How You Practice Matters
Not all practices are created the same. Stepping on the court and just hitting the ball without having a sense of what it is you want to accomplish will...
Windows, Doors, and Joy: Supporting Your Junior Tennis Player in a Competitive World
As a parent of a junior tennis player, you’re already familiar with the grind—early mornings, long drives, match after match, and the emotional rollercoaster that...
Why Your 13-Year-Old Isn’t Ready for the Training You Think They Need
The science behind long-term tennis development reveals uncomfortable truths about youth sportsOver 35 years of developing elite junior tennis players, I've watched parents make the same costly mistake...
It’s US Open Time!
The Qualifying rounds are underway with the Main Draw and the Junior events right around the corner! I can't wait to get back to New York for all the...
The Various Divisions of College Tennis
I am often asked to explain the differences between the various divisions of college tennis, a topic we've addressed multiple times on our podcast but definitely...
USTA Online Resources – Updated January 2025
Below is a list of resources that will hopefully prove helpful as those of you based in the US navigate through tournaments this year. You can also use the...
Announcing TENNIS:EUROPE’s 51st Anniversary Year with Memories
The following was provided by Tennis:Europe to discuss its 2025 international travel/tennis opportunities. Be sure to check out our podcasts with Tennis:Europe as well!Founding Director Dr. Martin Vinokur has...
Takeaways from 2024 US Open
If you follow ParentingAces on social media, you know I just returned from the US Open where I was covering the junior event. It was my first time back...
Join Us For 10 Days in Spain!
Thirty lucky junior players (and their families, if desired) have the opportunity to join ParentingAces for 10 days of training,...
My Experience with Atlas Tennis
This article was written by Ella Bradford from Salt Lake City, Utah about her experience with Atlas Tennis in 2024. Ella’s trip of 10 teenage players from around the...
