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HOW TO WALK FORWARD ON THE TIGHTROPE OF PLAYER DEVELOPMENT BY CRAIG CIGNARELLI
After a quarter century of questionably-successful exploits, the USTA Player Development (PD) division is, once again, making a change. Patrick McEnroe no longer sports the PD crown, and the National Board has begun the search for a successor. Having spent the last two decades watching regime after regime take the PD division’s reigns – only to drop them a few years later after effecting policies that have yet to produce a US Champion – I’m inclined to offer some thoughts...
AMERICAN TENNIS DOESN’T NEED TO SUCK BY BILL SCANLON , A FORMER ATP # 9 IN THE WORLD , ADIOS PATRICK
Last year, my partner and I formed Advantage USA Tennis, a non-profit to help support and promote American tennis. Just for fun, we imagined what we might do if our goal was, instead, to keep American tennis in the dumps.
THE EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES – By American Guardian Of The Game
Patrick McEnroe, you are responsible for directing the quite extensive resources of the USTA into junior player development.
PATRICK MCENROE STEPS DOWN FROM HIS USTA POST , FINALLY ! & PLEASE READ OUR ” EMPERORS NEW CLOTHES ”
Patrick McEnroe announced that he is stepping down from his position as USTA Head of Player Development, effective immediately. McEnroe made it plain that his decision to stand down was heavily influenced by the USTAs plans to relocate to a new $60 million player-development complex in Lake Nona, Fla., outside Orlando, in two years time.
HUNGER GAMES BY “GUARDIAN OF THE GAME”
First Patrick. Now Jose. “When a high percentage of the coaches want it more than the players,” he said, “we have a problem.”
“10s Whenever” Newsletter Vol. 154
First Patrick. Now Jose. “When a high percentage of the coaches want it more than the players,” he said, “we have a problem.”
Second annual World Tennis Day to take place on 3 March 2014
The International Tennis Federation (ITF) and StarGames announced today that the second annual World Tennis Day will take place on Monday, 3 March 2014.
THE EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES – By American Guardian Of The Game
Patrick McEnroe, you are responsible for directing the quite extensive resources of the USTA into junior player development.
Bryan Brothers Stay Out Of Dispute
US Open doubles titlists Bob and Mike Bryan say that they have managed to stay out of the dispute between their father, Wayne, and their former Davis Cup Captain, Patrick McEnroe.
Perspectives from Craig Cignarelli – The Ten and Under Mandate Debate
As it continues to rebrand itself in search of the stickiness factor, Play and Stay, 36-60, Progressive tennis, Quickstart, and now Ten and Under Tennis (TAUT) struggles to take hold in the United States.
Final Day Wrap-up At USTA Australian Open Wild-Card Playoff
Ryan Harrison, Lauren Davis Earn Trip to Australia With Big Wild-Card Wins In USTA Playoff On Sunday
USTA Australian Open Wild-Card Playoff Results
17-year-old Lauren Davis beat No. 134 in the world Jamie Hampton this Friday at the USTA Australian Open Wild-Card Playoff in Atlanta, GA
Serbian comeback seals historic Davis Cup final showdown
France will travel to Serbia to play in what is likely to be a noisy and intimidating atmosphere for this year’s Davis Cup final.10sBalls Top Stories
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Tennis Canada announced on Wednesday that Eugenie Bouchard is the winner of the 2018 Excellence Awards in the Female Player of the Year and Singles Player of the Year categories.
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TENNIS NEWS • RAFA NADAL CONFIRMS RETURN TO PRACTICE, EYES ABU DHABI EXHIBITION AND AUSTRALIAN SUMMER
According to Uncle Toni, Rafael Nadal was supposed to be back at practice on either Dec. 4 or 5. Well, better late than never!
Conchita Martínez prepara la temporada 2019 de Karolina Pliskova en Tenerife
Española y checa ya trabajaron juntas durante el pasado Open de Estados Unidos