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Advantage Connors is an ongoing conversation between Tennis legend Jimmy Connors & Brett Connors. Follow along as they cover the worlds of tennis & gambling on a weekly basis along with whatever else pops into their head that day. Jimmy Connors is a tennis legend having played professionally for over 30 years. His record 109 ATP tournament wins still stands today, & includes 8 grand slam singles titles. Brett Connors is a producer for Tennis Channel and has worked in live tennis production for 14 years. Having also traveled the tour with his father in the 80’s and 90’s this gives Brett a unique view of the sport.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 54min
Murray keeps grinding, Alcaraz tweaks an ankle & more Mailbag
Tennis updates on Murray and Alcaraz, best spots to eat at grand slams, post-match recovery strategies, importance of supporting young athletes, player injuries and dominance shifts in tennis, player's love for the game, and nostalgic food adventures at favorite eateries.

Feb 16, 2024 • 1h 21min
What a time to be alive, more listener mail bag
Jimmy and Brett are back with a special Valentines edition of Advantage Connors and are answering more of your questions. Sponsor: Indeed.com/CONNORS for a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibilityFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 5min
A Listener Mailbag Episode
This week on the pod Jimmy and Brett are answering listener questions. They discuss Holger Rune and Boris Becker ending their partnership, why Jimmy loves ancient aliens so much, plus much more on this episode of Advantage Connors.Nom Nom - TryNom.com/CONNORS for 50% off your no-risk two week trialFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 2, 2024 • 51min
Sinner rallies to win Australian Open, Sabalenka goes back 2 back, Medvedev close again
Jimmy and Brett break down the results from the 2024 Australian Open with Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka taking home the titles. Sinner becomes the first Italian man to win a grand slam since 1976 having to rally from two sets down. Sabalenka cruised through the draw not dropping a set on her way to back to back titles down under. Daniil Medvedev played his heart out logging over 24 hours of court time and being two sets up in the finals before finishing runner up for a 5th time at a slam. This and much more on a brand new Advantage Connors podcast. Factor - http://factormeals.com/connors50 and use code connors50 to get 50% offhttp://shopify.com/connors - sign up for a $1 per month trial periodFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 26, 2024 • 1h 2min
Australian Open final weekend
Jimmy and Brett are back after a week off and ready to talk some Australian Open tennis as we head into the final weekend of the years first major. Can Sinner break through and get to his first grand slam finals, or will Djoker continue his dominance in Melbourne? Then Zverev plays Medvedev for the 19th time but first time at a major. Can Zverev continue his hot play after taking out Carlos Alcaraz, or will Medvedev beat him again? Will AC favorite Aryna Sabalenka go back to back AO championships after winning there in 2023? Or will up and coming young star Qinwen Zheng make a name for herself on the 10 year anniversary of Li Na winning down under? All that plus much more on a new Advantage Connors podcast. Sponsor:Indeed.com/CONNORS for a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibility Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 2024 • 53min
Australian Open preview, & trash can tennis
Jimmy and Brett look back at Jimmy's 1974 AO win which included playing doubles with rival and friend Bjorn Borg. Then a look down under at the 2024 AO odds and preview of the upcoming first major of the season. Plus Jimmy talks about playing people right handed to help with his footwork and conditioning. Then how playing someone with a trash can might have saved a friends life. Indeed.com/CONNORS for a $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibilityFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 2024 • 58min
Fifty year anniversary of 74, Nadal's back, season 5 kicks off
Jimmy and Brett kick off their 5th year of the Advantage Connors podcast, who would have thought it would last this long! The guys recap the busy holiday season, which included a visit to Connors kitchen and our interview with Casey Defranco. Then Jimmy talks about the 50th anniversary of his amazing run in 1974 winning 15 titles including the 3 grand slams he was allowed to play, and the number one ranking. Then they discuss the return of 22 time major winner Rafael Nadal, who came back to the tour this week after a year plus absence due to injuries. All that and much more on a season 5 edition of Advantage Connors. Nom Nom - TryNom.com/CONNORS for 50% off your no-risk two week trialFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook pageLeave your questions/topics/or links to stories you want us to talk about next week on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 22, 2023 • 1h 21min
Casey Defranco interview
Longtime family friend and co-author of Jimmy's book "The Outsider" Casey Defranco joins Advantage Connors as a special guest. Casey has written her whole life including books, plays, and scripts as well as being a well known voice actor for company's like "Country Crock" and "AT&T". Sponsor:Masterclass - Give One Annual Membership and Get One Free at masterclass.com/connorsIf you have questions/topics/and links to stories you want us to talk about next week then please post them on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Follow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 2023 • 47min
Ohtani gets paid, Dolphins choke, & listener questions
It's December which means it's the tennis offseason, so Jimmy and Brett dive into some other sports stories that have made headlines this week. Shohei Ohtani signs a huge 700 million dollar deal and goes across town to the already stacked Los Angeles Dodgers. Brett rants about his Miami Dolphins blowing a 14 pt lead, and number 1 seed with 4 mins to go on Monday night football. Then they dip into the Advantage Connors Facebook mailbag to answer some listener questions. If you have questions/topics/ and links to stories you want us to talk about next week then please post them on Jimmy's official Facebook page. Indeed.com/connors - $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibilityFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 7, 2023 • 1h 4min
Hamad Medjedovic wins Next Gen, Rahm bolts to LIV, Golf ball rollback
Hamad Medjedovic burst on the scene by capturing the Next Gen title last weekend, going a perfect 5-0 in the competition. Jimmy and Brett discuss the young Serbians story which includes being mentored by 24 time major winner Novak Djokovic. Advantage Connors favorite John Rahm decided to take the money and is bolting the LIV tour. Rahm was one of the PGA's biggest supporters these past couple of years which is what makes the move surprising to some. Then with technology being such a big part of modern golf, the PGA has decided to go ahead with the hotly discussed topic of rolling back current the golf ball. All this plus more on the latest Advantage Connors podcast. Sponsors:shopify.com/connors - sign up for a $1 per month trial periodIndeed.com/connors - $75 sponsored job credit to get your jobs more visibilityFollow us on - Twitter - @AdvConnors @JimmyConnors @Brett_ConnorsInstagram - @AdvConnors @Bretterz @GolddoodIsabellaFacebook - Jimmy Connors official Facebook page Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


