The First Serve

Episode 4 of Season 3 of 'The Junior Journey' is here talking all things junior tennis for players, coaches, parents and tennis fans.

Co Host Michael Logarzo is running solo for this one.

Special guest is Justin Mackenzie, the father of 18 year old World Number 4 junior Jamie Mackenzie of Germany (originally from New Zealand) who has just won the J500 in Milan ahead of the Roland Garros Juniors.

A great chat about father and son committing to the pathway process to give Jamie the best chance to succeed in tennis. A must listen.

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Tennis Australia Club Professional Coach John Paci from POWA Tennis joins Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live re creating a space for older players post studies/into the workforce to still take tennis seriously whilst managing their priorities

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Jenna Carbis from Heatherdale Tennis Club joined Brett Phillips on The First Serve Live on the back of Heatherdale's win over the weekend in Round 4 of Tennis Victoria State Grade.

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Brett Phillips is back with another big show with Roland Garros live, chatting to award winning tennis journalist Linda Pearce in Paris. The appointment of NRL CEO Andrew Abdo as the next Tennis Australia CEO is on the menu, High Performance coach John Paci from POWA Tennis is in the studio re creating a space for older players post studies/into the workforce to still take tennis seriously whilst managing their priorities and Jenna Carbis from Heatherdale Tennis Club is the special guest from Tennis Victoria State Grade.

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Welcome to Episode 1 of Season 2 of Beyond the Tramlines, hosted by Josh Heriot, which explores the stories and journeys of people achieving great things in the world of tennis.

Feature guest for this episode of 2026 is Jedd Zetzer, Player Agent and Head of the Tennis Division at W Sports & Media in Australia looking after a number of Australian Players led by top ranked Maya Joint on the women's side.

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Lachlan Puyol is back with Episode 4 for 2026 thanks to Play USA Tennis Pathways, dedicated to the US College space for those aspiring to go down this path, providing plenty of education on the US System chatting to Australian players, coaches and administrators.

In this fourth episode of 2026, Lachlan chats to Aussie Sam Dineen from Melbourne who has just finished his Freshman Year at Pratt Community College in Kansas. Pratt has just won the NJCAA National Championship and was a semi-finalist in line 3 singles.

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Aussie Number 1 Alex de Minaur speaking after snapping a three game losing streak defeating Argentine Francisco Cerundolo 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the opening round of the ATP 500 in Hamburg.

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On The First Serve Live, Brett Phillips addressed the latest on the TA CEO role and The Age article on Monday 18th May on Australia's leading men's players uniting to endorse Sam Groth for a senior leadership position at Tennis Australia.

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Kale Nairn from UTR Sports joins The First Serve Live to wrap up the latest event at Hume Tennis and Community Centre in Melbourne on the Australian UTR Professional Tennis Tour, followed by a chat with Women's winner Kayla McPhee.

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On the back of our interview last week with Tennis Australia Head of Performance Tim Jolley, your feedback into the Mailbag on The First Serve Live, plus on other topics as well.

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