Coaches Podcast: Coaching Longevity & The Bigger Picture – Sheila McInerney
Sheila McInerney kicks off her 36th season as the head women’s tennis coach at Arizona State University. In that time her teams have made 32 consecutive NCAA tournaments & 18 Round of 16 appearances....
ITA, USTA Partner on Coach Mentorship Program
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) in partnership with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) announced the creation of a ten-month coach mentorship and development program.
The pilot program will consist of 12 mentorship pairs -...
Player Development & Practice Planning – Kevin Epley & Josh Goffi [Webinar]
Before you develop a player's skills, first you need to develop their character. You need to build their backbone.
Join the ITA and the head coaches of both the men's and women's programs at the...
ITA Hall of Fame Coach Bill Wright Passes Away
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association Hall of Fame Coach Bill Wright, remembered by former players and rival coaches as one of college tennis’ most successful and respected coaches in the game, has died.
Born in 1937,...
ITA Launches Coach Masterclass
The Intercollegiate Tennis Association announced on Tuesday the creation of the ITA Coach Masterclass and released the first chapter of the course. The ITA is committed to providing educational resources and helping our coaches...
David Mullins to Join ITA Leadership Team
TEMPE, Ariz. (July 25) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) today announced the hiring of David Mullins as Managing Director of Community Engagement and Coach Empowerment. With more than 17 years of combined experience as...
Coaches Podcast: The Art of Winning – Chase Hodges
Chase Hodges is the record-setting coach at Georgia Gwinnett. Chase and his teams have dominated NAIA play in recent years, with his men’s team currently sitting on a 109 match winning streak! Chase has...
Student Athlete Mental Health – Do’s & Don’ts [Webinar]
In this webinar, Dr. Cody Commander will present a number of common themes in student-athlete mental health, best practices as to how to help your student-athletes with their mental health, and provide a number...
Q&A: College coaches on COVID-19 impact
By USTA.com
As the college landscape continues to evolve due to COVID-19, the impacts are being felt by programs across the country. Administrators, coaches, student-athletes, and even high schoolers and USTA juniors in the recruiting...
J.J. Whitlinger Promoted to Head Men’s Tennis Coach at Furman
Courtesy Furman Athletics Communications
GREENVILLE, S.C. – Furman director of athletics Jason Donnelly announced today the promotion of John (J.J.) Whitlinger to head coach of the Paladin men’s tennis program. Whitlinger replaces Kelly...