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Alcaraz tops Medvedev to repeat Indian Wells, Ohtani gambling drama & listener questions Mar 22, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett recap Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek winning Indian Wells last Sunday.

Daniil Medvedev is one of the best hard court tennis players in the world, but again he's the runner up in a big tournament losing to Alcaraz in the desert.

Aryna Sabalenka had tragedy happen to her this week as her friend and ex-boyfriend Konstantin Koltsov died in Miami. Sabby has decided to play the tournament and Jimmy discusses how playing might be the best thing for her at this time.

The face of baseball Shohei Ohtani was embroiled in a betting controversy this week as his long time interpreter was fired by the Dodgers for allegedly stealing millions from Ohtani to pay off sports gambling debts.

Plus we answer some of your questions on an all new Advantage Connors podcast!

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Indian Wells update, Tyson vs Paul, & It's Boeing badly Mar 15, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett check in on Indian Wells, including Novak Djokovic losing early to young Italian Luca Nardi. Plus young American Emma Navarro is making a name for herself on the WTA tour including her big win over Advantage Connors favorite Aryna Sabalenka.

Jimmy is excited about the Mike Tyson vs Logan Paul fight which was announced this week. Mike was the first guest on Advantage Connors way back in 2020!

Brett tells us about his recent road trip out to Death Valley.

It's been a rough year Boeing aircrafts, with planes doors flying off, bolts not tightened correctly and landing gear failing. Making it difficult to get excited about traveling when you have to factor in the risky nature of their recent track record.

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Indian Wells, Halep wins appeal, PGA tour a qualifier for LIV Mar 09, 2024

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This week on the show Jimmy and Brett discuss the recent quote by former pro Paul Azinger referring to the PGA tour as a qualifier for LIV golf.

The tennis kicked off this week in the desert of Indian Wells and Jimmy talks about all the changes that have taken place over the years to the tournament. Then Brett takes us through the betting odds going into the first men's masters 1000 of the season.

WTA star and 2 time major winner Simona Halep won her doping appeal this week and will rejoin the tour in Miami as a wild card.

Plus Jimmy tells us how he balanced his family life with his tennis life on a brand new Advantage Connors podcast

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Rublev gets defaulted, Saudi PIF buys into ATP & life lessons from Pancho Mar 02, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett discuss Andrey Rublev's recent defaulting by the Dubai tournament for yelling at the line judge.

Saudi PIF buys into men's tennis this week with an over $100 million dollar investment in the ATP over the next 5 years.

Jimmy talks about what his coach and mentor Pancho Segura taught him that not only helped him throughout his tennis career, but also in life.

Then they pay tribute to a friend of the podcast's this week as comedian Richard Lewis passed away from a heart attack.

All that and more on a brand new Advantage Connors podcast.

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Murray keeps grinding, Alcaraz tweaks an ankle & more Mailbag Feb 23, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett check in on this week's tennis with Andy Murray and Carlos Alcaraz coming up in the listener mailbag. Then Jimmy tells us the best spots to eat at all the grand slams.

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What a time to be alive, more listener mail bag Feb 16, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett are back with a special Valentines edition of Advantage Connors and are answering more of your questions.

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A Listener Mailbag Episode Feb 09, 2024

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This week on the pod Jimmy and Brett are answering listener questions. They discuss Holger Rune and Boris Becker ending their partnership, why Jimmy loves ancient aliens so much, plus much more on this episode of Advantage Connors.

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Sinner rallies to win Australian Open, Sabalenka goes back 2 back, Medvedev close again Feb 02, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett break down the results from the 2024 Australian Open with Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka taking home the titles. Sinner becomes the first Italian man to win a grand slam since 1976 having to rally from two sets down. Sabalenka cruised through the draw not dropping a set on her way to back to back titles down under. Daniil Medvedev played his heart out logging over 24 hours of court time and being two sets up in the finals before finishing runner up for a 5th time at a slam. This and much more on a brand new Advantage Connors podcast.

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Australian Open final weekend Jan 26, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett are back after a week off and ready to talk some Australian Open tennis as we head into the final weekend of the years first major. Can Sinner break through and get to his first grand slam finals, or will Djoker continue his dominance in Melbourne? Then Zverev plays Medvedev for the 19th time but first time at a major. Can Zverev continue his hot play after taking out Carlos Alcaraz, or will Medvedev beat him again? Will AC favorite Aryna Sabalenka go back to back AO championships after winning there in 2023? Or will up and coming young star Qinwen Zheng make a name for herself on the 10 year anniversary of Li Na winning down under? All that plus much more on a new Advantage Connors podcast.

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Australian Open preview, & trash can tennis Jan 12, 2024

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Jimmy and Brett look back at Jimmy's 1974 AO win which included playing doubles with rival and friend Bjorn Borg. Then a look down under at the 2024 AO odds and preview of the upcoming first major of the season. Plus Jimmy talks about playing people right handed to help with his footwork and conditioning. Then how playing someone with a trash can might have saved a friends life.

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