About this episode
Our CTC LIVE series is back for Wimbledon 2025! Dan will be rounding up all the action from the Championships. These are shorter episodes that we´ll bring you throughout the tournament to provide you with insights and a round-up of the biggest talking points of the day. Today, Dan is joined by Erin Routliffe's coach and head coach of Penn State's tennis program, Bruce Lipka. Episode Highlights:- Cultural differences play a role in how players adapt to international tournaments. More seeded players falling. Oliver Tarvet's debut on Centre Court and Emma Radacanu beating the 2023 Wimbledon Champion in straight sets. Coaches have a crucial role in developing players both on and off the court. College tennis is becoming a legitimate pathway to professional tennis careers. Celebrity sightings at major tournaments can add excitement to the event. The mental aspect of tennis is as important as the physical side. Players need to establish daily rituals to maintain consistency while travelling. Each episode is LIVE on YouTube by searching 'Control the Controllables Podcast' and following our Instagram and Twitter (X) for the latest times! CTC Instagram: www.instagram.com/ctc.podcast CTC Tiktok: www.tiktok.com/@controlthecontrollables CTC X: www.x.com/ctc__podcast Thanks for listening!