Paul McNamee
Australian tennis playerWikipedia
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 8 episodes found for "Paul McNamee".
Oct 16, 2026
Reliving Pickers' Cricket Highlights & The Australian Man - Hot Topics (17.10.26)
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14:03Liam PickeringHOST
Hutchy's the most-
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14:03Craig HutchisonHOST
Uh, Paul McNamee.
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14:05Liam PickeringHOST
Hutchy, yeah, there are lots.
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14:06Liam PickeringHOST
Paul McNamee didn't last long.
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14:08Liam PickeringHOST
Gee, Melbourne have had a...
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14:09Liam PickeringHOST
Melbourne have had a very, very tumultuous CEO reign-
Mats Wilander on Navigating Pressure with Integrity and Adaptability
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27:15Mats WilanderGUEST
And I even tried to hit forehands like his, even though his forehand was not good.
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27:19Mats WilanderGUEST
But if Backham was, and I loved the way that he carried himself in the court, and we played a close match, and I played Paul McNamee, and I was wearing a headband for both of them.
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27:28Mats WilanderGUEST
And then eventually I took the headband off.
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27:30Mats WilanderGUEST
I kind of took Borg's place, even though of course I didn't.
The First Serve - Peter Johnston - 12.10.26
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29:14Peter JohnstonGUEST
And I think the board needs to be really – have an open mind in in this next juncture because there's a there's there's new people new faces and there's issues to solve and look there's always room for improvement i i didn't sort of i saw the will swanton article there a couple of weeks ago i was away and i i kind of thought to myself look it's not nuke the joint as as the headline was and it's not clean the joint out but i do think they've got to make some some practical alterations and particularly i think like You know, like player development, I just feel like there's this massive network of player greats who can still contribute and they're not all going to have to be on the payroll.
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29:54Peter JohnstonGUEST
But I think what would be wrong with forming a new player development board with people who have spoken out like Cashie and Mark Woodford and Paul McNamee and...
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30:03Peter JohnstonGUEST
Darren Cahill, what a wealth of talent.
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30:05Peter JohnstonGUEST
And just have them overseeing player development can't hurt because I think that really, otherwise it's too, because the board itself might struggle to oversee it.
The First Serve - Full Show - 12-10-2026
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36:08Peter JohnstonGUEST
You know, like player development, I just feel like there's this massive network of player greats who can still contribute and they're not all going to have to be on the payroll.
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36:18Peter JohnstonGUEST
But I think what would be wrong with forming a new player development board with people who have spoken out like Cashie and Mark Woodford and Paul McNamee and...
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36:27Peter JohnstonGUEST
Darren Cahill, what a wealth of talent.
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36:29Peter JohnstonGUEST
And just have them overseeing player development can't hurt because I think that really, otherwise it's too, because the board itself might struggle to oversee it.
Wheel of Fortune 📺 and Formula 1 🏁
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11:57Dave O'NeilHOST
It was a charity thing.
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11:58Glenn RobbinsHOST
Yeah, and I played with Paul McNamee and he gave me a racket for the day and then he said, that's one of the ones I use at Wimbledon.
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12:03Glenn RobbinsHOST
Wow.
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12:04Glenn RobbinsHOST
And then he said, you can keep it.
The First Serve - Beyond the Tramlines S02 E04
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12:18Louise PlemingGUEST
She won Wimbledon.
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12:20Louise PlemingGUEST
Uh, and then Paul McNamee, he asked me to commentate at Hopman Cup.
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12:25Louise PlemingGUEST
So in a way, I probably for what I didn't put into that self kind of indulgence in a way, I created different skills, and that is probably where and why I do what I do today.
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12:42Louise PlemingGUEST
So the lack of support has led me to really be able to channel, you know, my own inspirations to work hard and to-
Run In Such A Way, Increase Conference 2026 | Vicki Simpson | TGA AM
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16:49Vicki SimpsonGUEST
Joking, joking.
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16:54Vicki SimpsonGUEST
And if you're a tennis player, I used to play a bit back in the day before the shoulder got dodgy.
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16:59Vicki SimpsonGUEST
But if you change from, say, a single-handed backhand to a double-handed backhand, like the Australian tennis player Paul McNamee did many years ago, it's not easy.
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17:10Vicki SimpsonGUEST
It's not easy to make that change when you've been used to a certain pattern a certain way.
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17:16Vicki SimpsonGUEST
Same with football.
Federer's List
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42:02Steve SmithHOST
So it just comes back to that whole thing where tennis is, uh, you know, winning's not confusing, it's totally confusing.
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42:09Steve SmithHOST
Paul McNamee, that's a great story.
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42:12Steve SmithHOST
Robin said, "This is gonna be so tough," but he did it.
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42:14Steve SmithHOST
He went in and, uh, he was already playing pro tennis, and he, he rebuilt his game, just like what you're talking about.