Every Episode of KickServe Radio

Tennis Columnist Matthew Futterman

AZ and Jonny welcome NY Times and The Athletic's famed tennis columnist, Matthew Futterman, who discusses his recently released book, The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis.

The Cruelest Game takes a deep dive into what makes these champions tick, and at what cost, physically and emotionally.

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A lot to discuss on this episode, but nothing any cooler than the fact that Mats will be participating in Roger Federer and Mary Carillo's Hall of Fame inductions.

Does it get any sweeter than that?

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With Insidethedraw's Kevin Lawler

It's a fascinating topic, for lots of reasons. Betting on tennis.

Insidethedraw's Kevin Lawler gives us a peak behind the curtain.

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2026 Wimbledon Recap

Wimby and World Cup, both are monumentally huge accomplishments.

And while Alcaraz gives way to Sinner on top of the tennis mountain, the Spaniards are on top of the world!

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2026 French Open Recap

It's not a pretty sight right now for men's tennis! Alcaraz on the shelf, and Sinner showing signs of health decline.

Zverev winning his first major is almost an afterthought!

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2026 French Open Preview

Another Rafa? Already?? You better believe it, and Mats says Rafa 2.0 may be a pretty tough customer at this year's French!

Also: Hey Jonny, is college tennis in some trouble, or this too shall pass?

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ITA CEO Dave Mullins

It's the inaugural episode of INDUSTRY INSIGHTS on KickServeRadio.com, and we are pleased to present a very interesting and informative sit down with ITA CEO, Dave Mullins. "Hey Dave, is college tennis currently under siege?"

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Tribute to Dr. Jim Loehr

On April 20th, we lost one of the truly great ones with the passing of Jim Loehr. Doctor Loehr was a game change in so ways, and in so many lives. He was the Johnny Carson of Sports Psychologists. He was a true pioneer, and he paved the way for the industry to flourish. RIP, Doc. You were loved by many!

And what would Doc Loehr say about what Roger, Rafa, Novak, Carlitos, and Jannik all have in common? And what can we ALL learn from that?

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Sunshine Double Recap

It's the 4th time in tennis history that the Sunshine Double was double-bagged. Sinner & Sabalenka turn the trick, and Jannik barely broke a sweat!

Also, Ethan Quinn made some headlines of his own in Phoenix, winning an all-American final, a thriller vs a very entertaining Marcos Giron.

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Mikael Pernfors & Paul Annacone

Two of the greats join us this week! Mikael Pernfors and Paul Annacone are featured, as we all prepare for tennis in paradise.

Also, the Sunshine Double has been stretched to a standing Triple, as the Arizona Tennis Classic is very high level.

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Ben Shelton & Taylor Fritz

It was an all-American fight to the finish in Dallas. Big Ben and Taylor slugged it out in an epic Dallas Open final!

Also, Tennis in Paradise at Indian Wells is right around the corner, but don't sleep on Arizona! The ATC field is LOADED!

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Australian Open Recap

Was this the best weekend of men's semis and a ladies major final since September 8th, 1984?

Also, Novak's still hanging tough. And Eliot Spizzirri gets some just due love!

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