Jack Draper OUT of Roland Garros, US Open’s New Partnership & Madrid’s Upset Fever | 5 Setter

Jack Draper OUT of Roland Garros, US Open’s New Partnership & Madrid’s Upset Fever | 5 Setter

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode: 1. Jack Draper OUT of 2026 French Open 2. Baptiste, Kostyuk, and Potapova all deliver shocking upsets into 2026 Madrid Semi-Finals 3. Alexander Blockx makes first Masters 1000 semi-final  4. US Open & USTA partners with Oura Ring 5. 2026 NCAA Tennis Championships Begin! All of Newsletter Megan's bonus content and write-ups are in today's 5 Setter Newsletter! https://www.newsletter.servedpodcast.com/ Grab Some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ [https://store.servedpodcast.com/] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Roddick Talks WORST Flights & More Travel Stories | 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 pulls back the curtain on one of the most overlooked parts of pro tennis—the brutal, nonstop travel that defines life on tour—breaking down the “gritty” logistics and why 95% of players aren’t flying private. He reflects on a 2004 season that saw him rack up over 100,000 miles—enough to circle the globe 4 times—while explaining how constant travel impacts performance and preparation. Roddick mixes insight with stories you won’t hear in a post-match interview, from nearly losing his passport in Russia to a $1,000 bet with Sam Querrey involving a “bull dance” after a match against Rafael Nadal. Fans also get a look at the details behind the scenes, including racket tension at altitude, gear routines, and the real meaning behind his infamous “FIGJAM” Reebok line. 📱 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:  0:00 Welcome to Q&Andy  0:38 How do pro tennis players manage travel?  2:30 How do you travel with equipment? 3:44 How do you travel home with a trophy after winning?  5:35 Who decides what clothes players wear on tour?  6:47 The hardest city to travel to on tour  8:27 Breaking down Andy's insane 2004 travel season  11:24 How do pros choose hitting partners?  12:54 The $1,000 bull dance bet with Sam Querrey vs. Rafa  15:06 Andy's craziest travel day ever  16:13 Customs nightmares and lost passport stories  18:54 Random Question of the Day: What did "FIGJAM" stand for? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

2026 Madrid Open, WTA CEO Steps Down & Fan Q&A | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters

Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they break down the biggest headlines — a mystery illness sweeping the Madrid Open, Hailey Baptiste's viral racket smash, the Vondrousova anti-doping case, the CEO of the WTA stepping down, and the Taylor Fritz–Morgan Riddle breakup. During the fan Q&A segment, Kim reflects on the surprising "post-Slam" loneliness she felt after her 2005 US Open victory and offers tactical advice on overcoming first-round jitters through constant foot movement. The discussion dives into the high-stakes world of tennis media as Blair explains the decision-making process behind "spicy" on-court interviews, while Kim recounts the comical origin of her legendary doubles partnership with Ai Sugiyama. Closing on a personal note, Kim shares the story of when her sons realized she was a famous tennis player. 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: Bontanny Portable Red Light Device [https://bontanny.com/products/bontanny-portable-red-light-therapy-bo-60?variant=49550192115989&country=US¤cy=USD&utm_medium=product_sync&utm_source=google&utm_content=sag_organic&utm_campaign=sag_organic&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23352635924&gbraid=0AAAAApTbU1-mTis45LMU5Ug5LbciGQcWb&gclid=CjwKCAjwtcHPBhADEiwAWo3sJj1gU4K9Vms1WOvY8DdFTOOh0-TslWviyteAU-DG8Zlao8Vj21GRFxoCdagQAvD_BwE] Blair’s Rec: WMP Eyewear Sunglasses [https://www.wmpeyewear.com/products/sydney-polarized?srsltid=AfmBOopwXcfewaNqigelnvarF7C9pVYBoWS1p0N0E0mE2TuSljcD77P_&variant=41840862330969] Amazon Sunglasses [http://amazon.com/FEISEDY-Fashion-Aviator-Sunglasses-Protection/dp/B09J8CWT94?th=1] ⏰ TIMESTAMPS:  0:00 Welcome to Love All  10:30 Henley’s Headlines: Madrid Open 14:17 WTA CEO steps down & ITF lawsuit  16:44 Vondrousova anti-doping case update  25:38 Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle breakup  29:42 Fan Q&A: After winning a Grand Slam, is there an emotion you felt that would surprise people?  32:01 How long did the glow of a Slam win last?  33:13 What is your funniest media memory?  37:09 Which player you faced would you most like to interview?  38:17 How do tennis players learn English when it's not their first language?  43:23 As a teen breakout, what kept you grounded and hungry?  46:29 How do I overcome nerves?  51:25 When there's a spicy moment during a match, what's the process for the on-court interviewer?  55:48 How did you and Sugiyama come to pair up as a doubles team?  59:16 When did Kim's kids realize their mom was famous?  1:06:09 Rec Room  1:11:27 Closing thoughts  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

2026 Madrid Updates: Jodar’s Potential, Sinner's INSANE Streak, Plus Alcaraz OUT From RG

Andy Roddick and Jon Wertheim discuss the news that Carlos Alcaraz is OUT of Rome AND Roland Garros. Rafael Jodor is wins more 17 of his first 25: more than Nadal, Federer, Djokovic, Alcaraz, Sinner, AND Fonseca. They also discuss Jannik Sinner and his 24-match Masters 1000 win streak (3rd longest ever), Coco Gauff falls in a third-set tiebreak, and we get into NCAA programs cutting tennis with the latest news coming from Arkansas. Get Andy’s takes on all of this and more in today’s episode! COMMENT BELOW: Do you think Carlos Alcaraz’s career is at risk with the way he plays? 📩 Sign up for the Newsletter here:  https://servedmedia.substack.com/  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=271869&cid=pc:brd:brnd:served:26q1:paitwfp_audioredirect_PAITW2_GAI_PAITWFP_HostRead_:none:br_ams:awa&utm_medium=podcasts&utm_source=served Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Madrid Farewells & Debuts, WTA CEO Steps Down, 2026 Laureus Awards

5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more. In this episode: 1. Roberto Bautista Agut Madrid farewell & Rafael Jodar wins his debut 2. Ons Jabeur announces birth of her new son & Camilla Giorgi announces she’ll return in 2027 3. WTA announced that CEO Portia Archer has stepped down 4. Tennis took over the 2026 Laureus Awards 5. The World Team Table Tennis Championships start next Tuesday Subscribe to the 5 Setter Newsletter here! https://www.newsletter.servedpodcast.com/ Grab Some Served Merch: https://store.servedpodcast.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]