John Alexander on tennis in the 70's, dinner with Frank Sinatra and playing with Pavarotti | Deuce

Pat Rafter like you've never seen him! | DEUCE

Australian tennis champion & former world number one Pat Rafter joins Deuce to discuss his time on tour. AP & Woz go on a journey through Pat's upbringing, his climb to number one, the parties, the doubts & everything in between. In a uniquely candid chat nothing is out of bounds for Pat who reveals some amazing stories about his tennis career. Super models, fights with his brothers, other players & his time sleeping in a tent before hitting centre court at Wimbledon. Cramps, stinks & horse pills. This is an episode you'll tell your friends about. Follow on Instagram: 📸@thefanatics Check out the website: 💻 thefanatics.com ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

John Alexander on tennis in the 70's, dinner with Frank Sinatra and playing with Pavarotti | Deuce

John Alexander is a former Tennis Star, Sports Commentator and Politician, and he's got the stories to go with it! In the latest episode of 'Deuce' JA sits down with Julie Snook and Adam Peacock in the Clubhouse to chat an amazing career in and after Tennis. Dinner with icons in Las Vegas, coaching Luciano Pavarotti and touring the world, this was a fun one. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - Intro 04:30 - The Big Three 06:45 - Tennis in the Seventies 13:50 - 1977 Davis Cup 19:50 - Playing a young John McEnroe 22:50 - Tennis with Pavarotti 27:30 - Dinner with Frank Sinatra 31:05 - Sports Commentary 37:55 - Tennis Today 42:20 - Why Politics #TennisPodcast #JohnAlexander #Deuce #FanaticsTV ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Life after tennis with Sam Stosur!

Australian Grand Slam winner Sam Stosur joins us in The Clubhouse this week to talk about turning her childhood dreams into a reality. From the dazzling heights of a US Open title, to illness, and motherhood, Sam chats about some of her fondest memories on the court and discovering life away from it. Join Jules and AP for another entertaining show full of tennis, laughs and even a bit of the Lion King. TIMECODES: 00:00 - LIFE THESE DAYS 08:57 - REFLECTING ON CAREER  12:55 - SAM’S LOVE OF TENNIS 14:47 - BATTLE WITH LYME’S DISEASE  23:18 - STAYING FIT  25:11 - 2011 US OPEN 39:39 - ELTON JOHN TENNIS TOURNAMENT  44:06 - WOMEN’S TENNIS IN AUSTRALIA  ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

DEUCE: 'Career best form'. Life on tour with Jordan Thompson.

Australian tennis player Jordan Thompson joins us in The Clubhouse this week to talk about the challenges and adventures of life on the road. With a blend of humour and candidness, Jordan offers a rare glimpse into the rigorous training, travel experiences, and mental resilience required to compete at the highest levels of tennis. In undoubtedly his best season yet, the popular Aussie and self confessed sporting fans, takes time out from his busy schedule to share it all. From tantrums and prize money, to buffets and royalty, Jules and AP cover all the tough topics. TIMECODES: 00:00 - Start of the show 02:40 - Highlights of 2024 10:30 - Jordan is a MASSIVE Tigers fan 17:55 - Wimbledon fine 19:40 - Jordan's temper 26:36 - Marinko Matosevic as a coach 28:59 - Worst place for a tennis tournament 38:37 - What it's like playing Rafa 40:07 - Career Highlight 49:27 - Jordan's thoughts on Nick Kyrgios 53:18 - Wrap of the show ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Jelena Dokic opens up on domestic violence, her father & her massive new doco.

Jelena Dokic joins Jules & AP on the Deuce Podcast to discuss her #1 box office hit; Unbreakable. Emotional, powerful & incredibly candid, Jelena discusses her life as a top 5 tennis professional while being trapped under the control of her abusive father. A fighter & a survivor, Jelena's interview is one that every mother, father & anyone in the sporting world should listen to. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.