I Was in the Room With Rafa!
In case you haven't picked up on this just yet, I am a HUGE fan of Rafael Nadal. I have been...
In case you haven't picked up on this just yet, I am a HUGE fan of Rafael Nadal. I have been...
Guy and his wife are both former professional players who now live in Southern California. Their son, Taylor, will...
Anita's son, Ronnie, will be competing in the US Open Doubles as well as the Junior US Open Singles. She...
Shelia Townsend is the mother of Taylor Townsend, the former #1 junior in the world. Taylor competed in this year's...
You may know Murphy Jensen as the winner of the French Open Doubles (with his brother, Luke) or from his work...
Horacio Rearte is a very accomplished junior and professional coach who is at the 2013 US Open working with one of...
Frances Crane works in Media Services at the Open - she offers a very interesting perspective on ...
Some of you may know Jay Harris from his days of being on the coaching staff at Brown University. Others may...
Steve and Michelle Johnson are the parents of 4-time NCAA champion Stevie Johnson who is playing in the US Open...
I thought it would be fun to share interviews with various tennis parents, coaches, and players that I meet during my week at 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.