Who doesn't love a bonus episode right before the US Open? If the girls were fighting during the Olympics, the boys are fighting now. We hop on the mic for a quick rundown of recent news, including:

• Sinner's massage was not a happy ending
• Jack Draper getting dragged online
• Carlos smashes a racket (lol)
• Plus Alison Van Uytvanck retires with a perfect 5-0 record in singles finals
• What is VMAN Magazine and why do we love it now?

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Tony fancies himself a good doubles strategist (that's debatable), so he asked one of the smartest tennis voices, Will Boucek, to join us and talk doubles strategy. 

Will is the creator of thetennistribe.com and doubles strategist to the pros. Join us as he answers Tony’s basic doubles questions and even humors us for a round of “gay doubles questions”. Will also runs a a newsletter and podcast from his website, so follow along to improve your doubles game!

We talk:

• Will’s role in helping team USA at the Olympics
• Why pro doubles is underrated
• Doubles strategy for locals like Tony
• Who gay fans should watch (and why!)
• How to beat Sara Errani in doubles

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A fun, emotional and DRAMATIC week of Olympic tennis has finally come to an end! The US women's tennis team brought more drama off the court than on it - and they were giving big Jenny McCarthy vs. Tara Reid energy.

Our Olympic tennis episode includes:

• The girls are fighting: Explaining the Danielle Collins vs Iga Swiatek beef, plus Emma Navarro and Coco Gauff's complaints.
• We don't want peace: Djokovic wins gold.
• Men's doubles breakdown, including the forgotten drama between Tommy Paul and Taylor Fritz vs. Rajeev Ram at Davis Cup 2022. Read more about it here.
• Our favorite event: The mixed doubles delivered!
• We explain how to beat Sara Errani in doubles since it seems like the WTA players can't figure it out.

Want more from us? Follow along on Twitter and Instagram! And if you're enjoying the pod, please leave us a 5-star review!

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Welcome to our 2024 Paris Olympics breakdown show! We spend 1.5 hours chatting about:

• Serena and Rafa reuniting at the Opening Ceremony
• How brat summer has gone mainstream
• Previewing all 5 tennis events - most importantly a stacked mixed doubles draw
• We create our own ATP Boy Band (who knows why?)
• An interesting conversation about being out and playing college tennis with our friend Anthony (pellegrini_ant)

Come for the Olympics, stay for our pop music takes and personal anecdotes about coming out. You can follow guest co-host Anthony on Instagram. For more from us, follow along on Twitter or Instagram.

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It's time for a gay Q&A with the one and only David Kane (@DKTNNS). David is Lead Editor at tennis.com and a reality TV expert. He sits down with Tony to answer 25 burning questions related to everything from the Olympics to Real Housewives.

Where else can you hear Andrey Rublev get compared to Shannon Beador? Or get takes on which players would be the most fun at a drag brunch?

Join us for a fun discussion in the middle of a busy summer of tennis. Time stamps:

10.20 - Olympics Questions

20.20 - Gay Culture/Reality TV Questions

42 - Wimbledon Questions

Check out tennis.com or @DKTNNS on Twitter for more from David. And for more from us, follow along on our Instagram and Twitter.

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Welcome back to The Gay Tennis Podcast! It's a weird week for tennis fans - Wimbledon just ended and the Olympics start next week. But Rafael Nadal's return is exactly what we needed.

In this episode, we chat:

• Rafa's return to singles and doubles
• We resurface an old Serena tweet about Rafa's peach
• Marcos Giron adds Agassi and rocks the short shorts/sleeveless shirt combo like nobody else can
• Why Sam Querrey is our favorite serve bot (?)
• Berrettini, Diana Shnaider and so much more!

Want more from us? Check us out on Twitter or Instagram!

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Our friend and Jelena Ostapenko super-fan Jonah (@jonahtennis) joins us again to break down Wimbledon 2024. And thank goodness he brings his positive attitude, because Tony is a bit down on Wimbledon this year. He's even (gasp) questioning if grass is still the gayest tennis season!

Here's what we discuss:

-Ostakpenko and Lil Wayne's budding friendship

-Pod fave Musetti introduces himself to the locals

-Alcaraz's star continues to shine bright

-Krejcikova wins but where do we go from here?

-Wimbledon doubles recap

For more from us, follow along on Twitter or Instagram. And please leave us a 5-star review if you're enjoying the pod!

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Need a break from Wimbledon? Listen to this bite-size episode breaking down Serena's appearance on Hot Ones. We give our thoughts on the 5 most interesting parts (Monica Seles! Her favorite kits!). And somehow we end up talking about her match with Emilie Loit in 2003. Don't ask.

Want to watch Serena's Hot Ones episode? Watch the entire episode on YouTube.

For more from us, follow along on Instagram or Twitter/X.

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Week 1 of Wimbledon brought drama in unexpected places, a fun rematch and Sue Barker! What else can you want? Here's what you can expect in this episode:

• Breaking down Carlos Alcaraz vs. Frances Tiafoe by way of Troye Sivan
• Why Tony's delusional picks made sense to him at the time
• The 3 messiest matches of Wimbledon so far
• Andy Murray's farewell was a moment (Sue Barker! Venus Williams!)
• How hot Juan Carlos Ferrero looks in Alcaraz's box
• A little Summer House tea to wrap up the episode

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We're back to recap Pride Month and look ahead to Wimbledon with the creator of Tuned into Tennis, Myles David! Follow Myles on all platforms @tunedintotennis for the best tennis coverage (he's particularly fun on Twitter/X).

In this episode, Tony and Myles discuss:

• Twink representation on the ATP Tour
• Our favorite Wimbledon ladies finals (and memes!!)
• Bi-sexual queen Kasatkina winning her first grass court title
• Gay Rights Storylines (Ostapenko vs Tomljanovic, the rise of Diana Shnaider and more)
• Homophobic Storylines (injuries, FAA vs Kokkinakis in the 1st round and more)

Follow along with our Wimbledon coverage on Instagram and Twitter/X!

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