Courtside Sessions

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Courtside Sessions

Learn from the best. Become the best. On Courtside Sessions, we're interviewing top coaches, players, and pros on how they "Elevate their Game."

2 DE OUT.

Crafting Diadem’s Legacy, One String at a Time | Courtside Sessions - AJ Bartlett

In this special episode of Courtside Sessions, we sit down with Diadem Sports co-founder AJ Bartlett to explore his remarkable journey from competitive tennis player to successful entrepreneur. AJ shares the inspiring story of how his passion for the game led him to co-create Diadem, a brand known for its innovation in tennis and pickleball equipment. From humble beginnings with just one product, the Solstice Power string, to a full lineup of rackets, bags, and balls, AJ gives us an inside look at the early challenges and triumphs that have shaped Diadem into a global brand. We also dive into AJ's personal tennis journey, from competing in junior and college tennis to earning ATP points on the professional circuit. Along the way, he talks about the lessons learned from his time on the court and how those experiences influenced the creation and growth of Diadem. Whether you’re a fan of tennis or an aspiring entrepreneur, AJ’s story is one of perseverance, passion, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Tune in for an engaging conversation with the man behind the brand!

32min
18 DE SET.

Competing, Training, and Life on the Pro Tour | Courtside Sessions - Matias Descotte

In this episode of Courtside Sessions, we sit down with Matias Descotte, one of Diadem's Breakthrough Tour athletes, to explore his journey from junior tennis to the pro circuit. Matias opens up about the challenges of competing at the highest levels, the mental toughness required to handle life on the road, and how he balances his passion for tennis with staying grounded off the court. We dive deep into his training routines, how he prepares for matches, and his insights on the importance of having the right gear, including his go-to Diadem equipment. Whether you’re an aspiring player or a tennis enthusiast, you won’t want to miss this inspiring episode full of valuable advice, personal stories, and a glimpse into what it takes to succeed as a Breakthrough Tour athlete.

24min
4 DE SET.

The Journey From HS Tennis Coach to USTA President Elect |Ryan Knarr

What's up, Team Diadem? We're back with another electrifying episode of Courtside Sessions, and this time, we're thrilled to host a true tennis powerhouse, Ryan Knarr! If you’ve been following Diadem, you know Ryan as one of our top ambassadors and the USA High School Coach of the Year in 2021. He’s also the President-Elect for USTA Middle States, overseeing a vast community of tennis enthusiasts. In this episode, Ryan and Diadem Kev dive deep into his remarkable journey from being a late-blooming player to a key figure in tennis coaching and administration. We discuss his diverse experiences from playing across all NCAA divisions to his impactful work with community tennis programs. Ryan shares his insights on building a strong support system, navigating college tennis, and the importance of responsibility, trust, and belief in developing junior players. He also opens up about overcoming injuries, balancing passion with the business side of the sport, and his vision for growing the game. Catch all this and more as Ryan recounts his path, from his early days in tennis to his current roles shaping the future of the sport. Whether you’re a player, coach, or just a tennis fan, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.

27min
21 DE AGO.

From Dairy Farmer to Collegiate Athlete | Courtside Sessions - Sam Innerst

Join us as we chat with Sam Innerst, one of Diadem's newest team members! From milking cows to college tennis, hear Sam's inspiring journey and tennis tips. Sam also Breaks down the difference between junior and college tennis and how being an individual isn’t always better than having a support system in your coaches and teammates. He also speaks of how each player has a different experience and how important it is to carefully make your decision when advancing your career. Sam wraps up the talk with how his life has changed since finishing his playing career, and the transition from player to coach to industry worker. Step into the world of tennis with Sam in this podcast episode!

28min
7 DE AGO.

Believe it to your Core | Courstide Sessions - Kiranpal Pannu

Join us for an inspiring episode of Courtside Sessions with KP Panu, one of our breakthrough tour players! We're talking tennis tips, junior training insights, and college tennis life. Don't miss out! This episode KP shares his journey from New Zealand to the U.S. on a tennis scholarship and his subsequent career development. KP elaborates on mindfulness training, including deep breaths and visualizing success to manage nerves during matches. In addition he also shares his 30-minute pre-match routine involving a cold shower, reading, meditation, and a warm-up to stay calm and focused.

18min
24 DE JUL.

Building a Successful Tennis Brand with A Tennis Mindset | Courtside Sessions - Emily Morgan

Join us for an inspiring episode of Courtside Sessions with Emily Morgan, the CEO and founder of 821 Tennis. Emily's love for tennis started at just two years old in Kingston, Jamaica, and brought her to the United States, where she juggled her passions for dance and tennis like a pro. In this episode, Emily opens up about the ups and downs of her college tennis career, sharing the life lessons that have shaped who she is today. She talks about how the discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking she developed on the court have become key tools in her business. Emily explains how she’s taken these lessons and applied them to 821 Tennis, the tennis, fitness, and lifestyle brand that’s all about elevating the adult tennis community. She shares her unique approach to business, focusing on the process rather than just the results, and how this mindset has helped her brand thrive. Tune in to hear Emily’s thoughts on how sports can help you grow as a person, her vision for 821 Tennis, and how she’s breaking the mold in the tennis industry. Don’t miss this chat with a leader who’s making big moves in the tennis world.

45min
10 DE JUL.

The Hard Work and Sacrifices of Jr Tennis Players | Courtside Sessions - Nina Chabli

In this super exciting episode of Courtside Sessions, we sit down with Nina Chabli, a junior tennis phenom who's making waves on the court! Nina spills all the details about her journey, from her intense training routines to her big dream of winning all four junior Grand Slams. She talks about her unique playing style and how her Instagram, "@NinaTennisKid," is all about tracking her progress and memories. Nina also shares some amazing stories from tournaments like the international Little Mo and dives into how she stays positive and mentally tough. We get a sneak peek into her daily life, fitness routines, and the supportive, competitive vibe at her tennis academy. Plus, Nina talks about her love for beauty, her fun side playing pickleball with her dad, and her dreams of becoming an influencer. Some of her biggest inspirations are legends like Monica Seles, Rafa Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. She shares their secrets to handling pressure and staying positive, highlighting the crucial role of mental strength and body language. Whether you're an aspiring tennis player or just love a good success story, you won't want to miss this episode with the incredible Nina Chabli!

26min
26 DE JUN.

Early Training, College, & Mental Resilience in Tennis | Courtside Sessions - Oliver Crawford

This episode of Courtside Sessions features ATP top 200 and Diadem Athlete Oliver Crawford. Oliver recounts his training sessions from ages two to twelve and the pivotal moment at age 13 when he chose to focus on tennis full-time. Oliver also explains his decision to attend college, driven by advice to further develop his game mentally and physically. Oliver elaborates on the challenges of the professional circuit, including traveling alone to various countries and adapting to different cultures and speaks of his mental health challenges and the importance of regular consultations with a mental coach. He touches on upcoming tournaments, including preparations for Wibledon and the Australian Open.

32min

22 DE ABR.

Courtside Sessions Podcast - A Diadem Production

"Parents, they're hard on the kids, they want the best for the kids, but they also expect a lot" - Evan Specht, Co-Founder of Diadem Sports. Listen to the Courtside Sessions Trailer now on all streaming platforms. Official Website | World Class Tennis & Pickleball Goods – Diadem Sports

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1 de mai.

ZacSlowik

Great podcast! Love how it gives insight deep into the tennis world.

Learn from the best. Become the best. On Courtside Sessions, we're interviewing top coaches, players, and pros on how they "Elevate their Game."

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