Who is the Best American?! ft. Ben Rothenberg

No Challenges Remaining Host and Bounces author Ben Rothenberg joins Editor-in-Chief Alex Gruskin to breakdown all things American Tennis in 2026. They offer their thoughts on who currently holds the mantel of Top American, discuss the biggest moments in American Tennis this season, plus SO much more!! Episode Notes Who is the best American Woman? - 6:30 The Case for Pegula - 7:30 The Case for Gauff - 16:11 The Pick - 20:00 Who is the best American Man? - 24:30 The Case for Shelton - 28:50 The Case for Fritz - 33:25 The Case for Paul - 38:00 The Case for Tiafoe - 40:35 Most Improved American Man - 51:05 Most Improved American Woman - 55:30 Best Moment in American Tennis in 2026 - 58:50 Laurel Springs Ranked among the best online private schools in the United States , Laurel Springs stands out when it comes to support, personalization, community, and college prep. They give their K-12 students the resources, guidance, and learning opportunities they need at each grade level to reach their full potential. Find Cracked Racquets Website: Instagram: Twitter: Facebook: YouTube: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Who is the Best American?! ft. Ben Rothenberg is an episode from The Mini-Break by Cracked Racquets/Tennis Channel Podcast Network.

This episode is 01:05:34 long.

This episode was published on Apr 23, 2026.

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