Europe Wins Laver Cup16:05 Third Set Tiebreak Debate17:29 Friday Highlights19:13 Facing Jodar Up Close23:36 Saturday Momentum Swing26:19 Alcaraz vs Fritz Thriller28:08 Sunday Wrap and Doubles Story29:57 Team World Doubles Fixes31:42 Future Laver Cup Dreams34:13 Nadal Murray Exhibition36:01 US Open Late Nights41:38 Stat Of The Week43:02 PlayerZone Entry Explained45:55 Servebot And Querrey47:18 Bar Fight Rankings50:01 Beijing Tokyo Outlook52:28 Wrap Up And Tease

On this episode of Nothing Major, the guys preview the Laver Cup in London, break down the format and rosters, and debate whether Team World can take down a Europe squad led by Alcaraz and Zverev. Sam also unveils his updated tennis influencer rankings after the US Open, with Paige Lorenze at No. 1 and Sam jumping to No. 3, plus he shares what to expect from his TV duties and travel. They also talk major life moments and retirement transitions, review the new Wilson Defier racket, and answer fan questions on Zverev’s Slam chances, US Open influencers, dream guests and a junior with two forehands.Follow Nothing Major on Social Media:https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShowSubmit your questions in the Fan Participation section at https://www.nothingmajorshow.com/00:00 Welcome Back and Agenda00:46 Rant Give Flags Back01:43 Tennis Influencer Rankings04:38 Breakfast and Horse Diet07:40 Laver Cup Preview10:28 Teams Matchups and Broadcast Plans15:10 Hospitality and Event Vibes16:40 Big Life Moments19:33 Retirement Transition Talk21:11 Life After Tour Life21:54 Advice To Younger Self23:24 Wilson Racket Review28:41 Celebrity Flight Story29:39 Can Zverev Win Slams31:42 US Open Influencer Debate33:47 Dream Guests For The Pod35:44 Two Forehands Prospect39:51 Podcasts Stealing Bits41:32 Wrap Up

The boys are BACK after a little post US Open hiatus, and there’s plenty to catch up on.The US is out of Davis Cup after a wild 3 2 loss to Czechia in Prague, Ben Shelton makes the trip straight from the US Open final, and Holger Rune makes his return after 11 months away.Plus, Juan Carlos Ferrero is returning to coaching, but who’s he going to work with? We make our picks. Sinner lays out a packed schedule as he chases year end No. 1, Zverev has the same goal in mind, Novak makes an unexpected appearance with Kevin Hart, and the guys weigh in on the new Six Queen Slam in Seoul.Also, Sam’s horseback riding weight loss journey begins, Stevie brings back some wild stats, and we settle the most important question of all: Davis Cup or Laver Cup? We have VERY different opinions... as always!00:00 Nothing Major Returns02:12 Sam’s Horseback Weight Cut04:21 US Davis Cup Exit07:22 The Olympics Rule Debate13:29 Davis Cup Roundup14:45 Holger Rune Returns16:56 Davis Cup Finals 19:52 WTA Guadalajara Recap21:43 Who Will Ferrero Coach?25:01 Sinner’s Race to No. 126:48 The Six Kings vs. Queens28:40 Novak’s Kevin Hart Interview30:52 Six Queen Slam Debate33:06 Eala vs. WTA Rules36:57 Stevie’s Stats & Novak’s Outlook39:43 Davis Cup vs. Laver Cup41:00 Bracket Challenge Winners42:10 Wrap Up & Next Episode

On this episode of Something Major, Sam, John, and Stevie break down the US Open finals, starting with Alexander Zverev’s four-set win over Ben Shelton, an early break, a lopsided second-set tiebreak, and a crucial 24-shot rally that helped turn the match. They discuss Zverev’s return tactics, his ability to take pace off the ball, and the strange moment he didn’t realize he’d won.On the women’s side, they recap Elena Rybakina’s three-set win over Aryna Sabalenka, focusing on her first-strike tennis, composure, and Sabalenka’s frustration.Plus, they cover the US Open celebrity scene, scheduling against the NFL, travel routines, Shelton’s breakout, Fritz’s disappointment, tournament takeaways, and the final bracket challenge results.18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Please carefully consider if it is appropriate for you in light of your personal financial circumstances. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. See kalshi.com/regulatory for more information. Go to the app store and sign up using promo code: MAJOR: http://kalshi.com/r/majorGet an exclusive NordVPN deal + 4 months extra here ➼https://nordvpn.com/nothingmajor It’s risk free with NordVPN’s 30-day money-back guarantee!Get an exclusive 15% discount on your first Saily data plans! Use code nothing major at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/nothingmajorFollow Nothing Major on Social Media:https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow00:00 Cold Open and Setup00:23 Mens Final Scoreline00:44 Early Break and Nerves02:00 Tiebreak Turns the Crowd03:34 Third Set Hope04:51 Fourth Set Deflation05:51 Funny Match Point Confusion06:25 Return Game and Matchup09:32 Ben Future and Adjustments13:11 Celebs and Scheduling Talk18:11 Women’s Final Breakdown19:41 Emotions and Camera Debate22:16 Celebs and Tennis Trend23:22 US Open Big Picture25:56 Takeaways and Disappointments27:00 Bracket Results and Fan Winners28:40 Wrap Up and Asia Swing