David Lipe is in his thirteenth year as Tournament Director of the Edwardsville Futures, a men's $25K USTA Pro Circuit tournament in Edwardsville, Illinois. David joins to provide the inside scoop behind running a tournament which is a staple for current collegiate players and future stars. We discuss:

• What's preventing more lower-level pro events in the US?
• Most expensive line items in the budget and cost-saving tricks
• Wild card politics and how they're distributed
• How to turn out 500 people for a final
• Lessons on marketing college and pro events as a place to see future Wimbledon stars 

Follow @FuturesEdwards on Twitter to keep up with the event beginning July 28 - August 4. 

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It's a summer podcast recapping the biggest news and results in college tennis! Adam Drucker joins the show to discuss:

• USC hires Marc Lucero (men) and Pete Billingham (women) as Associate Head Coaches. What impact will Lucero have on the men's program?
• D3 scoring changes
• Borges, Shnaider, Giron claim ATP and WTA titles
• NCAA doubles champions Cash/Tracy (Ohio State) make the Newport ATP 250 final
• Stoiana, Akli breakthrough at the W75 Level
• M25, M15, W15 standouts, and more!

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Former college tennis stars shined bright at Wimbledon! We discuss what factors have led to former college tennis players having a breakthrough on the pro tour and then recap the historic success and cinderella runs -- including singles and doubles. 

Plus, we touch on some of the non-Wimbledon runs happening at the ITF and Challenger level. 

Adam Drucker, tennis enthusiast and former University of Georgia club tennis player, joins the show to break down all the action!

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Pat Maloney just completed his first year on the pro tour after helping Michigan reach back-to-back NCAA QFs in 2022 and 2023. After winning the Los Angeles M15 singles title -- the first of his nascent career -- he joins the show to discuss his stellar week in SoCal, how to prepare for a pro career, what lessons he's learned in year 1, and what's next in year 2. 

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TCU Head Coach David Roditi reflects on bringing home the first NCAA title in program history back to his alma mater. 

We discuss:

• Navigating the tumultuous ups and downs of the season
• Belief and trust in the team during the NCAA tournament
• Sebastian Gorzny's decision to transfer to Texas
• The state of college tennis economics 

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Recapping all of the news from the college tennis world last week! Including:
- Transfer commitments
- USTA Collegiate Summer Team
- ITA Regional and National Awards
- ITA Kickoff Draft
- Pro Wild Cards for ITA Summer Championships
- Pro Results: Brits make a push for Wimbledon, Braswell shines in Wichita, and more!

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We put a final bow on the 2024 NCAA tournament as Ethan Moszkowski rejoins the show. We each share our three biggest takeaways from the event, differences between following the event in-person vs. virtually, and discuss standout player performances. 

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The NCAA resolved several anti-trust lawsuits with a watershed settlement that will allow schools pay athletes directly. We explain the settlement in details, discuss what it means for college tennis, and address listener questions/reactions!

2:20 - Explaining the settlement (backpay to athletes, revenue sharing, no scholarship limits)
18:29 - How the settlement impacts college tennis
28:00 - Listener questions and reactions

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Recapping the four NCAA singles and doubles championship matches from Stillwater, Oklahoma! 

0:45 - Takeaways (weather, simultaneous matches, crowd)
5:10 - Filip Planinsek (Alabama) wins the men's singles title
13:55 - Alexa Noel (Miami) wins the women's singles title
23:00 - Ohio State (Tracy/Cash) wins the men's doubles title
26:22 - Georgia (Vidmanova/Mert) wins the women's doubles title

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Recapping the NCAA singles and doubles semifinals and previewing the championship matches!

1:50 - Men's SF: Planinsek (Alabama) def. Baris (Mich St.)
7:40 - Men's SF: Zheng (Columbia) def. Smith (Arizona)
13:57 - Men's F Preview: Zheng (Columbia) vs. Planinsek (Alabama)
17:00 - Women's SF: Noel (Miami) def. Stoiana (TAMU)
21:53 - Women's SF: Lopata (UGA) def. Rajecki (NCSU)
27:17 - Women's F Preview: Noel (Miami) vs. Lopata (UGA)
31:08 - Men's Doubles Recap and Preview
35:12 - Women's Doubles Recap and Preview
37:26 - Issues with NCAA scheduling

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