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Coach Dmitry Tursunov served tennis tour for 17 successful years, he won davis cup for Russia in 2006 and was ranked as high as No.20 in the world. Soon after his retirement from professional tennis, he transitioned into tennis coaching, and worked with high-profile tennis players including the likes of Aryna Sabalenka, Emma Raducanu, Belinda Bencic etc. Presently he’s based in Florida, United States and constantly contributes to evolve the game of tennis. He recently co-authored Children's First Book Of Tennis https://a.co/d/dQwjYJe"

In an exclusive chat with ES, former Norwegian international Jan Aage Fjortoft and his son Markus Fjortoft give their insights into the current state of Norwegian football. The father-son duo answers some tough questions on Erling Haaland's future, the Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Messi GOAT debate, the role of technology in football, and who will lift the EPL title this year. Watch this fun and exciting interview in two parts and get inside the brains of Fjortoft's, a family that eats, sleeps, and breathes soccer.

In this video, Chicago Cubs' Senior Pitching Coordinator Casey Jacobson talks exclusively to EssentiallySports about his journey in baseball, working with superstars, Shota Imanaga and much more. He narrates deep stories on his time as a baseball coach and the humble beginnings that led him to his high profile role. Jacobson provides further analysis on the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani and other big names while also opening up on pitchers such as Blake Snell and Marcus Stroman. The Cubs' pitching expert also spoke on the North Side team's Postseason chances.

In an exclusive chat with ES, renowned strength and conditioning coach and personal trainer Dalibor Sirola gives insights into his fitness regimen and professional relationship with star players like Alexander Zverev and Milos Raonic over the years. He also reveals the conversation with Maria Sharapova, just hours before he announced her retirement from professional tennis, and why he reckons her a tennis legend. During the conversation, he also revealed why modern-day tennis players are fitter than ever and what keeps him going after spending over two decades in the sport.

In this exclusive interview, Sydney Roosters skipper James Tedesco speaks on his love for American sports, calls Tom Brady an OG GOAT, admits that he is a Chiefs fan, and calls Patrick Mahomes a very special player but a really cool guy. Catch the full episode here, as the NRL is all set to take America by storm.

In this video, Francis Bougie, Victoria Azarenka's strength and conditioning coach, talks about working with the former world number one WTA player. Bougie also reveals Vika's future plans, why she is considered a role model by current players, and the secrets of her fitness at the age of 34. Bougie also spills the beans on the Big Three's fitness—Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Roger Federer—and how physiotherapy has helped players improve their longevity in the sport.

In a fun-filled chatter with ES, British Racing driver Perry Edward McCarthy opens up on why Formula 1 is the ultimate test for the racers, thoughts on friend Michael Schumacher, why current champion Max Verstappen is the man to beat, and also never told stories about Lewis Hamilton and a lot more.

In this video, Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata talks exclusively to Essentially Sports about the Super Bowl 2024 prediction, his plans for the big game, admiration for Patrick Mahomes and Jason Kelce, what went wrong for Philly last season, and learnings from Brother Jason Kelce. As the NRL is all set to hit American shores in March, Mailata reveals the challenges behind transitioning from rugby to being an NFL player.

In this video, MLB insider and former World Series champion catcher Ryan Lavarnway talks about his career, time with the Boston Red Sox, the historic Shohei Ohtani deal and playing against Derek Jeter while recalling his greatest baseball achievements. He opened up on his superstar teammates like David Ortiz and what it felt like to win the World Series. Lavarnway provided further analysis about the Red Sox's current situation while predicting their upcoming season and the legendary New York Yankees rivalry, emphasizing on showdowns with Derek Jeter and Alex Rodriguez.

Renowned tennis journalist Ben Rothenberg speaks exclusively to Essentially Sports about his latest book on 4-time Grand Slam winner Naomi Osaka, her challenges while writing the book, her mental struggles, her comeback to tennis, and his views on Novak Djokovic's dominance and Rafael Nadal's comeback.

In this video, defending pentathlon champion Joe Choong talks exclusively to Essentially Sports about his preparations for the 2024 Paris Olympics, training details, the challenges that lie ahead, and his closest competitors. On a lighter note, the Tokyo gold medalist also speaks about the importance of his family members behind his success and how training with his pentathlon girlfriend has helped him raise his own game. He also talks about his future, life after the Summer Olympics, and alternative career options in store.

In this video, former professional tennis player turned coach Thomas Drouet talks exclusively to Essentially Sports about his career, his humble beginnings, leaving the tour in his early 20s, and becoming a professional coach at 27. Drouet shares his opinion on 22-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal's comeback to professional tennis after a gap of a year and the challenges in store. Drouet gives his opinion on why Novak Djokovic is the GOAT and whether Carlos Alcaraz can win any majors in 2024.

In this video, Renowned baseball analyst Jim Callis talks exclusively to Essentially Sports about his career as an MLB Analyst, Different Players moving to different teams in the 2024 Off SeasonTrade Window. He further provides analysis on various Pitchers and Hitters such as Blake Snell, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Juan Soto and Cody Bellinger to name a few. Jim gives his opinion on Shohei Ohtani's blockbuster trade. In the end, Jim Callis Names his Favourites for CY YOUNG, MVP, Rookie of the year, World Series Champions.

In this video, former New York Mets General Manager and renowned baseball analyst Stephen Phillips talks exclusively to Essentially Sports about his career, his humble beginnings, time with the New York Mets as a General Manager, Playing against New York Yankees. He further provides analysis on various Pitchers and Hitters such as Blake Snell, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Juan Soto and Cody Bellinger to name a few. Phillips gives his opinion on Shohei Ohtani's blockbuster trade and How not only adding superstars would win a World Series for Los Angeles Dodgers.