The Changeover Podcast

Should Pro Athletes Even Use Social Media? | Karue Sell

May 26, 2026·1h 13m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Karue Sell returns to the podcast for one of our favorite conversations yet.We discuss why modern athletes might be too accessible, whether Wimbledon should ban phones like The Masters, and how social media may actually be hurting professional tennis players.Karue also breaks down why the internet distorts success in sports, the problem with “optimization culture,” and why years of boring work matter more than viral mindset hacks.We also dive into:Tommy Paul and athlete “mystique”Why some players should stay off social mediaTennis culture vs golf cultureThe psychology of pressure and being presentFederer, Nadal & the difference between old-school stars and modern athletesWilson rackets, the P98, and pro gear changesWhy pro tennis players obsess over tiny detailsHow confidence, luck, and momentum actually work in tennisEnjoy the episode and let us know your thoughts in the comments.

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