Karue Sell: Racket Specs, Fonseca-Tien 2026 Predictions & Kyrgios vs Sabalenka

Hang out with us — and with Karue Sell — as we chat about the ups, downs, and everything in between on the pro tennis tour. From trying to stay in good form to enjoying the perks of brand deals, we keep it real about what life is actually like for a tennis player. We also dive into mental toughness, social media, and where the sport is headed. It’s a fun, laid-back episode with plenty of laughs and insider stories — perfect for any tennis fan.

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Ever wondered what life is really like as a professional tennis player? On The Changeover, hosts Jody Maginley and Justin Roberts take you behind the scenes of the tour—sharing insights on training, weekly progress, the grind of climbing the rankings, and conversations with players living it every day.

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00:00 Intro
02:16 Jody & Karue Dubs 2026?
02:43 Year 2 On Tour
5:25 Sophomore Slump?
08:28 Regret Not Mixing in Futures?
11:52 Challenger Life is Cheaper and Nicer
15:02 Karue Financial Breakdown 2024 vs 2025
16:55 Playing Corenrin Moutet at ATP 500
22:21 Being Committed Under Pressure
23:32 Andre Agassi’s Advice
24:52 Take a Page from Federer’s Book
27:25 UTR Verified Comments 😂😂
28:48 Analyzing Matches in Hindsight
30:03 Injury Update & Retiring?
36:26 Hating the Traveling
39:32 Therapy Session (Coping With Racing Minds On & Off Court)
43:03 Jody’s 17-15 Match TB
43:33 mind Wandering to Past & Future
45:00 Cues for Stay Present
47:05 Gratitude is the Best Reframe for Negativity
47:29 Justin’s Crazy Travel from Mexico to Ecuador
54:28 Doing Things for the Sake of Enjoyment & Curiosity of Oneself
56:55 Sponsored by Lacoste? Boast?
1:01:18 Tecnifibre Deal & Racquets
1:09:42 Fonseca Top 10 in 6 months?
1:10:55 Learner Tien’s Rise
1:14:28 Buying Michelsen Stock in 2026?
1:15:06 Buyng Vacherot Stock in 2026?
1:17:53 Changeover Got Some Brand Deals On the Way???
1:19:02 Nasal Strips Over/Underrated?
1:20:14 Battle of The Sexes: Kyrgios vs Sabalenka
1:26:42 Trivia: Karue vs Jody
1:32:48 Jamaica Relief for Hurricane Melissa
1:33:35 Who does Karue want on the Changeover?
1:34:21 Road to 15k