Tag: Advocacy

Rising American and recent ATP Tour Next Gen champion Brandon Nakashima has established himself in the next wave of young talent emerging onto the ATP Tour. Throughout his life, Brandon has trained his mind...

Consistently one of America’s top players for the last decade, Sam has garnered a decorated career which includes 10 ATP Titles and a career-high ranking of World No. 11. Now, Sam joins TopCourt to...

Mackenzie's road to the professional tour included a stop at UCLA, where he dominated college tennis, winning the 2016 NCAA singles and doubles titles. Now, Mackie joins TopCourt to share his journey and opens...

Much like the rest of the world, the COVID pandemic has hit college tennis hard. Dr. Tim Russell, CEO of the ITA, sat down with Chris Clark of Toss and Spin to discuss the...

By Dr. Timothy Russell, Ph.D. Prior to the onset of the coronavirus, college tennis was in a very strong position across NCAA Divisions I, II and III, as well as NAIA and Junior College, with...

The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s “Olympians Made Here” and “Paralympians Made Here” campaigns are designed to strengthen Olympic and Paralympic sport programming at the collegiate level. The USTA continues to support college...

The USTA & ITA are teaming up to bring you interviews with college tennis legends hosted by Andy Katz. Andy will interview experts in a number of areas to help coaches with their professional...

One of the reasons cited for the recent elimination of college tennis programs has been a lack of facilities. Several programs that have been eliminated were having to drive significant distances for practices and...

By Eben Novy-Williams University of Idaho President Chuck Staben thought he’d found the perfect solution. In 2018 the state’s board of education had told its flagship university to cut its athletics expenses by $1 million. The result...

Kristi Dosh is joined in this episode by Tim Russell, CEO of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association. The ITA is the governing body of college tennis, overseeing men’s and women’s varsity tennis at all levels —...