Season #25 Episode#:07 Shaun Boyce & Bobby Schindler
Today we’re in another fun episode of the GoTennis Podcast! where tennis is just the start! As always, the podcast is hosted by Shaun Boyce. We believe this episode gives you a dynamic discussion regarding the sport, with guests from every aspect of the tennis universe. This week, Shaun is joined by none other than Jack Broudy, former competitive tennis player, and current highly sought after tennis coach and content creator.
Specializing in a hybrid approach to tennis coaching, combined with a breakout Youtube career, Jack is an interesting guest in our podcast today. So get ready for a deep, entertaining and inspiring conversation that’s going to change the way you think about tennis!
About Jack Broudy
Behind the traditional lines of a tennis court is a figure whose impact manifests all around the tennis world. Jack Broudy has seen and done all there is to do in tennis; he's been around the game for decades. He’s also known for his YouTube channel, where his signature (the cowboy hat) has become his calling card. But don’t be deceived by the hat — Jack is an incredibly knowledgeable coach, passionate about making tennis accessible and fun for players of every level.
Jack’s journey into tennis began when he started playing as a junior and eventually played college tennis. He has played D1 tennis at UC San Diego and played D3 tennis at the University of North Carolina and has felt the highs and lows of collegiate competition. Now, Jack is a seasoned coach who well, pushes the envelope towards a more modern interpretation of the game providing him with an edge as a tennis teacher.
Key Topics Raised in the Podcast
- Jack’s Tennis Background and Journey: Jack discusses his tennis background, including being a junior, what his junior ranking was and what was like to play at Kalamazoo, one of the largest junior tournament in the United States. He discusses his transition to college tennis, navigating D1 and D3 tennis and some of the things he learned along the journey.
- The Impact of Technology on Tennis Coaching: One of the highlights of the podcast is how Jack’s philosophy on the integration of technology into tennis training by Jack. Jack talks about digital analysis and modern coaching tools as part of the technology that is transforming how players train, learn, and improve.
- Tennis Instruction on YouTube: Jack’s YouTube channel has a big following, and in this episode he shares how he uses it as a stage for teaching tennis. He expounds on what stands out to him when creating content that is user-friendly, how he addresses complex tennis ideas, and what it’s like to teach a global audience on his...