Are You Considering a Position as a College Assistant Tennis Coach?
By David Horne
Many great college coaches have great assistant coaches who take on many of the responsibilities that free up the head coach to take on the more "high priority" coaching tasks. Starting out as an assistant coach can get you one foot in the door to become a full-time career college coach....more>>
How Do I Go About Getting Financial Aid for College? Don't Let the Lack of Money Prevent You From Playing College Tennis!
By David Horne
Loans, grants, scholarships and federal work-study are just some forms of financial aid available to you when going to college. If you cannot get enough money through an athletic scholarship then you may get money through one of these financial aid options...more>>
Summer Camps are Big Money - Makers for College Tennis Coaches!
By David Horne
One way college coaches can make a lot of money and perhaps make up for a small salary is to conduct weekly summer camps for their sport. Schools also love summer camps as they get kids to stay in their dorms, pay for housing and eat in the cafeterias. In order to run a successful summer camp and create a high retention rate year to year is to be organized, experienced, hire good staff.....more>>
College Tennis in the USA for International Students
By David Horne
Many international players use the college tennis system as a stepping stone to the professional tour. Many also turn to college tennis after failing to make it on the tough pro. tour. For whatever reason, playing college tennis in the United States is a great option for many Non - American players. But where do I start?....more>>
Opponent Scouting Form (PDF)
As a college coach it is up to you to help scout potential opponents and then create a game plan for your players. Use this form as a guide to help you when you are scouting an opponent. This is a checklist that will help you gain valuable information about a player.....more>>