Megaphone • 8th November 2024

Episode 45: Leyla Erkan

Leyla Erkan is on the rise. The Florida State women's tennis alum shares her story playing in the top spot for the Seminoles before launching her career in children's book publishing.

Megaphone • 19th August 2024

Episode 44: Sara O'Leary

Sara O'Leary is on the rise. The UVA women's tennis head coach shares her story coaching 2021 NCAA Singles Champion Emma Navarro, who is now ranked No. 13 in the world.

Megaphone • 1st August 2024

Episode 43: Lulu Sun

Lulu Sun is on the rise. The Texas alum shares her story becoming the first woman from New Zealand to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals in the Open Era.

Megaphone • 30th July 2024

Episode 42: Alexa Noel

Alexa Noel is on the rise. The Miami redshirt junior shares her story winning the 2024 NCAA Individual title and earning a wild card into the upcoming US Open.

Megaphone • 17th May 2024

Episode 40: Jennifer Kerr and Melissa Sakar

Jennifer Kerr and Melissa Sakar are on the rise. The Washington tennis alums share their story transferring from Ivy League to Pac-12 programs and finding success in both conferences.

Megaphone • 25th April 2024

Episode 39: Angella Okutoyi

Angella Okutoyi is on the rise. The Auburn sophomore shares her story becoming the first player from Kenya in nearly 50 years to win the African Games.

Megaphone • 15th April 2024

Episode 38: Mira Ruder-Hook

Mira Ruder-Hook is on the rise. The 2016 All-American shares her story earning a Top 10 national doubles ranking for Michigan. Now, Mira is creating a new venture to support former college athletes.

Megaphone • 1st April 2024

Episode 37: Donatella Guarnieri

Donatella Guarnieri is on the rise. After playing for the UCF club tennis team, Donatella was called up to the varsity roster midway through the 2024 season. One week later, she earned her first Big 12 doubles victory over #7 Texas.

Megaphone • 12th January 2024

Episode 36: Anna Danilina

Anna Danilina is on the rise. The University of Florida alum shares her story becoming the first Kazakh player in the Open Era to win a mixed doubles major title.

Megaphone • 26th December 2023

Episode 35: Grace Melrose

Grace Melrose is on the rise. The former pro player shares her story founding Tennis Girl Nation before returning to the tour, this time as a published author.

Megaphone • 2nd December 2023

Episode 34: Mary Stoiana

Mary Stoiana is on the rise. The Texas A&M junior shares her story becoming the first Aggie to win the ITA All-American Championships. This fall, Mary climbed to No. 1 in the country.

Megaphone • 14th September 2023

Episode 32: CiCi Bellis

CiCi Bellis is on the rise. The former world No. 35 shares her story rising to stardom at age 15, when she became one of the youngest players to win a US Open main draw match.

Megaphone • 18th August 2023

Episode 31: Lauren Embree

Lauren Embree is on the rise. The University of Florida alum shares her story becoming a five-time All-American for the Gators before returning to Gainesville as an assistant coach.

Megaphone • 21st July 2023

Episode 30: Hannah Berner

Hannah Berner is on the rise. The Wisconsin alum shares her story playing on the top court for the Badgers before launching her comedy career. Berner has over 2 million followers on TikTok, was a reality TV star on Summer House, and is on a comedy tour throughout North America.

Megaphone • 19th January 2023

Episode 29: Fiona Crawley

Fiona Crawley is on the rise. The North Carolina junior shares her story becoming the first Tar Heel to go undefeated in a fall season, winning the 2022 All-American Championships along with the 2022 ITA Fall National singles and doubles titles.

Megaphone • 2nd December 2022

Episode 28: Dana Mathewson

Dana Mathewson is on the rise. The Arizona alum shares her story becoming the first American to win a wheelchair Grand Slam while representing Team USA at multiple Paralympic Games.

Megaphone • 18th November 2022

Episode 27: Kaitlin Ray

Kaitlin Ray is on the rise. The UCLA alum shares her story helping lead the Bruins to the 2014 NCAA Championship before pursuing a career in sports law.

Megaphone • 14th October 2022

Episode 26: Irina Falconi

Irina Falconi is on the rise. The Georgia Tech product shares her story breaking the record for singles winning percentage at Tech before reaching a career high world ranking of No. 63.

Megaphone • 15th September 2022

The Return: Angela Kulikov

7 finals, 4 ITF titles, and 1 WTA title. One year later, this is The Return of Angela Kulikov.

Megaphone • 1st September 2022

Episode 25: Monique Matheson

Monique Matheson is on the rise. The University of Washington alum shares her story playing in the top spot for the Huskies before becoming the Chief Human Resources Officer at Nike.

Megaphone • 15th August 2022

Episode 24: Emma Navarro

Emma Navarro is on the rise. The 2021 NCAA Singles Champion shares her story balancing a college and professional tennis schedule while achieving a career-high world ranking of No. 153.

Megaphone • 21st July 2022

Episode 23: Ahsha Rolle

Ahsha Rolle is on the rise. The former World No. 82 shares her story moving from professional tennis to Director of Tennis at New York Junior Tennis and Learning (NYJTL).

Megaphone • 23rd June 2022

Episode 22: Peyton Stearns

Peyton Stearns is on the rise. The University of Texas sophomore shares her story winning the 2022 NCAA Individual Championship as well as the 2022 NCAA Team Championship with the Longhorns.

Megaphone • 2nd June 2022

Episode 21: Jordaan Sanford

Jordaan Sanford is on the rise. The Baylor University alum shares her story writing for Tennis Channel and Variety while appearing in All American: Homecoming on The CW.