The Mini-Break [Tennis Podcast]

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin offers his thoughts from the grounds of this week's Sioux Falls Challenger event. He also breaks down last week's WTA and ATP title runs, previews the week ahead, plus SO much more!!

Episode Notes

Sioux Falls Challenger - 4:30

ITF Junior Finals - 35:30

WTA Ningbo/Osaka - 44:45

ATP Lyon/Almaty/Brussels - 48:00

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Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Friday's action from across the WTA and ATP Tours. He also offers his insights from broadcasting Semifinal Saturday of the World Tennis Tour Junior Finals, plus SO much more!!

Episode Notes

World Tennis Tour Junior Finals - 2:20

Pro Tour Update - 22:30

Laurel Springs

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Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Thursday's action from across the WTA and ATP Tours. He also offers his insights from broadcasting Day 3 of the World Tennis Tour Junior Finals, plus SO much more!!

Episode Notes

ITF Junior Finals - 2:20

WTA Ningbo - 23:20

WTA Osaka - 26:05

ATP Lyon - 27:30

ATP Brussels - 28:40

ATP Almaty - 29:50

Laurel Springs

Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential.

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Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Wednesday's action from across the WTA and ATP Tours. He also offers his insights from broadcasting Day 2 of the World Tennis Tour Junior Finals, plus SO much more!!

Episode Notes

ITF Junior Finals - 2:05

WTA Ningbo - 17:45

WTA Osaka - 20:00

ATP Lyon - 22:15

ATP Brussels - 24:15

ATP Almaty - 25:20

Laurel Springs

Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential.

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Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Tuesday's action from across the WTA and ATP Tours. He offers his thoughts on impressive showings from newcomers Kouame, Jones, Balshaw, and Stoiana. He also shares his reaction to Swiatek shutting things down for the remainder of 2026, plus SO much more!!

Episode Notes

Swiatek ends her 2026 season - 3:25

WTA Ningbo - 9:55

WTA Osaka - 15:10

ATP Lyon - 22:10

ATP Brussels - 29:30

ATP Almaty - 31:05

Laurel Springs

Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential.

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