Episodes
Join Robert Garrett and Chris Canady in Episode 9 of the Tucker Tennis Academy podcast as they delve into tactic-based play in tennis. From dissecting the strategies of legends like Federer and Nadal to discussing coaching methods for young players, discover the small details that can make a big difference on the court. Dive into tactic-based tennis play with Chris Canady. Explore match-winning details, pro player strategies, and coaching tips for young athletes. Unlock your game's...
Published 04/05/24
ITF Junior Tour Basics - Are ITF tournaments for you? Episode 8
Published 03/27/24
Joao shares his tennis journey from being a top ranked junior in Chile to playing college tennis at UT San Antonio and in Chile. He has experience coaching tennis in Chile, Switzerland and the US, and is currently working at Tucker Tennis Academy in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Published 03/20/24
March 2024 Audio Newsletter 1. Banquet Detail 2. Summer Information 3. Tournament Scheduling
Published 03/18/24
2023 All-GSC First Team2023 GSC Spring All-Academic Team2022 ITA Cup Doubles Runner-Up2022 ITA South Regional Doubles Runner-Up2022-23 (Jr.): Went 9-6 and 4-3 against conference opponents from the No. 1 singles position for the Argos...He was 3-6 against nationally ranked opponents and 2-1 against regionally ranked opponents...He defeated the No. 20 player in the nation from Lynn and No. 75 player from Ouachita Baptist...Finished as the No. 37 player in the country...In doubles, Descarrega...
Published 03/13/24
Amanda Stone is in her first season at the helm of the UNT women's tennis team, joining the Mean Green after a seven-year stint as the head coach at Louisiana Tech. Stone led LA Tech to the two best seasons in program history. The 2023 Conference USA Coach of the Year and Wilson/ITA Southern Region Coach of the Year, Stone comes to Denton following a record-breaking as head coach at Louisiana Tech. During that time, she became the program’s all-time wins leader with an 89-69 mark in Ruston....
Published 03/06/24
Episode 4 - Chris Canady Discusses Playing Styles and the Academy's Coaching Philosophy
Published 02/28/24
Episode 3 - Camilo Sabogal - 3D, Tennis Analytics, His Playing Career, and much more. Camilo came to the Tucker Tennis Academy at Racquet and Health 91 with 15 years of high-performance coaching experience. Prior to relocating to Tulsa, OK from Connecticut, he was the High-Performance Director at Kings Highway Tennis Club and also the Director of Tennis at Sterling Farms Tennis Club during the spring and summer months since 2016. Originally from Colombia, Camilo grew up traveling to and...
Published 02/21/24
Episode 2 - Tucker Tennis Academy Podcast Powered by Genesis Health Clubs - Celeste Frey Born and raised in Argentina, Celeste started playing tennis at the age of 10, achieving a top 10 national ranking as a junior. She then moved to the United States where she played D1 tennis at the University of Mississippi and achieved a career high ranking of #3 in doubles and #6 singles in ITA national ranking. It was there that she obtained a B.A. in Dietetics and Nutrition. Upon graduation in 2001,...
Published 02/14/24
Join us in this episode as we talk with Chris Canady, the director of The Tucker Tennis Academy at Genesis Health Clubs in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We discuss what it's like at the full-time tennis academy, covering the daily tennis practice, the facilities, and how they prevent injuries. Chris also talks about the schooling options for players and the boarding/dorms at the academy. Tune in to learn more about life and tennis at Tucker Tennis Academy. For more info, call or text...
Published 01/17/24