Nothing Major

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Nothing Major

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). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 2天前

    The Naughty List, Offseason Drug Testing, & Answering Audience Questions | EP 22

    Sam, Jack, John, and Stevie get into the spirit in this week’s holiday special! The boys are feeling festive as they exchange and unwrap their Secret Santa gifts from one another. Can they figure out who gave what? With Santa's big day just around the corner, it's time for a debate on who belongs on tennis' Naughty and Nice lists, including a famously “nice guy” who ends up on the receiving end of some metaphorical coal after a meltdown that had Stevie grinning. With the festivities behind them, the gang then dives into an offseason themed Mailbag answering audience questions on how they prepared during their own winter breaks, dealing with out of competition drug testing and the keys to a successful offseason. Finally, Sam puts Stevie, Jack, and John’s tennis knowledge to the test with a new segment to finish the show. -- (00:00) Intro (00:30) Welcome to Nothing Major Podcast (00:48) Secret Santa (01:30) John’s useful gift (03:00) Sam’s delicious gift (04:50) Steve’s prank gift (06:30) Jack’s warm gift (07:37) Guessing Secret Santa (12:26) Naughty and Nice List: ATP edition (18:35) Fan Questions: Off-season (18:50) Takes on Off-Season (21:12) Steve’s November routine (22:40) Sam as a track athlete (24:14) Off-season practice matches (26:21) Do players want a longer off-season? (29:38) Off-Season Doping tests (34:29) Coffee Day with the Big 3 (35:32) Technical changes during the off-season (38:05) What things do tennis players experiment with? (41:23) Why did Isner never try a new racket? (42:20) ATP Awards Recap (48:00) Vegas Draft's Result (49:15) Tennis Commissioner’s Recap (50:38) New Segment: Tennis Trivia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 分钟

  2. 12月13日

    Nick Kyrgios Joins the Pod, the $20 Million Decision and Sam’s Thirsty DMs | EP 21

    Ahead of his long-awaited return to tennis, Nick Kyrgios joins the Nothing Major Podcast! The former Wimbledon finalist reflects on his journey back to pro tennis after a two-year injury hiatus. He opens up about the pressures and expectations that have shaped his career, the challenges of early success, his” villain” label and finishing his tennis career on his terms. Plus, Sam, Jack, and Steve firing off a few strong hypotheticals while Nick recounts some of his most memorable on-court experiences. -- (00:00) Welcome to the Show! (01:13) Sam Slides into Matthew McConaughey’s DMs (05:44) Alcaraz on the Pod? Let’s Dream Big (06:42) Exhibition Highlights: Carlitos in NYC & Charlotte (11:09) Alcaraz vs. Sinner: Different Paths, Same Goal (13:10) Jack’s Experience at Madison Square Garden (14:26) Nothing Major Exhibition (16:17) Delpo’s Farewell + Djokovic’s Heartwarming Gesture (17:06) UTS… Wait, What Is That Again? (18:02) Kyrgios Joins the Pod (18:51) The Comeback Journey Begins (19:24) Planning Next Season (21:06) What 2025 Has in Store (22:18) The Kyrgios Way vs. the “Right” Way (26:06) Wimbledon: The Game-Changing Moment (27:33) Can’t Go Home? Hit the Nearest Bar! (29:56) Jack + Kyrgios Doubles + The Worst Slam Ever? (32:01) Australian Open Pressure Cooker (33:11) Embracing the “Bad Boy” Brand (34:50) Recreational vs. Performance Enhancing Drugs (38:37) Fame Level in Australia (39:41) Do You Believe You Can Win Australian Open 2025? (41:11) The Last Dance: A Career Reflection (42:06) “Tennis Is Boring Now” – Really? (43:27) From Hating Rafa to Crying at His Farewell (45:54) What’s a Potato 101 (46:46) Would You Rather… Tennis Edition (48:04) Kiss, Marry, Kill: Gaming, Basketball & Tennis (48:45) Rewriting History: Changing One Match Result (49:28) $20 Million or a Grand Slam Title? (50:14) Jack + Nick at Indian Wells 2025? (50:45) Playing in Australia All Year or 4 Months Abroad? (52:09) Most Annoying Player on Tour (53:22) Best Kyrgios/Sock Doubles Story Ever (56:36) Career Comparison: Nick vs. John? (57:40) Goodbye + Kyrgios’ Random Player of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    59 分钟

  3. 12月6日

    James Blake Joins the Pod, ATP Awards and a Nightmare Vegas Trip | EP 20

    The Nothing Major boys welcome former World No. 4 and fellow American, James Blake! James dishes on his best pranks at the expense of our hosts, his time as John Isner’s landlord, and reveals who was the most challenging to deal with as a Tournament Director. Plus, he shares the one point he’d replay from his entire career if given the chance. With the tennis season wrapping up, Sam, Stevie, John, and Jack review the ATP Tour award nominees and cast their votes. We wrap the episode with Part 2 of the Vegas Party Crew draft, where the boys debate the absolute worst tennis players to bring on a Vegas trip. -- (00:00) Intro (00:50) The Most Overrated Food (04:02) Our Bold ATP Awards Picks (04:43) Comeback Player of the Year (07:21) The “John Isner” Most Improved Player (11:58) Newcomer of the Year (14:06) Sportsmanship Award (16:07) Coach of the Year—and Our Wildcard Pick! (19:18) Fan Favorite (20:40) Federer’s Reign and Djokovic’s Missing Trophy (22:15) The Most Viral Category (23:48) Special Guest: James Blake Joins the Pod (26:33) Life as John Isner’s Landlord (28:45) Sharing Classic Pranks  (32:04) The (Hilarious) Failed Modeling Career (34:52) Bald is Bold: The “Cul-de-Sac” Strategy (36:21) The Toughest Opponents on Tour (38:12) The One Match We’d Do Anything to Replay (39:50) Biggest pain in the a** at the Miami Open (41:36) Picking the Best Doubles Partner (42:45) The Unexpected Wild Card request (43:33) Best Travel Mates (44:35) US Tennis in 2025  (45:32) Sam Vegas' Draft Picks: Ace or Bomb? (46:51) Vegas Draft Part 2: Unwanted version (55:54) Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    58 分钟

  4. 11月29日

    Alexander Bublik Joins The Pod and Debating Best ATP Party Squad | EP 19

    World No. 34 and tennis’ ultimate showman, Alexander Bublik takes a break from his Swiss mountain vacation to join the show. Known for his personality and flair on and off the court, Bublik dives into the mentality behind his playing style and how he balances entertainment with calculated risk. He shares his struggles with the US hard court swing and shifting his mindset from chasing prize money to titles and big wins. Later, the team takes a wild detour to Las Vegas for a fantasy snakedraft: which players would make the ultimate party crew? With Sam’s choices leave everyone questioning his judgment... -- (00:00) Intro (00:59) Thanksgiving x Christmas Debate (08:04) Bublik Joins the Pod (08:43) Swiss Escapades: A Month of Vacation Bliss (11:00) Why Maldives Doesn’t Make the Cut (11:35) “Tennis Isn’t a Job” (14:44) No Big Dreams, Just Big Talent (16:47) The Art of Being a Showman (19:43) Underhand Serve: Strategy or Fun? (24:08) The Real Player (25:21) Regret Saying That?  (25:59) Change of Mentality: Wins > Money (27:53) Buying Everything He Wanted (29:42) Rivals He Owns—and Who Owns Him (31:07) Discomfort playing in the US (33:28) “Too f* early to smile” (35:45) Cincinnati’s Culinary Misses (36:25) The Dumbest Rule in Tennis (37:15) Partying in Moscow and St. Petersburg (39:17) Complaints about his Playing Style (41:17) Slam title or $15M? (43:07) Las Vegas Draft (50:34) Fan Poll Results and Final Thoughts (52:05) Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 分钟

  5. 11月22日

    Nadal's Retirement, Favorite Rafa Stories and Sinner's Big Pay Day | EP 18

    Following a blockbuster week of tennis, Jack, John, Sam and Stevie discuss Rafael Nadal's farewell to the sport. The boys take a deep dive into the career of one of tennis’s all-time greats. From the quirks that made him iconic to their own personal stories—including Stevie shaving his moustache to avoid an iconic thrashing on clay and Isner’s hook up at the Rafa Nadal Academy. The boys review Jannik Sinner’s ATP Finals triumph, his massive payday, and what it means for 2025. With fellow American Taylor Fritz reaching the final, the gang breakdown his 2024 season, reflecting on what made him stand out from their first memories of Taylor on Tour. Plus, the gang answer the question: what is the most underrated accomplishment of Rafael Nadal's career? (00:00) Trailer (00:42) Intro (01:04) Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson: The Experience (03:23) John’s Prom King Moment (06:44) Broady Sock’s ParTEE (08:17) ATP Finals Recap: Sinner's Dominance (12:02) Taylor Fritz Stepping Up (17:43) 2025 Slam Predictions (18:33) How Teenager Sinner Almost Made Steve Quit Tennis (22:48) Is Sinner the Greatest Ball Striker of All Time? (26:33) Rafael Nadal: The Most Intimidating Player (29:57) Rafa's Rituals (31:19) Stories with Rafa and Roger (33:21) Steve on Facing Rafa in Madrid (35:27) Fearing a Double-Bagel (36:35) The Moment Rafa Became a Superstar (39:00) The Most Underrated Part of Nadal's Game (40:30) Sportsmanship: On and Off the Court (42:06) The 2011 Rome Elegance Award (43:50) The Most Underrated Nadal Records (49:50) Playing Rafa in the Davis Cup (50:58) John's VIP Experience in Mallorca (53:00) Outro (53:37) Player of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 分钟

  6. 11月15日

    2025 Predictions, ATP Finals and Jack Hitting His Opponents | EP 17

    With the ATP Finals underway, Jack, John, Steve, and Sam discuss the end-of-year tournament featuring the top 8 men’s players in the world and review this year’s finalists. Jack and John reflect on their personal experiences playing in the prestigious event, while Sam shares what it’s like to be an alternate at one of tennis’s biggest stages. The crew dive into some early predictions for 2025, quiz Jack on the numerous times he’s struck an opponent with his forehand, and decide to debate the best cereals on the market. -- (00:00) Trailer (00:35) Intro (00:56) Catching Up (04:15) Breakfast Debate (10:16) Securing a Spot at the ATP Finals (13:29) ATP Bonus Pool Breakdown (15:03) Best Weapon in the Field (16:10) Biggest Surprise (17:05) Most Improved Player (19:21) Sinner Testing New Racquets (21:19) Dream Slam to Win (23:11) Jack’s Slam Titles Journey (24:06) Buying Stocks for 2025 (26:45) Hot Take: Sam Selling Alcaraz (28:03) ATP Finals Player Experience & Insights (29:50) John’s Great Escape Call-Out (32:41) Do Alternates Even Practice? (33:46) Jack’s ATP Finals Runs (39:02) Hitting Opponents: Doubles Drama (42:02) John Replacing Rafa? (44:09) Outro (44:49) Random Player(s) of the Week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 分钟

  7. 11月8日

    Major Mailbag, Ranking the Masters 1000s, and Electing a Commissioner of Tennis | EP 16

    Jack, John, Sam, and Stevie dive back into the Major Mailbag to answer some of your best questions. The crew ranks the nine Masters 1000 events from best to worst and offers an insight into how tennis racket and clothing sponsorships really work. Plus, they tackle their toughest question yet: which streak of dominance is more impressive—Rafael Nadal on clay or Steve Johnson in college? And with it being election week, the Nothing Major team holds their own important debate: If you were the Commissioner of Tennis, in charge of directing the future of the sport, what would your vision look like, and what changes would you propose? (00:00) Intro (00:36) Welcome and Weekend Recap (02:30) Jack Sock Joins the Podcast (03:38) Jack's Pickleball Experience (04:16) John's Support for Dallas Flash (04:27) Fan Questions (04:39) Ranking the Masters 1000 Events (08:40) Why Indian Wells is a Favorite (09:34) John's Machine Return Saga (11:10) Should Catching a Ball Toss be a Fault? (14:00) Clothing and Racket Sponsorship (17:10) Novak and Sergio Tacchini Rumor (19:09) Changing Rackets During Career (21:05) Comparing Skills (22:56) Steve College vs Rafa Clay winning streak (27:02) Craziest Courts Experiences (34:20) Trolling Steve + CVs (37:09) The Best Commissioner of Tennis (45:52) Outro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    48 分钟

  8. 11月1日

    Coach Craig Boynton Joins the Pod, Takes the Hot Seat and Sam Confronts His Ultimate Hater | EP 15

    For the first time, Jack, John, Sam, and Stevie welcome their coach, Craig Boynton, to the podcast! Having coached all four members of the Nothing Major crew, Craig shares some unforgettable stories—from almost stopping a match to introduce Sam Querrey to David Beckham, to how his bladder hasn’t been the same since witnessing the legendary Isner vs. Mahut Wimbledon marathon. Plus The boys put Coach Craig on the Hot Seat, hitting him with tough questions about his former players, including who was the hardest to coach. As the ATP Tour heads to Paris, Jack reminisces about his memories in the City of Lights, while Sam reveals a bizarre reason for his aversion to the city. And in the show’s wildest segment yet, Sam finally confronts his ultimate hater, face-to-face... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    54 分钟
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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). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2024年
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