Nothing Major 48: Miami Mailbag, Best and Worst Memories & A Successful Fishy DM | EP 48
Mar 28, 2025
Dive into the chaos of the Miami Open as the hosts tackle listener questions about this 'fifth Slam.' Celebrate a decade of a quirky DM that sparked a love story, complete with personal anecdotes and hilarious reflections on online flirting. Discover riveting moments from past Miami Opens, plus insights into Thomas Berdych's career overshadowed by the 'Big Three.' Enjoy lively banter on awkward player introductions and the unique experiences that shape competitive spirits in this vibrant tennis tournament!
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A Fishy DM Anniversary
- Sam Query forgot his 10-year DM-versary with his wife, Abby.
- Abby revealed the original message, a picture of Sam with a fish, and Sam's awkward response.
Miami Struggles
- Stevie Johnson and Jack Sock often struggled with the transition from Indian Wells to Miami, impacting their performance.
- Both players also disliked the change from the comfortable Palm Springs environment to the hectic Miami atmosphere.
Isner's Miami Triumph
- John Isner won the 2018 Miami Open after a confidence boost from winning doubles with Jack Sock at Indian Wells.
- Isner found the Miami conditions favorable and prefers the Hard Rock Stadium over Key Biscayne.