Best Of Three

Best Of Three Productions

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TENNIS
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Alvin and friends discuss a wide variety of tennis topics, both on and off the court.

2 DAYS AGO

Ep. 10: Australian Open Preview - Part 2 (ATP)

Alvin Owusu and Torrey Hawkins preview the mens side of the Australian Open draw.

1h 47m
2 DAYS AGO

Ep. 09: Australian Open Preview - Part 1 (WTA)

Alvin Owusu and Torrey Hawkins break down the Australian Open draw on the womens side.

1h 4m
JAN 5

Ep. 08: Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Emma Navarro: Leading the US Charge in 2025

In this episode, Alvin and Torrey discuss the ATP Next Gen competition and its implications for player development, particularly focusing on the lack of a women's equivalent. Next, they analyze the current state of American women's tennis, highlighting Coco Gauff's potential and the challenges she faces, especially regarding her serve. The conversation emphasizes the importance of challenger tournaments and the need for a structured pathway for young players to transition into profession...

1h 14m
12/29/2024

Ep. 07: Francis Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, and Tommy Paul: Chasing the Top in American Tennis

In this conversation, Alvin Owusu and Torrey Hawkins discuss the current state of American men's tennis, focusing on players like Taylor Fritz, Francis Tiafoe, Ben Shelton, Tommy Paul, and Sebastian Korda. They analyze each player's strengths, weaknesses, and potential for the upcoming seasons, while also reflecting on the cultural expectations surrounding American tennis. The discussion highlights the challenges these players face in a competitive landscape dominated by established champions.

1h 8m
12/23/2024

Ep. 06: WTA 2025 Preview - The Future Is Bright

In this conversation, Alvin Owusu and Torrey Hawkins discuss the challenges young players face in maintaining consistency and the emerging rivalries in women's tennis. They also discuss the importance of winning skills, and the impact of college tennis on player development. They analyze emerging talents and the role of coaching in shaping successful players, while also addressing the future of American women's tennis and the opportunities for growth in the sport. Lastly, they also expl...

1 hr
12/15/2024

Ep. 05: ATP 2025 Preview - It's Lonely At The Top

In this episode of Best of Three, Alvin and Torrey delve into the factors shaping the modern tennis landscape, from the critical role of continuous learning for players and coaches to the immense challenges of winning that elusive first Grand Slam title. We talk about the career of Dominic Thiem, and then discuss sponsors “five-year rule” that can predict many players’ peak performances. With stars Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz taking a stranglehold upon the top of ATP rankings, and a...

1h 4m
12/09/2024

Ep. 04: Reimagining Year-End Championships in Tennis

In this episode, Alvin and Torrey delve into the year-end championship format, the need for a tennis commissioner, and the impact of injuries on player rankings. They reflect on the legacies of tennis legends like Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, and Andy Murray, emphasizing the importance of rivalries in the sport. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of spectatorship, discussing the balance between viewership and attendance at events. Finally, they conclude with a segment in Coach's Co...

1h 4m
12/01/2024

Ep. 03: GOAT Talk & The End of an Era in Tennis

In this engaging conversation, Alvin and Torrey reflect on the evolution of tennis, particularly focusing on the end of an era marked by the dominance of players like Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. They discuss the impact of Serena's legacy on women's tennis, the current state of the sport, and the transition to a new generation of players. They explore the importance of appreciating greatness while it's present and the challenges of sustaining excellen...

1h 19m
11/22/2024

Ep. 02: WTA and ATP Finals Recap

Alvin and Matt discuss the current state of tennis, reflecting on the recent Billie Jean King Cup and Davis Cup, as well as the WTA and ATP Finals. They analyze Coco Gauff's impressive victory and the implications for the women's tour, while also highlighting Jannik Sinner's rise in the men's game. The conversation takes a turn to address John Wertheim's controversial comments about Barbora Krejcikova and the consequences he faced. Finally, they delve into the sponsorship dynamics of Rolex wi...

37 min
11/10/2024

Ep. 01: ATP Paris and WTA Finals

The crew discusses the ATP Paris Masters 1000 and WTA Finals.

43 min

10 Episodes

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Alvin and friends discuss a wide variety of tennis topics, both on and off the court.

Creator

Best Of Three Productions
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

10
Rating

Explicit
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Best Of Three

Best Of Three

Episodes

Ep. 10: Australian Open Preview - Part 2 (ATP)

Ep. 09: Australian Open Preview - Part 1 (WTA)

Ep. 08: Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Emma Navarro: Leading the US Charge in 2025

Ep. 07: Francis Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz, and Tommy Paul: Chasing the Top in American Tennis

Ep. 06: WTA 2025 Preview - The Future Is Bright

Ep. 05: ATP 2025 Preview - It's Lonely At The Top

Ep. 04: Reimagining Year-End Championships in Tennis

Ep. 03: GOAT Talk & The End of an Era in Tennis

Ep. 02: WTA and ATP Finals Recap

Ep. 01: ATP Paris and WTA Finals

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