Wimbledon is here, and we’re diving into everything that makes the grass court season so unique! 🌱🎾 In this episode, we’re tackling some of the biggest myths about playing on grass courts, breaking down what actually works (and what definitely doesn’t), and putting together our dream Wimbledon champion by stealing our favorite shots from today’s stars and legends of the game. Of course, no Wimbledon conversation would be complete without talking about Serena Williams and the incredible impact she continues to have on the tournament and the sport. We also discuss current contenders, the players we’re watching closely, and what it really takes to lift the trophy on Centre Court. 💬 In this episode: 🌱 Debunking common grass court myths 🏆 Building our ultimate Wimbledon champion 👑 Serena’s lasting Wimbledon legacy 🎾 Which current players have the best grass-court games? 🤔 Hot takes, predictions, and plenty of tennis banter Who would make YOUR perfect Wimbledon player? Let us know in the comments! Shop with us all over the WORLD: 🇺🇸 Tennis Warehouse -- http://www.tenniswarehouse.com 🇪🇺 TW Europe -- http://tenniswarehouse-europe.com 🇦🇺 Tennis Only AUS -- http://tennisonly.com.au

Prince Tour racquets have developed a loyal following, but do they deserve more attention from today’s players? The playtest is over, but the conversation is just getting started. In this episode of Beyond the Playtest, the team dives deeper into the Prince Tour 2026 racquet lineup, discussing who each frame is best suited for, standout performance characteristics, on-court feedback, and how these racquets compare to other popular player’s frames on the market. Whether you’re a longtime Prince fan or considering making the switch, this episode offers additional insights to help you find your perfect match.

What happens when you combine pro doubles practice, gear talk, and a brand-new tennis string built for one of the game’s top doubles specialists? 🎾 In this episode, we sit down courtside with the team from Toroline to talk about the development of a NEW string created alongside doubles standout Julien Cash. We dive into what makes this setup unique for doubles play, the feedback process from the pro level, and how the string compares within the growing Toroline lineup.

We dug up an unreleased conversation from earlier this year where we break down the biggest Q1 2026 tennis racquet launches — including the frames that were not Babolat Pure Aeros or Yonex VCORES! In this episode, we talk first impressions, new technologies, paint jobs, playability expectations, and which racquets actually stood out from the crowd before the reviews, hype cycles, and internet opinions fully settled in. If you’re into new tennis gear, racquet trends, upcoming releases, and honest tennis talk, this one feels like a time capsule from the start of the 2026 season. Topics include:• 2026 tennis racquets• Q1 racquet launches• New racquet paint jobs & trends• Tennis gear discussion• Early racquet reactions• Control vs power frame trends• Hidden gem racquets for 2026 Let us know which 2026 racquet launch surprised you the most. #Tennis #TennisRacquets #2026Racquets #TennisGear #TennisPodcast

The NEW Prince Tour racquet line is here and we’re breaking down everything — specs, playability, who they’re built for, and whether they live up to the hype. If you’ve been asking questions about the new Prince Tour racquets, this is the episode you’ve been waiting for.

What does it really take to climb the pro tennis rankings? In this Q1 check-in with Jamie Loeb, we sit down with a touring pro to talk about the realities most players never see. If you’ve ever dreamed of playing professional tennis or wondered why it’s so hard to break through, you’re not alone. The journey isn’t just about winning matches. It’s about chasing ranking points, managing travel, and often losing money while trying to move forward. In this episode, we go beyond the highlight reels and dive into the real story of life on tour. As players and gear experts, we’ve spent years around the game, but this conversation brings a perspective that every serious player and fan should hear.

Can a tennis racquet actually make the game easier?! In this podcast, we sit down with the HEAD R&D team from Austria to break down the all-new HEAD Squared tennis racquet and why it’s designed to simplify your game. If you’ve ever struggled with consistency, timing, or clean contact, you’re not alone. That’s exactly the problem HEAD set out to solve. In this conversation, we go straight to the source: talking with the engineers and developers behind the Squared frame to understand how this new shape and design could help you play with more confidence. We will help translate the technology into what actually matters on court so you can decide if this racquet fits your game. 🎾 What you’ll learn: - Why HEAD created the Squared racquet design - How it helps improve consistency and contact - The technology behind the frame (from the R&D team) - Who this racquet is best suited for - Whether it actually makes tennis easier

Mizuno tennis racquets are back in the United States! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the AcroSpeed and AcroStrike to see if they live up to the hype. If you’re a serious player or gear nerd, you know how hard it is to find a racquet that truly matches your game. With so many brands dominating the market, it’s easy to overlook something new, or assume it won’t compete. But Mizuno is stepping in with a different approach, and it might change how you think about racquet feel, control, and responsiveness. In this podcast, we break down everything you need to know about the Mizuno Acro series: from specs and on-court feel to player fit and performance differences. Whether you’re considering switching or just want to stay ahead of the latest gear, this episode will help you make a smarter decision.

Confused about tennis strings, tension, or which setup is right for your racquet? In this episode of the podcast, we answer your most common tennis string and stringing questions submitted by the audience. Choosing the wrong string setup can affect everything, from spin and power to comfort and durability. Many players struggle to understand the differences between polyester, multifilament, and natural gut, or how tension actually impacts performance. In this episode, our tennis gear experts break down real questions from the community and give practical advice to help you dial in the best string setup for your game and answering your stringing questions. Whether you’re a competitive player experimenting with new setups or someone trying to make your strings last longer, this episode will help you string smarter and play with more confidence.

Sloane Stephens sits down to talk about her career, her comeback, and what’s driving her in 2026. From switching to the new Tecnifibre Fire racquet to expanding her foundation’s impact, this is a candid look at one of the game’s most dynamic competitors. Every career has chapters — highs, challenges, reinvention. In this interview, Sloane shares: - What she’s learned throughout her professional journey - How she’s approaching her 2026 comeback - Why she made the switch to the Tecnifibre Fire racquet - How the new setup complements her playing style - The mission behind her foundation and giving back - What continues to motivate her on and off the court Whether you’re chasing your own comeback, dialing in your equipment, or looking for inspiration beyond tennis, this conversation delivers insight straight from the source. As tennis specialty retailers, we’re passionate about connecting players with the stories and gear shaping the game. Interviews like this help you see the mindset behind the performance.