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On this Monday episode of Nothing Major, Sam, Jack, John, and Stevie recap early Indian Wells results, including Carlos Alcaraz’s dominant win over Grigor Dimitrov, Jannik Sinner cruising past Denis Shapovalov, and Novak Djokovic dropping the first set before rebounding. 
They discuss Joao Fonseca’s beating Tommy Paul to set up a showdown with Sinner, plus Alexandra Eala’s buzz after Coco Gauff retired with a left arm issue. The guys also debate Indian Wells crowd vibes with Stadium 2 ticketing, hit notable American storylines (Fritz, Tiafoe, Shelton/Tien), and preview upcoming matchups. 
Off court, they crown Alvaro Alcaraz as the winner of Sam’s Hottie Coaches Bracket over Marat Safin, and close with stats, serve-bot talk, and a big question they’d ask Roger Federer.
00:00 Show Kickoff
00:30 Curling Debate Returns
01:31 Channel Updates
01:58 Alcaraz Rolls Dimitrov
03:56 Sinner vs Shapovalov
05:13 Djokovic Shaky Start
06:53 Zverev Consistency
08:34 Draper and Americans
10:17 Fonseca Hype Train
13:46 Indian Wells Atmosphere
15:18 SheltonUpset
16:55 Tiafoe Revenge Win
18:22 WTA Seeds and Surprises
21:11 Coco Gauff Injury Exit
22:13 Eala Shines and Other Upsets
22:51 Amanda Anisimova Statement Win
24:05 Hotty Coaches Bracket Chaos
26:38 Phoenix Challenger Explained
28:03 Stevie Stats and Serve Bots
29:31 Flowers for Sam Querrey
30:59 Sam’s query to Federer
34:10 Locked In Picks Update
37:27 Wrap Up and Sign Off

On this Friday episode of Nothing Major Sam Querrey and Steve Johnson check in from Indian Wells with on-the-ground updates from the first few days, including the buzz around Alexandra Eala’s how brutal wind shaped Thursday’s matches. 
They recap key results and storylines from the first couple of days and then preview the weekend’s best matchups like Shelton vs Opelka, Brooksby vs Tiafoe, and Alcaraz vs Dimitrov. 
The guys also highlight the star-studded doubles pairings, discuss Serena’s continued comeback speculation, touch on the Ferrero/Alcaraz Instagram chatter. 
John Isner & Jack Sock also john as the guys finish with fan questions plus a debate on what’s harder: winning a tennis Slam or a golf major.
00:00 Show Teaser
00:21 Friday Pod Setup
01:36 Alex Eala Hype Night Session
02:39 Celebs
04:01 Winners Circle 
07:32 Windy Day Survival
09:07 Venus Three Set Battle
10:35 Match Picks
14:25 Doubles Star Pairings
17:25 Serena Comeback Rumours
18:26 Ferrero & Alcaraz Unfollow
19:56 Indian Wells Draw Talk
21:31 Indian Wells Player Perks
25:41 Doubles Court Beef
27:40 Life Advice Nerves
31:16 Tennis vs Golf Majors
37:22 Golf Challenge Banter
38:17 Wrap Up

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On this Monday episode of Nothing Major, John Isner, Sam Querrey, Jack Sock, and Steve Johnson welcome Woodie White (Oyster Tennis) as an on-site Indian Wells fashion correspondent and discuss on-court vs off-court style, retro kits, and how little say most players have in their apparel. 
The crew also recaps last week’s winners on both the ATP & WTA tours including Daniil Medvedev’s dominant Dubai run ending his 22-cities/22-titles streak.
They cover major news of ATP players and staff stranded in Dubai amid the situation in the Middle East, make predictions for the huge 1000 tournament at Indian Wells, and wrap with the MGM Slam in Vegas where Joao Fonseca beats Reilly Opelka for the top prize.
00:00 Show Preview 
00:33 Meet the Fashion Correspondent
01:40 Indian Wells Style Talk
03:56 Player Fits and Retro Trends
06:38 Kit Control and Night Looks
12:40 Winners Circle
16:11 Dubai Title
19:27 Santiago Final
22:47 WTA Austin Breakthrough
24:44 Major News Dubai Travel Chaos
26:47 Unprecedented Tour Exemptions
28:00 Indian Wells Doubts
28:59 Major Opinions 
29:17 Medvedev Stat Streak Ends
29:58 Serve bot of the Week
30:45 Jack’s Flowers
31:55 Sam’s Federer and Golf query
33:47 Indian Wells Preview 
34:24 Men’s Title Favorites
35:11 Surface and Desert Conditions
36:49 WTA and Americans to Watch
38:20 Why Indian Wells Is Special
39:57 Locked In Picks Recap
42:22 Locked In Picks for Indian Wells
44:40 MGM Slam Recap
47:14 Episode Wrap

Tommy Paul and Reilly Opelka join the pod ahead of the MGM Slam in Las Vegas, breaking down practice, travel plans, and a rapid-fire “bot or not” preview of the field. They also reflect on growing up together, being roommates, their friendship and what it was like finally facing off on tour!
The guys also revisit Alex Eala’s recent surge and the incredible fan support around her, answer fan mail + life advice, preview the upcoming “Hottie Coaches” bracket designed by Sam, and draft four suitors for Margaret ahead of Major Match launching next Thursday, March 5th!
00:00 Show Preview
00:39 Tommy And Reilly Join
01:13 MGM Slam Talk
03:50 Bot Or Not Game
05:26 Travel
07:12 Roommates And Friendship
10:09 Dorm Stories And Fights
12:24 Taking Reilly In
15:34 MGM Bracket Draw update
18:03 Curling Take Backlash
19:08 Alex Eala Superstar Talk
22:38 Donut Shop Stat Check
24:10 Fan Questions 
24:15 Most Underrated Players
26:47 Tennis Players Sprint Race
28:50 Worst Turbulence Stories
32:43 Should Tournament Levels Change
34:39 Doubles Partner Drama Life Advice
36:52 Hot Coaches Bracket Seeds
39:03 Major Match Draft Picks
47:09 Wrap Up

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On this Monday episode of Nothing Major, Sam, Jack, John, Stevie recap a busy week across the tours, with all the segments featured from last week!
They recap all the winners as Carlos Alcaraz wins Doha over Arthur Fils, Sebastian Korda takes a loaded Delray Beach, and Jessica Pegula captures the Dubai 1000. They debate Rio’s weak field after Tomas Echeverri’s title run, check in on Coco Gauff’s serve issues, and ask if Jannik Sinner should be worried after an early Doha loss. 
The guys also discuss the crowds Alexandra Eala is drawing worldwide, preview Acapulco/Dubai/Santiago, touch on Serena Williams re-entering the drug testing pool, and close with their Locks of the Week!
00:00 Monday Show Kickoff
01:04 Matchmaking Callouts
01:41 Alcaraz Wins Doha
03:38 Doha Mindset
06:28 Rio Title and Field Debate
09:31 Hitting with Arnaldi
11:16 Delray Beach Loaded Draw
13:09 Pegula Takes Dubai
15:17 Coco Gauff Serve Woes
18:26 Major News: Sinner Slump
21:25 Major Opinions & Stevie’s Stats
22:22 Serve Bot of the Week
24:22 Jack's Flowers 
25:28 Hottie Coaches Bracket
26:17 Sam’s Query - Alex Eala
29:29 Acapulco Preview 
32:34 Dubai and Santiago Rundown
36:01 Serena Rumors
41:10 Locks of the Week
43:03 Wrap Up