The 2025 WTA season is in the books, and it might be the clearest sign yet that women’s tennis has officially entered a new era. Arena Sabalenka finished as the undisputed force at the top, Coco Gauff found another gear, Amanda Anisimova became a two-slam finalist, and a wave of young talent made serious noise. Alvin and Torrey break down: • Why Sabalenka’s “Serena 2.0” season was both dominant and revealing • Whether Coco Gauff actually has another level — and what that could mean for 2026 •...
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The 2025 WTA season is in the books, and it might be the clearest sign yet that women’s tennis has officially entered a new era. Arena Sabalenka finished as the undisputed force at the top, Coco Gauff found another gear, Amanda Anisimova became a two-slam finalist, and a wave of young talent made serious noise. Alvin and Torrey break down: • Why Sabalenka’s “Serena 2.0” season was both dominant and revealing • Whether Coco Gauff actually has another level — and what that could mean for 2026 •...
Ep. 68: BONUS EPISODE: Seeing Carlos Alcaraz Live — Pat Parr on Presence, Boredom, and Brilliance
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Ep. 68: BONUS EPISODE: Seeing Carlos Alcaraz Live — Pat Parr on Presence, Boredom, and Brilliance
Writer and tennis observer Patrick Parr joins Alvin fresh off watching Carlos Alcaraz vs Casper Ruud at the Japan Open. From '87 MJ comparisons to existential boredom, they unpack what makes Alcaraz’s tennis so magnetic—and what happens when the crowd isn’t on his side. They also wander through Ben Shelton’s rise, the soul of indoor tennis, and who deserves to make the Turin Finals. Best of Three Podcast explores tennis with equal parts curiosity and storytelling. 🎾 Follow us on Spotify | A...
Best Of Three
The 2025 WTA season is in the books, and it might be the clearest sign yet that women’s tennis has officially entered a new era. Arena Sabalenka finished as the undisputed force at the top, Coco Gauff found another gear, Amanda Anisimova became a two-slam finalist, and a wave of young talent made serious noise. Alvin and Torrey break down: • Why Sabalenka’s “Serena 2.0” season was both dominant and revealing • Whether Coco Gauff actually has another level — and what that could mean for 2026 •...
