Why Serve-and-Volley Faded, Coco Gauff's Secret Weapon & More | Q&Andy

5 SETTER: Alcaraz Cleared, Wimbledon Viewership Ratings, Tennis Weddings & More

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. Wimbledon 2026 is in the books — Jannik Sinner claimed his fifth Grand Slam title, Serena Williams drew the biggest Wimbledon audience in ESPN history, and the women's final set an all-time record. Plus, Carlos Alcaraz has been cleared to return, and the tennis world cleaned up at the altar. Check out Andy's Wilson Defyer Review: https://youtu.be/nMXWrYafeAI In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports: 1. Wimbledon 2026 viewership records 2. 2026 Cincinnati Open entry list 3. Novak Djokovic "The Wolf in Winter" documentary trailer drops on Prime Video 4. Tennis wedding roundup 5. Anna Leigh Waters' MLP women's doubles win streak snapped at 25-0 If you follow pro tennis, play padel or pickleball, or just want to stay in the loop with the fastest-growing sports on the planet, this is your weekly fix. Subscribe for weekly episodes covering major stories, sharp insights, and fun surprises in the world of racket sports. COMMENT BELOW What was your favorite racket story from this week? 📩 Sign up for the 5 Setter Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/ Check out some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ 🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0k_--YLuTNuDvq1Dw4zHmw/join 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/ https://bsky.app/profile/servedpodcast.bsky.social https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast #TennisNews #RacketSports #JannikSinner #CarlosAlcaraz #NovakDjokovic #Wimbledon2026 #ATP #WTA #ServedPodcast #5Setter #TennisPodcast #WeeklyRecap #PickleballHighlights Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Why Serve-and-Volley Faded, Coco Gauff's Secret Weapon & More | Q&Andy

Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com [askandy@servedmediagroup.com] Andy Roddick answers some of the biggest tennis questions coming out of Wimbledon, from why serve-and-volley has nearly disappeared to whether modern players are simply getting too big, fast, and athletic for the old-school game. He also breaks down Coco Gauff's unique tactical brilliance, explains why players take more risks on grass, shares behind-the-scenes stories about playing on Centre Court, and reflects on the mindset that fueled his career. 📱 Stay up to date with Q&Andy! Follow us on our socials: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast [https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast] https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast [https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast] https://x.com/served_podcast [https://x.com/served_podcast] ⏰ TIMESTAMPS: 0:06 Welcome to Q&Andy 1:04 Grass wear and the death of serve-and-volley 3:35 Practicing on Centre Court before Finals 5:17 Does height still matter? 8:53 Why players double fault more on grass 9:14 The risk/reward math behind bigger serves 10:47 How the women navigate grass-court risk 11:32 Why opponents unravel against Coco Gauff 13:42 Random Question of the Day 19:00 Preview of next week's episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Kim Clijsters Explains Czech Tennis's Secret, Doubles Debate, & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters

Join 4-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they recap Wimbledon, celebrate champions Jannik Sinner and Linda Nosková, and explore why Czech tennis continues to produce Grand Slam winners. Kim also shares behind-the-scenes stories from the Wimbledon Champions' Ball, returning to the All England Club, and experiencing the tournament from a new perspective after retirement. They also break down the WTA Finals move to Indian Wells, the ATP's proposed doubles overhaul, Roger Federer's upcoming Hall of Fame induction, Tatjana Maria's grass-court success, and Kim's tactical analysis of Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Świątek. Plus, hear why Kim believes Czech coaching remains one of the biggest keys to sustained success in tennis. Welcome to Love All! If you want to hang out with us behind the scenes follow us on all of our socials: https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/loveallpodcast/] https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast  [https://www.tiktok.com/@loveallpodcast] https://x.com/loveallpodcast  [https://x.com/loveallpodcast] Kim’s Rec: https://www.instagram.com/longevitylabkauai/ [https://www.instagram.com/longevitylabkauai/]  Blair’s Rec: https://www.sephora.com/product/cay-skin-isle-lip-balm-spf-30-P481367?skuId=2561868 [https://www.sephora.com/product/cay-skin-isle-lip-balm-spf-30-P481367?skuId=2561868]  ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:  00:00 Welcome Back to Love All 01:50 Kim Reflects on Returning to Wimbledon 04:36 Blair's Hall of Fame Open Recap & Tatjana Maria's Grass Success 08:19 Roger Federer's Hall of Fame Induction Preview 09:44 What the Wimbledon Champions' Ball Is Really Like 13:10 Henley’s Headlines: WTA Finals Move to Indian Wells 16:25 ATP's Doubles Overhaul Sparks Debate 25:06 Sabalenka & Świątek's Recent Struggles 34:37 Kimformation: Why Czech Tennis Produces So Many Champions 43:33 Kim Breaks Down Coco Gauff's Missed Match Point 49:36 Rec Room 52:47 Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

2026 Wimbledon Recap: Fery's Run, Serena’s Comeback, Sinner's Historic Win & More

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim wrap up the 2026 Wimbledon Championships by breaking down the tournament's biggest stories, from Serena Williams' long-awaited return to Jannik Sinner cementing himself as the game's dominant force with another Grand Slam title. They discuss Sinner's historic run, Linda Nosková's emotional championship, Arthur Fery's breakout, Grigor Dimitrov's redemption, Coco Gauff's grass-court breakthrough, the American men's disappointing results, and why the US Open feels more wide open than ever. Plus, they spotlight Tokito Oda, Jordan Lee's junior title, and the next generation shaping tennis' future. COMMENT BELOW: What was your favorite match of Wimbledon 2026? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGxLQ092SURkaV9mcjZ2YlFtUEFpSVdJcERVd3xBQ3Jtc0trRDZ1dE1YVjBvOWViMjNVVkMyaG1ZQVJIcXBHaXpkeVJMdW1jY1lfaHlMZXFweDhDeHprTFNJTVdKR2ZMZGowbnpzWGxPR3NRbE8wc1cxeG40Mk84Zi1Ea1dlT3A3ckJQdTdrN2JzRjJYSm16MkFQcw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fservedmedia.substack.com%2F&v=ENAadAVzGGI] Check out some Served Merch:  https://store.servedpodcast.com/  📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more:  https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/  https://x.com/Served_Podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast  Theme music composed, produced, and mixed by Dan Whittemore. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwhit.wav/ [https://www.instagram.com/dwhit.wav/] Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=27... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUZpWmJPaC1GVDBvSG9WUEx4by1uQ3ZIa0VrUXxBQ3Jtc0tsT0d6WWtObVcyU0g4RG42cEpOb1R2eXhHU0tXWVNIbmRBZVJCMnFCNUpfbFhiQVRKckZYelRLcEJFWlU3OE04MkxBaElvX3gyVk5WVWRMQU8zSjg1QTc5R3gtNnJsUU0zWVRTcmJIeHdXMHBjLWNiQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.servicenow.com%2F%3Fcampid%3D271869%26cid%3Dpc%3Abrd%3Abrnd%3Aserved%3A26q1%3Apaitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_%3Anone%3Abr_ams%3Aawa%26utm_medium%3Dpodcasts%26utm_source%3Dserved&v=ENAadAVzGGI]  TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 – Intro 00:24 – Welcome to Served – Wimbledon two-week recap 00:31 – Serena Williams' comeback story 04:27 – Grigor Dimitrov's redemption run & wild card success stories 06:44 – American men's rough Wimbledon (Tiafoe, Shelton, Fritz) 09:15 – Zverev's run to the final 09:37 – Coco Gauff's tough semifinal loss 11:24 – Parity on the WTA side heading into the US Open 13:02 – Linda Nosková's emotional championship run 16:38 – Sinner's title defense & historic stats 20:50 – Eala Mania and fun Wimbledon storylines 23:06 – Shoutout to wheelchair tennis 24:35 – Boys' junior Wimbledon final recap (Cruz Hewitt, Jordan Lee) 27:34 – Bracket challenge winners announced 29:53 – Closing Thoughts --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Wilson Airbnb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

2026 WIMBLEDON MEN'S FINAL RECAP: Jannik Sinner Wins 2026 Wimbledon, Zverev's Breakthrough & More

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim break down Jannik Sinner's second straight Wimbledon title, explain why Alexander Zverev may have played one of the smartest matches of his career despite the loss, and put Sinner's fifth Grand Slam into historical perspective. They also discuss Sinner's remarkable resilience after Roland Garros, how his game continues to evolve, and what Carlos Alcaraz's injury means for the rivalry. COMMENT BELOW: What did you think of the 2026 Wimbledon Men’s Final? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter & Live Chat w/ us during matches! https://servedmedia.substack.com/ [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGxLQ092SURkaV9mcjZ2YlFtUEFpSVdJcERVd3xBQ3Jtc0trRDZ1dE1YVjBvOWViMjNVVkMyaG1ZQVJIcXBHaXpkeVJMdW1jY1lfaHlMZXFweDhDeHprTFNJTVdKR2ZMZGowbnpzWGxPR3NRbE8wc1cxeG40Mk84Zi1Ea1dlT3A3ckJQdTdrN2JzRjJYSm16MkFQcw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fservedmedia.substack.com%2F&v=ENAadAVzGGI] 📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more:  https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/  https://x.com/Served_Podcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast  Learn more about ServiceNow here: https://www.servicenow.com/?campid=27... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUZpWmJPaC1GVDBvSG9WUEx4by1uQ3ZIa0VrUXxBQ3Jtc0tsT0d6WWtObVcyU0g4RG42cEpOb1R2eXhHU0tXWVNIbmRBZVJCMnFCNUpfbFhiQVRKckZYelRLcEJFWlU3OE04MkxBaElvX3gyVk5WVWRMQU8zSjg1QTc5R3gtNnJsUU0zWVRTcmJIeHdXMHBjLWNiQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.servicenow.com%2F%3Fcampid%3D271869%26cid%3Dpc%3Abrd%3Abrnd%3Aserved%3A26q1%3Apaitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_%3Anone%3Abr_ams%3Aawa%26utm_medium%3Dpodcasts%26utm_source%3Dserved&v=ENAadAVzGGI]  --- --- --- Served with Andy Roddick is your home for all the ATP and WTA Tours Tennis Breaking News, Draw Previews, Match Recaps, Player Interviews, Match Previews and more. We cover the largest tournaments throughout the season including the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon, US Open, Shanghai and talk about the best players including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Rafael Nadal, Coco Gauff, Iga Świątek, Naomi Osaka, Aryna Sabalenka, Alexander Zverev, Daniil Medvedev, Emma Raducanu, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Roger Federer, Jack Draper. --- --- --- Thank you to our sponsors: ServiceNow Airbnb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]