Check The Marc

by marc lucero

Marc on Tour. Behind the scenes look at professional tennis from a professional coach. Travel, on court, off court, its all covered. What its really like on the professional tennis tours. Short and sweet.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 3

  • Michael Joyce

    Michael Joyce

    Michael Joyce stops by to cover it all - he puts on his Player hat and talks about how he sees Novak and the mens game and then the Coach hat comes back on and he talks about what makes great players special, his time coaching Maria Sharapova and Jessica Pegula, what he loves about coaching, and his latest project to help more players, MichaelJoyceTennis.com

  • We Back, Bradley Klahn Talks Tennis & Life and Everything In Between

    We Back, Bradley Klahn Talks Tennis & Life and Everything In Between

    After a brief hiatus we are back in time for summer. My fellow San Diego native Bradley Klahn and I met up in Santa Monica to talk about his career, his "why", responding to adversity, technology in tennis, and so much more.

  • New Faces Are Making Moves; Blair Henley Stops By

    New Faces Are Making Moves; Blair Henley Stops By

    The season is young and more fresh faces are making moves on tour. After hosting all week in Dallas, Blair Henley stops by to talk about the Dallas Open, her career in tennis media, her playing career at Rice, and more.

  • Kayla Day Talks Growing as a Person, Dealing with Challenges, and Taking Control of her Career

    Kayla Day Talks Growing as a Person, Dealing with Challenges, and Taking Control of her Career

    Kayla Day stops by to talk about what she has dealt with in the last few years, how she has grown as a person, what a player looks for in a coach, and where she likes to grab a cup of coffee.

  • Mark Prior Talks Elite Performers and New Beginnings

    Mark Prior Talks Elite Performers and New Beginnings

    2023 is upon us and a new year brings new faces onto the scene, familiar ones trying to guard their turn, and a whole host of possibilities for everyone on tour. Aus Open usually gives us an idea of who did the work in the offseason as well as who is ready for prime time. Former Major League Baseball All-Star and current LA Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior stops by to talk about his background in tennis, what he has learned both from his experience as one of the best pitchers in baseball and from observing elite performers in his role as a coach, how Spring Training is similar to the beginning of tennis season, and more.