Go offline with the Player FM app!
FAN Q&A: How Players Get Paid, Best Volleyers, & Friends w/ Dumb Questions
Manage episode 509268621 series 3551581
In today's episode, Andy answers YOUR questions! First, Andy goes over some of the recent results from the Bejing Open and the Japan Open: Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz are set to clash in the finals, Daniil Medvedev beats Alexander Zverev, and more!
Fan Questions:
1. Why is tennis seen as a "soft" sport?
2. How do players get paid from tournaments?
3. Will Andy write a book about his career?
4. Is First Serve percentage & Free Throw percentage comparable?
5. Can you explain strange tennis statistics?
6. Who are the best volleyers to ever play the game?
Check out the Served Merch! https://store.servedpodcast.com/
🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0k_--YLuTNuDvq1Dw4zHmw/join
📩 Sign up for the Served Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/
📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more:
https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/
https://bsky.app/profile/servedpodcast.bsky.social
https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast
1:12 Welcome to Served
5:04 Alcaraz ankle scare + Fritz rematch
6:38 Daniil Medvedev back in form
8:28 Fan Q&A Intro
8:40 Why is tennis seen as a “country club” sport?
15:07 Prize money explained: how players actually get paid
24:26 Tennis stats vs free throws + would Andy write a book?
37:01 Best volleyers of all time
47:39 Storytelling season + upcoming episodes (Tony Godsick, Rick Draney, philanthropy special)
56:35 Closing thoughts & subscribe
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
193 episodes
Manage episode 509268621 series 3551581
In today's episode, Andy answers YOUR questions! First, Andy goes over some of the recent results from the Bejing Open and the Japan Open: Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz are set to clash in the finals, Daniil Medvedev beats Alexander Zverev, and more!
Fan Questions:
1. Why is tennis seen as a "soft" sport?
2. How do players get paid from tournaments?
3. Will Andy write a book about his career?
4. Is First Serve percentage & Free Throw percentage comparable?
5. Can you explain strange tennis statistics?
6. Who are the best volleyers to ever play the game?
Check out the Served Merch! https://store.servedpodcast.com/
🎾 Join the Served Chucker's Club for Exclusive Perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0k_--YLuTNuDvq1Dw4zHmw/join
📩 Sign up for the Served Newsletter here: https://servedmedia.substack.com/
📱If you're new to the Served with Andy Roddick, we're happy you're here! Follow us for more:
https://www.instagram.com/servedpodcast/
https://bsky.app/profile/servedpodcast.bsky.social
https://www.tiktok.com/@served_podcast
1:12 Welcome to Served
5:04 Alcaraz ankle scare + Fritz rematch
6:38 Daniil Medvedev back in form
8:28 Fan Q&A Intro
8:40 Why is tennis seen as a “country club” sport?
15:07 Prize money explained: how players actually get paid
24:26 Tennis stats vs free throws + would Andy write a book?
37:01 Best volleyers of all time
47:39 Storytelling season + upcoming episodes (Tony Godsick, Rick Draney, philanthropy special)
56:35 Closing thoughts & subscribe
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
193 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.