Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hughes Laverdiere discuss the grass season in "Serving Aces". They talk Alcarz winning Queens, Vondrousova winning Berlin. McCartney Kessler winning Nottingham. Putsineva giving Sakkara a "slap" handshake which created words between the two in Bad Homberg. Ougi dissects the slice on grass. Medvedev and Bublik have a fun champagne spray after Bublik victory - showing the differences in how the men handle post match wins and losses. Newsy notes has the Oklahoma City NBA team winning the finals against the Indiana Pacers. Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift show up in NYC. And more. Alcaraz gets the quote of the podcast - "thinking clearly."

in "Serving Aces" Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdiere discuss the Grass season. Alexandra talks about Tatjana Maria's win at Queens. Tatjana is the mother of two and 37 years old. Alexandra gives a terrific quote from Tatjana on her win. Ougi discusses what a coach does with their player when preparing for the grass. Alexandra and Ougi discuss Fritz winning Stuttgart, Mertens winning Hertogenbosch, and Alcaraz - who will be playing Queens this week. Alcaraz says he's still watching his French Open video - and is in disbelief over his win. Alexandra and Ougi promise more Grass notes next week.

In "Serving Aces" Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdiere talk French Open Champions Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz. Alexandra breaks down why Coco disrupted Sabalenka. Alcaraz and Sinner are discussed as one of tennis' most brilliant matches. Ougi talks about players moving clay to grass and what it takes to coach them surface to surface - and differences.

In "Serving Aces" Ougi discusses childhood coaches vs strategic coaches for players. Alexandra notes that there is controversy with Tournament Director Amelie Mauresmo - a nd playing only men at night at the French Open. Ons Jabeur and Coco Gauff - as well as other women players stood up against the organizers for not playing women at night - a showcase spot. Mauresmo held a press conference and said it isn't a simple decision. Ougi and Alexandra discuss the federations of different countries and the help they give to developing players.

Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdiere in their podcast, "Serving Aces" - discuss the first and second rounds of the French Open. Fritz loses. Raducanu is sick. Osaka clips her nails and loses. Navarro loses in the first round. Alexandra and Ougi give their winning choices - and their dark horses to win the French Open. They talk about Rafael Nadal. Alexandra gives a shout out to the Knicks for their dramatic comeback in the NBA playoffs.

In "Serving Aces" Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdiere talk Italian Open. They discuss the women getting to the quarterfinals and the men reaching the round of 16. They discuss Carlos Alcaraz and his new documentary - and Bianca Andreescu's new surge to become a better tennis player. Pope Leo has a tennis court and it seems every player is lining up to give him a hit as he says he's a pretty good "amateur tennis player". His red clay court is on the grounds of Vatican City and during the tennis boom of the 70s, there were tournaments played. The question is - will Pope Leo play on his court and who will play with him?

Alexandra Stevenson and co-host Hugues Laverdiere in "Serving Aces" talk about Sinner returning after drug ban. Gauff wins and beats Swiatek. Jack Draper reached Madrid finals. Sabalenka wins third Madrid title. Djokovic pulls out of Rome. In Newsy notes, Alexandra looking for Met Gala - first Monday in May.

In "Serving Aces" Alexandra and Ougi talk about Shadeur Sanders, the NFL Draft, Novak Djokovic, Madrid Open. Alexandra says if you are "Shadeured" it means you haven't been picked. Alexandra and Ougi compare Shadeur to an early Djokovic who wasn't liked in the locker room. His pr machine cleaned up his "villain" image through the last ten years - to his present likeable, respected status as a GOAT. Djokovic presented an arrogant way about himself in early 2010, much like a young Shadeur - preparing for the NFL draft, with his interviews and his combines.