
Matt Futterman
Journalist at The Athletic and guest on the episode, contributing reporting, first-hand observations from the tournaments, and contextual commentary about players and events.
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Nov 8, 2025 • 1h 24min
Will Rybakina’s title be the first of many?
Matt Futterman, a journalist for The Athletic, shares insights from the WTA Finals in Riyadh, where Elena Rybakina claimed victory over Aryna Sabalenka. They analyze Rybakina's impressive performance and what her win could mean for her future in tennis. The discussion also covers Sabalenka's semifinal triumph and the impact of off-court controversies. Transitioning to the ATP Finals, the panel reflects on Novak Djokovic's unexpected withdrawal and its implications for the tournament. Predictions for the finals lineup spark lively debate.

Mar 30, 2026 • 1h 34min
Miami - Are Sinner & Sabalenka getting even better?
Matt Futterman, journalist at The Athletic, offers on-the-ground reporting and sharp context. They discuss Jannik Sinner's dominant Indian Wells–Miami sweep and whether his serve, variety and instincts mark real improvement. They also cover Aryna Sabalenka's Miami peak and how she outmaneuvered Coco Gauff. Plus quick takes on coaching moves, WTA Finals relocation and the clay season ahead.


