6 Recruiting Tips From Former Stanford Tennis Star Ricky Becker
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6 Recruiting Tips From Former Stanford Tennis Star Ricky Becker

By Keirsten Sires|July 6, 2022

Ricky Becker was a standout tennis player from Long Island who went on to achieve excellence in collegiate tennis at Stanford University before giving it a try in the pros....

Interview With D1 Hard of Hearing Tennis Player, Austin Klapman on Recruiting, Handling Adversity, and More
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Interview With D1 Hard of Hearing Tennis Player, Austin Klapman on Recruiting, Handling Adversity, and More

By Jimmy Criscione|June 17, 2022

Austin Klapman just wrapped his Monmouth tennis career with an impressive resume. As a freshman, Klapman went 13-2 in singles and 6-1 in doubles matches. Covid took a toll o ...

Retired Tennis Professional James Blake Talks Recruiting and College Tennis
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Retired Tennis Professional James Blake Talks Recruiting and College Tennis

By Keirsten Sires|June 9, 2022

James Blake sat down with 2aDays to offer some advice to athletes.

Athlete Interview: Georgia Tech Star Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player
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Athlete Interview: Georgia Tech Star Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player

By Janice Shin|June 9, 2022

Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice! Victoria, or Vicky, Flores, a tennis player from Iowa, stands tall in her tennis team at Georgia Tech....

Trials, Tribulations and The Importance of Resilience: Lessons From D1 Tennis Athlete, Andrea Martinez
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Trials, Tribulations and The Importance of Resilience: Lessons From D1 Tennis Athlete, Andrea Martinez

By Matthew Reichen|May 31, 2022

Andrea Martínez is a senior tennis player at Loyola University New Orleans who is originally from Puerto Rico. She studies Biological Sciences and has a minor in Chemistry and has...

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63 Tennis Terms You Need to Know
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63 Tennis Terms You Need to Know

By Sydney DeNardo|April 12, 2022

Tennis has a lot of vocabulary that you should know when watching, playing, or talking about the sport. There are game rules, shots, equipment, court terms, positions, and scores to...

5 tips on How to get Recruited to be a D1 Tennis Player
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5 tips on How to get Recruited to be a D1 Tennis Player

By Janice Shin|March 25, 2022

Many of us dreamt of the opportunity to play our sport in college. A lot of us even hope for the glory of doing so on a Division I team....

Winta Woldeab and her “Wish” to Play College Tennis
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Winta Woldeab and her “Wish” to Play College Tennis

By Carlos Carrera|February 18, 2022

Winta Woldeab is currently part of the women's tennis team at Columbia University. She was born and raised in Southern California, where her parents settled after immigrating from Eritrea, a...

13 Items You Need in Your Tennis Bag
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13 Items You Need in Your Tennis Bag

By Sydney DeNardo|February 9, 2022

Whether you are just starting to play tennis, or moving away to play on a college or professional team, tennis players always need to pack these items to succeed on...

5 Tips to Make a Tennis Highlight Video
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5 Tips to Make a Tennis Highlight Video

By Sydney DeNardo|February 8, 2022

Having a tennis video that highlights your game is extremely beneficial when getting recruited. It helps coaches see your game when they cannot in person. Using a highlight video also...

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63 Tennis Terms to Pretend You Know What You’re Talking About
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63 Tennis Terms to Pretend You Know What You’re Talking About

By Sydney DeNardo|February 2, 2022

Tennis has a lot of vocabulary that you should know when watching, playing, or talking about the sport. There are game rules, shots, equipment, court terms, positions, and scores to...

Monmouth’s Coach Chris Leicht and What He Looks for in Tennis Recruits
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Monmouth’s Coach Chris Leicht and What He Looks for in Tennis Recruits

By Sydney DeNardo|January 24, 2022

Come back every Monday for Coach Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Chris Leicht is a Division I tennis coach for Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ. He has...

How I Went from Mid-JV to Varsity #1 on My High School Tennis Team
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How I Went from Mid-JV to Varsity #1 on My High School Tennis Team

By Sydney DeNardo|December 15, 2021

My freshman year of high school, my best friend and I decided to try out for the tennis team together. She played tennis, and I had been training a little...

Athlete Interview: Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player
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Athlete Interview: Vicky Flores on What Makes a Great College Tennis Player

By Janice Shin|September 16, 2021

**Athlete Interviews are posted every Thursday for recruiting advice, what to look for, and more.   Victoria (Vicky) Flores, a tennis player from Iowa, stands tall in her tennis team...

Harvard’s Assistant Tennis Coach Talks Character, Grades, and Resources
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Harvard’s Assistant Tennis Coach Talks Character, Grades, and Resources

By Suraj Mahtani|June 21, 2021

Omar El Kheshen's first season as the assistant coach (2019-2020) was canceled by the Ivy League and Harvard due to COVID-19. But not before securing a 7-2 record. This also...

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Pro Tennis Player, Kristie Ahn, on Academics and the Recruiting Process
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Pro Tennis Player, Kristie Ahn, on Academics and the Recruiting Process

By Janice Shin|August 10, 2020

Kristie Ahn, age 27, is from New Jersey and is a Korean-American tennis player. Ahn had always wanted to go pro, but with a strong push for higher education from...

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