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The Mini-Break [Tennis Podcast]

A busy week continues + #NextGen Check-In

Wed, 17 Sep 2025

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down Wednesday's action from across the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on Team Ukraine's BJK Cup victory over Spain, checks-in on the many ascending young stars competing this week, plus SO much more!!


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Episode Bookmarks:



  • BJK Cup Ukraine/Spain - 8:08

     



  • ATP Hangzhou - 18:34


     



  • ATP Chengdu - 27:39


     



  • WTA Seoul - 29:20


     



  • WTA 125Ks + ITFs - 37:28


     



  • ATP Challengers - 39:38


     



  • #NextGenATP Finals + WTA Teenager Check-in - 43:48


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Laurel Springs

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The Team. The Team. The Team.

Tue, 16 Sep 2025

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews a LOADED week on the Pro Tennis Calendar. He previews this week's team action at both the BJK Cup Finals and Laver Cup, breaks down this week's three tour-level events, plus SO much more!!


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Episode Bookmarks:



  • BJK Cup Preview - 5:45

     



  • Laver Cup Preview - 15:58


     



  • ATP Hangzhou - 29:18


     



  • ATP Chengdu - 36:23


     



  • WTA Seoul - 42:23


     



  • WTA 125Ks + ITFs - 49:06


     



  • ATP Challengers - 52:00


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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.


Find Cracked Racquets

Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com

Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets

Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets

Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets


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My Sort of Weekend

Mon, 15 Sep 2025

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down a fascinating Championship Weekend across the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on a STUNNING weekend of Davis Cup results, breaks down maiden WTA title runs in Guadalajara and Sao Paolo, plus SO much more!!


Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!


Episode Bookmarks:



  • Many Davis Cup Thoughts - 8:29

     



  • WTA Guadalajara - 32:04


     



  • WTA Sao Paolo - 40:47


     



  • ATP Challengers - 44:24


     



  • WTA 125Ks + Women's ITF - 49:32


_____

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.


Find Cracked Racquets

Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com

Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets

Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets

Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets


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Have a moment

Sat, 13 Sep 2025

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin breaks down a busy Saturday in the Pro Tennis World. He offers his thoughts on Day 2 of Davis Cup action, discusses the opportunities available this weekend in Guadalajara and Sao Paolo, plus SO much more!!


Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!


Episode Bookmarks:



  • Davis Cup Day 2 - 7:53

     



  • WTA Guadalajara - 27:30


     



  • WTA Sao Paolo - 31:29


     



  • ATP Challengers - 34:30


     



  • WTA 125Ks + Women's ITF - 40:11


_____

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.


Find Cracked Racquets

Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com

Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets

Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets

Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets


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Sneaky Busy Weekend

Sat, 13 Sep 2025

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin previews this weekend's action across the Pro Tennis World. He breaks down the first day of Davis Cup results, checks in on the week's two WTA events, plus SO much more!!


Don’t forget to give a 5 star review on your favorite podcast app! In addition, add your twitter/instagram handle to the review for a chance to win some FREE CR gear!!


Episode Bookmarks:



  • Davis Cup Day 1 - 7:00 

  • WTA Guadalajara - 19:39 

  • WTA Sao Paolo - 26:43 

  • ATP Challengers - 32:25 

  • WTA 125Ks + Women's ITF - 38:36


_____

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.


Find Cracked Racquets

Website: https://www.crackedracquets.com

Instagram: https://instagram.com/crackedracquets

Twitter: https://twitter.com/crackedracquets

Facebook: https://Facebook.com/crackedracquets

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/crackedracquets


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