Black History Month Special with Eugene Allen and Zack Evenden

01/10/2025 55 min Episodio 18
Black History Month Special with Eugene Allen and Zack Evenden

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Episode Synopsis

Listen to this special podcast episode featuring Alexis Simms, EDI Development Partner at the LTA; Eugene Allen, founder and co-host of the Black Spin Global podcast; and Zack Evenden, former Coach to Frances Tiafoe, as they explore this year's Black History Month theme: "Standing Firm in Power and Pride".Zack shares his journey as a coach from mixed heritage background, all the way from US college tennis to coaching at the ATP and WTA levels. Together, Zack and Eugene also discuss the barriers faced by coaches from diverse backgrounds and highlight the importance of increasing visibility, whether through the media or within tennis clubs.If you're looking for practical insights and inspiration on how to navigate these challenges and help build a more inclusive tennis community, this episode is for you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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