The Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP) announced today that two players, Sebastian Sec and Natalie Eordekian, signed their National Letters of Intent on February 2, 2022 at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy located at SPORTIME Randall’s Island. Sec and Eordekian signed their National Letters of Intent to attend and play at Princeton University and…
On Memorial Day Weekend at Verdi’s Restaurant in Whitestone, Queens, the Professional Tennis Management (PTM) students from Queens College toasted their seven brethren, dubbed the “Original 7”, who were about to complete their third and final PTM semester. They had started in January of 2020, and after six in-person, Monday evening classes (that last…
USTA Eastern will be holding a College Week beginning on the 19th, featuring an array of helpful webinars as well as hosting the USTA Eastern College Showcase Tournament on Tuesday, July 20 and Wednesday, July 21 at East Brunswick Racquet Club. Below is the full schedule of webinars next week. Click Here to register for…
The title of this article may be precarious for a full-time collegiate tennis coach, a guy who teaches college courses and has taught tennis for more than 30 years. I returned to coach a college team after a 12-month hiatus from competition because of the COVID- 19 pandemic. It was great to get back…
The desire to make tennis a pathway to higher education for its junior tennis players is a foundational element of the mission of SPORTIME and the John McEnroe Tennis Academy. Part of that mission is connecting those rising players with collegiate coaches and programs, and to better do that, JMTA launched the inaugural College…
For the 20th straight year, the Queens College women’s tennis team is going dancing. The Knights sealed its spot in the NCAA Division II tournament by winning the East Coast Conference title last week and clinching the automatic bid, defeating St. Thomas Aquinas 4-0 in the championship. “I’m so proud of my team,” head…
St. John’s Jessica Livianu has been named to the 2021 All-BIG EAST First Team, earning the honor for the fourth time. The Red Storm graduate student concluded her illustrious career this spring, posting a record of 3-1 playing at first singles, and just a couple of weeks ago, won both of her singles matches…
Coach Ed Krass’ 33rd Annual College Tennis Exposure Camp will kick off its summer in the Northeast with camps in Long Island, New Jersey and Massachusetts. With the NCAA ban lifted on in-person recruiting, the coaching staff will be represented by Division I, II and III coaches. “Exposure to college coaches is needed perhaps…
Helping young athletes attend the colleges of their choice, on full tennis scholarships whenever possible, is a primary goal of SPORTIME and of JMTA. With dozens of JMTA students currently competing at top colleges across the country, today the Academy announced the Fifth Annual, 2021, John McEnroe Tennis Academy College Recruiting Combine, scheduled for…
Coach Ed Krass’ 33rd Annual College Tennis Exposure Camp will kick off its summer in the Northeast after losing a full season to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Exposure to college coaches is needed perhaps more than ever,” Coach Ed Krass said. “The bans and restrictions implemented due to the coronavirus has made it difficult for…