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Compete Like a Champion

Aug 31, 2020

It is time for the US Open, 2020 style. Unlike any other Open because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Larry and Coach Johnny get you ready. We talk about what to look for while watching the Open and what the players might be experiencing in this unique environment. This is also the start of the US Open podcast series so...


Aug 24, 2020

Special guest USTA National Coach David Nainkin and Coach to Taylor Fritz joins Dr. L and Coach Johnny to talk about preparing players back to competition. Coach Nainks lays out what dealing with uncertainty has looked like during lockdown highlighting the importance of finding a schedule that works for each individual...


Aug 17, 2020

Former professional tennis player and tennis commentator Tracy Austin joined us for another installment of a special interview series conducted by Women's Tennis. Coach Maureen Diaz helped interview Tracy as we explored the journey of tennis development. Tracy discussed in depth how to imagine what you want to...


Aug 10, 2020

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Aug 6, 2020

Getting ready for tournament play? This is a second special episode for players on the return to tournament play. How will you manage the stress of returning play tournaments after being away for months? Coach Johnny and Dr. Larry review 5 key recommendations for returning to play healthy, ready, and confident. This...