Kylie Klotzbach

There is more to coaching than meets the eye. In fact, coaching tennis is arguably one of the more demanding professions. Pros spend hours upon hours on the court teaching their students, however, one of the most […]

The WTCA is proud to announce that we have raised over $5,000 through our #GivingTuesday campaign, which will be used to advance our mission by creating educational opportunities for coaches in order to keep more […]

Pure determination – the quality that WTCA President Ann Grossman Wunderlich attributes the most to her successful career as a professional tennis player. Grossman Wunderlich peaked at No. 29 in the world and c […]

If you had told Shawna Barasch Wilson at the end of her tennis career that she would one day start one of the most successful academies in Los Angeles, she would not have believed you. In fact, Barasch Wilson […]

As players rises up the ranks in tennis, separation between the competition becomes harder and harder to come by. Every single professional tennis player is physically prepared, but the mental game is what sets […]

There are few feats more difficult than making it as a professional tennis player. Reaching the highest level of play within the sport is an accomplishment that most can only dream of. Among those who do make […]

Playing junior tennis at a high level is a full-time job, not just for the athlete, but for their parents as well. According to Frank Giampaolo, world renowned coach, author, speaker, and founder of The Tennis […]

Of all the breakout stars in tennis this year, one of the most intriguing stories is undoubtedly Mihaela Buzărnescu. After being sidelined by two major injuries for many years, Buzărnescu has reemerged as one of t […]

There are so many external factors that translate to success on the court. One of these components that is often overlooked is proper nutrition. Time and time again, science has proven how an athlete fuels their […]

As children, one of the most common questions we are asked is, ‘What do you want to want to be when you grow up?’ Rarely do we have a real, concrete answer. However, that was not the case for world-renowned mot […]

Often times athletes get caught up in the day-to-day grind of being a tennis player. It’s all too easy to get swept up in results, forgetting to truly appreciate the process. But tennis is so much more than just a […]

Change is never easy. In fact, change is one of the hardest things in life to accept. However, change is constant and we all must learn to adapt. In tennis, one of the most challenging changes is the inevitable […]

There are certainly many questions and varying opinions surrounding strength and conditioning programs for tennis players. What does each individual athlete need? How can tennis players improve in critical areas […]

Intensity. Above all else, this is the quality Giselle and Nathan Martin have ingrained in the minds of the athletes they train within their coined ‘Martin Method’ Tennis Fitness program.

This focus on hig […]

Doubts and fears are performance hurdles that even the strongest, most mentally-tough athletes experience from time to time. However, the difference between those who overcome these doubts and fears and those who […]

Raising a child is difficult in and of itself, but parenting becomes even more challenging with the added component of sport. All parents want to see their children succeed, but few have a complete understanding […]

For tennis players at every level, success is dependent on so much more than on-court practice. Strength and conditioning has become increasingly more imperative to the training process, particularly for athletes […]

For former ATP world No. 7 and Grand Slam champion Johan Kriek, a career in coaching was a natural progression. A self-proclaimed student of the game, Kriek began coaching young athletes in Austria to make extra […]

“Listen, listen, listen.” According to WTA Tour coach and former collegiate and professional tennis player Biljana Veselinovic, this simple phrase is the most vital key to success when coaching a female ath […]

When athletes imagine retirement, they often dream of going out with a blaze of glory, finishing at the pinnacle of their careers. However, the reality is that retirement frequently happens unexpectedly or due to […]