For those wondering what separates a 5 UTR from a 6 UTR. The answer to this question can be summarized in one word:[…]

A basic view of a standard week for competitive junior tennis I hear this question a lot because it’s never clear how much[…]

For almost all junior tennis players, college tennis is as far as they will ever go in the sport. It is the pinnacle[…]

Mental toughness is one of the hardest challenges any junior tennis player will ever face Entire books have been written in regards to[…]

UTR Fundamentals UTR for tennis stands for “Universal Tennis Rating.” It is a system developed about ten years ago to rate tennis players[…]

The UTR Dilemma For those who don’t know, UTR stands for Universal Tennis Rating. It is a proprietary rating system that measures the[…]

This question might seem an odd one. After all, why is this really a question? Shouldn’t all kids play for their school teams,[…]

When a junior player first starts out, they play with other kids who are generally at the same level, so it’s hard to[…]

Where we live in northern California, some tennis coaches charge $200 per hour for a private lesson, and I have yet to meet[…]

It is my belief that in order to reach a high level in junior tennis, there are three areas to train. First is[…]