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The Main Draw episodes

August 18 What We've Missed
Chris and Caitlin haven't spoken in years—and OH what's been missed. And it's not what you think! We cover all the important stories you missed—and they're not the one's you think: The Barty retirement, the rise of Yonex, Eugenie Bouchard's rebrand as a great commentator, and how we went from the only (??) podcast in town a decade ago to awed listeners to the best in the biz, Andy Roddick.
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32 min
February 05, 2021 The Lone Wolf
The Main Draw is back with some bold predictions for the Australian Open—will only children have an advantage? We also conduct a proper breakdown of vanity racquets, and satisfy our fan by doing what we do best, evaluating tennis fashion.
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22 min
September 05, 2020 Bubble in a Bubble
Chris joins a courtside Caitlin to talk about the Paire 11, bubble drama, and embracing your inner villain.
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22 min
June 25, 2020 Oy
Come for the obligatory talk about Novak Djokovic's disastrous Adria Tour, stay for the detours into Scientology, GOOP and Tr*mpism.
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24 min
May 02, 2020 Five Minute Increments
Chris and his son discover a strangely fulfilling way to watch tennis during the pandemic, and we revisit the greatness of Mal Washington, Stan the Man and Goran Ivaneisevic.
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20 min
July 18, 2019 Pretty Like a Woman
Chris and Caitlin introduce the self-growing lawn tennis solution, long for the days of surface specialists and talk about which men on tour are pretty, like women.
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27 min
February 04, 2019 Hypebeasts
Sure we love tennis here at The Main Draw, but we mainly like tennis style—and today we go deep on sneaker culture and why so few sneakers that look good with jeans work well on court (and vice versa).
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20 min
September 12, 2018 Unchained, uncensored
By semi-popular demand, we provide you with the HOTTEST OF TAKES about how tennis can improve in the wake of this year's bananas US Open.
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20 min
July 18, 2018 The Scales Fall From Our Eyes
Novak superfan, friend of the pod, and host of the tremendously popular Vox show Today, Explained,Sean Rameswaram shares how his feelings on Nole have evolved in our Wimbledon recap episode.
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26 min
June 10, 2018 La Terre Battue
Caitlin gives a report from the road at Roland Garros, slags on dumb journalist questions while Chris makes dated predictions about French Open winners and losers that will make no sense by the time you listen.
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21 min

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Former college tennis players Chris Neary and Caitlin Thompson celebrate tennis' sartorial splendor, speculate wildly on the ins and outs of the pro tour, and suggests improvements to the game through…