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Nothing Major

Nothing Major

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 Join former American tennis stars Sam Querrey, John Isner, Steve Johnson, and Jack Sock as they hope to serve up more laughs than Grand Slam titles in a brand new podcast "Nothing Major".

Expect untold tales, a behind the scenes look at life on tour, and relentless banter that only comes from guys who've seen it all (except that elusive major win).Sift Creative Politics & Government Tennis
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  • 96: 2025 US Open: Tournament Preview | Something Major | EP 96

    96: 2025 US Open: Tournament Preview | Something Major | EP 96
    Aug 24 2025
    We dive into the main draws of the US Open, breaking down the most exciting first-round matchups and sharing our picks to win it all. Expect some surprise calls on the women’s side, while on the men’s side, most of us agree there’s one clear favorite.

    We also get into the mixed doubles action, including the impressive run of Vavassori and Errani against top singles stars... including how we officially became Vavassori fans!

    And don’t miss your chance to join our Bracket Challenge, where the winner takes home a $2,000 prize!

    00:00 We're back!
    00:44 Bracket Challenge Announcement
    01:16 Congrats to HoFamers Sharapova and Bryans
    02:54 Mixed Doubles Recap
    08:19 Men's Draw Analysis
    13:17 Can Tien Upset Novak?
    13:55 Players Who Listen to the Podcast
    16:39 Women's Draw Analysis
    19:42 Predictions for Women's Champion
    22:37 Our Take on Padel
    23:49 Live Show Recap and Goodbye!
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    26 mins
  • 95: LIVE from the US Open: Tennis Pros Unplugged & Rowdy New York Nights | EP 95

    95: LIVE from the US Open: Tennis Pros Unplugged & Rowdy New York Nights | EP 95
    Aug 22 2025
    The Nothing Major podcast goes LIVE for the very first time, straight from the heart of US Open Fan Week, the Fountain Plaza Stage.

    Sam, John, and Jack host their first live pod in front of a rowdy crowd, hungry for free hats, laughs, and unfiltered takes!

    Sam announces the launch of tennis’ original Bracket Challenge for the US Open and reveals our biggest prize yet!

    The boys share memories of iconic night matches, New York nostalgia, and some very bold predictions for this year’s Open.

    The crowd joins in on the fun with our Buy or Sell: New York Edition” and some surprising picks are made for a hypothetical dream dinner companion among today’s draw

    Finally, the guys take on the best questions from the live audience, bigger, louder, and every bit as unpredictable as the pod itself.


    00:00 Introduction to the Live Show at the US Open
    00:52 Showing some love to the fans
    03:33 Memorable Matches and Experiences
    06:02 Fun Games
    14:42 Predictions and Analysis
    17:51 Trivia and Hat Giveaway
    18:13 Discussion on Mixed Doubles Format
    19:43 Fan Questions Begin
    21:18 Favorite Pregame Songs
    22:14 Laver Cup Participation
    23:18 Memories of Playing at the US Open
    24:42 Getting into Tournaments for Free
    25:58 Favorite Things to Do in New York City
    26:57 Dream Mixed Doubles Partners
    28:32 Advice for Young Tennis Players
    29:18 Wishlist to Coach
    30:33 Pickleball Potential
    33:17 Extended Game Clock Debate
    34:35 Goodbye!
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    36 mins
  • 94: US Open Mixed Doubles Uncovered, Eric Butorac & Cincy Recap | EP 94

    94: US Open Mixed Doubles Uncovered, Eric Butorac & Cincy Recap | EP 94
    Aug 18 2025
    With the US Open upon us, Sam, Steve, and Jack break down the brand-new mixed doubles format with special guest Eric Butorac. The US Open’s Senior Director of Player Relations gives us the inside scoop on the event including the moment Jannik Sinner asked if he could team up with Serena Williams!

    From Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s secret visit last year to the fresh upgrades around the US Open grounds, Eric offers some great behind-the-scenes updates.

    The US Open Bracket Challenge is coming and the boys reveal the details on a special live Nothing Major show at the Open this week!

    00:00 Sponsor Message
    01:26 On Today's Episode...
    02:21 Cincinnati Finals Recap
    03:53 Sinner and Alcaraz Rivalry
    08:48 Terence Atmane proves Sam wrong
    13:23 The guys complain about the schedule again
    15:05 Iga vs. Paolini
    17:38 Eric Butorac joing the pod
    17:38 Mixed Doubles Event at the US Open
    21:16 Navigating Grand Slam Approvals
    21:41 Anticipation for Other Slams to Follow
    22:12 Official Announcement and Player Reactions
    23:57 Facilitating Player Pairings
    25:42 Challenges of Tournament Directing
    28:24 Celebrity Appearances at the US Open
    31:38 Exciting Renovations and Future Plans
    34:31 Mixed Doubles Tournament Predictions
    37:31 Housekeeping and Live Show
    40:43 Goodbye!
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    41 mins
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