<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2093740/open_sms">Tell us what you like or dislike about this episode!! Be honest, we don&#39;t bite!</a>From facing Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final to losing millions on bad investments, Mark Philippoussis’ life has been a rollercoaster of extreme highs and crushing lows. Known as "The Scud" for his record-breaking serves, Mark was one of the few players who could defeat legends like Pete Sampras and Andre Agassi—but his biggest battles weren’t on the court, they were in life.In this raw, no-holds-barred conversation, Mark reveals: 🔥 What it’s REALLY like to play in a Wimbledon final against Federer. 🔥 How he lost millions on cars, real estate, and impulsive decisions. 🔥 The mental toll of forced retirement & battling depression. 🔥 The comeback story—how he rebuilt his life after losing everything. 🔥 What today’s young athletes need to know about money & fame.Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro: Meet Mark Philippoussis 1:15 – Growing Up & Finding Tennis 4:47 – How His Parents Shaped His Career 9:25 – Turning Pro: The Pressure & Reality~ 16:26 – The Matches He’ll Never Forget 26:03 – The Secret to Staying Mentally Focused 28:33 – Handling the Roar of the Crowd 29:47 – The 1999 Davis Cup: A Career-Defining Moment 32:45 – Wimbledon Final Against Federer: The Inside Story 37:57 – Injuries & Surgeries: The Brutal Side of Tennis 48:30 – The First Big Paycheck & How It Changed Everything 53:13 – Losing Millions: Cars, Real Estate & Bad Investments 57:27 – Forced Retirement: The Toughest Decision 59:55 – The Mental Toll: Dealing with Depression 1:04:44 – Impulsive Purchases & The Cost of Fame 1:10:54 – How His Past Mistakes Shaped His Parenting 1:12:51 – Life After Tennis: What Comes Next? 1:15:43 – The 20-20-20 Formula: His New Approach to Life 1:25:07 – The Goals Driving Him Forward 1:26:29 – Final Thoughts & Lessons LearnedIf you’ve ever wondered how elite athletes transition to life after the game—or how anyone can bounce back from financial failure—this episode is packed with unfiltered insights you can’t afford to miss.___________________________________________________________________________________________Who Is Matt Haycox? - <a href='https://youtu.be/m4KA0juET9I'>Click for BADASS Trailer</a> Are you ready to unlock your full potential and take your business to the next level? I’m Matt Haycox—entrepreneur, investor, mentor, and your go-to guy for no-bollocks advice on business and personal growth. With over 25 years of experience building and funding businesses across industries, I’ve faced it all—wins, losses, and the ultimate comeback story. Through my podcasts, No Bollocks with Matt Haycox and Stripping Off with Matt Haycox, I cut through the bullshit to bring you real, actionable strategies and raw conversations with entrepreneurs, celebrities, and industry leaders. Whether you’re looking to scale your business, secure funding, or avoid the mistakes I’ve learned the hard way, my goal is simple: to help YOU create YOUR success story. Want more? Subscribe to my <a href='https://nobollockswithmatthaycox.beehiiv.com/subscribe'>No Bollocks Newsletter</a> and get weekly insider tips on entrepreneurship, strategy, and business growth—because learning in 10 minutes is way better than wasting years on an MBA. Ready to make moves? Let’s go—your success starts here.

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