The Tennis Podcast US Open Day 12 - Puke, Nerves, Agony, Ecstasy, Puke
5 snips
Sep 7, 2024 
Jack Draper, a rising British tennis star, shares his intense experience battling nerves and nausea during the semi-finals. Meanwhile, American player Frances Tiafoe grapples with anxiety, leading to a crucial loss in form. Their discussions delve into how pressure impacts performance—Draper's physical toll manifests humorously as he literally vomits on the court. The hosts also explore the significance of mental health in sports, shedding light on the chaotic, yet thrilling nature of the US Open competition.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Connecting Through Tennis: Community, Predictions, and Match Insights
04:36 • 2min
Mental Battles on the Court
07:04 • 22min
The Unusual Interplay of Tennis and Puke
28:45 • 5min
Struggles on the Court: The Impact of Anxiety
33:54 • 16min
US Open Highlights and Wheelchair Tennis Insights
49:31 • 6min
Match Analysis and Listener Shout-Outs
55:22 • 2min
Listener Anecdotes and Tennis Connections
56:58 • 4min