New Rules for the New Year, Part 2
Another rule that was piloted in the Southern Section in 2011 but rolled out nationwide for 2012 concerns
Another rule that was piloted in the Southern Section in 2011 but rolled out nationwide for 2012 concerns
For those of you living in USTA's Southern section, some new rules went into...
In 2012, my tennis parent self resolves the following:1. To let go . . . of my own expectations for...
The new year always brings with it new hopes, new expectations, new resolutions, and new chances. The thought...
Overheard and overseen at junior tournaments . . . Mom of 2 junior players: That ball was on the line. ...
I'm reading a really great book for my book club (The Marriage...
Over the next several months, I will be publishing Q&As with tennis coaches from around the globe. I hope you will find these articles useful as you navigate the...
If you think good nutrition doesn't play a major factor in success on the tennis court,...
Over the next several months, I will be doing Q&As with tennis coaches from around the globe. I hope you will find these articles useful as you navigate the...
There's something really special about seeing your child develop such that he's suddenly beating players that he had routinely lost...
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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.