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SERENA
Episode 300 of The Body Serve is our meditation on the career of Serena Williams - an episode wed put off, partly out of denial and partly because we wanted so badly to do it justice. In 1999, just b
Man in the Mirror
Episode 299 (almost there!) brings us to Andrey Rublev's first Masters title with his win over young menace Holger Rune. Medvedev & Zverev fire a few shots at each other, culminating in Daniil's clear
Betwixt, Betrayed, and Betweener-ed
Rain across the Southern US nearly derailed a few tennis tournaments this weekend, but Ons Jabeur and Frances Tiafoe held on to win Charleston and Houston, respectively. We chat about the early clay s
Petrafied
Our Miami champs Kvitova and Medvedev underscore how tough it is to win the Sunshine Double. Petra Kvitova completes one of her most unexpected tournament runs by winning her 30th WTA title and ni
Pocketful of Sunshine (Double)
Were coming to you mid-Sunshine Double, which at this point is more like Sunshine Month? Sunshine Quarter? Anyway, pack your SPF. Were seeing storylines emerge for the year: is there a WTA Big 3 eme
Say Something
Its a little bit of everything this week -- first, some thoughts on the first week of Indian Wells, whose courts are slower than Daniil Medvedevs bathroom breaks (his words). We chat about Murray, M
Fly Like A Bird
Its been a rough week in the Body Serve household, as we said goodbye to our beautiful 16-year-old beagle Vince. Hes felt like a third co-host over the years, a presence who was always just off-mic
We Need a Preposition
February in tennis: four continents, three Iga bagels, two male US Open champs winning titles, and one white woman wearing racially inappropriate hairstyles. This month is nothing if not eclectic. We
Same As It Ever Was
Post-Australian Open tennis continues around the world, but this week were mostly talking about the seeming conclusions of the ATPs two highest profile domestic violence cases (but not their only ca
Gaslight, Gatekeep, Girlboss: Aus Open Wrap
On the 14th day since the Australian Open started, we rested while Novak wept. The victimhood tour is complete, Jonathan is annoyed, and we pay it as much (or as little) attention as we can muster. Me