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The Tennis Tragic

The Tennis Tragic is a talk opera about dreams, romance, style, grace, conflict, history, art, and service motions.

Podcast · By David Kalina, Matte Rochford, and Alex Dawson · English · Official site

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Sep 6, 2026
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Aug 23, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 6, 2026

    The Retirement Plan (opens the original)

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    The Tennis Tragic #077 / The Retirement Plan / What will we do when it's all over? When our body and spirit can no longer hold up to the rigors of life on tour? This week, we learned that Gael Monfils will be working in wealth management; Stefanos Tsitsipas, meanwhile, will be starting the Society for the Preservation of the One-Handed Backhand. Call him if you have a child with a one-hander. He can help. Meanwhile, Matte and David welcome former Upset Game World Number One Ian Macnider behind t

  2. Episode · Aug 30, 2026

    Belinda, You Are A Gift (opens the original)

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    The Tennis Tragic brings you its 2026 US Open Draw Show, coming hot on the heels of a delightful Fan Week. We recap post-match expressions of platonic love, the joy and the struggle of fighting through the Qualifying round, and the lighthearted stakes-free practice matches that kick off an event filled with great intensity and meaning. Then, we provide comprehensive coverage of every quarter of both singles draws, identify interesting matchups, and remind the audience of our very deep connection

  3. Episode · Aug 23, 2026

    The Diamond Episode (opens the original)

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    The Tennis Tragic #075 / The Diamond Episode / David and Matte get together to celebrate their 75th episode with the Tennis Tragic! We revisit our dreams of making it to the Tennis Podcast Hall of Fame one day, while recognizing the reality that we're still just grinding away on the Futures Tour. It is both a time for renewal and a time for long fade-outs in the world of professional tennis. We take time to enjoy the recent emergence of Sara Bejlek, Alexandra Eala and Brandon Nakashima and discu

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