🎾 The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show (PMTS) 🎙️
*All shows are available in video format at the Chris Lewit Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisLewit
Hosted by renowned American coach Chris Lewit, The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show explores the dynamic intersection of elite junior tennis development, cutting-edge sport science and technology, fitness, health, and human performance.
Chris is widely regarded as one of the top coaches in the United States, having developed numerous No. 1-ranked juniors nationally. He is also the acclaimed author of the tennis classics The Secrets of Spanish Tennis and Winning Pretty. With a background in literature and religion at Cornell, Harvard, and Columbia, and now pursuing a PhD in kinesiology and biomechanics, Chris brings a rare combination of intellectual depth and practical coaching expertise to every conversation.
Each episode uncovers the latest research, training innovations, and coaching philosophies that shape the next generation of champions. Listeners gain insights into biomechanics, skill acquisition, fitness, psychology, injury prevention, recovery science, and long-term athlete development — all framed through the lens of Chris’s unique journey as a scholar, writer, and elite coach. While rooted in the world of tennis, The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show goes beyond the court to explore the science, technology, fitness, health, and human performance principles that apply to all sports
Whether you are a coach, parent, or player, PMTS invites you to discover how science, art, and coaching craft converge to create champions with purpose — both on and off the court.
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🎾 The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show (PMTS) 🎙️
*All shows are available in video format at the Chris Lewit Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ChrisLewit
Hosted by renowned American coach Chris Lewit, The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show explores the dynamic intersection of elite junior tennis development, cutting-edge sport science and technology, fitness, health, and human performance.
Chris is widely regarded as one of the top coaches in the United States, having developed numerous No. 1-ranked juniors nationally. He is also the acclaimed author of the tennis classics The Secrets of Spanish Tennis and Winning Pretty. With a background in literature and religion at Cornell, Harvard, and Columbia, and now pursuing a PhD in kinesiology and biomechanics, Chris brings a rare combination of intellectual depth and practical coaching expertise to every conversation.
Each episode uncovers the latest research, training innovations, and coaching philosophies that shape the next generation of champions. Listeners gain insights into biomechanics, skill acquisition, fitness, psychology, injury prevention, recovery science, and long-term athlete development — all framed through the lens of Chris’s unique journey as a scholar, writer, and elite coach. While rooted in the world of tennis, The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show goes beyond the court to explore the science, technology, fitness, health, and human performance principles that apply to all sports
Whether you are a coach, parent, or player, PMTS invites you to discover how science, art, and coaching craft converge to create champions with purpose — both on and off the court.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What is Talent? | Prodigy Maker Tennis Show EP. 98 (PMTS) with Chris Lewit
What truly makes a junior player talented? In this episode, Chris Lewit dives deep into the meaning of talent in tennis, sharing insights from years of coaching prodigies, phenoms, and elite athletic kids.
Chris reflects on his early work with phenom Vlada Hranchar at ages 6 and 7—now training with legendary coach Rick Macci, who has boldly predicted she could become World No. 1.
You’ll also learn about:
• The different categories of talent Chris has identified
• The key gifts and attributes he believes are vital for long-term success
• The complex nature of developing young champions
Talent is more than raw ability—it’s a blend of physical, mental, and emotional qualities. This episode unpacks it all.
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🎾 The Prodigy Maker Tennis Show (PMTS) explores the intersection of junior tennis development, cutting-edge sport science, fitness, health, and human performance. Hosted by world-renowned coach Chris Lewit — author of The Secrets of Spanish Tennis and Winning Pretty, and developer of numerous No. 1 juniors in the U.S. — PMTS brings together coaching wisdom, research, and technology to shape the future of tennis and human performance.
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