Players & PTPA sue ATP, WTA - why, and what now?

Players & PTPA sue ATP, WTA - why, and what now?

The Professional Tennis Players’ Association has begun legal action against tennis’ governing bodies. David speaks to Matt Futterman of The Athletic about why this is happening, what the players want, and what might happen next.

Read The Athletic's news story by Matt Futterman.

Read The Athletic's explainer by Charlie Eccleshare.


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Emergency pod - Alcaraz out of Roland Garros

Emergency pod - Alcaraz out of Roland Garros

Catherine, David and Matt convened for an emergency live show to react to the sad news that defending champion Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from next month's Roland Garros due to a wrist injury.We dis...

24 Apr 43min

Arthur Fils - future Roland Garros champion?

Arthur Fils - future Roland Garros champion?

Part one - WTA (00:00 - 32:07). We start with Elena Rybakina’s title in Stuttgart which takes her to the top of the WTA Race for 2026. What were the keys to her victory? How did she come through an ex...

20 Apr 1h 28min

Has women’s tennis served its purpose for Saudi Arabia?

Has women’s tennis served its purpose for Saudi Arabia?

Catherine and Matt are together for a mid week catch up with events in Stuttgart, Barcelona, Munich and Rouen in full swing. Part one - ATP (00:00 - 34:41). How concerning is Carlos Alcaraz’s withdraw...

16 Apr 1h 34min

Monte Carlo - Was Sinner’s statement win a game-changer?

Monte Carlo - Was Sinner’s statement win a game-changer?

Catherine, David and Matt are here to look back on the first Sinner-Alcaraz match of the 2026 season. Part one - Monte Carlo (00:00 - 30:59). We discuss Jannik Sinner’s victory over Carlos Alcaraz in ...

13 Apr 1h 21min

Monte Carlo - What on earth was Daniil Medvedev doing?

Monte Carlo - What on earth was Daniil Medvedev doing?

Part one (00:00 - 41:30) David and Matt catch up on all things Monte Carlo which has seen Daniil Medvedev get double bagelled, Jannik Sinner actually drop a set, Valentin Vacherot win some thrillers, ...

9 Apr 1h 4min

Will Nadal inspire a Swiatek surge?

Will Nadal inspire a Swiatek surge?

Catherine, David and Matt are together to discuss the start of the clay court season and a fascinating week of coaching changes on both tours. Part one - Coaching carousel (00:00 - 33:55). With the ne...

6 Apr 1h 24min

Miami - Are Sinner & Sabalenka getting even better?

Miami - Are Sinner & Sabalenka getting even better?

David, Catherine and the Athletic's Matt Futterman had plenty to talk about after Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka completed the rare Double Sunshine Double with their Miami Open titles. Part one - A...

30 Mar 1h 33min

Miami - Why Arthur Fils is the next guy

Miami - Why Arthur Fils is the next guy

After a dramatic few days in Miami, there’s lots to discuss for Catherine and David, who are holding the fort while Matt gets stopped by fans at Gatwick airport. Part one - (00:00 - 18:25) Shortly aft...

26 Mar 1h 14min

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