I’ll Be Your Messenger
I have heard from several parents and coaches who are concerned about speaking out regarding the 2014 Junior Competition changes...
What you need to know
I have heard from several parents and coaches who are concerned about speaking out regarding the 2014 Junior Competition changes...
Tom Walker (you'll recognize his name as the one who wrote the Call to Action on...
It was an interesting day yesterday, to say the least! I had spent the previous several days preparing my talking points for Sunday's "listening" meeting as well as...
This coming Sunday I will be attending, finally(!), a USTA "listening" meeting. I've been working on my talking points for the past several days and hope I have the...
Since my home-base of Atlanta is the next stop on the USTA Listening Meeting Tour this coming Sunday, I...
Two listening meetings were held over the past two days during the Winter Nationals in Arizona, a tournament that will, ironically, disappear from the schedule if the 2014...
ITA Coaches Convention handoutThe link above is to the handout given to attendees at yesterday's "listening" meeting at the ITA Coaches Convention in Naples,...
As I've been posting on Facebook and Tweeting this week, TennisRecruiting.net recently announced its National Showcase Series for 2013.Per...
More unintended consequences? Thank you to Antonio Mora, Emmy-winning journalist and tennis parent, for sharing the following information with all...
Earlier this week, I received an email from Bill Mountford, currently USTA's Market Development Specialist and one of the...
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Danielle Lao grew up a fierce competitor on the tennis courts of SoCal. She went on to an incredible college career at USC before finding success on the WTA tour. Now, she coaches junior players in the area, including the winner of the 2026 USTA Billie Jean King National Championships 18-and-under Singles Consolations, Natalie Kha. Hear from Danielle why playing the backdraw was important for Natalie in this event and how she made it through 2-3 matches per day for 8 straight days.