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The Functional Tennis Podcast
The EASY decision to play College Tennis with Brandon Holt
Jan 22, 2024
Former All-American Brandon Holt shares his journey from college tennis to defeating Taylor Fritz at the 2022 US Open. He discusses the benefits of playing college tennis, using the Sabre, and the influence of his tennis legend mother, Tracy Austin. Holt also provides advice for junior players.
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- Brandon Holt emphasizes the benefits of playing college tennis for personal growth and development.
- Using the Saber as a training tool, Holt enhances footwork, precision, and gameplay in tennis practice.
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Brandon Holt's Tennis Journey and US Open Run
Brandon Holt, a former blue-chip recruit at USC with a career-high ATP ranking of 180, discusses his decision to play college tennis, his breakthrough at the 2022 US Open by defeating Taylor Fritz. Holt emphasizes the influential role of his tennis parent, Tracy Austin, in shaping his career. He shares insights on his training routine, including fitness sessions, tennis practice, and occasional hot yoga. Despite facing challenges like injuries, Holt remains committed to his tennis journey and highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive and passionate individuals.
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