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The boys are back together after a few days in Los Cabos, with plenty of stories to tell before diving into a packed week on Tour... and there's a lot to catch up on!
Taylor Fritz wants to join the Servebot Club and proves himself after another big week in Washington, while Brandon Nakashima and Alex Michelsen continue building momentum. The guys also give a shoutout to Arthur Gea and Alexandra Eala's amazing runs.
There's plenty of news to get through too, including Djokovic's return in Cincinnati, the stacked US Open Mixed Doubles field, and why Team World might have the edge at this year's Laver Cup.
Plus, Sam's failed fasting experiment, Alcaraz's new hairstyle, Cabo behind-the-scenes stories, and enough laughs to keep the group chat busy for another week.
00:00 The Boys Are Back
00:57 Washington Finals Preview
01:28 Is Taylor Fritz Back?
02:39 A Tough Week for the Americans
04:21 Nakashima and Michelsen on the Rise
06:13 Jodar Breakthrough Run
08:14 Los Cabos Stories From Behind the Scenes
11:01 Arthur Gea Wins Los Cabos
15:17 Alex Eala's Breakthrough Week
19:42 Sam's Failed Fast and Cabo Chaos
20:34 A Quick Memphis Shoutout
21:18 Major News
21:24 Korda Undergoes Back Surgery
23:18 Cincinnati's Loaded Field
24:09 US Open Mixed Doubles Preview
27:10 Carlos Alcaraz's New Look
28:48 Laver Cup Picks
30:49 Stevie's Stats 
31:34 Bot of the Week
33:33 Canada Masters Preview
37:44 Zverev Chasing No. 1
39:19 See You On Thursday!

Episode 200 is absolute chaos from the start as Frances Tiafoe gets dragged onto the pod and immediately lives up to the hype. The guys relive Tommy Paul's wedding: Reilly's unforgettable speech, Tommy getting emotional, Frances losing his shirt, and John cashing a 5-to-1 bet with Querrey because apparently wagering on your friend's tears is perfectly normal.
Then Frances looks back on the moment he believed he could make it, while the guys roast his junior forehand. He also shares stories from USTA dorm life, questionable roommates, why he's a driving nightmare, and the early Tour days before revisiting his unforgettable five-set heartbreak against John Isner at the US Open, his awful head-to-head against the boys... and the locker-room trash talk that followed after John's retirement.
To celebrate Episode 200, ATP Tinder returns for Part 4 as Frances rates AI-generated versions of ATP stars, leading to nonstop roasting, brutal comparisons, and plenty of casualties.
The episode wraps with Summer Buy/Sell picks, Fan Questions, and a reverse quiz game... exactly the kind of hilarious, unfiltered nonsense that's made Nothing Major 200 episodes strong!
Chapters:

00:00 200th Episode Kickoff
00:40 Frances Tiafoe Joins the Pod!
01:22 Tommy Paul Wedding Stories
03:22 From Juniors to Pro Dream
05:58 USTA Dorm Life Chaos
09:01 Driving and Rivalries
13:26 Early Tour Battles
15:53 US Open Heartbreaker
17:52 Roland Garros Celebration
19:27 Travel Disasters and Miles Program
23:35 DC and US Open Energy
27:08 Night Match Routine
28:53 ATP Tinder... Is BACK!
34:06 Fila Tee and Combover
35:34 200th Episode Highlights
36:28 Tennis Warehouse Ad Read
38:12 Buy/Sell Picks for US Swing
40:40 Fan Questions
44:40 Racquet Grip Sizes
48:00 Reverse Quiz Game
55:43 Goodbye!

For our special 200th Episode we’ll be joined by Frances Tiafoe, so stay tuned for that!!
On this episode of Nothing Major, John Isner, Steve Johnson, and Sam Querrey recap their weekend in Memphis for their Nothing Major Exhibition, complete with humidity, rain delays, trash talk, a modified rematch of their 2010 Memphis final, and a doubles display that had John’s return game drawing Novak comparisons.
The guys also break down the final clay-court ATP 250s of the year, discussing Quentin Halys’ title in Kitzbühel, Luca Van Assche’s win in Estoril, and Alexander Blockx’s rise after injury disrupted his grass season. Plus, they react to Sinner, Alcaraz, and Djokovic skipping the Canadian Masters, debate a 12-day Masters format and the 2028 LA Olympics scheduling clash with Wimbledon, before wrapping up with a preview of Washington DC.
00:00 Show Intro and Agenda
00:34 Memphis Event Recap
01:29 Isner vs Querrey Singles
03:18 Doubles and Return Talk
04:33 Love 40 Challenge Format
06:27 Clay 250s After Wimbledon
06:41 Kitzbuhel Halys Title
09:54 Estoril Van Assche vs Blockx
15:33 Airline Upgrade Drama
17:28 Canadian Masters Star Withdrawals
22:46 Novak iPod and Longevity Stat
24:14 Tech Talk Nostalgia
24:32 LA Olympics Scheduling
26:11 Opening Ceremony Stories
27:57 Stevie Stats Trivia
29:46 Shampoo vs Body Wash
30:41 Wrapped Minivan Debate
31:36 Tennis Players Basketball Five
34:01 DC Picks and Matchups
36:18 Draper Health and Gear
40:47 Doubles Memories and Drama
42:19 Episode Wrap

We’re excited to announce our new partnership with The Volume! You can still find us on all the same channels, but we’re pumped to be joining the team as they help take the show to the next level.
For our special 200th Episode we will be joined by Frances Tiafoe, so stay tuned for that!! 
On this episode of Nothing Major, John Isner, Steve Johnson, and Sam Querrey recap Tommy Paul and Paige Lorenze’s star-studded wedding, including Tommy’s emotional vows, Frances Tiafoe’s memorable dance floor antics, and John cashing in on a long-shot bet.
The guys also answer fan questions, debating everything from gingers versus ponytails in a Laver Cup-style showdown to Djokovic vs. Federer through the lens of LeBron and Jordan, while giving an ATP Fantasy update ahead of Montreal and Cincinnati. Plus, Sam puts John to the test with a celebrity guessing game before the episode wraps with bachelor party advice, wedding etiquette stories, and a preview of next week’s special guest, Frances Tiafoe.
00:00 Joining The Volume
00:40 Show Preview Intro
01:29 Tommy Paul Wedding Recap
06:40 Fan Questions
07:55 Gingers vs Ponytails Debate
09:28 Tennis Meets Basketball GOATs
10:34 Best Ball Golf Talk
16:01 ATP Fantasy Roster Moves
22:55 Next Segment Tease
23:44 Celebrity Quiz Setup
24:34 Rapid Fire Pop Stars
27:03 Finishing the List
28:56 John’s Payback Plan
30:08 Golf Tipping Drama
36:10 Life Advice Bachelor Party Planning
39:05 Wedding Social Anxiety
40:28 Wrap Up and Tiafoe Tease

On this episode of Nothing Major, John, Stevie, and Sam react to Stefanos Tsitsipas capturing the Gstaad title after firing his father as coach and discuss what the win could mean as the tour shifts to the North American hard courts. They also break down Andrey Rublev’s Bastad title, debate which results matter most heading into the summer, and welcome Tennis Channel’s Prakash Amritraj to the show.
Prakash shares his perspective on what separates today’s top players physically and mentally, pulls back the curtain on handling big on-desk interviews, and gives his US Open contenders outside of Djokovic, Zverev, Sinner, and Alcaraz, highlighting Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Felix Auger-Aliassime, and Learner Tien. Plus, the guys preview their upcoming Memphis exhibition matches!
00:00 Show Teaser
00:23 World Cup Banter
01:29 Meet Prakash
01:59 Breakfast Gains
03:56 Suits And Style
05:03 Gym Monsters Talk
07:48 Desk Interview Nerves
13:13 Broadcast Chemistry
15:46 Gstaad Tsitsipas Win
21:27 Bastad Rublev Title
26:13 Breakfast And Watermelon
27:53 Memphis Match Hype
28:47 Alcaraz World Cup Moment
30:44 Cincy Return And Wrist
32:59 Ferrero Era Nostalgia
34:02 Cobolli Cornrows
37:29 Major Opinions And Stats
42:52 US Open Dark Horses
46:56 Memphis Preview
49:15 Match Strategy And Nerves
51:55 Wrap Up And Next Episode