Press Release
Helping young athletes attend the colleges of their choice, on full tennis scholarships when possible, is a foundational goal of SPORTIME and JMTA. With dozens of JMTA students currently competing at top colleges across the country, today the Academy announced the Seventh Annual, 2023, John McEnroe...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
This week, Novak Djokovic became the first player to be the World No. 1 for 378 total weeks as the recent Australian Open champion moved in front of Germany’s Steffi Graff’s previous record of 377. “Of course with your love and great strength that you have given me over the years, I’ve managed to...Read more
Press Release
Citi Taste of Tennis is pleased to announce its return to Indian Wells, CA, on March 6, 2023. Widely regarded as the premier lifestyle event on the tennis circuit for over 20 years, and celebrating its 7th year in Indian Wells, Citi Taste of Tennis offers foodies and tennis fans an unforgettable...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
New York native Parsa Samii was a top junior tennis player who went on to have a successful collegiate playing career before becoming a high-performance tennis coach here on Long Island. Now, Samii is one of the area’s most respected real estate agents, and is using a lot of what he learned as a...Read more
Press Release
The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), the governing body of men’s professional tennis, announces the 2023 Arizona Tennis Classic is returning to Phoenix Monday, March 13 through Sunday, March 19. Taking place at Phoenix Country Club, located at 2901 E. 7 th St. This year’s event is an ATP...Read more
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Top-ranked American and world No. 3 Jessica Pegula is confirmed to join world No. 6 Coco Gauff on the U.S. Billie Jean King Cup Team set to compete in a 2023 Qualifying tie vs. Austria April 14-15 at the Delray Beach Tennis Center in Delray Beach, Fla. Pegula would be the highest-ranked player to...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
American Taylor Fritz captured the fifth ATP Tour title of his career on Sunday afternoon, defeating Miomir Kecmanovic 6-0, 5-7, 6-2 to claim the Delray Beach Open championship, much to the delight of the pro-American crowd. “My first time back here in quite a while and the event was amazing,” said...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
One of the best stories of the tennis season began on Tuesday at the Delray Beach Open, as 33-year-old Matija Pecotic defeated Jack Sock to earn the first ever ATP Tour victory of his career. “I certainly didn't expect to win, but certainly didn't come into the match thinking that I'm definitely...Read more
Brian Coleman
At the height of her playing career, Ahsha Rolle reached the third-round of the U.S. Open back in 2007, and peaked at No. 82 in the WTA Rankings. A competitive tour player with a unique playing style and graceful one-handed backhand, Rolle also competed on behalf of the United States in both Fed...Read more
Press Release
The eight seeded players for the Delray Beach Open are set with world No. 8 Taylor Fritz earning the top seed. The tournament kicks off Friday with ATP Champions Tour Legends matches starting at 6 p.m. and the Bryan Brothers at 8 p.m. and continues over the weekend with Legends matches and...Read more
Press Release
The USTA today announced that Coco Gauff and the United States Billie Jean King Cup Team will play at the Delray Beach Tennis Center April 14-15 in a 2023 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Qualifying competition vs. Austria. Billie Jean King Cup – celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2023 – is the...Read more
Rob Polishook
I hear it all the time...a parent, coach, friend, or even the athlete themselves explain away poor behavior because “they are so competitive”. Or, “they don’t like to lose!” Now, in the most extreme cases, a player will get defaulted in a match. This happened to John McEnroe in the 1990 Australian...Read more
Steven Kaplan
Our attitudes, outlooks and practices toward training, learning and competing shape who we are, who we become and, in large part, how successful we are. Below is a list of 20 pieces of advice worth considering, in no particular order. It's never too late to learn what is always necessary to know,...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
On Sunday, Novak Djokovic and Stefanos Tsitsipas will go head-to-head on the tennis court for the 13 th time, this time with the Australian Open championship on the line. “I respect him a lot,” Djokovic said about Tsitsipas. “He has improved over the years. I actually think he is one of the most...Read more
New York Tennis Magazine Staff
Two of the biggest hitters on the WTA Tour will square off inside Rod Laver Arena on Saturday with the Australian Open championship on the line. Elena Rybakina will seek her second major title while Aryna Sabalenka is aiming to win the maiden major of her career, as each won their respective...Read more