Best Dan Kiernan Podcasts (2024)

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #181: ON LOCATION AT THE BORAS CLASSIC BASEBALL TOURNAMENT 25:13

2h ago25:13

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This week on Catholic Sports View, host Bob Gibson is on location at the annual Boras Classic baseball tournament hosted by Mater Dei and J Serra high schools. He talks with coaches as well as tournament organizer Amanda Samaan from the Boras family foundation. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Change is Coming to Tennis with Jonathan Overend 36:04

7d ago36:04

36:04

Tennis is being disrupted, whether we like it or not! As we prepare to debate this in our first ever Control the Controllables Live Show on April 19th, never has it been clearer that we need to sit up and listen. Today´s episode is a new extract from Dan´s chat with Jonathan Overend a few weeks ago. They trade opinions on the Saudi Arabian influenc…

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Scott Fawcett: Using math and logic to make better strategic decisions 43:29

1d ago43:29

43:29

Scott Fawcett is our guest for the 61st episode of Baseline Intelligence. Scott founded the golf analytics platform DECADE Golf, and has helped players win NCAA Championships and PGA Tour events. We talk: 1:35 Who is Scott Fawcett? 3:49 Tiger 5 statistics 10:47 Managing expectations 15:24 Solving problems 26:45 Four pennies drill 29:12 Shot pattern…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #180: GUEST IS MATT MARRUJO OF SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL 22:23

7d ago22:23

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This week, we feature all-things Servite volleyball as we sit down with head coach Matt Marrujo. His team has a top ten ranking - listen in and hear all about it! And be sure to share this podcast with anyone who is passionate about Trinity League sports! Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Announcing our First Live Show in London! 10:15

17d ago10:15

10:15

We´re excited to announce that Control the Controllables is coming to London! We´re hosting our first LIVE SHOW on Friday 19th April 2024. This is your chance to come and join CTC Host Dan Kiernan and our special guests as they debate one of the hottest topics in tennis right now: Is the new ‘Elite Tour’ good for tennis. You´ll also have the chance…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #179: GUEST IS MIKE POWERS OF SANTA MARGARITA 27:12

14d ago27:12

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On this week’s episode of Catholic Sports View, we focus on the record breaking Santa Margarita track and field team as we visit with their head coach, Mike Powers. Please share this podcast with a neighbor or friend who enjoys following all things Trinity League! Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Michael Joyce: Adapting to different conditions and the importance of depth on your rally ball 38:12

16d ago38:12

38:12

We talk: 1:33 Analyzing Krueger vs. Badosa 6:04 Adapting to different court conditions 14:32 Why depth is important for your rally ball 18:45 Maria Sharapova at the French Open 24:04 When you should change directions and go down the line 30:54 Taking your practice game to the match court 34:42 Best advice for the 4.0 player…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #178: GUEST IS JEFF MCKEE OF ORANGE LUTHERAN 20:59

21d ago20:59

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This week on CSV, Bob's guest is Jeff McKee of Orange Lutheran. Among the several hats Jeff wears, his primary role is being the chaplain for the Orange Lutheran high baseball team. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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How to Nurture the Next Generation of Great Tennis Players with Justin Sherring 1:34:53

28d ago1:34:53

1:34:53

In today´s episode we speak to top British tennis coach, Justin Sherring. Justin has had the distinction of bringing through some of the brightest young tennis players of British tennis’ current golden generation including Jack Draper, Johanna Konta, and former doubles World Number 1 Joe Salisbury. Justin is currently working with Salisbury on the …

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #177: GUESTS ARE ERIC BORBA OF ORANGE LUTHERAN AND CHRIS MALEC OF SANTA MARGARITA 36:33

28d ago36:33

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This week on CSV, we continue spring previews as we feature discussions with Orange Lutheran baseball coach Eric Borba and Santa Margarita baseball coach Chris Malec. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Gaby Dabrowski: Closing the net to win more doubles matches 34:15

30d ago34:15

34:15

Gaby Dabrowski is our guest for the 59th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Gaby is the 2023 US Open Women's Doubles Champion and has been ranked as high as 4th in the WTA rankings. She also won the 2017 French Open and the 2018 Australian Open in Mixed Doubles. We talk: 1:35 Mixed vs. women's doubles 2:42 Returning a faster serve 4:10 Where to stan…

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Sue Anstiss: Empowering Women in Sport 1:01:18

1M ago1:01:18

1:01:18

To mark International Women´s Day, we have author, podcaster, presenter, campaigner, triathlete and all-round inspiration Sue Anstiss on the show. Sue has been campaigning for women in sport for over 20 years through her organisation Fearless Women, receiving an MBE for her service. More recently, Sue has released her book, Game On: The Unstoppable…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #176: GUESTS ARE KEVIN KIERNAN OF MATER DEI AND TOM TICE OF ROSARY ACADEMY 41:53

1M ago41:53

41:53

This week, host Bob Gibson visits with Mater Dei girls’ basketball coach Kevin Kiernan who announced that he’s stepping down from his position at the end of the season. Next, we catch up with Rosary softball coach, Tom Tice. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Olivia Nicholls: A Different Route to Success in Tennis 1:23:28

1M ago1:23:28

1:23:28

In this week’s episode we are speaking to British doubles player Olivia Nicholls. Olivia is a former Wimbledon mixed doubles semi-finalist and a role model for young players looking to make it on the tour. She took the non-traditional route of going to Loughborough University in the UK, as opposed to US college or going pro, and has built a remarka…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #175: GUESTS ARE RICHARD MERCADO AND VINNY PORRECA OF MATER DEI HIGH SCHOOL 38:04

1M ago38:04

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This week, Bob visits with Mater Dei head baseball coach Richard Mercado as well as the Monarchs new strength coach, Vinny Porreca. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Dan Kiernan: Paying your daily bill and insights from the 2023 US Open doubles champions 36:11

1M ago36:11

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Dan Kiernan is our guest for the 58th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Dan hosts the popular podcast "Control the Controllables" and currently works with the reigning US Open doubles champions Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe. We talk: 2:15 Lightning in a bottle with a doubles team 6:40 Learn how to communicate as a doubles partner 9:55 Creating …

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #174: GUESTS ARE STEVE MIKLOS OF ORANGE LUTHERAN AND BRETT KAY OF J SERRA 38:01

2M ago38:01

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This week on Catholic Sports View, we begin our spring season previews! First, Bob visits with Orange Lutheran’s softball coach Steve Miklos and then segues to J Serra’s baseball coach, Brett Kay. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Jay Berger: Playing with intensity and accountability 34:35

2M ago34:35

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Jay Berger joins us for the 57th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Jay was ranked as high as 7th on the ATP tour and won 3 singles titles throughout his career. He was the head men's tennis coach at the University of Miami, was the head of men's tennis at the USTA Player Development, and currently coaches Reilly O'Pelka. We talk: 2:05 Playing with …

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Jonathan Overend - The Voice of Tennis is Back 1:30:03

2M ago1:30:03

1:30:03

In today’s episode we welcome the voice of tennis for his second appearance on the show, it´s Jonathan Overend! Jonathan speaks to us in a week where Sky Sports are launching their own tennis channel in the UK and Ireland, Sky Sports Tennis. Jonathan is a major part of the team they have in place to deliver their promise of 24/7 coverage from all o…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #173: GUESTS ARE DAN ALBANO OF THE OC REGISTER AND DANA MAAS OF SANTA MARGARITA 46:07

2M ago46:07

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This week, we focus on the Trinity League’s placement in the CIF basketball playoffs in our discussion on “bracketology” with OC Register columnist Dan Albano. Next, we take a look at competitive cheer with the head coach of the newly crowned CIF champion Santa Margarita Eagles’ Dana Maas. Twitter: @CatholicSV…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #172: GUESTS ARE BRENDA VILLA OF ORANGE LUTHERAN AND LONG TIME WRITER AND COLUMNIST FRANK BURLISON 50:19

2M ago50:19

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This week, Bob chats with the Director of Aquatics and girls water polo coach at Orange Lutheran, Brenda Villa. He also enjoys some basketball talk with long time writer and columnist, Frank Burlison. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Australian Open 2024 Review 1:20:20

3M ago1:20:20

1:20:20

We´re reviewing all the action from the 2024 Australian Open in today´s episode. What a way to start the year of tennis, as Aryna Sabalenka didn’t drop a set on the way to her second consecutive Australian Open title. Jannik Sinner shocked the tennis world by defeating Novak Djokovic and performing a miraculous fightback against Daniil Medvedev to …

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Louis Cayer: Transforming yourself into a confident doubles player 34:32

2M ago34:32

34:32

Louis Cayer is our guest for the 56th episode of Baseline Intelligence. Louis is the premiere doubles coach in all of tennis. He's a lead coach for the LTA and has helped several players to world #1 in the ATP doubles rankings including Jamie Murray, Neal Skupski and Joel Salisbury. We talk: 1:48 Informing, forming and transforming 5:00 Louis' valu…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #171: BANNING YOUTH TACKLE FOOTBALL? (GUEST IS CHRIS FORE) 33:56

3M ago33:56

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This week on Catholic Sports View, we discuss an effort put forth by a California state assemblyman to essentially ban youth tackle football in the state. Host Bob Gibson is joined by Chris Fore, an expert on this topic. Chris is a former high school football coach who is currently employed as a high school principal. Twitter: @CatholicSV…

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Colin Fleming: Playing, Coaching and Commentating on the Best in Tennis 1:20:57

3M ago1:20:57

1:20:57

Today we welcome British doubles specialist and Grand Slam quarter-finalist turned coach and commentator, Colin Fleming. Colin reached a career high of 17 in the world in doubles, consistently reaching the main draws of Grand Slams. He represented GB in the Davis Cup and at the Olympics before turning his expertise to coaching, then commentating. H…

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Bonus Episode: Avoiding the second set letdown with Jessica Pegula and Alistair Higham 20:16

3M ago20:16

20:16

On our first bonus episode we discuss second set letdowns and what we can do to get off to quicker starts in the second set. We talk: 1:31 What is a second set let down? 2:51 The unique scoring system in tennis 5:39 Three ways to get off to quicker starts 7:40 Jessica Pegula on getting off to quick starts and closing out matches 12:50 Bathroom brea…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #170: GUESTS ARE SEAN MELENDEZ OF ROSARY ACADEMY AND LARRY BARRON OF J SERRA 38:32

3M ago38:32

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This week on the Catholic Sports View podcast, Bob chats with Rosary soccer coach Sean Melendez and J Serra Ice Hockey coach Larry Barron. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Australian Open 2024 Preview 1:42:26

3M ago1:42:26

1:42:26

The first Grand Slam of 2024 is finally underway! We´ve brought our panel back together to preview everything we can expect from the Australian Open. Control the Controllables host Dan Kiernan is in Melbourne this year, and is joined by:- US Open Doubles Champion and top 10 WTA doubles player, Gaby Dabrowski Denmark´s Davis Cup Captain and 2012 Wim…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #169: GUESTS ARE SEYRAM BELL OF SANTA MARGARITA AND ALAN CLINTON OF SERVITE 35:35

3M ago35:35

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We kick off the new year by chatting with Santa Margarita girls’ basketball coach Seyram Bell and Servite's legendary wrestling coach Alan Clinton. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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CTC Shorts with John Millman as he retires from Professional Tennis 23:26

3M ago23:26

23:26

In today´s CTC Short we bring you a true stalwart of the tennis tour and someone who is calling time on his career after this year’s Australian Open- it´s former US Open quarter finalist and Episode 25 guest John Millman. Over the span of a 15 year professional tennis career, John Millman has established himself as one of the most consistent and ha…

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Jessica Pegula: Finding your optimal rally ball 31:20

3M ago31:20

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Jessica Pegula joins us for the beginning of the 2024 season of Baseline Intelligence. Jess had another incredible season, winning the Montreal WTA 1000 and the Korea Open, and finished top 5 in both singles and doubles on the WTA tour. We talk: 1:25 Playing in difficult conditions 2:22 Playing downwind 5:23 Beating four straight top 10 players 6:3…

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Year in Review: A Look Back at our Favourite Moments of 2023 58:25

4M ago58:25

58:25

As 2023 draws to a close, we´ve sat down to look back at some of our most memorable moments of the Control the Controllables Podcast this year. From Sir Andy Murray agreeing to be our Special Guest for our 200th episode, to winning Best Tennis Podcast at the Sports Podcast Awards, and having 6 Grand Slam Champions in one episode, we´ve had some ver…

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CATHOLIC SPORTS VIEW #168: GUESTS ARE JUSTIN BELL OF SANTA MARGARITA AND ANTHONY DAVIS OF SERVITE 24:30

3M ago24:30

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This week, we visit with Santa Margarita boys basketball coach Justin Bell and Servite basketball coach Anthony Davis. Twitter: @CatholicSVBy Diocese of Orange Podcast

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Season 2 Technical Recap: The best technical advice from 2023 12:03

4M ago12:03

12:03

We had a lot of great technical tips this year and today I'm sharing a few of my favorites. 1:12 Andy Fitzell on the time it takes to change 2:53 Andy Fitzell on hitting pure topspin 4:29 Steve Johnson on his forehand 5:52 Shelby Rogers on her backhand 6:58 Brad Stine on the backhand slice 9:03 Joel Myers on serve…

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CTC Shorts: Andy Murray on Why Players Should Watch More Tennis 16:12

4M ago16:12

16:12

In our third CTC Short we have a clip from our 200th Episode with Sir Andy Murray. CTC Host Dan Kiernan spoke to Andy back in August 2023, and unsurprisingly, it is our most listened to episode to date. Andy gave us lots of takeaways, including how important he feels it is for aspiring players to watch full matches, and not just the highlights reel…

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Season 2 Doubles Recap: My favorite doubles tips from 2023 14:56

4M ago14:56

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We had so many great doubles tips this year and today I'm sharing a few of my favorites. 1:01 Paul Annacone on communication 2:48 Kelly Jones on basics of doubles 5:14 Mark Gellard on returning against I formation 6:42 On hitting the ball at it's highest point 8:37 Kelly Jones on being active at the net 10:56 Jessica Pegula on getting closer to the…

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Russell Fuller: BBC Tennis Correspondent 1:20:33

4M ago1:20:33

1:20:33

In today´s episode we welcome someone who´s been at the heart of tennis as the BBC’s Tennis Correspondent for over ten years, Russell Fuller. Russell has worked his way up through the ranks of tennis media, working for the BBC World Service presenting Sportsworld, before earning his big break commentating on his first Wimbledon Final in 2013, when …

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