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    Rick Macci Part 1: Life with the Williams sisters

    Rick Macci Part 1: Life with the Williams sisters

    FromBaseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke

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    Rick Macci Part 1: Life with the Williams sisters

    FromBaseline Intelligence with Jonathan Stokke

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    Length:
    31 minutes
    Released:
    May 16, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Rick Macci is our guest for the twelfth episode of Baseline Intelligence. Rick is a 7-time USPTA national coach of the year and has coached Venus and Serena Williams, Andy Roddick, Maria Sharapova, Jennifer Capriati and Mary Pierce. He's also featured prominently in the Oscar winning movie "King Richard".
    We talk
    1:30 Where he gets his energy and passion from
    5:08 How he got started with the Williams sisters
    14:21 What Richard did well as a tennis parent
    19:31 How he coaches parents
    21:00 What he learned from Venus
    23:49 What he learned from Serena
    26:14 Why competitive drive is so important
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    Released:
    May 16, 2022
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Baseline Intelligence is a podcast dedicated to providing a broad array of insights and perspectives for both highly competitive and recreational tennis players. In addition to comprehensive discussions related to proper technique, helpful practice, training and strategy recommendations, this podcast explores the dimensions of important mental training, and the application and interpretation of meaningful tennis analytics. Just as important, this podcast aims to be a fun, entertaining and informative listen that includes candid interviews with top ATP and WTA players, up-and-coming tour players, top NCAA men’s and women’s tennis coaches, and other leading voices in the world of tennis.