college tennis

  1. W

    Any CT Tennis Players here?

    Hi there, I work at a tennis club in Simsbury, CT and also play on a USTA 4.5 Team there. We are currently looking for a couple more 4.5 rated players to join our team for this upcoming season as some of our previous players moved or are injured. I know it's a long shot but if there's anybody...
  2. F

    College tennis tryout, will I make it?

    I go to a smaller, academic D3 school just as a student right now. Since I played 6 years of USTA and was a 2-star, I was hoping to tryout for the team as a walk-on. For reference, everyone on the team is utr 10-11. I was a utr 9 in high school but have since lost 20 lbs and am in much much...
  3. T

    Colleges with a competitive tennis CLUB.

    My daughter who is currently a junior in high school and is exploring her college options. She developed a passion for tennis a bit later than some, but now she's quite serious about it and dreams of playing for a college tennis team. However, I'm concerned that her skill level might not meet...
  4. TheTennisReporter

    What are the chances of joining a D3 school midway through the year

    My level is about 1 UTR lower than most of the guys on the team, although there are about 2-3 guys who have the same or lower UTR than me. It is a top 20 D3 school in the nation, and they do currently have 15+ guys on the roster ( About 5 seniors), so do you think I should email the coach now...
  5. A

    Is tennis players still looks for college tennis recruitment guide in US?

    What exactly players look for in college tennis recruitment guide. Is there any relevant platform to obtain a perfect guide for college tennis?
  6. PURETENNISsense

    I was a NAIA Men's and Women's Head Coach for 4 years. AMA

    I was the Head Coach for a Men's and Women's program that was competitive Nationally. I was also an assistant coach for 2 separate NAIA colleges for 1.5 years each so been around the scene for 6 years. Went to the National Tournament 3/4 years (last year was unable to due to COVID cancelling...
  7. T

    improving utr for d1 college tennis - possible?

    if I have roughly utr 7 right now (9th grade) is it possible to increase that to a 10 utr in 1 year and from there go to a high 12 or low 13 when I graduate high school and get recruited to a good d1 tennis program? I know I haven't provided a lot of details, I am just asking if this would be...
  8. PURETENNISsense

    What to include in a College Recruiting Video

    I played juniors in the US and when it was my time to play college tennis, recruiting videos were not a thing to do. Nowadays almost all recruits have a video of some sort. Some are pure with no edits and productions.... others look like an amateur film major/graduate is trying to make an...
  9. PURETENNISsense

    NAIA College Tennis Coach Question and Answer

    I'm a current NAIA College Coach for both Men's and Women's Tennis at my institution. I've been there for at least 4 seasons now. I'm happy to answer questions regarding coaching, recruiting on competing at the NAIA level. My Background: I also played 1 year at an NAIA college during my time...
  10. L

    Need help with getting recruited

    I’m a sophomore in high school and I wanna play college tennis. Probably at the D2 or D3 level. I wanna major in some sort of business field but I’m curious when I should start looking at schools and if so, how. What should I look for? Any good school recommendations? Thanks
  11. R

    Recommendations for Hitting Partner in Santa Monica (LA).

    Hi All, My family and I will be in the Santa Monica area at the end of December. I'm looking for a hitter/practice partner, preferably a D1 or high D3 player, for my son. I'm prepared to pay for their services. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks in advance.
  12. T

    College Tennis

    Hey guys, this is my first conversation in this forum.. In January I will begin my college career in a smaller D2 institution although I wanted to sign for a D1 school I accepted the D2 offer. Due to the fact I never played Junior ITF events I didn't get the attention from the D1 school even...
  13. M

    Mount Saint Mary College Tennis

    Mount Saint Mary College, a Division III liberal arts college on the Hudson River, about 1.5 hours north of Manhattan, NY, is looking for 2-3 men and 2 women tennis players for Fall, 2019. Incoming freshman or transfers. Please reach out to christopher.trieste@msmc.edu for more information on...
  14. Nacho

    Should there be more ref's in college tennis?

    So for those who haven't noticed, a raging debate is transpiring on the Ohio State thread about the prolific cheating in college tennis. Its supported by a few twitter smartphone videos and many accusations of players and schools, actually that part has been a dog fight fun to watch from afar...
  15. CHtennis

    What happened to Georgia?

    I follow Ohio State and they had a tough battle against Georgia, the people that I talked with that went to the match said it was a great match, but 4-0 loss. Now Georgia is in the mid -20's ranking and losing to Alabama. What happened?
  16. CHtennis

    What happened to Georgia?

    I follow Ohio State and they had a tough battle against Georgia, the people that I talked with that went to the match said it was a great match, but 4-0 loss. Now Georgia is in the mid -20's ranking and losing to Alabama. What happened?
  17. B

    D3 Women's tennis recruiting questions, advice wanted

    Advice wanted please. My daughter is a junior in high school. She is interested in playing tennis in college. D3 is the best fit for her. Schools that seem to be academic and tennis 'matches' for her are Union, Gettysburg, College of Wooster. Academics is her first priority then the tennis. She...
  18. dthienem

    Best Tennis Podcasts: Recommendations Anyone?

    I'm looking for the best tennis podcasts out there for my commute to work. Let me know what your go-to podcast is for all things tennis-thanks!
  19. Chris tennis52

    Screwed over by the USTA rating system, PLEASE HELP!

    Sorry if this a long post but the backstory is important to the story. Any suggestions would be appreciated. I am a 3.5 to 4.0 level player. I play on a DIII college tennis team, however I am not a starter and have played in just 4 meets my whole college tennis career (I'm currently a senior)...
  20. R

    Tennis player from india

    I am from India. I consider myself a very good player. I am trying to turn pro. But I couldn't play many tournaments as I spend a lot of money for tennis coaching itself. And couldn't afford to play tournament. I am looking for some scholarship to build my career. But I am 22 years old and...
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