Bob & Mike bryan and maria sharapova
In the Road to Newport series, Maria Sharapova and the Bryan Brothers open up about everything from their childhoods to major career milestones, giving an inside look into all of their legendary moments and showcasing their unique paths to becoming Hall of Famers. It all culminates on August 23, when Maria, Bob and Mike are inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Learn more about the Induction Celebration and ceremony at tennisfame.com/induction.
The series is directed by Project Life Media and Katie Walsh, a Peabody and Emmy-award winning director and producer, with recent projects including Simone Biles Rising on Netflix, which earned two Critics Choice Awards for Best Sports Documentary and Best Limited Series Documentary.
BOB & MIKE BRYAN
A Tennis Family Tradition: Bob & Mike Bryan
In the first episode of the Road to Newport series, Class of 2025 inductees Bob and Mike Bryan share how tennis was in their blood from the very beginning, their touted rise through the junior ranks, and how leaning on each other propelled the twins on the path to greatness.
MARIA SHARAPOVA
Learning from Legends: Maria Sharapova
Maria Sharapova's talent was confirmed by Martina Navratilova at a young age, and her parents set off to maximize her abilities. In the debut episode of the Road to Newport, Maria details how the pursuit of excellence led her to the United States, Hall of Fame coach Nick Bollettieri and set the stage for greatness.