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Emma Doyle joins us for the 63rd episode of Baseline Intelligence. Emma is a speaker, coach, trainer, and author of the book "What Makes a Great Coach".
We talk:
1:51 What makes a great coach
9:19 Empowering your player to make decisions
13:46 What makes a great question
17:28 Five gaming principles
21:25 Being a good listener
28:50 Why the coach/player relationship matters
33:22 Best advice for the 4.0 player
You can find Emma at her website
https://www.emmadoyle.com.au/
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Jeff Greenwald joins us for the 62nd episode of Baseline Intelligence. Jeff is one of the premiere sports psychologists and wrote the award winning book "The Best Tennis of Your Life".
We talk:
2:16 Why people get nervous
5:57 Framing "not missing" in a positive way
7:05 Step 1 to handling nerves
8:59 How expectations affect nerves
15:50 The stats he wished he knew when he was a player
18:34 Permission slips
20:33 Taking your practice game to the match court
29:10 Building confidence
30:36 Best advice for the 4.0 player
** Click here if you're interested in my NYC doubles camp this August!
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Scott Fawcett is our guest for the 61st episode of Baseline Intelligence. Scott founded the golf analytics platform DECADE Golf, and has helped players win NCAA Championships and PGA Tour events.
We talk:
1:35 Who is Scott Fawcett?
3:49 Tiger 5 statistics
10:47 Managing expectations
15:24 Solving problems
26:45 Four pennies drill
29:12 Shot patterns
41:02 Optimal strategy
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We talk:
1:33 Analyzing Krueger vs. Badosa
6:04 Adapting to different court conditions
14:32 Why depth is important for your rally ball
18:45 Maria Sharapova at the French Open
24:04 When you should change directions and go down the line
30:54 Taking your practice game to the match court
34:42 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Gaby Dabrowski is our guest for the 59th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Gaby is the 2023 US Open Women's Doubles Champion and has been ranked as high as 4th in the WTA rankings. She also won the 2017 French Open and the 2018 Australian Open in Mixed Doubles.
We talk:
1:35 Mixed vs. women's doubles
2:42 Returning a faster serve
4:10 Where to stand on a kick serve
5:00 Lobbing
6:24 Return targets
8:08 Players with weaker backhand volleys
10:12 Getting comfortable at the net
13:53 When to close the net
16:08 The close-lag structure
17:20 How to hit a better overhead
18:54 Communicating with your partner
21:28 Don't be a dickhead
25:10 What she wishes she knew at the beginning of her career
27:27 Best coaching advice she's ever received
29:02 What amateurs don't know about pro doubles
31:32 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Dan Kiernan is our guest for the 58th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Dan hosts the popular podcast "Control the Controllables" and currently works with the reigning US Open doubles champions Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe.
We talk:
2:15 Lightning in a bottle with a doubles team
6:40 Learn how to communicate as a doubles partner
9:55 Creating stress for your opponents
14:07 What to do when you don't serve well
16:33 The extended warmup
19:33 Technique vs. tactics
23:08 The daily bill
26:03 Most transformational podcast idea
31:29 Rules of the US Open champions
32:51 Advice for the 4.0 doubles player
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Jay Berger joins us for the 57th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Jay was ranked as high as 7th on the ATP tour and won 3 singles titles throughout his career. He was the head men's tennis coach at the University of Miami, was the head of men's tennis at the USTA Player Development, and currently coaches Reilly O'Pelka.
We talk:
2:05 Playing with intensity
6:36 Pillars of his success
9:48 Hitting without a coach
11:45 Watch more tennis
16:01 Learning from Jose Higueras
18:34 Developing good habits on the court
23:35 Best drills to improve consistency from the baseline
26:22 Similarities between the 3.5 player and professionals
29:13 Timing your poach
31:46 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Louis Cayer is our guest for the 56th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Louis is the premiere doubles coach in all of tennis. He's a lead coach for the LTA and has helped several players to world #1 in the ATP doubles rankings including Jamie Murray, Neal Skupski and Joel Salisbury.
We talk:
1:48 Informing, forming and transforming
5:00 Louis' values and beliefs
10:52 What the world number ones have in common
13:24 Joe Salisbury's climb to ATP #1
17:38 Playing the net when you're on defense
20:49 Winning on defense
23:30 What he's learned now that he didn't when he was younger
26:42 Working with players who resist coaching
29:21 Finding a good match with your doubles partner
31:33 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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On our first bonus episode we discuss second set letdowns and what we can do to get off to quicker starts in the second set.
We talk:
1:31 What is a second set let down?
2:51 The unique scoring system in tennis
5:39 Three ways to get off to quicker starts
7:40 Jessica Pegula on getting off to quick starts and closing out matches
12:50 Bathroom breaks
16:40 Tactics your opponent might use to bring your energy down
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Jessica Pegula joins us for the beginning of the 2024 season of Baseline Intelligence. Jess had another incredible season, winning the Montreal WTA 1000 and the Korea Open, and finished top 5 in both singles and doubles on the WTA tour.
We talk:
1:25 Playing in difficult conditions
2:22 Playing downwind
5:23 Beating four straight top 10 players
6:39 Describing her rally ball
9:25 How fast she tries to hit her average rally ball
12:25 Finding your rally ball
14:58 Swing thoughts on her backhand
16:51 Backhands down the line
18:58 How she aims her groundstrokes
20:20 How she improved her serve in 2023
22:24 2024 Goals
23:18 Staying calm on the court
24:05 Turning points in her career
26:44 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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We had a lot of great technical tips this year and today I'm sharing a few of my favorites.
1:12 Andy Fitzell on the time it takes to change
2:53 Andy Fitzell on hitting pure topspin
4:29 Steve Johnson on his forehand
5:52 Shelby Rogers on her backhand
6:58 Brad Stine on the backhand slice
9:03 Joel Myers on serve
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We had so many great doubles tips this year and today I'm sharing a few of my favorites.
1:01 Paul Annacone on communication
2:48 Kelly Jones on basics of doubles
5:14 Mark Gellard on returning against I formation
6:42 On hitting the ball at it's highest point
8:37 Kelly Jones on being active at the net
10:56 Jessica Pegula on getting closer to the net
12:44 Erin Routliffe on leaving her alley open
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Rajeev Ram is our guest for the 52nd episode of Baseline Intelligence. Rajeev is the reigning 3-time US Open Doubles Champion, is currently ranked 6th in the world, and recently won the ATP Tour Finals with his partner Joe Salisbury.
We talk:
1:28 ATP Tour Finals
3:25 Deferring the toss
6:02 Being effective at the net
8:10 Covering the net
9:42 Tips for reflex volleys
12:24 I formation
15:31 Calling poaches
19:18 Turning the season around
20:11 Increasing his energy on the court
22:48 Communicating with his partner
27:57 What he sees from 3.5 doubles players
30:35 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Dr. Jon Finn is our guest for the 51st episode of Baseline Intelligence. Dr. Finn is the author of the best-selling book "The Habit Mechanic" and is the founder of the award-winning Tougher Minds consultancy.
We talk:
1:39 Why knowing doesn't lead to doing
4:54 The VUCA world
7:06 How to build positive habits
9:21 The nine factors that shape your behavior
18:16 Taking advice from other players
21:48 Triggers in a tennis match
25:18 Using court locations as a trigger
26:58 The best habit you can have as a tennis coach
29:11 How long it takes to form a new habit
Here's a link to Dr. Finn's book "The Habit Mechanic"
https://www.amazon.com/Habit-Mechanic-Fine-Tune-Brain-Supercharge/dp/1544528965
Here's a link to Dr. Fin's website
https://www.tougherminds.co.uk/
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Dustin Taylor is our guest for the 50th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Dustin helped UVA win three consecutive NCAA championships as the associate head coach and is currently the head men's tennis coach at Oklahoma State University.
We talk:
1:38 Hands, eyes, and feet
4:42 Ball dropping vs. ball rising
7:20 Solving every ball
10:13 Hitting the outside of the ball
13:08 Creating space
17:58 Heavy and through
22:45 Discipline leads to freedom
25:58 Trusting your good is good enough
29:47 Best coaching advice he's received
31:15 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Erin Routliffe is our guest for the 49th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Erin is ranked 12th in the WTA tour doubles rankings and partnered with Gaby Dabrowski to win this year's US Open.
We talk:
1:23 Treating all matches the same
3:55 A losing record on the year
6:02 How she almost quit the game
11:27 Not covering her doubles alley
15:25 Net play when your partner returns
19:19 How to gel with a new partner
23:01 Poaching more often
25:49 Something people don't know about pros
28:04 Best coaching advice she's ever received
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Mark Gellard is our guest for the 48th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Mark is currently the coach of WTA #23 Magda Linette. Magda has experienced one the best seasons of her career, having reached the semifinals of the Australian Open in singles and reaching the quarterfinals of the US Open in doubles.
We talk:
1:29 A normal day on tour
3:36 Using video to scout an opponent
6:38 Reviewing matches with a player
8:33 Coaching in pro matches
11:04 Magda's win vs. Azarenka
13:10 Avoiding the second set letdown
16:57 Keeping players confident
21:40 Accidental winners
26:26 Baseline tactics of the pros
29:44 What separates the good from the great
31:28 Best coaching advice you've ever received
32:31 Best advice for the 4.0 player
Click here to listen to Mark’s podcast
https://open.spotify.com/episode/5nFkd8bj7L5ky44qqzQqtK
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Paul Annacone is our guest for the 47th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Paul has coached some of the best players in the history of the game, including Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Tim Henman, Sloane Stephens, and Taylor Fritz. A former top 15 ATP singles player, you can see him weekly as a regular analyst on the Tennis Channel.
We talk:
1:42 Why he rushed the net as a player
3:02 Mixing in serve and volley
5:30 Where to place your first volley
7:48 Height over the net
11:30 Doubles formations
15:15 Difference between hitting well and playing well
18:59 What he learned from Roger Federer
22:22 Evaluating and scouting opponents
26:50 Delayed effects of a successful tactic
31:38 Best coaching advice he's ever received
33:50 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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Franco Herrero is our guest for the 45th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Franco is one of the premier fitness coaches in the tennis industry. He's worked with Reilly O'Pelka, Monica Puig, Sofia Lenin, and Tommy Paul.
We talk:
1:51 How he got started in strength and conditioning
4:10 Observing a player's movement
7:40 What makes Tommy so quick
10:07 Applying force
13:14 Training during tournaments
16:39 Recovering after a match
18:54 Ice baths
24:19 Body weight exercises
28:36 Changing directions
30:42 Best advice for the 4.0 player
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