Patrick talks politics with tennis fan and former Communications Director for the RNC Doug Heye. How does Doug size up the current political climate, and does he see another Biden/Trump matchup in the next Presidential Election? A veteran of politics since 1990, Doug has served in leading communications positions in the House of Representatives and…

Patrick is back with a brand new Tennis Tuesday! Patrick's thoughts on an amazing Wimbledon, and what's coming up at the US Open. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Org…

Patrick checks in before heading over the pond with ESPN for Wimbledon 2023! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Thanks to our sponsor, North Organics CBD. Use offer code "PATRICK20" for 20% off you…

Legendary tennis coach Rick Macci joins Holding Court. Since being portrayed in the film King Richard (about the father and coach of famed tennis players Venus and Serena Williams; Will Smith won Best Actor), Rick has been a hot podcast commodity! The list of players he's coached is amazing, besides Venus and Serena, also Roddick, Capriati, Sharapo…

Patrick is back from Paris and gives his full re-cap of all the Roland Garros action. He checks the current men's and women's rankings with Wimbledon looming. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Tha…

Patrick talks with Dr. Todd Mekles from the NYC Psychiatric Institute about his unique story. Dr. Mekles almost jeopardized his residency because he let his stress and anxietysurface in his work. Todd explains how tennis literally saved his career, and then showed him how to not only start his own practice but to thrive. Follow Patrick on social: T…

Patrick sets the stage for the Thurs/Fri semi-finals at Roland Garros. Ruud v Zverev, Joker v Alcaraz, Swiatek v Haddad Maia, and Muchova v Sabalenka all coming up! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenr…

The dream matchup of Djokovic vs Alcaraz is set for the men's semifinal at The French Open Friday! Who does Patrick like and why? The second of two pods from Patrick today from Paris after an epic day of play. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Insta…

Patrick weighs in live from Paris, part 1 of 2 big Holding Court pods today! Women's quarterfinals set, Djokovic match underway, Alcaraz/Tsitsipas coming up. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.mcenroe Than…

Patrick updates the Monday action from the French Open live from Paris. Ruud advances, Rune plays strong, a marathon women's match between Sorribes Tormo and Maia, and Coco Gauff is the only American singles player left standing. Big matches with Djokovic and Alcaraz/Tsitsipas highlight the Tuesday slate. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://…

Patrick is live from his hotel room in Paris reporting on all things Roland Garros as it happens Saturday! Djokovic advances, Alcaraz dominates, Coco comes back strong, Rybakina withdraws and Nadal has surgery (is he done for 2023?). Does Patrick still like Rune to the French Open Men's Final? Find out all the details on this special edition of Hol…

In April of 1983, Barry Buss was 22-0, playing for the defending NCAA champs UCLA mens' tennis team, and set to break a record set by the one and only Jimmy Connors. A year later he was living in his van, no longer playing tennis, and had completely dropped out of UCLA. Barry shares his amazing comeback story with Patrick, as they discuss his book …

Patrick checks in live from his hotel room in Paris to deliver his thoughts on the first amazing week of The French Open. Round two is almost complete, what were his favorite matches and what's coming up this weekend and beyond? As always some controversy is covered as well. The first of TWO big Holding Court episodes out today (Barry Buss intervie…

College student and former teen tennis player Anatasia Vlasova talks about her podcast "Our Turn To Talk", which gives teens the opportunity to take control of their mental health narratives, and empower others along the healing journey. She talks about how increased vulnerability all over the world can lead to a greater sense of empathy everywhere…

Patrick's colleague at ESPN Sam Gore joins Holding Court to recap the NCAA tournament where Virginia men's tennis made it back to back championships, including the first ever all-ACC final set. How will Alcaraz and The Joker fare at the French? Patrick and Sam talk in depth about the possibilities at the French Open as well.…

Dr. Jeffrey Lieberman isn't just a tennis partner of Patrick's, he's also an American psychiatrist who specializes in schizophrenia and related psychoses and their associated neuroscience and pharmacological treatment. He speaks in depth with Patrick about why mental health is so important not only in sports but in the game of life, and why getting…

Sports writer and author Pete Bodo joins Patrick for "Tennis Tuesday", focusing on small US tournaments like Cincinnati possibly moving, and what that means for the future of small tournaments in the US and abroad. They also talk WTA vs ATP, upsets in Rome, and how Rafa might do at The French Open. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter…

Psychologist, author, and mind coach Alexis Castorri shares her secrets on creating the perfect mindset for competing in tennis, sports, and life. She coached Ivan Lendl to great success, and continues to guide and coach players of all ages on the benefits of strong mental health both on, and more importantly, off the court. Follow Patrick on socia…

Patrick breaks down the drama in Madrid, and looks ahead to both Rome and The French Open with his longtime friend and broadcaster/coach/player Jason Goodall. Jason also shares the amazing story of his early life first foray into broadcasting. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ho…

Tennis Hall of Famer Pam Shriver talks openly with Patrick about the sexual abuse of power she suffered as a young player, and the steps the WTA and tennis as whole has made to remedy these situations for future players. She also talks about the importance of mental health in tennis, using Novak Djokovic's run at the Australian Open as an example o…

Patrick responds to tweets on this Tennis Tuesday pod focusing on the Madrid tournament, the ATP going to replay in 2025, Coco Gauff's problematic forehand, and looking ahead to Rome, will Rafa play? Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: http…

Dr. Jim Loehr has been a leading voice for ‘Mental Toughness’ in sports for years, having recently released his 18th book “Wise Decisions: A Science-Based Approach to Making Better Choices”. He and Patrick cover a number of topics all related to stress and pressure and how to best deal with them not only on the tennis court but in life. Learn more …

Patrick is joined by husband, father, tennis director, and former ATP coach Allan Van Nostrand talk about the WTA's first big tournament on clay at Stuttgart, the Miami open, and can Carlos Alcaraz be stopped? Also a complete report on pickleball as well! Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.you…

Holding Court is back for a 4th season! Patrick looks ahead to the new season, and also breaks down the current men's and women's tennis rankings on this TENNIS TUESDAY episode. Follow Patrick on social: Twitter: https://twitter.com/patrickMcEnroe YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@holdingcourtwithpatrickmcenroe Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/…

US/China relations expert Chris Fenton weighs in on the Peng Shuai saga and China's continuing political effects on the WTA, NBA, and ATP. Chris talks in depth about the problems with China forcing their political agenda on the outside world, as well as the financial repercussions of sports leagues/associations NOT playing in China. Follow Patrick …