Served with Andy Roddick Legendary coach Brad Gilbert joins Andy to about their time together, Coco Gauff and Andy's hair plus headlines with Jon Wertheim
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Mar 12, 2024 
Andy Roddick chats with coach Brad Gilbert about their coaching days, Coco Gauff's rise, and tennis headlines. Topics include mothers competing at Indian Wells, Naomi Osaka's future, Steve Johnson's retirement, Simona Halep's suspension, and Rafael Nadal's future. They also discuss the idea of an all-star game in tennis, transitioning from playing to coaching, coaching strategies, and elite player mindsets.
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Balancing Motherhood with Tennis
- Tennis moms competing at Indian Wells are normalizing mother-career balance.
- Naomi Osaka shows clear signs she'll win a major title again soon.
Tennis Anti-Doping Challenges
- Tennis anti-doping rulings face high appeal success, showing systemic issues.
- Players often unknowingly ingest banned substances, suggesting education and protocol gaps.
Nadal's Career Transition Reality
- Rafael Nadal withdraws from Indian Wells due to physical and psychological struggles.
- Tennis fans are facing the reality of Nadal's diminishing appearances outside clay courts.