About this episode
What do Jim Courier and Tommy Paul have in common? Brad Stine. In this Meet the Professionals episode, Brad takes us from the early 90s to today’s tour, breaking down what great coaching actually looks like. We talk trust, team size, travel, on-court coaching, and why tennis coaches still do not get the household-name shine of NBA or NFL coaches. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:56 Meet Brad Stine: Introduction to Coaching and Early Aspirations 04:31 The Journey into Coaching 06:36 Transitioning to the Pro ATP Tour 10:49 Coaching in the Modern Era 18:21 The Multifaceted Role of a Coach 25:43 The Psychological Aspects of Coaching 29:27 Building Trust with Players 35:08 The Evolution of Coaching in Tennis 43:11 Visibility and Recognition of Coaches 50:45 Responsibility and Accountability in Coaching 54:48 The Unsung Heroes of Coaching 01:00:18 The Future of Tennis Coaching 01:16:31 Quickfire Insights and Final Thoughts 01:23:00 Outro We have Merch!!! Ground Pass Shop - https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/ground-pass-shop 💬 Don’t forget to give us a rating and drop us a comment ⭐️ Subscribe to Our Substack at - https://groundpass.substack.com Visit Our Website at - www.groundpasspodcast.com Email us at - groundpasspodcast@gmail.com Follow us for daily updates on Social: Threads: https://www.threads.net/@ground_pass Blue Sky: https://bsky.app/profile/groundpass.bsky.social Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ground_pass Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GroundPass TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@groundpasspodcast X: https://x.com/groundpasspod Disclaimer: This video does not contain a paid for advertisement. PR samples are denoted by the term ‘ad - gifted’. Links containing ad affiliate links are denoted by a '*'. This means that if you click on an affiliate link, go through to the retailer and purchase an item, we will receive a small percentage of your purchase. Check out our website for a full disclaimer: https://www.groundpasspodcast.com/about Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.