Mind The Racket

Mind The Racket


Latest Episodes

Episode 28 – Two Weeks of Crazy
January 27, 2017

Brodie and Juan Jose talk about all of the madness leading up to the finals including Grigor Dimitrov’s amazing breakout and what has changed, the crazy performances of Istomin and Zverev, the disappointment of Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic, Coco,

Episode 27 – Ana’s Legacy and What 2017 Needs
January 13, 2017

It’s 2017, and Brodie and Juan Jose are back for another season. This week they discuss how they’ll remember Ana Ivanovic, and what her legacy (and similar players) should be. They also have a debate about which tour needs a player to make the jump to ...

Episode 26 – WTF is Up With the WTF?
November 25, 2016

In this week’s episode, Brodie and Juan Jose discuss how to make the World Tour Finals/WTA Championships more exciting, and why they aren’t as exciting as they could be. 5 sets? More competitors? Elimination bracket?

Episode 25 – Rethinking the Game #1
October 04, 2016

In this week’s episode, Brodie and Juan Jose return not to talk about the goings on in the tennis universe, but to debate a couple of hot topics and wonder how the game could be improved. Specifically, the idea of 3 sets versus 5 sets in slams as well ...

Episode 24 – US Open Wrap
September 12, 2016

In this week’s massive episode, Brodie and Juan Jose wrap up US Open in style focusing on the awesome women’s final and its contrasting styles, why Angelique Kerber is so fun and good for tennis, the weird men’s final,

Episode 23 – US Open Preview
August 28, 2016

In this week’s episode, Brodie and Juan Jose preview the US Open draws by wondering if Djokovic and Serena are the true favourites, if anyone can stop Murray and Kerber from reaching the final, darkhorses and some of the interesting potential quarterfi...

Episode 22 – Golden Gab
August 15, 2016

In this week’s episode, Brodie and Juan Jose discuss the Olympic format, some of its downfalls and ways to improve it going forward. They obviously discuss Juan Martin del Potro’s run and his amazing forehand,

Episode 21 – Oh, Canada
August 03, 2016

In this week’s megasode, Brodie and Juan Jose discuss why the WTA badly needs players like Halep and Keys, Djokovic’s solid week and why Nishikori struggles to get over the hump, some serious Shapovalov hype and then finish by discussing Brodie’s week ...

Episode 20 – Wimbledon Reactions
July 11, 2016

This week Brodie and Juan Jose largely focus on the men’s final, including how Andy Murray’s second Wimbledon was different from the first and what Milos Raonic did well all week and why he came up short in the final. Of course,

Episode 19 – Wacky Wimbledon Week 1
July 03, 2016

This week Brodie and Juan Jose recap a wild first week at Wimbledon including Djokovic’s and Muguruza’s flameouts, what the draws look like now, Raonic’s and Federer’s chances and who might win the women’s title if it isn’t Serena. Like the podcast?