
Advantage Connors
Advantage Connors is an ongoing conversation between Tennis legend Jimmy Connors & Brett Connors. Follow along as they cover the worlds of tennis & gambling on a weekly basis along with whatever else pops into their head that day. Jimmy Connors is a tennis legend having played professionally for over 30 years. His record 109 ATP tournament wins still stands today, & includes 8 grand slam singles titles. Brett Connors is a producer for Tennis Channel and has worked in live tennis production for 14 years. Having also traveled the tour with his father in the 80’s and 90’s this gives Brett a unique view of the sport.
Latest episodes

May 18, 2025 • 1h 36min
Spencer Segura returns to recap the biggest stories from the first half of the tennis season, & look ahead to Roland Garros
Friend of the podcast Spencer Segura is back to check in on the tennis world with Jimmy and Brett. They discuss the latest results from Rome and preview Sinner vs Alcaraz final.
They take a look back at the first half of the season plus check out the latest odds to win Roland Garros next month. Then they answer some of your questions, all on a brand new episode of the Advantage Connors podcast!
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Apr 25, 2025 • 54min
Alcaraz hurt, Zverev wins Munich, Rune victorious in Barcelona, Ostapenko cruises in Stuttgart
Jimmy and Brett check in on the latest Masters 1000 in Madrid with Carlos Alcaraz having to pull out with an injury.Sasha Zverev bounced back after a not so great couple months with a big win in Munich beating American Ben Shelton in the finals.Holger Rune showed what he's capable of by winning Barcelona and beating fellow young gun Alcaraz in the finals in straight sets.Brett's favorite, Jelena Ostapenko cruised through the draw in Stuttgart beating the world #1 & #2 along the way. The former Roland Garros champ was an underdog in all 5 of her matches and drove off in a brand new Porsche with the trophy.The winner of Jimmy's past champions seats for Wimbledon 2025 is revealed on the latest episode of Advantage Connors! Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 2025 • 49min
Alcaraz wins Monte Carlo, de Minaur hot on the clay, Pegula on fire, McIlroy gets his Masters
Jimmy's back to discuss Carlos Alcaraz winning Monte Carlo for the first time.Alex de Minaur not normally known for his clay court results has been playing some amazing tennis so far this season. Making the SF's in Monte Carlo and now already in the QF's of Barcelona with a big match up against Carlos.Jessica Pegula has been on fire this year already winning 2 titles and making the finals of Miami. She is now the top ranked American woman at #3 in the live rankings. Rory McIlroy finally wins his long sought after Masters title giving him the career grand slam, becoming just the 6th man to do so. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast and enter to win 2 center court tickets to Wimbledon 2025 by following us on X and Instagram, then leave us a 5 star review. You can send your screenshot of the review and name on socials to AdvantageConnors@gmail.com to be entered in the drawing. Good luck!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2025 • 31min
Monte Carlo QF update, Tsitsipas looks good, Alcaraz gets first wins, Djoker loses to Tabilo again, Masters under way
With Jimmy out of town, Brett guides us through the Monte Carlo draws as we look forward to the QF's tomorrow.Tsitsipas looking for his 4th title in Monte Carlo, what is it that makes him play so well there every year?Carlos Alcaraz wins his first matches at the event and looks great heading into his match up with the French man Arthur Fils. Fils the only player to make QF's at all 3 masters 1000's this season.Djoker loses again to Alejandro Tabilo, which makes us ask what is the 24 time major winners motivation at this point in his career?The Masters are under way in Augusta, Georgia, Brett is picking Advantage Connors favorite Ludvig Aberg to come through and win his first major. But Scottie Scheffler is the returning champ and tied with him on the leader board going into Friday.Sponsor:Shopify: shopify.com/connors - sign up for a $1 per month trial periodMake sure to subscribe to the podcast and enter to win 2 center court tickets to Wimbledon 2025 by following us on X and Instagram, then leave us a 5 star review. You can send your screenshot of the review and name on socials to AdvantageConnors@gmail.com to be entered in the drawing. Good luck!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 1, 2025 • 52min
Mensik beats Djoker to win Miami, Sabalenka continues dominating, Safin to coach Rublev, Min Woo Lee gets 1st PGA win
Jimmy and Brett recap an exciting Masters 1000 in Miami with 19 year old Jakub Mensik getting his first title against his idol Novak Djokovic. Aryna Sabalenka continues to prove she's the best player in the world on the women's side with a dominating performance on the hard courts of South Beach. 2 time major winner Marat Safin is coming back to tennis to coach fellow Russian Andrey Rublev. Min Woo Lee picks up his first PGA tour victory edging out world #1 Scottie Scheffler by one shot.Legendary boxer and grill salesman George Foreman passed away last week. Make sure to subscribe to the podcast and enter to win 2 center court tickets to Wimbledon 2025 by following us on X and Instagram, then leave us a 5 star review. You can send your screenshot of the review and name on socials to AdvantageConnors@gmail.com to be entered in the drawing. Good luck!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 2025 • 1h
Indian Wells update, Alcaraz goes for 3 in a row, Good week for Medvedev & Rune
Jimmy and Brett check in on Indian Wells as they head into the final weekend. Can Carlos win 3 in a row? What's motivating Novak Djokovic to continue playing considering he holds most of the sports records? Who will come out on the ladies side? Medvedev and Rune make deep runs helping to help turn their season around. Sponsor:Shopify: shopify.com/connors - sign up for a $1 per month trial periodMake sure to subscribe to the podcast and enter to win 2 center court tickets to Wimbledon 2025 by following us on X and Instagram, then leave us a 5 star review. You can send your screenshot of the review and name on socials to AdvantageConnors@gmail.com to be entered in the drawing. Good luck!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 19, 2025 • 1h
Sinner suspended, Fonseca breaks through, Anisimova wins Doha, Åberg rallies to win Genesis
Jannik Sinner received a 90 day suspension from WADA for his ongoing doping situation from 2024. The world #1 is eligible to come back in time for his home Masters 1000 in Rome and won't miss a major. The young Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca broke though last week winning his first tournament on the ATP in Buenos Aires. This is just the beginning of what could be a long successful career on tour.23 year old American Amanda Anisimova won Doha last week in convincing fashion, beating Jelena Ostapenko in the final. She will make her top 20 debut this week and seems to be playing some of the best tennis of her young career. Podcast favorite Ludvig Aberg come from 2 shots back on Sunday to win the Genesis Open which was played at Torrey Pines because of the recent fires in Southern California. After going winless on tour in 2024 this seems to be a preview of more wins to come in 2025 for the young Swede.All this plus much more on an all new Advantage Connors podcast! Make sure to subscribe to the podcast and enter to win 2 center court tickets to Wimbledon 2025 by following us on X and Instagram, then leave us a 5 star review. You can send your screenshot of the review and name on socials to AdvantageConnors@gmail.com to be entered in the drawing. Good luck!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 2025 • 1h 8min
Alcaraz wins indoors in Rotterdam, Shapovalov dominates Dallas, new mom Bencic wins, Eagles crush Chiefs
Carlos Alcaraz takes home the Rotterdam trophy capturing his first indoor title and 17th overall defeating Alex di Minaur in 3 sets.Denis Shapovalov beats 3 top ten players on his way to capturing the biggest title of his career indoors in Dallas.New mother Belinda Bencic is back only 10 months after having her daughter Bella winning Abu Dhabi beating American Ashlyn Krueger in 3 sets.Eagles crush the Chiefs in the super bowl, getting revenge from 2 seasons ago.Brett and Jimmy get us caught up on the golf from the last two week in Pebble Beach and Waste Management.Luka Doncic is a Laker after a blockbuster deal sent Anthony Davis to the Mavs in return for the 25 year old all star.Sponsor:Shopify: shopify.com/connors - sign up for a $1 per month trial periodMake sure to subscribe to the podcast, share us with a friend and leave us a 5 star review if you like what we do. We appreciate all of our listeners and hope everyone has a great week!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 28, 2025 • 1h 11min
Sinner dominates down under, Keys breaks through, Zverev comes up short, AO recap
Jimmy and Brett are back to recap an exciting two weeks down under at the 2025 Australian Open.Sinner continues to dominate the mens tour picking up his 3rd major in the last 12 months and backing up his AO victory in 2024. The Italian didn't drop a set from the QF's on and didn't face a break pt in the final against Zverev.American Madison Keys breaks through to win her first major, defeating the best players on tour to do so. Sasha Zverev has been playing some of the best tennis of his career the past year or so, and made another deep run in a major losing in straight sets to Sinner in the finals. What can the German do to improve and maybe someday win that elusive major that has eluded him so far in his career?Ben Shelton played some great tennis getting to the SF's in Melbourne, what can he do to get a little more consistent week in and week out this season?Make sure to subscribe to the podcast, share us with a friend and leave us a 5 star review if you like what we do. We appreciate all of our listeners and hope everyone has a great week!Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 2025 • 43min
Aussie Open update, Collins talks smack, Draper survives, Medvedev upset
We check in on the Australian Open on the latest episode of the Advantage Connors Podcast.Medvedev, Rublev, and Tsitsipas all went out in the first week of the AO. With the emergence of so many good young players are the opportunities in slams running out?Jack Draper went 5 sets in his first 3 rounds down under, will he have anything left for his match with Carlos Alcaraz? What experience can he take from gutting out so many long grueling matches?Friend of the pod Danielle Collins stirred up the Aussie crowds with her 2nd round win over local favorite Destanee Aiava. Sponsor:Shopify-$1 per month trial at Shopify.com/connorsMake sure to subscribe to the podcast, share us with a friend and leave us a 5 star review if you like what we do. We appreciate all of our listeners and hope everyone has a great holiday season! Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_Connors Instagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabella Facebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices