With Seth Walrath, USTA Middle States’ Junior Development Program Coordinator What separates the top tennis players from the rest of the pack? It’s usually not technique or… Read more “Win Matches with the Right Mindset”
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A Different View
Coach long enough, and tennis starts to look different. Coach as long as Arvind Aravindhan, and you see a completely different game. For more than 30 years,… Read more “A Different View”
Sixteen Years & Counting
Tournament Director – Sally Gibson Sally Gibson keeps things fun. It doesn’t mean she takes her job lightly. The Tennis Coordinator at Oxford Club of Pittsburgh, Gibson… Read more “Sixteen Years & Counting”
Tennis Power Couple: Parents, Coaches and Managers
Sweta and Ajay Singhal were nominated by the New Jersey District as outstanding parent coaches/managers for their daughters’ Junior Team Tennis Team. We caught up with Sweta and Ajay to discuss JTT, funny moments on the court, and their outlook on coaching.
Frontline Worker: Bill Baumer
While playing our game is on hold, members of the tennis community are coming together to fight COVID-19. As we continue to fight the spread of the… Read more “Frontline Worker: Bill Baumer”
At-Home Tennis Lesson Plans for Junior Players
Are you a junior player (or parent) missing tennis? You’re not alone. Tennis players of all ages and abilities are struggling to find ways to stay involved… Read more “At-Home Tennis Lesson Plans for Junior Players”
Love Tennis? Love to Volunteer? 2020 Opportunities for you.
The USTA Middle States (USTA MS) Nominating Committee and the six District Nominating Committees thank all those who applied for the 2021-2022 Section Board of Directors and… Read more “Love Tennis? Love to Volunteer? 2020 Opportunities for you.”
Tennis, Music and Culture
Lauren Steinert’s impressive talents go far beyond the tennis court. While she was crushing school records on Moravian’s tennis team, Steinert studied vocal performance and developed a passion for ethnomusicology, the study of music of different cultures. Take a look at Lauren’s journey.
Graduating Senior Spotlight: Sydney Nye
Like most graduating seniors, Penn State Harrisburg’s Sydney Nye was disappointed to learn that the college tennis season was canceled. Still, she’s not letting that stand in… Read more “Graduating Senior Spotlight: Sydney Nye”
Keeping Tennis and Education Top-of-Mind at Home
A list of educational resources & fun activities in an effort to help keep our Middle States NJTL youth active and engaged at home.