Nothing Major

In this exciting episode, the guys wrap up the last regular Friday edition before the Australian Open kicks off and we switch into Something Major! They dive into early takes on the Australian Open, which includes some hilarious impressions. Then, Sam & Stevie are joined by the ladies from The Player's Box - Desirae Krawczyk, Jennifer Brady, Jessica Pegula, and Madison Keys - for an epic collaboration. Highlights include ATP pet peeves, insights on life on tour and the much anticipated ATP Tinder Part 3!Australian Open Bracket Draw is now live! For the first time we are doing a draw for both the men & women.Submit yours to win some amazing Nothing Major prizes!  http://bracket.nothingmajorshow.com/nothingmajor00:00 Introduction00:44 Early Takes on the Australian Open01:33 Predictions04:54 Australian Open Qualifying and Media Coverage13:20 Interview with The Player's Box26:59 Rising Stars and Rivalries in Women's Tennis28:03 Intimidating Opponents and Game Styles29:56 Balancing Personal Life and Professional Tennis31:27 Tennis Fashion and Player Personalities32:55 Starting Young on the Tour39:35 Rapid Fire Questions43:57 ATP Tinder Part 350:11 Wrapping Up and Looking Ahead

The guys kick things off with some rapid-fire news, including Tsitsipas’ outfit in Adelaide, the Sinner vs. Alcaraz exhibition, and Milos Raonic’s retirement.They then break down the recent tournaments in Brisbane, Hong Kong, and the United Cup, along with a quick recap of the Battle of the Sexes. To close things out, they spin a Wheel featuring players ranked 40–100 to decide which player they’re unofficially sponsoring for the year.Upgrade your denim game with Rag & Bone!. Get 20% off sitewide with code [NOTHINGMAJOR] at www.rag-bone.com #ragandbonepod00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:12 Sam in New Zealand03:09 Fashion Critique and Red Carpet Highlights05:37 Sinner Alcaraz exhibition07:39 Milos Raonic's Retirement09:46 United Cup Recap a13:15 Brisbane Tournament Results15:06 Medvedev's Unique Winning Streak17:16 Aesthetically Pleasing Tennis Games20:48 Hong Kong Tournament Results24:15 Battle of the Sexes Debate26:11 Curious Case of Wild Cards27:17 Retirement Tours and Wild Cards29:42 Wheel of Fate 37:11 Future Segment Ideas

In this episode of Nothing Major, the guys kick things off with their 2026 predictions, covering topics like which player will win their first tour-level title, Masters 1000 winners, breakthrough players, and more! After sharing their insights, they dive into an incredible interview with the next-gen tennis star, Learner Tien. Learner talks about his relationship with coach Michael Chang, facing Sinner in a final, and the story behind flying economy class after a title win. 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview01:27 2026 Predictions: First Tour Level Title04:06 2026 Predictions: First Masters 1000 06:19 2026 Predictions: Breakthrough Players09:17 2026 Predictions: Top 10 Debuts11:15 2026 Predictions: Biggest Falloffs13:27 2026 Predictions: Rivalling the New Two16:08 2026 Predictions: Grand Slam Winners22:19 Interview with Learner Tian24:49 Reflecting on Career Decisions25:07 Next Gen Title26:31 Handling Pressure and Expectations30:16 Financial Management and Family Support31:18 Hitting Stride and Confidence Boosts37:12 Coaching Partnership with Michael Chang44:39 Winning First ATP Title50:43 Tour Experiences57:18 Goals and Reflections for 2026

The guys kick off the new year by diving into Novak Djokovic’s split from the PTPA and what it means for players and the tour. They then break down the United Cup and early-season storylines as the tennis calendar gets rolling again. The episode wraps with bold 2026 predictions and classic Nothing Major debates on what’s officially peaked — from convertible cars to the entire country of Greece. We are back on Friday with an interview with Next Gen champion, Learner Tien! 00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview 01:48 Upcoming content 04:30 Novak Djokovic and the PTPA 10:13 Sinner & Alcaraz exhibiton 12:15 Injury Updates and Player Withdrawals 19:57 Wild Cards and Tournament Predictions 22:49 United Cup Discussion 25:39 Comparing United Cup to Hopman Cup 27:34 Bold Predictions for Tennis in 2026 34:28 Things That Have Peaked 42:08 Conclusion

In this special compilation episode of 'Nothing Major,' join us as we recap about some of the most memorable interview moments from the past year.  The episode features highlight interviews with fan-favorite guests such as Stan Wawrinka, Tommy Paul, Sasha Zverev, John Mcenroe, and Caroline Wozniaki. We are back to normal on January 5th with the full squad, as we return to Monday & Friday episodes.  Bublik interview - Episode 19  https://youtu.be/kiXIciXF0rY?si=cuYUbQKCWJILrQod Stan Wawrinka - Episode 32 https://youtu.be/63oVkJFILCQ?si=XQ-PZFeEbft89puv Tommy Paul - Episode 37 https://youtu.be/jvCR2uqNdmg?si=UDcbOsHNWmDFRBFE Zverev Interview -  Ep 89  https://youtu.be/lD2x4T6y7Ng?si=0rP7-Q7wqZIiB41i John Mcenroe bombs the pod - Episode 98 https://youtu.be/uSVuuTdWFWQ?si=XYWo6jFSVM1-1NqX Caroline Wozniacki - Episode 120 https://youtu.be/3Rf-TGPRlyo?si=ucyS0-6KnFPaGfzb 00:00 Introduction  01:01 Episode 19: Pickleball Roast with Bublik 04:52 Episode 32: Stans Slam Insights 16:21 Episode 37: Fun questions with Tommy Paul 24:22 Zverevs Memorable Episode 25:08 The Madrid Match and Changing Tennis Balls 26:32 Most Annoying Opponents 27:53 European vs. American Pet Peeves 30:05 John McEnroe's Surprise Appearance 37:48 Debating Improbable Wins with Caroline Wozniaki 43:02 Wrapping Up and Future Interviews Merch is now live, go to https://www.tennis-warehouse.com/search-tennis.html?start=0&count=30&searchtext=nothing%20major