What to Take With You on Tournament Day
A friend of mine called me last week - her sons decided they wanted to start playing junior tournaments,...
What you need to know
A friend of mine called me last week - her sons decided they wanted to start playing junior tournaments,...
There are many challenges involved in junior tennis. Among the most common are (1) getting kids to choose tennis over other...
Why, you might ask, is there a French magazine cover pictured at the top of this post? Well, 2 reasons ....
A question was recently posted on Twitter that caught my attention: Approximately what percentage of the entry fee goes to...
The longer your child plays tennis, the more likely he or she is to face a friend across the net...
I saw a Facebook post from a friend of mine over the weekend whose two elementary-school-age sons have...
When I hear a parent talking about his or her child's tennis and saying things like, "Yes,...
**UPDATED AUGUST 2023** Even the Higher-Ups at USTA will admit that their website is difficult to navigate. Well, really,...
Have you noticed all the medical time-outs and trainer visits the pros seem to be having during their matches in...
I read a very interesting post this morning on ZooTennis.com showing 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.