Open Stance Audio

Returning from a nearly 6-month injury break, Novak Djokovic played a couple of exhibition matches in Kooyong and Melbourne to prep for the Australian Open. He looked good overall, but a new, abbreviated service motion appears to be a significant change in the 12-time major champions game. Joey discusses how this new motion could effect Djokovic's game going forward.

If you haven't seen the new motion, here's a clip: https://twitter.com/gasparlanca/status/950927709194121216

In episode 3 of Open Stance Audio, host Joey Hanf breaks down the many different elements of a tennis offseason and how they may vary by player rank. The offseason is a time to hone your game and get healthy, but there are many other things players also have to consider during this time period.

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Episode 2 of Open Stance Audio highlights one of the biggest stories from week 1 of the 2018 season; Nick Kyrgios. The polarizing Aussie has never lacked talent, and showed this offseason that he may have put in the work necessary to take his game to another level. Also, we explain how the full-time addition of Matt Reid to his coaching team could make a huge difference in his morale and results.

The pilot episode of Open Stance Audio dives straight into it! What is the open stance and why is it relevant? Host Joey Hanf explains how the Open Stance, polyester string, stiff racquets and slow courts have impacted tennis in recent times. With a multitude of injuries headlining the news, what are some solutions to reduce injuries and make tennis more sustainable?

We cover all of this and more in just 10 minutes!