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The ultimate audio podcast for passionate tennis players who are looking to have fun and improve! Get your weekly dose of tennis entertainment, inspiration, and enlightenment all in one place: The Shankcast. In each episode you’ll hear the perspectives, opinions, and candid thoughts of three lifelong players and coaches covering topics such as professional players, strategies and tactics, and even tennis techniques. Listen today so you can level up your game through some lively tennis banter.
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Tuesday Aug 27, 2019
Tuesday Aug 27, 2019
Let’s be honest, tennis drives us all nuts from time to time, but why?? What is it about our sport that brings out the best and worst in people? Maybe post importantly: how can we get a handle on those things so we can enjoy the sport more, compete more effectively, and improve more steadily? Those are the questions Kevin, Megan and Ian discuss on this special episode of the Shankcast, the world’s number one podcast for tennis banter, inspiration, and appreciation.
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
Wednesday Aug 21, 2019
Is tennis “bad boy” Nick Kyrgios exactly the kind of exciting, dynamic draw the sport needs to grow into the 21st century, or are his antics a blemish on the game that should be removed as soon as possible? That’s the topic at hand in today’s Shankcast where three lifelong, career tennis coaches sit down to discuss the most impactful tennis topics each and every week. Find out what we think about Nick in this episode of the podcast!
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
All around the world tennis players of all levels are afraid to hit towards their opponents in doubles. They’re afraid of the stigma attached with being a head hunter on the court! Should it be that way? Is aiming towards your opponents good tactics or poor sportsmanship? Today you’ll learn the perspectives of three lifelong players and coaches as they debate the nuances of competitive doubles, targets, and revenge shots.
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
It’s a question that has been asked of many people for many years: “Could YOU win against tennis legend Serena Williams?”. A game? A match? How about just one point?? Today on the Shankcast podcast you’ll hear the honest, unfiltered thoughts of all three coaches about how they would do, and how other players close to them would do against Serena. You’ll learn a lot about the many layers of tennis talent, what it takes to be the best in the world, and also what the differences are between world class men’s and women’s tennis.
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
The underhand serve is all the rage in 2019 thanks to Nick Kyrgios, but is it a legitimate shot? Should it be allowed at the professional and amateur level, or is it just not a respectable shot? In this episode of the Shankcast podcast you’ll hear the thoughts, opinions, and complaints about this sneaky shot from all three coaches as they debate it’s place in the great game of tennis.
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Friday Aug 16, 2019
Announcing a brand new tennis talk show unlike anything else on the internet! You'll be entertained, inspired, and enlightened with each and every episode of the Shankcast podcast! Today you'll get to know the three coaches behind the mics including their competitive highs and lows, goals for the show, and what topics will be covered in the future. Thank you so much for listening and supporting what we do!