Certified USPTA Tennis Teaching Professional since 1990; completed continuing education courses in nutrition/sports physiology, sports medicine/biomechanics, motor learning/sport psychology, drill play, competitive singles and doubles patterns, and Little Tennis.
Assistant Girls Varsity Coach since 1997. Part-time assistant to Varsity and JV Boys Tennis. Taught and ran teams/programs in Saline Community Rec and Ed, Ann Arbor Rec and Ed, Travis Pointe Country Club, and Huron Valley Tennis Club. Coach of girl's tennis team for the Arborough Games held in Ann Arbor. Tournament player since 1971. Participated in numerous Southeast Michigan tournaments as well as Volvo Leagues, Super A Doubles Leagues, and Great Lakes Interclub Leagues. Captain of HVTC Great Lakes Women's Interclub Travel Team Open Division.
Instructor in the Saline Tennis Rec and Ed tennis program; Assistant Varsity tennis coach at Williamston High School. Have conducted private and group lessons at Travis Pointe Country Club and Huron Valley Tennis Club. Played tennis at Saline High School and competed in SEMTA tennis tournaments as a junior player.
My goal is to teach necessary skills and build confidence in our junior varsity players in order for them to be successful at the junior varsity level with the goal of moving up to Varsity. My emphasis is not so much on winning as it is in improving your game, learning good technique, becoming an aggressive player, and of course, having fun.
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