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  • Quick Bite: Checking In
    2026/04/16

    In this Quick Bite episode of Bagel Bagel, host Lia Picard shares a brief rec tennis update (in other words, she rambles about her wins and losses). The show will return with full episodes in May! Follow Bagel Bagel on Instagram.

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    6 分
  • Anthony Evrard of Court 16
    2026/03/26

    Anthony Evrard is transforming the tennis landscape by creating innovative indoor spaces with Court 16, inspired by his childhood experiences in Belgium. This episode delves into his journey of founding cutting-edge tennis clubs in NYC, where he combines high-tech features with accessibility to make tennis more inclusive and enjoyable. Discover how Anthony's unique approach to court design and programming is turning tennis into a year-round sport for players of all skill levels.

    Links: Follow Court 16 and Bagel Bagel.

    Read my interview with Hilary Sheinbaum where I first learned about Court 16.

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    37 分
  • Marina Cooley, Emory Professor and Hobbyist
    2026/03/19

    In this episode, Marina Cooley, a professor at Emory’s Business School and avid hobbyist, reveals how hobbies like tennis can serve as powerful tools for stress relief and personal growth. Through her journey of exploring 17 hobbies in a year, Marina shares insights on embracing persistence over proficiency, de-influencing consumer culture, and finding joy in the process. This episode challenges the modern obsession with productivity, urging listeners to invest in genuine hobbies that foster resilience, patience, and happiness.

    Follow Marina Cooley on Instagram and check out her Substack, Professor Off Duty. Follow the Bagel Bagel Pod, too!

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    37 分
  • Joy Cho of Joy On the Court/Oh Joy!
    2026/03/12

    In today's episode, host Lia Picard dives into the inspiring story of Joy Cho, a Los Angeles-based graphic designer, entrepreneur, author, and passionate tennis player. In this episode, Joy shares her journey from childhood tennis to becoming a dedicated captain of USTA teams, and how tennis has influenced her life and creativity. Whether you're a new player or seasoned enthusiast, listen for insights on balancing competition, community, and self-growth. Follow Joy's tennis account, Joy On the Court and her main one, Oh Joy. Follow the Bagel Bagel Pod, too!

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    44 分
  • Mikey Severson, journalism student
    2026/03/05

    In this episode we hear from Mikey Severson who shares his path from high school tennis and innovative writing to covering college sports and balancing his passions. Discover how his love for tennis, storytelling, and creativity shapes his future goals and daily life. Follow Mikey here and here and check out his articles here. Don't forget to follow the Bagel Bagel Pod!

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    25 分
  • Josh Gettler of Ace the Moon
    2026/02/26

    This week, host Lia Picard chats with Josh Gettler, co-founder of clothing brand Ace the Moon. They talk about how he transitioned from real estate to apparel, what goes into designing and producing cool tennis apparel in Los Angeles, his love of vintage tennis gear, and bagels. Lia also shares an "unforced error." Visit Ace the Moon's website and Instagram. Follow Bagel Bagel, too!

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    50 分
  • Melany Robinson of Sprouthouse
    2026/02/19

    In this episode, host Lia Picard chats with Melany Robinson, founder of Sprouthouse, a PR agency, about how her love of tennis influences her leadership style. Melany shares her journey from childhood tennis champion to a dedicated adult player, highlighting lessons learned on and off the court.

    Notable links: Melany's cute sweatshirt

    Melany's recommended tennis travel bag

    Follow Sprouthouse Agency on Insta

    Follow Bagel Bagel Pod on Insta

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    36 分
  • Dr. Keshia Green
    2026/02/12

    Today we chat with Dr. Keshia Green, a former special education teacher turned content creator and passionate tennis player. In this episode, Keshia shares her inspiring journey of starting tennis in her thirties, balancing competitive play and fun, and how her professional background influences her creative content. Whether you're into tennis, education, or personal growth, there's something here for everyone. Follow Dr. Keshia Green on Instagram as well as her podcast, BrokePhD. Follow Bagel Bagel on Instagram, too!

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    37 分