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Beyond the Baseline Podcast: Eric Butorac on new USTA role, retirement

On this week's episode of the SI Tennis Beyond the Baseline Podcast, Sports Illustrated executive editor and host Jon Wertheim talks with Eric Butorac.

After playing his last ATP doubles match at the U.S. Open, ending his professional tennis career, Butorac joins the podcast just a few weeks ahead of starting his new career and position at the USTA, as the director of professional tennis operations and player relationsu200b. Butorac, the ATP Player Council president and a former Top 20 doubles playeru200b, discusses what his new role will entail, including player relations at all of the USTA’s events, including the U.