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Control the ControllablesAuthor: Dan Kiernan
Dan Kiernan, Director of SotoTennis Academy in Spain has created a podcast to entertain, educate and energise the tennis community. Hear Dan pick the brains of professional tennis players, coaches, parents, and others involved in High Performance Tennis. Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Sports, Tennis Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Coach Conor Casey: Combining Coaching and Comedy
Episode 249
Wednesday, 5 March, 2025
Coach Conor Casey is an influencer with over 85,000 Instagram followers, known for his hilarious and relatable tennis content. His comedic clips have taken the tennis world by storm - if you play or follow the sport, you’ve probably seen (and laughed at) his videos!A former US college player originally from Canada, Conor is a tennis coach who sees content as a powerful tool for growing the sport.In this episode, we cover:Junior and College Tennis – Conor shares his love for college tennis, his experiences playing at Ohio State, and what he believes needs to change in the system.The Rise of a Content Creator – How he built his Instagram following through tennis-themed comedy, including viral characters like ‘Rosemary’ and ‘Raw Dog’.Sitcom Writing & Acting – From writing for sitcoms and comedians like Vince Vaughn to starring in the highly rated film BlackBerry.Coaching & Rediscovering Tennis – How stepping into coaching reignited his passion for tennis and led to a unique blend of comedy and sport.Future Aspirations – His plans to publish a book, expand his content, and explore TV and film projects centered around tennis.Links Mentioned in this Episode:-Connect with us : Website | Instagram | Email usFollow Coach Casey on Instagram and YoutubeFollow Coach Casey on Substack to read chapters from his upcoming college tennis comedy memoir:https://substack.com/@tenniscoachconorcasey