# 2026: New Year, New Goals in Tennis | Spin The Racket Ep. 15

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Published: 2026-01-10T18:01:57+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Gerard and Luis discuss their goals for the new year, reflecting on the importance of setting realistic ambitions while remaining motivated. They delve into the dynamics of mixed doubles tennis, exploring the balance of competition and camaraderie. The conversation shifts to the rising popularity of pickleball and padel as accessible alternatives to traditional tennis, emphasizing their role in introducing new players to racket sports. Finally, they express excitement for the upcoming Australian Open, highlighting the anticipation surrounding the tournament and the players' performances.

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