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  • 83: 2025 Wimbledon: Semifinal Recap & Final Preview | Something Major | EP 83

    83: 2025 Wimbledon: Semifinal Recap & Final Preview | Something Major | EP 83
    2025/07/12
    Sam Querrey joins Jack Sock, and a shirtless John Isner to recap the semi-finals of Wimbledon 2025. They provide insights into Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner's performances, discuss John Isner's amusing shirtless appearance, and analyze Taylor Fritz's match against Carlos Alcaraz. The team debates whether Sinner or Alcaraz will claim the men's title and discuss Amanda Anisimova's remarkable journey to the women's final against Iga Swiatek.

    00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
    00:30 Wimbledon Bracket Challenge Loser: John Isner Shirtless
    01:36 Wimbledon Members Enclosure Experience
    03:55 Jack's Doubles Match Recap
    07:00 Jannik Sinner vs. Novak Djokovic Semi-Final
    10:40 Carlos Alcaraz vs. Taylor Fritz Semi-Final
    14:27 Men's Final Predictions: Sinner vs. Alcaraz
    16:40 Sinner's Mental Resilience
    17:24 Ticket Prices and Final Anticipation
    17:47 Women's Semifinals Recap
    18:31 Amanda Anisimova's Journey
    19:00 Analyzing the Final Matchups
    19:44 American Tennis Dominance
    22:37 Predicting the Women's Final
    27:37 Debating the Greatest Sporting Event
    29:43 Final Thoughts and Sign-Off
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    30 分
  • 82: 2025 Wimbledon: Quarterfinal Recap & Semifinal Preview | Something Major | EP 82

    82: 2025 Wimbledon: Quarterfinal Recap & Semifinal Preview | Something Major | EP 82
    2025/07/10
    Sam and John reunite for a lively Wimbledon semifinals preview, dissecting Novak’s grit, Sinner’s form, and whether Fritz can shock Alcaraz. They recap Jack Sock and Bill Ackman’s buzzworthy Newport doubles cameo, toast Fabio Fognini’s surprise retirement, and swap semifinal picks in a split call on Sabalenka vs. Anisimova. The guys reflect on their own Wimbledon semifinal runs (and heartbreaks), the fate of fifth-set tiebreaks, and why some doubles veterans look suspiciously close to the legends circuit. Plus, Sam dishes on playing the Legends event with James Blake—and why Bruno Soares is still too good. All eyes now turn to championship weekend.

    00:00 Introduction and Semifinals Overview
    02:14 Fabio Fognini's Retirement Announcement
    03:59 Men's Semifinals Breakdown: Sinner vs. Shelton
    06:40 Ben Shelton's Performance and Future Prospects
    08:39 Novak Djokovic's Path to the Semifinals
    11:45 Taylor Fritz's Journey to the Semifinals
    17:32 Reflecting on Memorable Matches
    18:18 Impact of Rule Changes in Tennis
    19:55 Women's Draw Analysis
    21:48 Semifinal Predictions and Analysis
    29:54 Legends Match and Personal Anecdotes
    31:59 Closing Thoughts and Future Guests
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    33 分
  • 81: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 4 Recap & Quarterfinal Preview | Something Major | EP 81

    81: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 4 Recap & Quarterfinal Preview | Something Major | EP 81
    2025/07/08
    Sam and Steve return with a round of 16 Wimbledon recap, sharing laughs and tennis insights. Sam brushes elbows with Federer but gets starstruck, while Jack Sock calls in from Newport to reveal his upcoming doubles comeback with hedge fund mogul Bill Ackman—against Bernard Tomic, no less. The guys analyze Dimitrov’s heartbreak, Shelton’s run, and Djokovic’s tight win, plus dive into women’s draw chaos, Andreeva’s rising star, and wild line-calling drama. Special guest Pedro Martinez joins to discuss his surprise Wimbledon run, grass-court game, and the vibe inside the unseeded locker room. Predictions fly as the quarterfinals loom.

    00:00 Introduction and Round of 16 Recap
    01:58 Upcoming Legends Match: James Blake and Jeremy Chardy
    04:34 Jack's Return to Tennis at Newport
    09:36 Wimbledon Round of 16 Highlights
    16:44 Rublev vs. Alcaraz: A Match Recap
    17:57 Cam Norrie’s Epic Battle Against Nicolas Jarry
    18:48 Women's Draw Analysis: Round of 16
    24:13 Quarterfinal Predictions: Men's and Women's Draw
    30:32 Interview with Pedro Martinez
    35:52 Bracket Challenge Update and Closing Remarks
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    37 分
  • 80: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 3 Recap & Round 4 Preview | Something Major | EP 80

    80: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 3 Recap & Round 4 Preview | Something Major | EP 80
    2025/07/06
    Sam and Stevie J hold down a two-man pod for Wimbledon’s Round 3 recap, mixing tennis insights with hilarious behind-the-scenes tales. Sam battles desk nerves and a stubborn stomach ache while interviewing stars like Sinner and Alcaraz, and Stevie recalls his Davis Cup hotdog-eating victory at Andy Roddick’s house. The duo breaks down Sinner’s dominance, Alcaraz’s brief lapses, Novak’s ominous form, and chaos in the women’s draw. Off-court chatter includes Tsitsipas drama, legends events, and the mysteries of Wimbledon’s Final Eight Club. It’s classic Something Major: tennis talk, personal stories, and plenty of laughs.

    00:00 Introduction and Wimbledon Round 3 Recap
    01:44 Funny Moments and Behind the Scenes
    06:34 Match Highlights and Player Performances
    08:33 Men's Tennis Analysis
    13:58 Women's Tennis Analysis
    15:26 Analyzing Iga’s Performance and Predictions
    16:33 Emma Navarro's Journey and Grass Court Challenges
    17:47 Women's Side Predictions and Surprises
    21:31 Goran's Controversial Comments on Tsitsipas
    25:24 Legends Match and Final Thoughts
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    27 分
  • 79: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 2 Recap & Round 3 Preview | Something Major | EP 79

    79: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 2 Recap & Round 3 Preview | Something Major | EP 79
    2025/07/04
    Sam returns to the pod alongside John Isner and Steve Johnson for a packed episode of tennis banter and off-court gossip. The guys dissect Sinner’s dominant form, Alcaraz’s gritty start, and Djokovic’s ominous momentum.

    Off-court, they dive into the Tsitsipas-Badosa breakup drama and share laughs about blackout curtains, British breakfasts, and overheated London flats. From upsets like Draper’s fall to Cilic's resurgence, and American hopes with Fritz and Navarro, it’s a comprehensive Wimbledon update mixed with trademark humor and behind-the-scenes insight from the SW19 grounds.

    00:00 Introduction and Episode Setup
    00:36 Tennis Gossip: Tsitsipas/Badosa Breakup
    02:20 Commentary on Recent Matches
    07:14 Surprising Wins and Losses
    09:04 Discussion on Player Performances
    12:36 Unexpected Outcomes and Predictions
    17:27 American Players' Performance
    18:26 Women's Tournament Highlights
    22:25 Predictions and Analysis
    25:37 Bracket Standings and Updates
    27:39 On-Site Experiences and Final Thoughts
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    31 分
  • 78: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 1 Recap & Round 2 Preview | Something Major | EP 78

    78: 2025 Wimbledon: Round 1 Recap & Round 2 Preview | Something Major | EP 78
    2025/07/02
    John, Jack, and Stevie break down a wild first round at Wimbledon, including a record-tying 13 upsets in the men’s main draw—matching the most ever in a Grand Slam opening round. The crew dives into the shock exits of Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, shares their predictions for round two, and checks in on the leaderboard for the Nothing Major Bracket Challenge.

    00:00 Wimbledon Carnage: First Round Upsets
    05:40 American Players' Performance
    12:31 Mental and Physical Challenges in Tennis
    14:36 Women's Side: Unexpected Exits
    19:09 Madison's Performance and Coco's Future
    19:58 Men's Second Round Predictions
    20:13 Francis Tiafoe vs. Cameron Norrie
    22:00 Jenson Brooksby vs. Sam Querrey
    22:49 Taylor Fritz vs. Gabriel Diallo
    24:44 Novak Djokovic's Dominance
    26:28 Bracket Challenge Update
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    32 分
  • 77: Wimbledon Stories, UK Pet Peeves & Tournament Predictions | EP 77

    77: Wimbledon Stories, UK Pet Peeves & Tournament Predictions | EP 77
    2025/06/27
    00:00 Welcome to the Show!
    01:37 Hotty Bracket: Women’s Field Debate
    03:39 Our Top UK Pet Peeves
    15:39 Pre-Wimbledon Week
    22:06 Behind the Scenes: Wimbledon Practice Sessions
    23:46 Predictions for the 2025 Championships
    29:36 The Wimbledon Snake Draft: Building the Perfect Team
    36:28 Final Thoughts and Goodbye!
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    38 分
  • 76: Alcaraz Rules Queen’s, Bublik Shakes Up Halle & Wimbledon Awaits | EP 76

    76: Alcaraz Rules Queen’s, Bublik Shakes Up Halle & Wimbledon Awaits | EP 76
    2025/06/23
    The boys break down what makes Alcaraz so dangerous on grass after his latest London title, and dive into Bublik's chaotic — yet brilliant — run on German soil, highlighted by a big win over Sinner.

    We also unpack the WTA action in Berlin, where former Wimbledon champ Marketa Vondrousova lifted the trophy. Could she be the most dangerous seed at The Championships?

    Plus, Sam revisits the worst prediction of 2025, and Steve takes a trip down memory lane, reflecting on his first career title in Nottingham — just one week before Wimbledon.

    00:00 Welcome to the Show!
    01:51 Something Major Wimbledon Edition + Bracket Challenge
    05:16 Carlos Alcaraz's Grass Court Dominance in Queen's
    14:00 Alexander Bublik's Impressive Run in Halle
    19:12 Vondrousova's Victory in Berlin
    21:41 Unseeded Threats in Wimbledon
    28:13 Nothing Major Coaching for US Open?
    29:37 Upcoming Tournaments and Player Insights
    31:57 Experiences at Eastbourne and Nottingham
    36:26 Final Thoughts and Merch
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    37 分