by WTCA coach | Jun 27, 2020 | Coaches Corner
Many things help coaches run a successful business. Some are incredibly obvious to some but completely overlooked by others. Here are 10 simple tips that can help coaches. Thanks to Terry Stone from Grace Park Hawthorn Club for sharing his insights. 1. Arrive early...
by Sarah stone | Jun 27, 2020 | Coaches Corner
It seems like a pretty basic premise; if you want to win a tennis match, the ball must land inside the court. However, time after time, coaching forums fail to state the obvious, which is the basic principle of tennis. Regardless of how technically sound a stoke is,...
by Francesca Di Lorenzo | Jun 26, 2020 | Coaches Corner
It’s easy to find a tennis coach. But how do you know if they are the right choice, what should players be looking for when it comes to hiring a new coach? Although there is no magic formula and sometimes doing a few on-court sessions is the only way to evaluate the...
by Sarah stone | Jun 26, 2020 | Sports Performance
Matchday can be stressful for a lot of athletes. Tennis can be somewhat unpredictable; you might play the best match of your life and walk away second best. It’s all about controlling the controllable. Of course, strategy and game plans are critical pieces of...
by WTCA coach | Jun 26, 2020 | Sports Performance
Femininity by definition is: The quality or nature of the female sex (Merriam-Webster). Coaches who work with enough female players will inevitably run into an issue that can plague many careers, the fear of gaining too much muscle and getting ‘too big’. As women’s...
by Francesca Di Lorenzo | Jun 17, 2020 | Sports Performance
It happens that extended time off the court is part of every tennis player’s career, but what is the best way to return to play after four-plus weeks off the court? WTA tour player Francesca Di Lorenzo gives a first-hand insight into a professional tennis...
by WTCA coach | Jun 6, 2020 | Tennis Talk
The five-year mark for the Women’s Tennis Coaching Association is just around the corner with a bright future slated for the WTCA. We recently announced our partnership with the USPTA. With our leading partners Accutennis, Madalux, Pro Bar, and several others right...
by Sarah stone | May 20, 2020 | Healthy Referral
Collaboration is the cornerstone of the WTCA’s success, working with our strategic partners to amass a global audience of over 82,000 people in under five years. The WTCA is thrilled to announce our partnership with The Madalux Group in promoting and endorsing...
by WTCA coach | Apr 24, 2020 | Tennis Talk
We are all desperate to see tennis return in the fall, but the ultimate question is: What ranking system would be fair for everyone? Indian Wells wasn’t playing this year, but before the tournament director canceled the tournament, Canadian star Bianca Andreescu...
by Ksenia Lykina | Apr 9, 2020 | Blog
Failing on your terms. Tennis is a very unique sport if we talk about losing. Tennis players lose more often than athletes playing other sports. Professional players play up to 30 or more tournaments per year and there is only one winner each week. More than...
