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...
Helpful Info for Watching Junior Tennis
Photo courtesy of Little Mo Tennis FoundationThe following "rules" were created by an amazing high school tennis coach named Andrea Meyer who I had the pleasure...
Proposing A New System To Discourage Cheating in Junior Tennis
This guest post was written several years ago - then recently edited - by long-time coach, Tim Noonan. Please give it a thoughtful read then add your comments below....
2022 ITA Summer Circuit Schedule
I received the following release from the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) regarding the 2022 Summer Circuit dates and locations. Hope you find it helpful as you and your player(s)...
Latest USTA Webinars
It's been a minute since I've written anything about the USTA, so I thought I would share some positive information with all of you!USTA, the National Governing Body of...
US Open KidCaster
This year, now that the US Open is back in full swing and open to the [vaccinated] public, they've added a few new bells and whistles to the fan...
REPRINT: Dick Zausner, President & Director of the Port Washington Tennis Academy (PWTA) and a Driving Force in the Tennis World, Dies at Age 87
The following is a reprint of an article first appearing on Business Wire July 14, 2021. It was sent to me by a close friend of...
UTR Paid Hits
With the NCAA now allowing college athletes to earn money on their name, image, and likeness (NLI), there will likely be a whole new world to navigate when going...
Summer 2021 Camps & Showcases
Every year, I try to compile a working list of Summer Camps and College Showcases. I have put out feelers among coaches and companies to make this list as...
Have COVID Safety Rules Gone Too Far?
Earlier this week, I received information from a Tennis Parent about seemingly contradictory COVID safety rules at junior tournaments in the Eastern Section. While I understand that indoor tennis...
