The Maria Sharapova Interview | Served with Andy Roddick
Maria Sharapova joins Andy Roddick on the Served Podcast to talk her career, her business ventures post-retirement, and motherhood. Andy and Maria talk about her induction into the Hall of Fame coming up next week and take a look back at some of the iconic moments from her career/life: moving across the world at 7 years old for tennis, winning the French Open twice, battling injuries, and so much more.
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What is your favorite Sharapova Grand Slam win?
What is the most iconic Sharapova moment?
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to Served
0:42 Winners & Errors Segment
1:50 Victoria Mboko wins 2025 Canadian Open
2:30 Cincinnati Open renovations
4:30 Frances Tiafoe helps out next generation
6:32 Tennis’ summer schedule struggles
9:47 Daniil Medvedev loses to Adam Walton at Cincinnati
12:35 Maria Sharapova joins the show
12:50 Life as a mother
18:00 Maria’s story about Andy’s restaurant recommendation
21:30 Moving to the USA from Russia at 7 years old to train
24:25 Maria talks about her dad Yuri
27:30 Sharapova talks about her expectations for her team
29:45 The power of “No” when it comes to brands
33:08 Winning Wimbledon at 17 years old
39:55 Battling expectations
42:40 2008 AO Open was peak Maria Sharapova
43:35 Preparing to play Lindsay Davenport
49:45 Sharapova shoulder injury was mis-diagnosed & coming back from injury
54:00 Winning Roland Garros twice after injury
1:02:20 Maria’s transition into business
1:09:30 Young athletes who take any deal that comes there way
1:14:00 What makes Maria Sharapova a great investor
1:20:20 Did tennis help shape Maria’s business mindset?
1:22:30 Maria talking about being inducted into the Hall of Fame
1:30:40 Maria wants to finish the interview…
1:34:32 Closing thoughts
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QUICK SERVED: CANADA OPEN RECAP | Ben Shelton & Victoria Mboko
Andy Roddick gets on Quick Served to recap the 2025 Canada Open: Victoria Mboko beating 4 Grand Slam champions on her way to victory, Ben Shelton winning his first Masters 1000, and other names that impressed in Canada leading into Cincy and the US Open.
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What did you think of the finals matches?
Other than the champs, who is looking good going into the US Open?
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Six Kings Slam Returns, Effects of NIL on Tennis, & More | 5 Setter
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. Welcome to the new look Cincinatti Open
2. US Open announces record prize pool
3. College tennis faces uncertainty
4. Spain's sand-court showdown
5. Return of the King(s)
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TWIN LEGENDS Bob & Mike Bryan’s hilarious Tennis Stories, On Court KO & Winning Gold Medals | Served
To celebrate the 2025 Hall of Fame inductees Bob & Mike Bryan, we wanted to re-release our episode with them from last year! Bob and Mike talk winning gold medals, what it's like to play as a twin, and share some hilarious sibling-fight stories. Andy and the Bryan Bros also talk about some fun Davis Cup stories, including when Andy played Rafa Nadal on clay for the first time.
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COMMENT BELOW
What was your favorite Bob & Mike Bryan story?
Have you ever played sports with a sibling? How did that go?
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Welcome to Served
0:12 Introduction
1:30 Andy responds to the Bryan Bros clip
7:30 Bob and Mike Bryan join the show
8:27 Andy meeting the Bryan Bros for the first time
9:41 The craziest sports environment in all of sports
10:45 The Bryan Bros talk about Davis Cup
13:45 Andy thought he could beat Rafa on clay
15:40 One of Andy's most depressing moments...
19:00 Winning Davis Cup
21:19 Bryan Bros talk winning the olympics
24:15 Bob stealing Mike's Gold Medal
25:15 The Bryan Bros talk about playing as twins
28:58 The crazy stories begin...
29:59 Bryan Bros fight each other in the car after Wimbledon match
35:11 Bob knocks out Mike during a match on live TV
42:58 What are their proudest moments from their career?
46:26 The Bryan Bros music career
49:13 Making a song with Novak Djokovic & Andy Murray
52:00 Closing thoughts
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5 SETTER: Ruud Joins Laver, US Open Dating Show, & More
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. US Open Adds More 'Matchmaking' To Fan Week
2. Casper Ruud Joins Team Europe For Laver Cup
3. Eugenie Bouchard Retires From Tennis In Her Hometown
4. Pro Pickleballers Form Players’ Association
5. Billie Jean: From Center Court to Center Stage
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