Control the Controllables

Author: 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.
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Felix Mischker: Can you Fund a Pro Tennis Career Through YouTube?
Episode 247
Wednesday, 5 February, 2025

We all know how financially demanding it is for players to get started in professional tennis.In today´s episode, we speak to British tennis player and Youtuber Felix Mischker who´s found a different way to fund his pro career.Felix was a junior when his Dad started a YouTube channel about him and his brother Lucian´s tennis. He now documents his life on tour to more than 230,000 subscribers!The content he produces for his channel Tennis Brothers, not only helps support his career, but is inspiring the younger generation of players, and giving him some pretty awesome experiences. Episode Highlights:-Felix tells us about the birth of Tennis BrothersHow he balances content creation and his training/travel.His non-negotiables for aspiring tennis playersFelix discusses the future of tennis and content creationHow he deals with the pressure of public expectations What it´s like to play and film with top pro players like Tsitipas, Rune, Thiem and more! Check out Felix´s YouTube channel Tennis Brothers and subscribe to Control the Controllables while you´re there!