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A Conversation with Tennis Star Jess Pegula on WTA Sex Testing & More

Aug 27, 2026 · 13m

Summary

Jessica Pegla discusses her US Open preparation, emphasizing the need to manage energy through tough matches. She details her genuine partnership with Vital Proteins and cites Kobe Bryant and Maria Sharapova as business role models. Pegla also addresses the recent player pay protest, the WTA’s new genetic testing policy, and the positive impact of influencers on tennis popularity. Finally, she shares excitement about the Buffalo Bills' new stadium and upcoming season.

Topics discussed

Gatorade Light commercial Jessica Pegula on US Open excitement and past performance Partnership with Vital Proteins and health routine Kobe Bryant and Maria Sharapova as business role models Player protests and revenue share negotiations WTA genetic sex testing policy update Impact of influencers on tennis popularity Buffalo Bills new stadium and season outlook
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