USTA Player Development
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On the 192nd episode of the GreatBase Tennis podcast, Steve Smith, Ivan Ozerets and Dave Anderson address the USTA Player Development (USTA PD) program.  The following are attached: 1) A letter written by Jose Higueras on American tennis https://drive.google.com/file/d/1m8rnoacjivjOMt3sc5lRDo9Nccub9wgQ/view?usp=sharing 2) A letter written by Wayne Bryan on American tennis https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wIEoZk1rEZKlP3M_g9uZCEyCCVeB9I88/view?usp=sharing 3a) Patrick McEnroe holding three significant tennis positions - spoof by Steve Smith https://drive.google.com/file/d/1d_T6m_bo3EP4_7VaQUIYEwYf7X_sS9Ie/view?usp=sharing 3b) Craig Tiley turning down the opportunity to direct the USTA PD - letter by Steve Smith https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JmPx3pIfvp3FWlCYoZu5rGmarbVhHqIz/view?usp=sharing Additional input from numerous podcasts and various blogs were also interfaced with the experience of Smith and Anderson. A book should be written on the subject. One title for consideration: Honey & Money Isn't Funny.
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