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Join former American tennis stars Sam Querrey, John Isner, Steve Johnson, and Jack Sock as they hope to serve up more laughs than Grand Slam titles in a brand new podcast "Nothing Major".  Expect untold tales, a behind the scenes look at life on tour, and relentless banter that only comes from guys who've seen it all (except that elusive major win).

  1. ATP Record Broken, Pegula Continues to Shine, Tommy Paul Clutch | EP 163

    5 HR AGO

    ATP Record Broken, Pegula Continues to Shine, Tommy Paul Clutch | EP 163

    Head to https://www.tennis-warehouse.com to get your next racket and one of the ones featured on our special ‘spin’ focused review segment! Yonex VCORE 98Prince Ripcord 98 XSTecnifibre TFight 300SBabolat Pure Aero 98 (2026)HEAD Gravity Tour (2025) On this Monday episode of Nothing Major, Sam, John, and Stevie open with Masters week chatter and a debate over how Houston clay compares to European clay. They recap Houston, where Tommy Paul won his first clay-court title in a dramatic final over Roman Burruchaga after saving match points, and they shout out Houston’s famously well-dressed crowd while discussing why Americans rarely win big titles on European clay. Next, they move to Charleston as Jessica Pegula defends her title and continues her strong 2026, with debate over whether she can win a major given the problems posed by Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek. In Major News, they highlight Marco Trungelliti becoming the oldest player to debut in the Top 100 and Rafael Jodar’s rapid rise, then finish with Stevies Stats, John’s Serve Bot of the Week, a Monte Carlo preview and picks. 00:00 Show Intro00:14 Houston Clay Court Debate03:03 Houston Final Breakdown08:18 Houston Crowd Style Talk10:20 Americans on European Clay11:28 Quince Sponsor Break13:08 Charleston Pegula Dominance15:40 Pegula Major Chances17:32 Major News Trulletti Top 10018:53 Leather Grip and Late Breakthroughs23:36 Teen Sensation Yoda Rising25:33 Other Tour Finals Quick Hits25:50 Spanish Stars To Watch26:50 Vanguard Fee Cuts27:40 Stevie Stats 28:41 Serve Bot of the week29:29 Golf Matchup Debate30:38 Monte Carlo Withdrawals32:13 Sinner vs Alcaraz Forecast34:26 WTA Linz 36:23 Monte Carlo Lock Picks38:01 Tennis Warehouse Racket Test47:52 Warehouse Talk And Signoff

    49 min
  2. Clay Swing Predictions, John’s Earring & Wild Card Wheel Re-spin? | EP 162

    3 DAYS AGO

    Clay Swing Predictions, John’s Earring & Wild Card Wheel Re-spin? | EP 162

    To join ATP Fantasy head to https://play.fantasy.atptour.com/nothingmajorCode to join our Nothing Major league: 981-0H8TX The ATP Fantasy segment was brought to you by our #partner ATP Tour. Head to https://www.nothingmajorshow.com/ and to the 'Fan Participation' section to send in your fan questions or life advice!  On this Friday episode, the guys revisit their preseason predictions with a quick “good call/bad call” check-in, run through a few hot takes, and update the wild card wheel after a rough start for their picks. They then preview the upcoming clay-court stretch with buy/sell choices for who could outperform (or disappoint) through Roland Garros, answer a couple of listener life-advice questions about tennis etiquette and balancing a tournament trip with a vacation, and finish by breaking down the new ATP Fantasy game, building their team for Monte Carlo and sharing how listeners can join their league. 00:00 Show Preview00:18 Hosts And Format00:42 Johns Predictions Check02:07Earring Trend Detour04:17 Back To Johns Picks04:56 Sams Prediction Review07:08 Stevies Prediction Review08:22 Hot Takes Revisited10:17 Wildcard Wheel Update14:38 Clay Swing Buy Sell18:40 When To Yell Come On20:32 College Rivalries And Crowds23:14 Hall Of Fame Jackets24:04 Wimbledon Vs Resort Holiday27:29 ATP Fantasy Explained30:04 Building The Fantasy Team33:22 Final Team And Wrap Up

    36 min
  3. Sinner & Sabalenka Sweep the Sunshine Double, Sam turns Larry David, Stacked Houston Draw | EP 161

    30 MAR

    Sinner & Sabalenka Sweep the Sunshine Double, Sam turns Larry David, Stacked Houston Draw | EP 161

    EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal ➼ https://nordvpn.com/nothingmajor Try it risk-free now with a 30-day money-back guarantee  John Isner, Sam Querrey, Stevie Johnson and Jack Sock return for a Monday show packed with their usual segments and a full recap of the Miami Open finals.  They react Jannik Sinner’s historic Sunshine Double run without dropping a set and discuss how he and Carlos Alcaraz continue separating from the field and could trade the No. 1 ranking during the clay swing.  On the women’s side, they break down Sabalenka's Miami win over Coco Gauff, what it says about Sabalenka's form, and whether Gauff is the clear No. 3.  They also bring on Houston staple and very close friend of the pod, Bobby Augusto, to preview Houston before closing with a look at Charleston and finishing with their locked-in picks. 00:00 Show Preview00:19 Jingle Debate01:47 Sam’s Drive Thru Fail02:52 Sinner Sunshine Double06:07 Carlos vs Sinner Pressure10:30 Swiatek Beats Gauff12:43 Is Coco Clear No 314:22 Miami Open Verdict19:14 Major News Segment19:24 Sam’s 100K Match Update21:48 Race for World No 122:49 Defending Points Mindset23:39 Sinner Alcaraz Match Drought25:10 Stevie Stats Sunshine Double25:48 Serve bot of the week26:59 Jack’s Flowers29:46 Houston Preview 32:29 Bobby Joins From River Oaks38:07 Charleston Vibes Report40:49 Locked In Picks Wrap

    43 min
  4. Taylor Fritz Joins, Gauff Is Back & ATP Basketball Dream Team? | EP 160

    27 MAR

    Taylor Fritz Joins, Gauff Is Back & ATP Basketball Dream Team? | EP 160

    To take part in the show submit your questions to us here: https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow On this Friday episode of Nothing Major, we are joined by friend of the pod Taylor Fritz for an interview, he talks about staying motivated in the top 10 and his recovery from injury.  Sam & Stevie then recap the second week in Miami, breaking down Jannik Sinner’s dominance, Alexander Zverev’s form, Arthur Fils’ dramatic tiebreak win over Tommy Paul, and preview the men’s semifinals. On the women’s side they cover Coco Gauff’s run to the final and Aryna Sabalenka’s win over Rybakina.  They also do a March Madness-style tennis “starting five” basketball draft, answer fan questions about bad hitting partners and answer why American clay plays differently. 00:00 Intro00:16 Two Man Pod Setup00:35 Intro Music Debate01:09 Taylor Fritz Interview02:50 Fritz On Training05:11 Coaches And Camp06:26 Body And Knee Update08:02 Goals And Pressure09:31 Advice For Juniors12:13 Exhibitions And Mixed13:45 Post Interview Recap16:14 Winners Circle Miami17:43 Sinner Dominates Tiafoe19:23 Zverev Rolls Cerundolo20:17 Fils Stuns Tommy Paul22:55 Semifinal Picks27:16 Coco Gauff Dominates Muchova29:45 Sabalenka Defeats Rybakina31:36 Miami Final Preview33:41 Alcaraz Yacht Sponsorship34:27 March Madness ATP Starting Five37:06 Sixth Man and Transfers38:42 Coaching Your Team39:39 Bad Hitting Partners41:59 American Clay Debate44:23 Show Wrap Up

    45 min
  5. Korda Stuns Alcaraz, Sinner Favorite for Sunshine Double & Collins–Moutet Drama! | EP 159

    23 MAR

    Korda Stuns Alcaraz, Sinner Favorite for Sunshine Double & Collins–Moutet Drama! | EP 159

    Download SAILY in your app store and use our code nothingmajor at checkout to get an exclusive 15% off your first purchase! For further details go to https://saily.com/nothingmajor On this Monday episode of Nothing Major, John Isner, Sam Querrey and Steve Johnson recap the first week in Miami, including Sebastian Korda’s three-set win over world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz and what it means for Alcaraz’s Sunshine Double swing and Jannik Sinner’s chances of the title! They discuss Ben Shelton’s early loss, Alexander Zverev’s dominant serving performance and lefty record, and key Round of 16 matchups featuring Fritz, Tommy Paul, and Korda, plus notable upsets in the men’s draw. On the WTA side, they ask the question as to who can challenge Sabalenka & Rybakina? They also react to Joao Fonseca’s comments comparing Alcaraz and Sinner, the Danielle Collins–Corentin Moutet social media dust-up, and close with a recap of their locked in picks! 00:00 Show Teaser01:11 Bon Jovi Rant01:47 Hundred Grand Challenge06:07 Korda Upsets Alcaraz12:27 Crowd Buzz And Fonseca14:02 Shelton Early Exit16:03 Zverev Serve Clinic17:45 Round Of 16 Preview20:37 Tsitsipas Loss21:31 American Quarterfinal Hopes22:46 Sinner Miami Favorite24:00 WTA Draw Disruptors26:03 Fonseca on Sinner vs Alcaraz28:24 Collins Moutet Drama31:36 Stevie Stats Servebot33:56 Alcaraz Shoe Mystery36:50 Locked In Picks Recap40:03 Fritz Interview preview 41:48 Sam & Johns gaming stream confusion

    44 min
  6. Rublev on Safin, Alcaraz & Fonseca Set to Clash, Swiatek's Struggles | EP 158

    20 MAR

    Rublev on Safin, Alcaraz & Fonseca Set to Clash, Swiatek's Struggles | EP 158

    Major Match is now live! https://youtu.be/zs7d2UQsEW8 To take part in the show submit your questions to us here: https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow Andrey Rublev joins Nothing Major live from the Miami Open for a wide-ranging interview, comparing the Key Biscayne era to the current Miami site, sharing why he loves playing in the U.S., and explaining how he’s trying to evolve his game helped by Marat Safin’s calming presence. After the interview, Sam, Jack and Stevie recap their own Miami travel chaos, touch on Miami’s weather-disrupted week, discuss Moise Kouame’s breakout win and Iga Swiatek’s opening-round loss, react to Medvedev’s lost luggage, preview Fonseca vs Alcaraz crowd support, answer fan questions, and give a hiking-themed life advice. 00:00 Show Kickoff00:33 Jacks’s Miami Travel Chaos03:34 Johns Crisis Mode04:46 Andrey Rublev Joins05:36 Miami Venue Debate06:10 Why Andre Loves USA07:11 Evolving His Game10:34 Safin Calms Him11:56 Dubai to Indian Wells16:51 Music And Pet Peeves21:58 Rapid Fire Memories26:03 Miami Weather Chaos26:26 Teen Wildcard Breakthrough28:17 Djokovic DM and First Texts30:38 Swiatek Upset Panic Meter32:26 Hot Coaches and Lost Bags34:49 Fonseca vs Alcaraz Hype37:07 Sunshine Double Explained40:21 Rackets on Planes41:31 Line Judges Drama Debate43:15 Jobs Without Tennis45:32 Hiking Lie Life Advice50:03 Wrap Up

    51 min
  7. Dua Lipa Meets Sam, Sinner’s Indian Wells Sweep, Bullish on Medvedev| EP 157

    16 MAR

    Dua Lipa Meets Sam, Sinner’s Indian Wells Sweep, Bullish on Medvedev| EP 157

    On this Two-Man Monday episode of Nothing Major, Sam and Steve Johnson recap Indian Wells and preview the upcoming Miami Open. They kick things off with Stevie breaking down his latest travel nightmare out of Miami, before diving into the action from the Indian Wells finals. The guys discuss Jannik Sinner’s title run, including his dominant semifinal win over Alexander Zverev and his dramatic straight-sets victory against Daniil Medvedev, highlighted by a wild 0–4 comeback in the second-set tiebreak. They also cover Medvedev’s upset of Carlos Alcaraz and debate where Medvedev currently ranks among the best players in the world. On the women’s side, they praise the high-level final between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina, breaking down the key moments that decided the match. To close the show, Sam and Stevie shift their focus to the Miami Open, discussing early storylines, wild cards to watch, and their tournament picks. 00:00 Intro00:16 Miami Live Show Chaos02:06 Travel Debacle 03:56 Indian Wells Celeb Spotting05:24 Sinner Rolls Zverev07:49 Medvedev Upsets Alcaraz10:47 Sinner Wins Epic Final14:41 Womens Final Thriller18:40 Medvedev Top Three Debate20:11 ATP Hotel Rules Settled22:38 Stevie Stats 23:33 Medvedev Ranking Oddity24:15 Serve Bot of the week25:48 Jack's Travel Nightmare26:24 Indian Wells Prize Money29:40 Miami Preview Djokovic Out31:34 Miami Wildcards35:40 Locked in picks38:12 Wrap Up And Friday Tease

    39 min
  8. Medvedev Top 3?, Indian Wells Thriller Matches & Toughest Life Advice | EP 156

    13 MAR

    Medvedev Top 3?, Indian Wells Thriller Matches & Toughest Life Advice | EP 156

    Major Match is now live! https://youtu.be/zs7d2UQsEW8  To take part in the show submit your questions to us here: https://linktr.ee/NothingMajorShow  On this Friday episode of Nothing Major, Sam, Jack, John, and Stevie recap Indian Wells quarterfinals and preview the semifinals. They discuss Carlos Alcaraz’s excellence, Jannik Sinner’s dominant victory over Learner Tien, and the controversial Medvedev–Draper point involving auto line-calling and replay review, plus Zverev’s win over Arthur Fils.  On the women’s side, they cover Elina Svitolina upsetting Iga Swiatek & whether Rybakina is now the best player in the world.  The crew also answers fan questions about on-court distractions and post-loss tournament access, talks appearance fees and “prettiest” games on tour, and closes with life advice on college rivalries and a major career-versus-relationship dilemma. 00:00 Show kickoff 00:59 Miami live show plans02:41 Indian Wells vibes and celeb spotting03:26 Carlos Alcaraz05:58 Sinner dominance 08:03 Draper Medvedev controversy12:26 Zverev serve talk and men’s quarters recap13:40 Women’s quarters and Iga upset18:21 Semifinal predictions and ticketing rant21:50 Women’s semis picks 22:58 Locked in recap25:19 Crowd Noise Distractions30:25 Hotel Perks Debate33:48 Appearance Fees Stories36:42 Prettiest Game Picks37:45 Georgia vs Georgia Tech40:25 Singapore Job Dilemma43:41 Wrap Up

    45 min
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Join former American tennis stars Sam Querrey, John Isner, Steve Johnson, and Jack Sock as they hope to serve up more laughs than Grand Slam titles in a brand new podcast "Nothing Major".  Expect untold tales, a behind the scenes look at life on tour, and relentless banter that only comes from guys who've seen it all (except that elusive major win).

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  • Creator
    Sift Creative
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    163
  • Rating
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