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Podcast Control the Controllables
Dan Kiernan
Dan Kiernan, Director of SotoTennis Academy in Spain has created a podcast to entertain, educate and energise the tennis community. Hear Dan pick the brains of ...

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  • CTC Real with Ben Jones & Sarah Borwell
    In this week´s episode we have the second edition of our CTC Real series, uncovering and exploring the real side of tennis.Dan discusses two of the biggest stories in tennis the past couple of weeks (and possibly of the year): Iga Swiatek´s failed doping test and Sir Andy Murray joining Djokovic´s coaching team. He´s joined by GB player Ben Jones who is currently No.214 in the world in doubles, who gives us some interesting stories about what life is really like on the Futures Tour. Ben also discusses the significance of having supportive fellow players to travel with.Dan is then joined by Sarah Borwell from Tennis Smart/Keystone Sports to talk about the new NCAA tennis structure. They discuss the impact of the changes in NCAA rules, the tournament calendar and scholarships on the future of college tennis.In this series, we'll be bringing you some of the stories you might not have spotted in the world of tennis, from the top level all the way down to the lowest level of professional tennis that rarely gets a mention. Let us know what you think of the series and what you would like to see on the next editions of the show!
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  • Jacob Fearnley: From College to Top 100 in 5 months
    In today´s episode, GB´s Jacob Fearnley shares his journey to becoming a top 100 ATP player, reflecting on the surreal experience of his recent success. Jacob graduated from Texas Christian University (TCU) in May this year, with his team winning the NCAA´s. By October, he was ranked 98 in the world, winning 27 out of 28 ATP Challenger matches along the way.Jacob joins CTC host Dan Kiernan to discuss the challenges and triumphs he´s faced so far in his tennis journey. He shares insights from his experiences playing against top players like Carlos Alcaraz and Yannik Sinner as a junior, and what it was like taking on Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon this summer.Jacob also discusses:-The importance of naivety and lack of pressure starting out.The influence of his family, particularly his grandparents on his tennis journeyThe role of College Tennis in his development and it´s rise as a legitimate pathway for players.The significance of having supportive coachesThe importance of a strong mindset and goal setting, and the influence of Andy Murray on his career.This is a fascinating listen for players and parents!🛍️ DON´T MISS OUR BLACK FRIDAY OFFER 🛍️Unlock 20% Off Access Weeks at SotoTennis AcademyFrom 10am on Friday 29th November until 11:59pm on Monday 2nd December, you can enjoy 20% off an Access Week at SotoTennis Academy!This is the perfect opportunity to join Team Soto—whether you’ve been waiting for the right moment to train at the Academy, or you’re looking for an unforgettable Christmas gift for the tennis player in your life. But hurry—spaces are limited! Get your discount code here!
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  • FINAL WTA Finals Riyadh Round Up. Reviewing and Reflecting on the Action in Riyadh.
    Our Final LIVE episode on the WTA Finals, reflecting on the action in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and talking about the positives and negatives from the tournament and how it was ran as well as looking back and Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe's WINNING the WTA Finals.This is the final of the shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!Our FULL episode #240 with former CNN sports anchor Candy Reid who has incredible stories to tell and has interviewed superstars such as Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Tiger Woods and much more!In This Episode: Dan reflects on the WTA Finals held in Riyadh, discussing the event's successes, cultural insights, areas for improvement, and the importance of supporting women in sports. He emphasises the positive atmosphere among players, the need for better logistical arrangements, and the significance of building a supportive tennis culture in Britain. Dan also highlights the impact of the event on local communities and the importance of promoting women's achievements in sports.Chapters00:00 Welcome and Overview of the Event06:07 Cultural Insights and Personal Experiences11:54 Team Dynamics and Sportsmanship18:52 Impact of the Event on Saudi Arabia and Women's TennisYouTube: Control the Controllables PodcastInstagram: ctc.podcastTwitter (X): ctc_podcastTikTok: Control the Controllables Podcast
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  • Candy Reid: From the Court to CNN
    In today´s episode we speak to broadcaster and former CNN sports anchor Candy Reid.Candy shares her remarkable journey from a promising tennis player to a successful broadcaster, running a tennis academy, and now Commentator and Podcast Host.With years of experience in the industry, Candy has interviewed the biggest names in tennis—Rafa Nadal, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, and many more! She shares the inside story of how she broke into sports broadcasting, her early days on the tennis court, and the dedication and sacrifices it took to rise to success at CNN.Packed with incredible stories, Candy recounts unforgettable moments, from dancing with Novak Djokovic to an entire day filming with Serena Williams. The conversation also touches on the pressures of competition, the common traits of successful athletes, the challenges of balancing career and family life, and the evolving role of women in sports media. This is an episode you won’t want to miss!Episode Links:Check out Candy’s podcast ‘Diary of a Professional Tennis Coach’ including the episode with Dan Kiernan whilst out in China. Listen here. SotoTennis AcademyWatch clips from the episode on YouTube
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  • Day 12 With the WTA FINALS CHAMPIONS Gaby Dabrowksi and Erin Routliffe! FINAL Riyadh Round Up.
    Day 12 and the final LIVE podcast from the WTA Finals in Riyadh. A special edition joined by the CHAMPIONS of the WTA Finals, Gaby Dabrowksi and Erin Routliffe hours after winning the finals match in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia!This is the final of the shorter episodes aiming to provide a round up of the WTA Finals action in Riyadh with coach of WTA Finals doubles pair Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe!Make sure to check out the Asian Swing Review FULL EPISODE out on all podcast platforms and YouTube!In the Episode:Dan celebrates the achievements of beating Siniaková and Townsend 7-5 6-3 in the WTA FINALS FINAL joined with Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe, the newly crowned WTA Finals doubles champions. The discussion covers their journey through the tournament, their reflections on playing in Riyadh, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. The champions answer questions sent in by our listeners via our social media and share insights into their preparation, the challenges they faced, and their future aspirations in tennis. The conversation highlights the significance of their victory in the context of women's tennis and the impact it has on inspiring future generations.Dan also wraps up the tournament, reflecting on Coco Gauff's resilient performance in the singles finals, how the tournament was ran, crowd atmosphere and final thoughts before going off to celebrate the victory!Chapters00:00 Celebrating Champions: WTA Finals Highlights04:03 Gaby and Erin Join to talk about them winning the WTA Finals!05:33 Gaby and Erin Answering Questions about the Victory and the Year11:32 Reflecting on Overcoming Challenges: The Journey to Victory17:09 Personal Moments: Celebrations and MemoriesYouTube: Control the Controllables PodcastInstagram: ctc.podcastTwitter (X): ctc_podcastTikTok: Control the Controllables Podcast
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Dan Kiernan, Director of SotoTennis Academy in Spain has created a podcast to entertain, educate and energise the tennis community. Hear Dan pick the brains of professional tennis players, coaches, parents, and others involved in High Performance Tennis.
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