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A podcast discussing the weekly happenings in the wacky world of professional tennis. Hosted by Ben Rothenberg and Courtney Nguyen.

Ben called in Tumaini (who found a quiet corridor in Madrid) to record an emergency episode on the news of Carlos Alcaraz missing Rome and R...

In an episode that came out on video overnight for our Patreon backers , Ben and Tumaini discuss April events in tennis so far, including th...

Ben and Tumaini are back together in Miami, recording during the lengthy rain delay before the men's final--and then a bit afterward--about...

Ben and Tumaini have reunited for the Miami Open, a tournament which Tumaini is covering for the first time. We start the show with his impr...

In an episode that is also available on video form on our Patreon , Ben and Tumaini are back together for the first time since their late ni...

There was going to be history on Sunday no matter what, and Ben and Tumaini end their Australian Open coverage with discussion of Carlos Alc...

After a very good women's final, Ben and Tumaini hop the microphone once more to discuss Elena Rybakina's impressive three-set win over Aryn...

After a dozen days that were mostly dull, the Australian Open kicked into high gear on Day 13, and so Ben and Tumaini stayed up late to disc...

The women's Australian Open final is now known for this year, and Ben and Tumaini also talk about several other buzzy topics of the day. We...

This Australian Open still hasn't yet had the epics we've been hoping for, but Ben and Tumaini are here to review and preview as hope spring...

The first four rounds of the Australian Open featured historically few upsets--the Top 6 seeds are all still in for both the men and women—a...

A relatively drama-lite Australian Open third round sets up a blockbuster fourth round in both draws, and Ben and Tumaini were delighted to...

It wasn't the newsiest Round 2 at this Australian Open until near the end, and once all the drama had died down Ben and Tumaini got together...

With the first round of the Australian Open main draw finally complete, Ben and Tumaini got together to discuss some of the biggest moments...

Back together in Melbourne for one of their favorite occasions in tennis, Ben and Tumaini jumped on the chance to record a show about the se...

In an episode that was already released as a video yesterday for our Patreon backers , Ben and Tumaini kick off Season 15(!) of No Challenge...

After coming out last week in video for on the NCR Patreon and Bounces , it's a delight to bring listeners Ben's chat with Mary Carillo on t...

In another episode that was already released as a video overnight for our Patreon backers , Ben and Tumaini wrap up what was a very busy Sat...

In an annual post-marathon tradition, Ben and Ricky Dimon catch up on the world of men's tennis, both recent news and the overall stories of...

In an episode that was released as a video overnight for our Patreon backers , Ben and Tumaini catch up on the happenings of the tennis tour...

Ben sits down with author Giri Nathan for this episode, to go deep into his new book, Changeover, and the Sinner-Alcaraz rivalry at its focu...

Ben and Tumaini , eventually joined by Giri Nathan , discuss the ending of this 2025 U.S. Open, which concluded with Carlos Alcaraz dominati...

Ben and Tumaini check back in after the most-hyped match of this U.S. Open so far, in which Naomi Osaka soundly beat Coco Gauff to make it i...

It's a whistlestop episode for Ben and Tumaini , who had a train to catch late Friday night at the U.S. Open. We have a lot to catch up on,...

Scuttling previous plans, Ben and Tumaini are together once more for a bit of an emergency episode on the wild shitshow which Daniil Medvede...

Reuniting where they first met 15 years ago, Ben is delighted to have Courtney back on NCR once more for this episode, catching up on what's...

Ben is joined by Ava Wallace of The Washington Post to discuss their hometown tournament in DC, and how this place still manages to charm an...

Ben and Tumaini are joined for their Wimbledon finals show by Giri Nathan , who literally wrote the book on the Sinner-Alcaraz rivalry that...

Ben and Tumaini , on the mic once more together, recap the business end of Wimbledon, where one final is already set on the women's side and...

Ben is joined for the final time during this Wimbledon by Ricky Dimon , to discuss the fourth round matches that were played and how the qua...

Ben is back with Ricky Dimon to discuss a third round at Wimbledon that was much less tumultuous than the previous two rounds, and the secon...

Ben is joined once more by Ricky Dimon to catch up on the further upsets in the second round of Wimbledon after the carnage in the opening r...

After an unexpectedly tumultuous two days at Wimbledon, Ben is joined by Ricky Dimon to discuss the record number of upsets from the first r...

Something different and pretty cool this time: 50 years ago at Wimbledon, the two singles champions were two of the biggest pioneers in tenn...

[Reuploaded to fix what was an incomplete file on some podcast platforms the last time!] Ben and Tumaini , on the mic one last time from the...

Ben and Tumaini , on the mic one last time from their house in Paris, are fresh off two thrilling finals at Roland Garros. We start with the...

Ben and Tumaini , together again, are back to wrap up the quarterfinals and look ahead to the semifinals for both the men and women at Rolan...

Ben and Tumaini , fresh off their collaboration on Ben's Victor Barber interview , catch up on everything in the first four rounds of Roland...

Ben and Tumaini (whom Redditors agree has " quietly become the best tennis journalist on the planet ") are delighted to have "Episode 400,"...

Forestalling NCR's imminent quatercentenary ever so slightly, Ben and Tumaini turn on the microphone together for the first time in their sh...

Ben is joined by his longtime NYT teammate Christopher Clarey to discuss the release today of his new book, The Warrior: Rafael Nadal and Hi...

Ben and Tumaini (who can also be watched in a video version of this episode on NCR's Patreon ) found a moment to meet up between the end of...

Ben and Tumaini (who can also be looked at as they talk in a video version of this episode on NCR's Patreon , if you're into that sort of th...

Ben and Tumaini reconvene to try to make sense of the big lawsuit filed by the PTPA and a group of lesser-known players against the powers-t...

Ben and Tumaini are back together again after tennis traveled through the desert of Indian Wells, discussing crowning a new queen teen, a st...

Ben and Tumaini reconvene for the first time back in their cold home hemisphere to discuss tennis happenings in February, which involve seve...

Ben and Tumaini recorded one last show from this lovely trip to Melbourne, discussing the two singles finals. We start with the triumphant,...

Ben and Tumaini are together after four singles semifinals are in the books, one of which was an epic and one of which was a short story. We...

Ben and Tumaini are back after another round is in the books at this Australian Open, looking back at the quarterfinals and setting up the s...

Ben and Tumaini are checking back in midway through this Australian Open, just as the quarterfinals are about to begin. We break down the wo...