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Coco Gauff’s Double Fault Struggles, Alex Eala’s Rise & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters Feb 25, 2026

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Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they unpack this week’s headlines, from Tara Moore’s $20 million lawsuit against the WTA over contaminated meat to Coco Gauff’s ongoing serve struggles. They also break down Dubai’s tournament withdrawals, Jess Pegula’s new leadership role on the WTA Tour Architecture Council, and Carlos Alcaraz’s rare clash with umpire Maria Čičak. Plus, get insights on rising stars like Alex Eala and how crowd dynamics can shape a match.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Welcome to Love All: Snow shoveling & lost credit cards

5:00 Henley’s Headlines: Tara Moore’s $20M lawsuit & the red meat ban

11:53 Coco Gauff questions coaching during loss

18:57 16 withdrawals in Dubai: Can New Tour Architecture Council fix the calendar?

21:45 Alcaraz wins Doha after heated exchange with umpire Marija Čičak

31:23 Ajla Tomljanović plays Venus Williams to open Austin Open

33:38 Kim-formation: The rise of lefty star Alex Eala

38:58 Does stadium noise add pressure or energy?

42:20 Jess Pegula: The "Video Game" wall that never misses

50:12 Rec Room: heating patches and match shirts

53:23 Wrapping up

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BEST SERVERS OF ALL TIME, Alcaraz Dominance, Pegula's Victory, Serena's Comeback? & More Feb 24, 2026

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Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks discuss the Greatest Servers of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Pete Sampras to Boris Becker, to John Isner and Roger Federer: how they are all different yet so effective. They dive into legends like Goran Ivanisevic, Ivo Karlovic, Wayne Arthurs, & More.

They also cover the latest tour results: Alcaraz defeating Fils, Korda beating Paul, and Pegula winning over Svitolina. They also talk about Serena Williams possible comeback, Craig Tiley taking the CEO position at the USTA, and Andy signing a deal with ESPN to help commentate during Wimbledon and US Open.

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⏰TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Introduction

1:01 Ads

1:36 Welcome to Served

3:26 Racket Rundown presented by Wilson

3:30 Alcaraz Defeats Fils in Qatar

8:18 Sebastian Korda’s Big Win & Injury Comeback

13:38 Etcheverry’s First Career Title in Rio

15:08 Jess Pegula’s Success on Court

16:50 Pegula’s New Role

18:16 The Pegula Photoshop Controversy

20:19 Andy’s Infamous Men’s Health Cover

21:37 Craig Tiley to the USTA

24:40 Serena Williams Comeback Rumors: "Summer of Serena"

32:32 Andy Roddick Joins ESPN for Wimbledon & US Open

36:23 The Greatest Servers of All Time with Chris Eubanks

38:13 Boris Becker: The Game Changer

41:01 Pete Sampras: The Most Clutch Server in History

45:37 The Deep Knee Bend Debate: Power vs. Speed

47:21 Goran Ivanišević: The Lefty Legend

49:50 Pete Sampras: Practice vs. Match Mentality

58:02 The Height Olympics: Karlovic and Isner

1:03:48 Wayne Arthurs & The Mythic Basketball Story

1:06:22 Richard Krajicek & Serena Williams

1:08:42 Raonic, Rafter, and Philippoussis

1:11:45 Breaking Down Andy Roddick’s Serve Strategy

1:15:41 Federer vs. Agassi: The Art of the "Pitcher" Server

1:20:02 Novak Djokovic’s Massive Service Evolution

1:22:30 Final Thoughts & Wrap Up

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5 SETTER: Alex Eala STUNS Top 10 in Dubai! Sinner Alcaraz Fishing Trip & More Feb 20, 2026

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5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more.

In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports:

1. Pegula’s Blueprint and Charleston’s historic Cash

2. The Acapulco Diet

3. Doha’s Catch of the Day

4. Eala Mania in Dubai

5. Ping Pong’s Hollywood Surge and Agassi’s Vegas Gamble

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Umpires, Etiquette, & The Future of the One-Handed Backhand | Q&Andy Feb 19, 2026

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Andy Roddick breaks down tennis officiating and court etiquette on this episode of Q&Andy. From superhuman bladder control during marathon matches to Mohamed Lahyani’s pep talk to Nick Kyrgios at the US Open, Andy shares what it’s really like to face officials on tour. He also breaks down the decline of the one-handed backhand in modern tennis and whether slicing can ever replace it effectively.

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⏰TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Welcome to Q&Andy

1:10 How to professionally argue with an umpire

4:00 Do umpires need a history of playing the game?

5:03 Andy’s biggest pet peeve: Umpires in loafers

7:25 Are umpire decisions based on personal judgment?

8:26 Andy’s thoughts on Mohamed Lahyani’s showman style

10:24 Chair umpire bladder control and the Isner match

12:27 Is there an etiquette for changeover switching?

13:02 Andy’s trash-talking tactics

14:14 Is the one-handed backhand at a disadvantage?

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Kim’s Racket Smashing, Victoria Mboko in the Top 10, & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters Feb 18, 2026

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Join 4-time Grand Slam Champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley as they break down the latest headlines, from Ben Shelton’s title run in Dallas to the pressure of following up a Grand Slam win when there’s barely time to celebrate.

The duo dives into the behind the scenes of the Nexo Dallas Open, Victoria Mboko breaking the top 10, Karolína Muchová’s tactical brilliance and coaching change, Maria Sakkari’s technical adjustments, and the controversy surrounding Iga Świątek and Aryna Sabalenka’s withdrawals from Dubai.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Welcome to Love All

1:37 Kim’s Achilles rehab update

3:14 The truth about Kim smashing rackets

6:03 Folding laundry as a US Open Champion

7:21 Learning hard lessons about focus at 18

10:16 Behind the scenes at the Dallas Open

14:27 The character of Ben Shelton off-court

17:45 Karolina Muchova tactical masterclass

21:03 Muchova’s Belgian rehab and new coaching

23:14 Victoria Mboko breaks into the Top 10 at 19

25:38 The technical shift in Maria Sakkari’s game

27:53 The controversy surrounding Dubai withdrawals

34:05 Walkovers piling up in Dubai

35:12 Destanee Aiava and the toxic side of tennis

39:40 Federer and Carillo Hall of Fame sellout

43:23 Rec Room

56:33 Closing thoughts and wrap-up

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Best Backhands Ever, Shelton & Muchová Wins, & More | Served with Andy Roddick Feb 17, 2026

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Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks debate the Greatest Backhands of All Time on the ATP Tour. From Jimmy Connors’ simple mechanics to Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray’s sliding, elastic defense, they break down how the shot evolved. They dive into legends like David Nalbandian, Marat Safin, and Lleyton Hewitt, plus Chris explains how modern giants like Zverev and Medvedev reshaped the backhand game.

They also cover the latest tour results: Ben Shelton capturing the Nexo Dallas Open title, Karolína Muchová winning her first title in seven years, Francisco Cerúndolo taking the title in Buenos Aires, and Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek withdrawing from Dubai.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Ads

0:35 Welcome to Served & Tournament Recaps

1:43 Ben Shelton’s Win & New Stats

4:23 Alex de Minaur & Katie Boulter’s Winning Week

7:39 WTA Dubai Withdrawals & Player Ranking Controversy

11:46 Karolína Muchová’s Return to the Title Circle

12:53 Roger Federer’s Hall of Fame Sell-out

14:55 Introducing the All-Time Best Backhands

15:53 All-Time Backhand: Jimmy Connors

18:35 All-Time Backhand: Yevgeny Kafelnikov

20:01 All-Time Backhand: Marat Safin

21:16 All-Time Backhand: John McEnroe

23:48 All-Time Backhand: Lleyton Hewitt

28:26 All-Time Backhand: Rafael Nadal

29:06 All-Time Backhand: Andy Murray

32:44 Two-Handers vs. One-Handers: Technical Differences

35:10 All-Time Backhand: David Nalbandian

37:25 All-Time Backhand: Novak Djokovic

40:37 Evolution of the Game: Sliding & Open Stance

41:36 All-Time Backhand: Stefan Edberg

43:37 All-Time Backhand: Gustavo Kuerten

44:14 All-Time Backhand: Tommy Haas

44:25 All-Time Backhand: Andre Agassi

45:04 All-Time Backhand: Stan Wawrinka

49:03 All-Time Backhand: Alexander Zverev

51:21 All-Time Backhand: Daniil Medvedev

55:01 All-Time Backhand: Kei Nishikori

57:13 All-Time Backhand: Marin Čilić & Tomáš Berdych

58:45 Wrap Up

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The Rise of Victoria Mboko, Rotterdam Meltdowns & More | 5 Setter Feb 13, 2026

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5 SETTER: This Week in Racket Sports, where we bring you the top five headlines across tennis, padel, pickleball, and more.

In this episode, we cover the biggest stories shaking up the world of racket sports:

Rotterdam Rants and Rhythm
Wearables Watch
Padel’s Growing Pains
D’oha... That’s Gotta Hurt
The Phenom and The 1

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Facing Prime Pete Sampras, Andy Roddick’s Off-Season Workout Routine & More | Q&Andy Feb 12, 2026

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Want to be featured on the next Q&Andy? Send us a video on our socials or email us at askandy@servedmediagroup.com Andy Roddick revisits the 2002 US Open quarterfinal against Pete Sampras, breaking down what it was really like to face a legend in his prime. He also dives into the best-of-five Masters finals debate, how court surfaces, balls, and media consumption have changed since Andy’s 2012 retirement, and walks us through his old training routines. 📱 Stay up to date with Q&Andy! Follow us on our socials: https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast https://x.com/served_podcast

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Ajla Tomljanovic on Beating Serena Williams, Chris Evert Friendship & More | Love All w/ Kim Clijsters Feb 11, 2026

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4-time Grand Slam champion Kim Clijsters and tennis reporter Blair Henley sit down with Ajla Tomljanovic for a personal discussion on her career, including being the last player to defeat Serena Williams at Arthur Ashe Stadium, navigating public breakups, and the impact of mentor Chris Evert. Kim and Blair also cover the Dallas Open, including Ben Shelton crowdsourcing a doubles partner on Instagram and the All-American Classic with John McEnroe and Andy Roddick.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Welcome to Love Al

1:34 Ben Shelton’s viral partner search & the Dallas Open draw

2:22 The All-American Classic: McEnroe, Roddick, and "Podcast Wars"

4:44 Henley’s Headlines

9:01 Sorana Cîrstea’s farewell tour

10:41 Ajla Tomljanovic joins the show

14:32 Ajla on changing her citizenship

18:47 Ajla’s relationship with her father and coach Goran Prpić

22:35 Mentorship with "Savage" Chris Evert

28:14 Mental Health & Longevity: Avoiding regrets at the end of a career

32:24 Ajla on beating Serena Williams

35:58 Alja’s DMs are “popping”

37:17 Dating on Tour: Public breakups and Netflix’s "Break Point"

41:20 Breaking down Sabalenka, Gauff, and Samsonova

49:08 Game Evolution: Kim and Ajla on depth vs. power in the modern era

55:13 Record Prize Money: The Charleston Open’s $2.5M milestone

1:01:30 Kim’s pick to win Dallas Open & Closing Thoughts

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Greatest Forehands, Draper & Fils Return from Injury & More w/ Chris Eubanks & Jon Wertheim Feb 10, 2026

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Andy Roddick and Chris Eubanks talk the Greatest Forehands OF ALL TIME from the ATP Tour. They talk how Rafa Nadal changed the forehand and the more incredible forehands from players like Andre Agassi, Jannik Sinner, Roger Federer, Carlos Alcaraz, etc.

We also discuss Serena Williams seems to be back in the training room?Andy Roddick and John Wertheim break down their thoughts on the Winter Olympics, Super Bowl, and much more.

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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Ads

0:34 Welcome to Served

2:04 Felix Auger-Aliassime’s Indoor Success

2:28 Debate: Should Tennis be a Winter Olympic Sport?

3:45 Video: Tennis on Ice

4:54 Biggest Storylines: Draper, Zheng, and Fils

7:27 Discussion on Player Longevity and Injuries

7:45 The Importance of Physical Maintenance

9:20 Playing with John McEnroe in Dallas

11:13 Banter with the "Nothing Major" Podcast

13:14 Introducing Chris Eubanks

14:13 Best Forehands of All Time

17:20 All-Time Forehand: Ivan Lendl & Pete Sampras

19:12 All-Time Forehand: Jim Courier

23:25 All-Time Forehand: Andre Agassi

31:13 Era Comparison: Technology & String Evolution

1:53 All-Time Forehand: Juan Martín del Potro

37:16 All-Time Forehand: Roger Federer

45:05 All-Time Forehand: Rafael Nadal

56:08 Honorable Mentions: Djokovic, Söderling, and Gonzalez

1:02:44 Modern Era Forehands (2012–Present)

1:03:40 All-Time Forehand: 2017 Roger Federer

1:05:30 All-Time Forehand: Carlos Alcaraz

1:09:29 All-Time Forehand

1:12:00 All-Time Forehand: Dominic Thiem

1:13:57 Jack Sock and Low String Tension

1:18:23 Honorable Mentions: Monfils, Fritz, and Ruud

1:23:36 Wrap up on Forehands

1:24:25 Super Bowl

1:25:23 Serena Williams Comeback Rumors

1:27:58 Novak Djokovic at the Olympics

1:30:53 Story: Roddick Losing to Drew Brees as a Kid

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