Podcasts

From Tennis Channel to TYPTI: Steve Bellamy’s Next Racket-Sport Revolution

July 20, 2026 1:28pm 36 min

On this episode of Cracked Interviews, TYPTI founder Steve Bellamy joins the podcast to introduce the newest game in the racket-sports world. Bellamy explains how his lifelong involvement in tennis, badminton and other r...

Inside the Cranbrook Tennis Classic: David Demuth Previews 2026

July 18, 2026 11:16am 33 min

Cracked Interviews welcomes David Demuth, founder of the Cranbrook Tennis Classic, to preview the tournament’s return in 2026. David shares the story behind launching an ATP Challenger professional tennis tournament, wha...

Jackson Withrow | Defeated Suresh/Myneni Rd-of-16 (Doubles) [Lincoln Challenger]

July 16, 2026 3:56pm 15 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger. Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stan...

Alafia Ayeni | Defeated Ilagan/Zhu Rd-of-16 (Doubles) [Lincoln Challenger]

July 15, 2026 4:20pm 15 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Spencer Johnson | Defeated R. Bertola Rd-of-32 [Lincoln Challenger]

July 15, 2026 4:20pm 9 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

JJ Wolf | Defeated A. Fenty Rd-of-32 [Lincoln Challenger]

July 14, 2026 4:15pm 11 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Matthew Forbes | Defeated S. Gorzny Rd-of-32 [Lincoln Challenger]

July 14, 2026 3:13pm 8 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Colton Smith | Defeated A. Ilagan Rd-of-32 [Lincoln Challenger]

July 14, 2026 3:07pm 10 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Mitchell Krueger | Defeated A. Martinez Rd-of-32 [Lincoln Challenger]

July 13, 2026 4:54pm 14 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Matthew Forbes | Defeated A. Rafiq Qualifying Round [Lincoln Challenger]

July 13, 2026 4:54pm 12 min

Cracked Racquets Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin speaks to the winners emerging each day at the 2026 Lincoln Challenger Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States, Laurel Springs stand...

Behind the Scenes of the Lincoln Challenger, Memphis Classic & Philly Open ft. Alex Guthrie

June 18, 2026 4:10pm 33 min

On today's episode of Cracked Interviews, host Alex Gruskin welcomes Topnotch Management Director of Events Alex Guthrie for a preview of three of the biggest professional tennis events on this summer's calendar. The two...

From Laurel Springs to National Champions ft. UVA's Stefan Regalia & Stiles Brockett

June 04, 2026 9:43am 37 min

Former Laurel Springs students and current UVA Men's Tennis players Stefan Regalia and Stiles Brockett offer insight into their experience with online schooling at Laurel Springs, how it prepared them for life as a colle...

How Online School Helped Shape Two ITA All-Americans ft. Abbey and Matthew Forbes

June 02, 2026 2:59pm 44 min

ITA All-Americans Matthew and Abbey Forbes join the show to offer insight into how their experiences with the Laurel Springs School helped prepared each of them for future success. They discuss their decision to turn to ...