ONTENNIS

In this episode of the ONTENNIS Podcast presented by Merchant of Tennis we're joined by Karl Hale. Karl is best known as the long-standing Tournament Director of the National Bank Open, one of the most prestigious events on the ATP and WTA tours. A former professional tennis player representing Jamaica in Davis Cup competition, Karl has leveraged his extensive playing experience into a multifaceted career as a coach, executive, and global tennis ambassador. Hear about his early days in the sport, what he has to say about this year’s NBO in Toronto and the latest trends from the Canadian tennis scene. A must-listen for any fan of Canadian tennis!

In this episode presented by Merchant of Tennis, we're joined by Irwin Tobias, a prominent figure in Canadian tennis scene. Irwin has played and worked in tennis for over 60 years, seeing the sport evolve from a grassroots seasonal community pastime to the incredibly popular year-round sport that it is today. He has the biggest rolodex in Canadian tennis!

In this episode presented by Merchant of Tennis, we chat with one of Team Canada’s heroes from last year’s Billie Jean King Cup championship win, Marina Stakusic!

In this episode presented by Merchant of Tennis, we are pleased to welcome Pierre Lamarche. Player, coach, mentor, captain, hall of famer and academy builder. There is no one who has contributed more to Canadian Tennis than him. Pierre is Canadian tennis royalty!