The UTR Pro Tennis Tour Podcast with James McKie
Episodes
Ross Wilson - Head Men's Tennis Coach - Grand Canyon University
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Want honesty? Tune in. Ross was the Head Coach at Iowa and built a top 25 program from the bottom. Then one day, he was told the program was being cut...
Colin Fleming - Top 20 ATP and Tennis Commentator
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Certain episodes are special and this is a good one! Players really need to listen to this one. Every player has their own path, be yourself and follo...
Matt Hill - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Arizona State University
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Hill and the ASU Sun Devils are headed to the UTR College Championships this weekend at Indian Wells. Special weekend and experience for all prog...
Chris Doerr - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Memphis
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and the Memphis Tigers are one of 4 schools heading to the BNP UTR College Championships this weekend at Indian Wells. Amazing opportunity for a...
Johnny Barr - Wimbledon Member
07 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Johnny Barr has a heavy involvement in British Tennis and a huge believer in the college system in the US. He has a huge role in leading Wimbledon Qua...
Todd Wojtkowski - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Case Western Reserve University
01 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Special discussion here with Todd who "owes his life to the game of tennis". Todd took over a program at the bottom and recently reached the...
Jamie Hunt - Head Men's Tennis Coach - University of Georgia
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What does Jamie believe in as a coach? Positivity, family and character are a few words that come to mind! Jamie won multiple championships as player ...
Andrew Donovan - President - Altius Sports Partners
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Want insight into the world of NIL and revenue generation in college athletics? Tune in and listen to one of the best in the industry. Andrew Donovan ...
Sandy Franz - Director of College - UTR Sports
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
All college coaches need to listen. It is SO easy to grow revenue for you or your program with UTR Sports. I wish I knew about this when I was a coach...
Matt Frost - PTT Player Relations - UTR Sports
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome Matt Frost to UTR Sports! Tune in to listen to our picks for women's national indoors this weekend. In addition, did you know UTR is putti...
Adam Walton - UTR 14.74 / ATP 81 - Tennessee Alum
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What is it actually like to play Carlos Alcaraz? Tune in and find out. Amazing information about why the best ARE the best in our sport. Did you know ...
Andy Jackson - Head Men's Tennis Coach, UNLV
25 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There are certain episodes that are truly special and this is one of them. The purpose of this podcast to have real and honest conversations whilst gi...
Chris Halioris - Founder, College Tennis Ranks
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What is College Tennis Ranks? Every coach must use CTR. Why? CTR allows you to figure out who to play, who you need to beat and who you cannot lose to...
Brett Masi - Head Men's Tennis Coach, USC
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
We discussed the USC tennis programs legacy and the evolution of college tennis. USC has won 21 national championships! Tune in and learn how Brett pr...
Nate Walroth - Founder, Not Your Country Club
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Haven't heard of NYCC? You should! Real Q&A with Nate Walroth about important current topics in college tennis. Nate & his team are doing ...
Brennan Webb - Head Men's Golf Coach, University of Tennessee
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Brennan is the Head Men's Golf Coach at Tennessee, but do you know what he loves? He absolutely loves college tennis. He advises our sport to SELL...
Alex Santos - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Miami
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Alex is a huge PTT fan & the Miami Hurricanes are on the rise! Great perspective and commitment to making a difference help young student-athletes...
Lloyd Bruce-Burgess - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Central Florida
28 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Volunteer Assistant to Head Coach! Everyone has a journey, keep your head down and work hard. Lloyd has led UCF to new records just 2 years in charge....
Michael Woodson - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Baylor University
21 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This was a long one, but a great one. Michael has built a top 16 program this year by UTR! Great conversation highlighting his team but also a real co...
Trey Morris - Assistant Men's Tennis Coach, Auburn University
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Auburn are fresh off tying their most wins in SEC history! Trey has been the Head Coach at 2 schools prior to joining Auburn and is working with Head ...
Tony Bresky - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Wake Forest University
14 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to win a National Championship? You should probably listen to this one. Tony highlights three main areas which have helped his squad cross the ...
Jimmy Borendame - Head Men's Tennis Coach, MTSU
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Jimmy has led the Blue Raiders for the last 15 years to a SIX-PEAT. Yes, 6 conference titles in a row. Tune in and find out how he does it. Excellent ...
Max Koller - Assistant Men's Tennis Coach, University of Florida
07 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The first 2nd assistant to join the show! Did you know the NCAA will pay $303 million to all volunteer coaches from 2019-2023? Volunteer title no long...
Grant Chen - Head Men's Tennis Coach & Assistant AD, SMU
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Really good insight into who Grant is as a person, mentor and coach. He is trying to think outside the box to grow college tennis and get his communit...
Dominik Mueller - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Old Dominion University
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How hard it is becoming for mid-majors to compete at the highest level? Dom has led the Monarchs to multiple conference championships and NCAA tournam...
Alison Ojeda - Head Women's Tennis Coach, University of Tennessee
23 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former colleague and great friend. Alison has been coaching for nearly 25 years and has led the Lady Vols for the last 10. What was the difference in ...
Paul Goldstein - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Stanford University
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The number 1 team in the nation by UTR Power 6! Is this the year The Cardinal bring it home? Stanford has an amazing team this year with exceptional t...
Mark Booras - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Tulane University
16 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Booras took over Tulane mens tennis right after Hurricane Katrina. He had to start over and re-build a program! Since then, the Green Wave have w...
Jordan Szabo - Head Women's Tennis Coach, Auburn University
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Auburn Tigers are currently the #1 team in the country by UTR Power 6. Jordan Szabo has built a powerhouse on the Plains. This was a great and hon...
Bryan Koniecko - Director of Tennis/Head Coach, University of Central Florida
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan is now Director of Tennis & Head Women's Tennis Coach at UCF. He has taken a program from the bottom to winning the Big 12 conference. I...
Andrew Goodwin - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Georgia Southern University
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew has transitioned from Asst. Coach at a P4 school to Head Coach at a Mid-Major. He has just led Georgia Southern to the best season in school hi...
Mark Wallner - UTR 14.35 / ATP 50 (doubles) - Temple & Tennessee
01 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This man deserves some credit! From playing 3 doubles at Tennessee to top 50 in the WORLD! Mark has worked his tail off to get to a career high of 50 ...
Clancy Shields - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Arizona
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Trying to rebuild a program? Then this is a must listen! Clancy has rebuilt two programs from the ground up to compete for championships. Culture and ...
Shunsuke Mitsui - UTR 13.85 / 696 ATP - University of Tennessee
26 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to one of the greatest Japanese college tennis players of all time. Will he and other players get a 5th year? Can you imagine having to play co...
Ema Burgic - UTR 11.16 / 561 WTA - Baylor University
22 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to hear strength and toughness? Ema had two children, then decided to give pro tennis another shot at the age of 30. This is not easy but she is ...
Steve Denton - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Texas A&M University
19 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A true legend of our sport. Steve won Grand Slams as a player and has been the Head Coach for the Aggies since 06'. Two of his former players, who are...
Rich Bonfiglio - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Pennsylvania
15 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know what it's like to play tennis and go to one of the best Universities in the world? Penn is a top 5 school in the country and is a mem...
Hamish Stewart - UTR 13.87 / 380ATP - Tulane & Georgia
11 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off his first Grand Slam appearance at Wimbledon, the second player guest is featuring British player, Hamish Stewart. Learn what the lower leve...
Alan MacDonald - Coach of Jamie Murray (Career high #1 ATP in doubles)
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you are a coach or player trying to improve your knowledge on the doubles court, then this episode is for you. Alan has assisted in coaching Jamie ...
Manny Diaz - Former Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Georgia
05 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Truly amazing to hear how Manny prepared his team to win championships. Relationships! Manny and UGA won 4 national championships and 29 SEC titles. W...
Chase Hodges - Senior Vice President, UTR Sports
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
All college coaches must listen to this. In a period of uncertainty for non revenue sports, listen to Chase Hodges, Senior Vice president at UTR Sport...
Drake Bernstein - Head Women's Tennis Coach, University of Georgia
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Fresh off a National Championship, Drake Bernstein joins me for a great discussion. The Dawgs enjoy the ride! They fully embrace having fun amongst th...
Dustin Taylor - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Oklahoma State University
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
One of the best tennis minds in the game. DT has coached at the highest level of pro tennis, college tennis and is now the Head Coach for the Cowboys....
Dominik Koepfer - UTR 14.51 / 49ATP Career High - Tulane University
26 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First PLAYER pod! Great discussion with former player, Dominik Koepfer. Highs and lows of pro tennis, the importance of college tennis and advice to y...
Harry Jadun - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Michigan State University
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Can Michigan State take the next step and win championships? Listen to one of the best recruiters in college tennis. Head Men's Tennis Coach, Harr...
Mark Hilton - LTA Men's Tennis National Coach
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Every single player who is trying to reach the top of the game needs to listen this. REAL advice from one of the best coaches in the world highlightin...
Drew Eberly - Head Men's Tennis Coach, University of Denver
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Drew and the Denver Pioneers have won multiple conference championships in a row and arguably one of the best mid-major teams in the country. We break...
Robin Goodman - Associate Head Women's Tennis Coach, University of Tennessee
21 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
From Mid-Major to P4 Powerhouse. My former teammate, Robin Goodman breaks down his most recent coaching move to the Lady Vols and explains what the pr...
Brandon Wagner - Head Men's Tennis Coach, Clemson University
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Amazing conversation with Brandon discussing his experience in college and pro tennis. He has coached players like John Isner and had huge success in ...
Peter Kobelt - Head Men’s Tennis Coach, University of Nebraska
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Pete breaks down his recruiting and coaching philosophy at Nebraska. As the former #1 player in college tennis at Ohio State, he has now turned a prog...