Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis

By Carl Bialik

Conversations about tennis, always under 30:00, with host Carl Bialik and guests.... more

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The podcast currently has 159 episodes available.

Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis episodes:

January 14, 2018 Tennis Australia Data Scientist Stephanie Kovalchik On The Australian Open
Stephanie Kovalchik, senior data scientist with Tennis
Australia's Game Insight Group, joins Thirty Love Host Carl Bialik
to explain why a first-time Slam champ is so much more likely in
the women's draw of the Australian Open than in the men's draw, and
to invite entries to the other big January tennis tournament: to
crack the code of what makes an error forced or unforced, using the
biggest-ever public release of Hawk-Eye data.
Thirty Love is produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music
by Lee Rosevere.
Stephanie on Twitter: https://twitter.com/StatsOnTheT
Her women's and men's Australian Open
forecasts: http://on-the-t.com/2018/01/13/ao-womens-draw/ http://on-the-t.com/2018/01/12/ao-mens-draw/
Tennis hackathon (contest ends Jan. 23): https://www.crowdanalytix.com/contests/from-ao-to-ai--predicting-how-points-end-in-tennis
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30min
January 07, 2018 PlaySight's Chen Shachar On Helping Tennis Players To Know Themselves
Chen Shachar, CEO and cofounder of the sports video and
technology company PlaySight, tells host Carl Bialik about how
video is revolutionizing tennis training and performance in the
same way it did the Israeli Air Force: by showing people who they
really are and what they really did.
Thirty Love is produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music
by Lee Rosevere.
Chen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/chenshachar
PlaySight on Twitter: https://twitter.com/PlaySight
Playsight's website: https://playsight.com/
Carl's 2017 article on PlaySight: http://www.tennisabstract.com/blog/2017/04/07/little-data-big-potential/
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30min
January 03, 2018 Universal Tennis CEO Mark Leschly On Rating All The World's Tennis Players
Former tennis pro Mark Leschly, the new CEO of Universal Tennis,
joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about the company's goal
of rating all the world's tennis players, pro and amateur, on a
single scale: theUniversal Tennis Rating.
Thirty Love is produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music
by Lee Rosevere.
MyUTR.com: https://myutr.com/
Mark becomes CEO:
http://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/Universal-Tennis-Builds-Momentum-for-UTR-Announces-New-CEO-Ownership-and-Partners-1012439637
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30min
December 30, 2017 Mary Carillo on Serena Williams, Andy Murray, and Margaret Court
Former tennis pro and longtime tennis TV commentator Mary
Carillo joins Thirty Love host Carl Bialik to talk about Serena
Williams's return to tennis, the thoughtful Sir Andy Murray,
and Carillo's upcoming HBO Sports segment on Margaret Court,
the tennis champ who is now a pastor outspoken against gay
rights.
Thirty Love is produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music
by Lee Rosevere.
Weekly Standard interview with
Carillo: http://www.weeklystandard.com/the-mary-carillo-interview-tennis-storytelling-and-dad/article/2010379
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30min
December 23, 2017 Peter-Gil Sheridan on 'The Rafa Play'
Playwright Peter-Gil Sheridan joins Thirty Love host Carl
Bialik to talk about his NYC play inspired by a fantastical version
of Rafael Nadal, why tennis is so theatrical, and why he never
would have written 'The Roger Play.' Thirty Love is produced and
edited by Jorge Estrada, with music by Lee Rosevere.
'The Rafa Play' in The New York Times, by previous Thirty Love
guest Ben
Rothenberg: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/14/sports/tennis/the-rafa-play-nadal.html
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30min
December 18, 2017 Kevin Schmidt On USTA Ratings -- And The Players Who Abuse Them
Kevin Schmidt, a tennis fan and player who has created the
Schmidt Computer Ratings, joins host Carl Bialik to talk USTA
player ratings, amateur leagues, and how some trophy hunters abuse
the system to win the hardware. Produced and edited by Jorge
Estrada, with music by Lee Rosevere.

Kevin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/computerratings
Schmidt Computer Ratings: https://computerratings.blogspot.com/
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30min
December 11, 2017 Caitlin Thompson on Racquet Magazine's Sophomore Surge
Racquet Magazine cofounder Caitlin Thompson, also cohost of The
Main Draw podcast, tells Thirty Love host Carl Bialik which
forthcoming Racquet articles she's most excited about, the
politics of tennis, and her new one-handed backhand. Produced
and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music by Lee Rosevere.

Caitlin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/caitlin_thomps
Racquet: https://racquetmag.com/
The Main Draw: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-main-draw/id1002026920?mt=2
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30min
December 08, 2017 Corporate Comedian Greg Schwem Says Golf Is Funnier Than Tennis
Corporate comedian Greg Schwem invites himself onto the show to
tell host Carl Bialik about finding matches when he travels for
gigs, traveling in the same Illinois tennis circles as David Foster
Wallace, and whether Chicago can support a pro tournament. Produced
and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music by Lee Rosevere.

Greg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GregSchwem
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30min
December 04, 2017 Briana Foust on Rafa, Serena and the 2018 Season
Tennis blogger Briana Foust tells host Carl Bialik how she
became hooked on tennis, why she chose Rafa over Roger, and
who will fulfill her hashtag #BlackPeopleSavingUSTennis in the
future. Produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music by
Lee Rosevere.

Bri on Twitter: https://twitter.com/4TheTennis
Bri's blog: https://openerareview.wordpress.com/
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29min
November 27, 2017 Croatian tennis player Dino Marcan on ATP University
Newly minted ATP University graduate Dino Marcan tells host
Carl
Bialik what he learned at tennis school, what it was like
attending
two months after retiring, and how he plans to stay involved in
tennis. Produced and edited by Jorge Estrada, with music by Lee
Rosevere.

Dino on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DinoMarcan
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30min

FAQs about Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis:

How many episodes does Thirty Love: Conversations About Tennis have?

The podcast currently has 159 episodes available.