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Andre Ivarrson, a native of Sweden, has 14 years of
teaching experience, with Teaching Certificates from Sweden and Germany. He has taught Children
and Adults of all experience levels and has coached College Level Tennis. During his career Andre
was a 4-year starter at D2 Lander University during which time he was a nationally ranked Doubles player,
resulting in an All-American Doubles award. He is also a Swedish National Doubles Champion and has played
semi-pro tennis in Germany, Sweden and Norway. Andre holds teaching certifications from Germany, Sweden and
his latest addition a USPTA certification.
Robert Nuscher is a Certified USPTR
Professional. Is certified in USTA Quickstart and Cardio Programs. Robert was a teaching professional at the
prestigious Saddlebrook Academy in Fl. for 4 years as well as the Director of Tennis at the Elkridge Club in
Baltimore MD. for 7 years. He played several years on the men's professional satellite circuit after graduating
from the University of Maryland, College Park. He is currently ranked No 1 in the mid-atlantic region and 29
nationally in the 45 and older age group. "My diversity is what sets me apart from other teaching pros. I am
comfortable teaching beginners to experienced juniors, from pee-wees to senior citizens and from private
lessons to large groups."
Patrick Osuna is one of the best players to come
out of the area. A former world ranked professional who played extensively. Locally, he played a number of singles and doubles
main draw matches at the Citi Open ATP Tour event in Washington DC. (formerly the Legg Mason Tennis Classic)
Kristin Roberts is a certified USPTR Professional
tennis coach for Adult Development, Junior Performance and 10 and Under, plus hold ACE certifications
in Personal Training, Health Coaching and Sports Conditioning. I completed the Pat Etcheberry
Certification for Tennis and now possess a greater understanding of tennis-specific conditioning
and efficient movement on the court. I coach the Navy Junior Tennis Team and work with tennis
clients of all levels and ages.
Brad Batstone, originally from the Washington D.C. area,
became a tennis professional after training at the academy of a former ATP world #1 player. A Magna Cum Laude
graduate of the University of Miami, Brad became the official ghostwriter for the academy's book on tennis technique
which is now available nationwide. He currently teaches the majority of the year in South Beach, and has worked with
several professionals inside the ATP top 100. He is an ambidextrous player and instructor who loves to work with left
and right handed players in English, Spanish, or Italian. Certified as a USPTA teaching professional, he also holds
a 10 and Under teaching certification, and is very excited to share the knowledge of the world's best players with you.
Bio coming soon!
Derek Jones has served as head tennis pro
and instructor at tennis clubs and camps throughout the Northeast and Canada for over 20 years. Throughout
these years, he has coached and trained novices to internationally ranked professional players. Derek's
coach and mentor was Robert "Bobby" Johnson, Jr. who also coached U.S. Open and Wimbledon champions Arthur
Ashe and Althea Gibson. As a fitness trainer with more than 14 years of experience, Derek provides individual
and group fitness instruction, and does extensive training work with high school, college, and professional
athletes. His health and fitness television show "Fit For Life", is shown twice-weekly on Montgomery
County Cable 16. Derek's Career Highlights: NCAA College Tennis Player, NCAA College Tennis Coach, Former
Head Tennis Teaching Professional, High School Varsity Basketball Player, Former Competitive Martial Artist,
Group Fitness Instructor
Coach Zach Tobias is a graduate of Temple
University, where he played on the men's team. Additionally, he is a PTR certified pro working as the Director
of Programs for the Prince George's Tennis & Education Foundation, teaching both juniors and adults, as well as
college preparatory and enrichment classes.
Stefano Ianni is an Italian professional tennis player that
has competed and traveled around world. Tournament highlights include playing Wimbledon, Indian Wells and Montreal and playing
against #1 players in the world Novak Djokovic and Sebastian Grosjean. He has extensive coaching experience with all levels and abilities
spending winters recently at the exclusive Fisher Island Club in Miami.
Jesse Holt played in two
US Open Tennis Championships. Executive Director at the Olympics for Life Sports Foundation and
teacher and coach Prince George's and Montgomery County Schools.
Eric Samuel is the NetPlay Universe President
and its head tennis professional. Eric is a former two-sport professional athlete, having been a world ranked
tennis player as well as professional basketball player during his 12 year career. Once a junior tennis protégé
of the legendary Arthur Ashe, Eric was a member of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the
International Tennis Federation (ITF) having once been ranked in the top100 during his career.
He played men’s singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
James Sneed has been a member and have been involved
in USTA tennis for over 30 years. Presently a professional certified member of the Professional Tennis Registry
(PTR), member of U.S. Professional Tennis Association (USPTA), and the Modern Tennis Method MTM organizations.
Presently serving as head coach of the Maryland Junior Tennis League (MJTL) at Cosca Tennis Facility, Clinton,
MD. Continuous training is a must. Since 2005 have been instructing tennis for children and adults at two
Maryland Parks and Planning Commission facilities and a few on private tennis courts in the Washington
metropolitan area. In 2011, I volunteered to help create a Boys and Girls Club of America in Prince
George’s County. I accepted the position of Secretary of the board of the Greater Washington Boys
and Girls Club of America for Prince George’s County focusing on program development of all the
sites we establish.
Harris Rosenblatt graduated Cum Laude at JMU where
he won the CAA conference at his flight his last 2 years. Harris brings his own transformation in the mental
realm to support player of all levels and all ages access to results previously hidden. He is a natural
connector and since winning the USTA league championship at the 5.5 level in 2006 he has been using his
knowledge and contacts to the benefit of his players to get started or re-start their tennis commitment.
Miles Blackman is
an avid tennis player that loves teaching as well as helping others tap into their true potential.
I am PTR certified and have coached High school tennis teams as well. I am motivated and bring a
lot of energy and knowledge to the game of tennis! Focusing on technique, mental aspect,
strategies and physical abilities through a personalized plan, I will help you to expand your
skills and reach your tennis goals. I will get you to the next level, and always give 110% all the time!
Kelly's a former world ranked player from San
Diego who competed around the world in predominately minor league pro events. He then was a Pro at Congressional Country Club and after,
Director of Tennis at Gibson Island Country Club. An MBA from American University started his path into the world of startups and
consulting in marketing, sales and business development for the tennis and sports industries.
Bio coming soon!
Bio coming soon!
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