Holding Court with Patrick McEnroe
234 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 145 ratingsWelcome to the hardest hitting podcast in tennis! Patrick McEnroe’s podcast series is perfect for tennis enthusiasts of all ages, as he interviews other legendary tennis players, actors, athletes, broadcasters and musicians about their illustrious careers and passionate love of tennis.
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Patrick talks politics with tennis fan and former Communications Director for the RNC Doug Heye
August 29, 2023 07:52 - 42 minutes - 29 MBPatrick talks politics with tennis fan and former Communications Director for the RNC Doug Heye. How does Doug size up the current political climate, and does he see another Biden/Trump matchup in the next Presidential Election? A veteran of politics since 1990, Doug has served in leading communications positions in the House of Representatives and United States Senate, the Republican National Committee, as well as serving in the George W. Bush Administration. Heye most recently served ...
Tennis Tuesday; US Open on the horizon, and was the Wimbledon men's final Top 5 of all time?
August 22, 2023 08:35 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBPatrick is back with a brand new Tennis Tuesday! Patrick's thoughts on an amazing Wimbledon, and what's coming up at the US Open. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/coupon/patrick20/ Podcast produced by MuddHouse M...
Patrick's full Wimbledon preview!
June 29, 2023 12:54 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MBPatrick checks in before heading over the pond with ESPN for Wimbledon 2023! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/coupon/patrick20/ Podcast produced by MuddHouse Media: https://muddhousemedia.com/
Rick Macci coached Venus and Serena and shares tips for players of all levels, especially juniors.
June 15, 2023 20:56 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBLegendary tennis coach Rick Macci joins Holding Court. Since being portrayed in the film King Richard (about the father and coach of famed tennis players Venus and Serena Williams; Will Smith won Best Actor), Rick has been a hot podcast commodity! The list of players he's coached is amazing, besides Venus and Serena, also Roddick, Capriati, Sharapova and more. Rick talks about his background and how he became such a successful coach. He shares tips, mental and physical, for juniors and thei...
Patrick's full French Open re-cap!
June 13, 2023 15:27 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBPatrick is back from Paris and gives his full re-cap of all the Roland Garros action. He checks the current men's and women's rankings with Wimbledon looming. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/coupon/patrick20/ Po...
An incident during medical school transformed a young tennis playing doctor into the success he is today on and off the court.
June 08, 2023 20:57 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBPatrick talks with Dr. Todd Mekles from the NYC Psychiatric Institute about his unique story. Dr. Mekles almost jeopardized his residency because he let his stress and anxietysurface in his work. Todd explains how tennis literally saved his career, and then showed him how to not only start his own practice but to thrive. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...
Gauff out, Ruud in, the Semifinals of The French Open are set!
June 07, 2023 21:34 - 15 minutes - 10.5 MBPatrick sets the stage for the Thurs/Fri semi-finals at Roland Garros. Ruud v Zverev, Joker v Alcaraz, Swiatek v Haddad Maia, and Muchova v Sabalenka all coming up! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/coupon/patrick2...
Djokovic v Alcaraz dream matchup is set ! Who does Patrick like? Tues Open update p2.
June 06, 2023 21:12 - 6 minutes - 4.46 MBThe dream matchup of Djokovic vs Alcaraz is set for the men's semifinal at The French Open Friday! Who does Patrick like and why? The second of two pods from Patrick today from Paris after an epic day of play. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order:...
Tuesday French Open update p1, women's quarters set, Djokovic match updates.
June 06, 2023 14:52 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MBPatrick weighs in live from Paris, part 1 of 2 big Holding Court pods today! Women's quarterfinals set, Djokovic match underway, Alcaraz/Tsitsipas coming up. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/coupon/patrick20/ Pod...
Monday update from The French Open, previewing Djokovic and Alcaraz/Tsitsipas matches Tuesday.
June 05, 2023 15:02 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBPatrick updates the Monday action from the French Open live from Paris. Ruud advances, Rune plays strong, a marathon women's match between Sorribes Tormo and Maia, and Coco Gauff is the only American singles player left standing. Big matches with Djokovic and Alcaraz/Tsitsipas highlight the Tuesday slate. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenr...
Saturday French Open update; Djokovic, Alcaraz, Gauff, Rybakina withdraws, Nadal surgery and more!
June 03, 2023 14:50 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MBPatrick is live from his hotel room in Paris reporting on all things Roland Garros as it happens Saturday! Djokovic advances, Alcaraz dominates, Coco comes back strong, Rybakina withdraws and Nadal has surgery (is he done for 2023?). Does Patrick still like Rune to the French Open Men's Final? Find out all the details on this special edition of Holding Court.
From 22-0 top NCAA player at UCLA to drinking and drugging around the clock, what happened? Barry Buss shares his inspirational comeback story.
June 01, 2023 20:58 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn April of 1983, Barry Buss was 22-0, playing for the defending NCAA champs UCLA mens' tennis team, and set to break a record set by the one and only Jimmy Connors. A year later he was living in his van, no longer playing tennis, and had completely dropped out of UCLA. Barry shares his amazing comeback story with Patrick, as they discuss his book "You Can Get There From Here" which was released on the 10th anniversary of his sobriety. Barry also has great tips for parents raising junior p...
Patrick's complete French Open week one recap from Paris!
June 01, 2023 15:19 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBPatrick checks in live from his hotel room in Paris to deliver his thoughts on the first amazing week of The French Open. Round two is almost complete, what were his favorite matches and what's coming up this weekend and beyond? As always some controversy is covered as well. The first of TWO big Holding Court episodes out today (Barry Buss interview at 5p EST).
Player turned mental health advocate and podcast host Anastasia Vlasova talks about anxiety and self acceptance.
May 25, 2023 17:10 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBCollege student and former teen tennis player Anatasia Vlasova talks about her podcast "Our Turn To Talk", which gives teens the opportunity to take control of their mental health narratives, and empower others along the healing journey. She talks about how increased vulnerability all over the world can lead to a greater sense of empathy everywhere. And hear how Patrick thinks she has an excellent forehand too! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube...
NCAA Tournament recap and French Open predictions with Sam Gore.
May 23, 2023 20:45 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MBPatrick's colleague at ESPN Sam Gore joins Holding Court to recap the NCAA tournament where Virginia men's tennis made it back to back championships, including the first ever all-ACC final set. How will Alcaraz and The Joker fare at the French? Patrick and Sam talk in depth about the possibilities at the French Open as well.
Patrick's tennis partner and author Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman talk mental health.
May 18, 2023 20:57 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBDr. Jeffrey Lieberman isn't just a tennis partner of Patrick's, he's also an American psychiatrist who specializes in schizophrenia and related psychoses and their associated neuroscience and pharmacological treatment. He speaks in depth with Patrick about why mental health is so important not only in sports but in the game of life, and why getting help today is much easier than in the past. His new book is Malady of the Mind: Schizophrenia and the Path to Prevention. Follow Patrick on soc...
Pete Bodo on Alcaraz upset, Rafa at the French, and issues with small US tournaments going away
May 16, 2023 20:54 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBSports writer and author Pete Bodo joins Patrick for "Tennis Tuesday", focusing on small US tournaments like Cincinnati possibly moving, and what that means for the future of small tournaments in the US and abroad. They also talk WTA vs ATP, upsets in Rome, and how Rafa might do at The French Open. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Tha...
Mind coach Alexis Castorri reveals the secrets of proper mental health for players from junior to pro.
May 11, 2023 20:58 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MBPsychologist, author, and mind coach Alexis Castorri shares her secrets on creating the perfect mindset for competing in tennis, sports, and life. She coached Ivan Lendl to great success, and continues to guide and coach players of all ages on the benefits of strong mental health both on, and more importantly, off the court. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagr...
Madrid drama and French Open predictions with broadcaster Jason Goodall
May 08, 2023 20:55 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBPatrick breaks down the drama in Madrid, and looks ahead to both Rome and The French Open with his longtime friend and broadcaster/coach/player Jason Goodall. Jason also shares the amazing story of his early life first foray into broadcasting. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code...
Hall of Fame player Pam Shriver opens up about the sexual abuse she suffered as a young player.
May 04, 2023 20:58 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MBTennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver talks openly with Patrick about the sexual abuse of power she suffered as a young player, and the steps the WTA and tennis as whole has made to remedy these situations for future players. She also talks about the importance of mental health in tennis, using Novak Djokovic's run at the Australian Open as an example of perseverance. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatri...
Madrid tournament updates on 'Tuesday Twitter' podcast
May 02, 2023 20:52 - 18 minutes - 13 MBPatrick responds to tweets on this Tennis Tuesday pod focusing on the Madrid tournament, the ATP going to replay in 2025, Coco Gauff's problematic forehand, and looking ahead to Rome, will Rafa play? Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://n...
How To Manage 'Mental Toughness' in Sports with Dr. Jim Loehr
April 27, 2023 20:57 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBDr. Jim Loehr has been a leading voice for ‘Mental Toughness’ in sports for years, having recently released his 18th book “Wise Decisions: A Science-Based Approach to Making Better Choices”. He and Patrick cover a number of topics all related to stress and pressure and how to best deal with them not only on the tennis court but in life. Learn more about Dr. Jim Loehr: https://www.jim-loehr.com/ Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.you...
"Who's Better at Pickleball?" with Tennis Coach Allan van Nostrand
April 25, 2023 20:54 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBPatrick is joined by husband, father, tennis director, and former ATP coach Allan Van Nostrand talk about the WTA's first big tournament on clay at Stuttgart, the Miami open, and can Carlos Alcaraz be stopped? Also a complete report on pickleball as well! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use ...
Holding Court is back for Season 4! With a third of the tennis season complete Patrick sizes up the Men's and Women's rankings and looks ahead to the next big tournaments.
April 24, 2023 14:09 - 29 minutes - 20 MBHolding Court is back for a 4th season! Patrick looks ahead to the new season, and also breaks down the current men's and women's tennis rankings on this TENNIS TUESDAY episode. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off your order: https://northorganicscbd.com/co...
US/China relations expert Chris Fenton talks about the current state of sports in China, as the WTA returns there in 2023.
April 20, 2023 21:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBUS/China relations expert Chris Fenton weighs in on the Peng Shuai saga and China's continuing political effects on the WTA, NBA, and ATP. Chris talks in depth about the problems with China forcing their political agenda on the outside world, as well as the financial repercussions of sports leagues/associations NOT playing in China. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www...
Former pro player, coach, and ESPN tennis analyst Mary Joe Fernández breaks down the women's Australian open and the 2023 women's and men's seasons.
February 13, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBPatrick's broadcast partner at ESPN and former pro/coach Mary Joe Fernandez breaks down the women's 2023 AO and looks ahead to the 2023 tennis season. How's her husband's client Roger Federer feeling? Find that out too on this episode of Holding Court.
Former pro player, coach, and ESPN tennis analyst Brad Gilbert breaks down the Australian open and 2023 tennis season.
February 07, 2023 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBBrad Gilbert, Patrick's colleague in tennis commentary at the Australian open and beyond, joins Holding Court. Brad breaks down the 2023 AO, and looks ahead to the upcoming season. Also, he coached Aggasi, Murray, and Roddick, would BG consider coming back to coach? Find out, on this episode of Holding Court.
Patrick looks back at 2022 and looks ahead to 2023 and Season 4 of Holding Court!
December 29, 2022 22:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBPatrick recaps the big stories of '22, and looks ahead to Season 4 of Holding Court. The new season will focus on his usual in depth tennis coverage but also Sports and Politics, and Mental Health in Sports. Get ready for all new episodes of Holding Court in 2023!
Author and tennis insider Pete Bodo joins Patrick to discuss all things tennis...Novak, Naomi, Holger, and twitter topics too
November 09, 2022 19:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBAuthor and tennis insider Pete Bodo joins Patrick to discuss all things tennis...Novak, Naomi, Holger, and twitter topics too.
Andréa Worden- The ongoing Peng Shuai situation on Holding Court
November 01, 2022 23:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBAndréa Worden - The ongoing Peng Shuai situation on Holding Court with Patrick McEnroe. Andréa Worden (@tingdc) is a lawyer, human rights advocate, and educator whose current work focuses on China and the UN human rights system. She previously served as General Counsel of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) and Advocacy Director for the International Campaign for Tibet. Earlier in her career, she practiced law at O’Melveny & Myers, LLP and the Department of Justice. She’s...
Patrick with Richard Kent on NIL in college sports
October 25, 2022 20:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBPatrick McEnroe with Richard Kent on NIL in college sports
Patrick with Richard Kent on NIL in college sports
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Patrick recaps a BIG tennis weekend on Holding Court
October 24, 2022 22:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBPatrick McEnroe recaps a BIG tennis weekend on Holding Court.
Patrick on Halep positive drug test
October 22, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBPatrick talks about Simona Halep's positive drug test.
Tennis Twitter Topics Part- 2
October 21, 2022 01:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBTennis Twitter Topics Part- 2 Patrick, once again responds to some of your Tennis Twitter Topics on Holding Court with Patrick McEnroe
Patrick Tackles Tennis Twitter Topics
October 19, 2022 22:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MBPatrick Tackles Tennis Twitter Topics on this episode of Holding Court with Patrick McEnroe.
Patrick discusses Brittney Griner…on her birthday and still in a Russian jail
October 18, 2022 19:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBPatrick discusses Brittney Griner…on her birthday and still in a Russian jail. https://twitter.com/newsmax/status/1582366325917483008?s=42&t=P7SQ7vCeQPoDZZzLvEObAg https://nella.fitbiomics.com/?utm_source=muddhousemedia
We Are BACK!! Patrick talks Roger Federer.
September 16, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBWe are BACK!! Patrick talks Roger Federer.
We Are BACK!! Patrick talks Roger Federer.
September 16, 2022 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBWe are BACK!! Patrick talks Roger Federer. Nella by fitBiomics Code: PMAC25 https://nella.fitbiomics.com/?utm_source=muddhousemedia Meet Nella Probiotic A daily gut health probiotic supplement designed to propel you to your highest potential. Sign up for a subscription to build Nella into your daily routine. Use the Code: PMAC25
Dr. Jonathan Reiner says let Novak play
July 29, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBDr. Jonathan Reiner says let Novak play Jonathan S. Reiner, MD is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and interventional cardiology. He is also a professor with The George Washington School of Medicine & Health Sciences and the director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratories. He is a fellow of the American College of Cardiology and maintains membership with the American Heart Association. Dr. Reiner specializes in interventional cardiology, cardiac catheterizati...
Buck Sexton on Novak Djokovic and where the world went wrong battling Covid
July 29, 2022 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBPatrick talks with Buck Sexton on Novak Djokovic and where the world went wrong battling Covid Buck Sexton is an American radio host and television talk show host, author, and conservative political commentator. He is the co-host with Clay Travis of The Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show, a nationally syndicated talk radio show, and host of Hold the Line, a weeknight program on The First TV. In 2011 he joined The Blaze as a national security editor and later worked as a contributor and event...
Patrick and Chris Mad Dog Russo discuss Nadal’s Wimbledon withdrawal
July 08, 2022 00:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MBPatrick and Chris Mad Dog Russo discuss Nadal’s Wimbledon withdrawal.
Prominent legal scholar from Australia Justin Quill discusses charge against Nick Kyrgios & will Novak Djokovic be able to play in Australia next year? What could have been with Ash Barty!
July 06, 2022 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBJustin Quill- Prominent legal scholar from Australia discusses charge against Nick Kyrgios & will Novak Djokovic be able to play in Australia next year And what could have been with Ash Barty!!
Wimbledon Quarter Final day on Holding Court
July 05, 2022 17:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBWimbledon Quarter Final day on Holding Court
Patrick breaks it all down. Wimbledon, Day 1 Preview
June 26, 2022 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.7 MBPatrick breaks it all down. Wimbledon, Day 1 Preview.
Patrick breaks it all down. Wimbledon, Day 1 Preview
June 26, 2022 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.4 MBPatrick breaks it all down. Wimbledon, Day 1 Preview. Nella by fitBiomics Code: PMAC25 https://nella.fitbiomics.com/?utm_source=muddhousemedia Meet Nella Probiotic A daily gut health probiotic supplement designed to propel you to your highest potential. Sign up for a subscription to build Nella into your daily routine. Use the Code: PMAC25
Patrick McEnroe on Holding Court and headed to Wimbledon- 2022
June 23, 2022 23:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBPatrick McEnroe on Holding Court and headed to Wimbledon- 2022
Patrick on Holding Court and talking about Wimbledon 2022- Let's Go!
June 21, 2022 12:00 - 13 minutes - 8.95 MBPatrick on Holding Court and talking about Wimbledon 2022- Let's Go!
Patrick is Holding Court and talking about Wimbledon 2022- Let's Go!
June 21, 2022 08:00 - 14 minutes - 9.84 MBPatrick is Holding Court and talking about Wimbledon 2022- Let's Go! Meet Nella A daily capsule of next-gen performance probiotic supplement designed to propel you to your highest potential. Code: Pmac25 https://nella.fitbiomics.com