by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 25, 2019 | Tennis Talk
Often times, teamwork is a foreign concept within the individualistic nature of the sport of tennis. Yet, the value of teamwork is undeniable, particularly when attempting to achieve a new goal or create a movement. Margot Carter first learned the importance of...
by WTCA coach | Apr 16, 2019 | Coaches Corner
By Jamie Kirkman Insta/FB – @jjktennis All too often at tournaments I hear the following statement from parents and coaches “When you go out there today I want you to be more aggressive” then at the end of the match I hear this line “you made to many mistakes...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 14, 2019 | Coaches Corner
Jesse Levine has always been a competitor. As a professional tennis player, he rose to a career-high singles ranking of No. 69 in the world and defeated a number of top-ranked players throughout his career. Now a retired athlete, Levine has discovered that he may be...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 14, 2019 | Tennis Talk
Aside from those who are extremely lucky, injury is a hurdle the majority of tennis players will have to overcome at some point throughout their careers. However, the recovery process is far more complex than most athletes realize. Laura Legoupil, a physiotherapist...
by WTCA coach | Apr 11, 2019 | Coaches Corner
By Conrad Singh At the highest levels of competitive tennis, it can be very hard to know who is winning or losing at first glance. One of the key concepts of understanding the inner game of tennis is that of momentum development. The key queutions are: How do you...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 7, 2019 | Tennis Talk
Developing and maintaining proper footwork practices is vital to success on the tennis court. In fact, this aspect of the game is so important that Tennis Fitness founders Giselle and Nathan Martin have cultivated their own “7 Tennis Movement Principles” to help teach...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 5, 2019 | Tennis Talk
Jorge Capestany has made quite a name for himself in the tennis world. Just a few of his many accolades include Master Professional with the USPTA, International Master Professional with the PTR, six-time Michigan Pro of the Year, and USPTA Midwest Hall of Fame...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Apr 1, 2019 | Tennis Talk
In February 2019, Dr. Anne Pankhurst made history as the first British subject to be honored as a PTR International Master Professional, also joining the elite group of 53 tennis professionals to ever be selected for the distinction. However, Dr. Pankhurst has been a...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Mar 31, 2019 | Tennis Talk
Paul Annacone is no stranger to the grandest stage of tennis. As a player, he won a Grand Slam doubles title of his own. As a coach, he has worked with some of the greatest athletes in the game, including Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Tim Henman and Sloane Stephens. As...
by Kylie Klotzbach | Mar 30, 2019 | Blog
For as long as he can remember, Jeff Salzenstein has been obsessed with tennis. A self-proclaimed student of the game, he was constantly looking for ways to improve, which eventually led to him becoming one of the game’s most talented servers with an unexpected, yet...
