HPTA - Why train with us?

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Training With Us - Why?

1 - Results

Continually producing the best players nationally and internationally. 25 year track record of developing players – to college level, ITF Top 100 Junior and Professional ranks and over 10 Pro tournament titles. Players from all over the world coming to train here!

Attitude, Training, Results

For more information, see our Testimonials and Hall of Fame pages.

2 - Experience and Education

Our coaches have long worldwide experience on the Pro tours, ITF Tour all over the world, as a country’s Davis Cup and Federation Cup coach, Directors of tennis programs, as coach of coaches, USPTR, USTA High Performance certification, authors of articles and videos and experience under some of the world's greatest tennis minds over the last 40 years.

3 - Training

We use biomechanically correct training principles, and fundamentally sound principles tested over time. We know they work!

Utilizing training time correctly and efficiently.
Cutting edge equipment – speed balls, netzones, powerdiscs, ball machines, serving ball machine, target trainers, etc.
Tournament traveling teams to major state, region and national events.
Silicon Coach Video analysis – get your strokes analyzed and sent to you on DVD or by email.
Classroom sessions with slow motion analysis of the pros and your strokes, and video instruction – technique, tactics, patterns, mental toughness with information from all over the world.
Visiting coaches and camps, - weekly handouts.

Attitude, Training, Results

For more information, see our Training page.

4 - Philosophy

Attitude
- Work ethic
- Commitment
- Discipline
Training
Results

Watch our kids train – you will see: great attitudes, behavior, team work, energy and harmony. For more information, see our Philosophy page.

5 - Professionalism

Strict coach professionalism policies – conduct, dress code and example. Continuous education of coaches.

Free late lesson policy. Strong work ethic. Coaches who are inquisitive and continuously striving to improve. Coaches who care, and eat, sleep and breathe the game!

6 - Levels

The HPTA program develops young players the right way from the very beginning. Starting with QuickStart when the child is just young enough to hold a racquet, progressing through increasingly advanced training right through to pro level.

QuickStart
Intermediate Squad
Elite Squad
Pro Squad

7 - Developing Players: Understanding the Process

Perfect technique first and understanding the stroke fundamentals
Repetition, with innovative drills
DNA (defense, neutral, attack) strategy, directionals and patterns
Point play - routines, match flow, battlezones, key points, momentum, and mental match toughness
Tournament play

8 - Integrated Homeschool Program

The academy provides a homeschool program in which kids study in the morning at the academy, then do tennis training in the afternoon. This is an all-in-one solution that maximizes time spent on both study and training.

For more information, see our Homeschool page.