Mike, an NTRP rated 4.0 (and Carolyn’s husband!) is here to talk about whether or not it’s okay to grunt or not to grunt during a USTA match. Carolyn faced an opponent recently that grunted...
Carolyn and Erin recorded a podcast with Amanda about getting back to playing after having double knee surgery. At the end of that episode she mentioned that she was already playing USTA league matches. Typically,...
Dave and Tom join us for part two of our discussion about bad weather and short sets at states. They have played a lot of matches at their local and state level. They have also...
Have you ever experienced bad weather and shorts sets at states? It can be very frustrating to qualify to play at States and then have the regular format of playing two sets (and then a...
Amanda tells her story about having double knee replacements surgery and how she became a National Champion one year after that procedure! Do you have an injury and are unsure if you can play tennis...
Our 2021 Recap – What We Learned from Our Incredible Guests is proof that we have had an amazing year at Second Serve podcast! Carolyn and Erin believe that every one that plays tennis has...
Have you ever played an opponent that you thought didn’t have good tennis manners? What kind of behaviors you consider to be good tennis manners? Every person has a different opinion about what is considered...
The 2022 NTRP ratings were released! For those that bumped to a higher rating, we dedicate this “Welcome to Loserville” episode to you. We talk about the new ratings and what we thought of the...
This is part two of our conversation with Julie and our episode called “Lifelong Love For Tennis – Part 2“, Executive Director of the Raleigh Tennis Association (RTA). Julie talks with us about how adult...
It’s the most exciting day of the year (or the worst)! This week, the 2021 NTRP ratings were released. Is your phone blowing up with requests to be on teams or are you hearing crickets?...