Complete training for junior tournament players. Schedule of Training
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Complete training for junior tournament players. Schedule of Training
Complete training for junior tournament players. MAC Tennis Academy is currently training many of the best players in New England and is one of the most complete and competitive training programs in the country. The program is for junior players with competitive tennis experience who are dedicated to the sport and driven by the desire to succeed in tennis. MAC Tennis Academy players should exhibit commitment, determination, and an eagerness to learn the skills and strategies of the sport. The Academy was designed personally by legendary coach, Nick Bollettieri, and offers an intensive and highly-focused week of drills, stroke analysis, supervised match play, videotaping, fitness and mental conditioning. Academy coaches supervise travel to USTA Sanctioned Tournaments as well as organize transportation, lodging and on-site coaching. Training Academy sessions will include: Sports Performance Institute The speed, strength, agility and flexibility training of the MAC Tennis ● On-court drills (live, fed and Academy is designed by SPI (Sports hand-fed). Performance Institute) director Nan ● Supervised point play and match Gordon and run by Fitness specialist play. Eddie Estey. Tennis specific training, injury prevention and overall athlet● Group tennis specific fitness. ic development are the main areas ● Sports psychology sessions on and off the court for players and coaches. of focus of this daily portion of the program. Dynamic flexibility warm up. ● Coaches Schedule of Training June 13–August 26th Monday–Friday 1:30pm–5:30pm **Individual lessons available** Mental Skills Training Training the mental side of the game is a priority of the Academy on a daily basis. Our students have training and competition journals, and they also get regular visits from our Mental skills coach Brian Lomax (Performance Extra.). Efficient and productive routines and rituals are discussed and implemented during on court and off court training activities. Alumni Since our first season in 2003, the MAC Tennis Academy has sent more The MAC tennis staff is one of the strongest and most motivated coaching than 100 players to compete at all levels of college tennis nationwide. teams in the country. Players benefit Our staff has hands-on involvement in from many combined years of both the college recruiting process, and our playing and teaching experience, as well as the strong work ethic exempli- reputation for training and developing fied by our staff and expected from our high-level players aids in their transistudents. MAC coaches are certified as tion to becoming student athletes in High Performance Coaches with many college and, in many cases, accepting scholarships. holding additional essential certifications. We focus on building on-court relationships that enable players to achieve their full potential and perform at the highest level. 8 Atwater Avenue M a n c h e s t e r, M A 0 1 9 4 4 Summer 2016 w w w. m a c t e n n i s . c o m Director of MAC Tennis Academy Our Tennis Academy program was designed and launched in 2002 at Manchester Athletic Club by Nick Bollettieri and Director Francisco Montoya. Francisco served as head coach with Nick in Florida for 10 years, where he worked with Venus and Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Anna Kournikova, Tommy Haas and Tatiana Golovin. USTA REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER The MAC Tennis Academy program is proud to be named the only Certified Regional Training Center in New England by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) and one of only 12 training centers nationwide. This relationship opens great doors for our players and coaches to have access to and relationships with some of the best minds and players in the country. Throughout the year, standout junior tennis players from across the country’s northeast region come together at the MAC to compete against MAC Academy players and participate in RTC regional camps run by national coaches. TOURNAMENTS The MAC Tennis Academy is home to over 30 USTA tournaments per year. By hosting these events, our players have the ability to compete at all levels against players from all over New England without having to travel. We hold junior and adult tournaments which creates opportunities for the whole tennis program. Contact Francisco Montoya, Academy Director email: [email protected] phone: 978.317.2053 978.526.8900 P H OTO S B Y J O D I C A P L A N A N D M A C S TA F F w w w. M A C t e n n i s . c o m