In spite of the sweltering DC heat and arduous competition, Usue Arconada and Francis Tiafoe, two Junior Tennis Champions Center players, prevailed in the inaugural Citi Open Wildcard Challenge on Tuesday afternoon. Usue, the No. 2 seed, defeated the No. 3 (Malika...
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King of Clay practices with Tiafoe on birthday
. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CN09JMkR69U Déjà vu. On his 28th birthday, The King of Clay again enlisted the assistance of a JTCC junior player to participate in his practice routine. Five years ago, Denis Kudla's (JTCC alum) junior French Open first round match...
Citi Open Wild Card Challenge comes to JTCC
The US' top amateur tennis players will have a chance to compete in one of the most competitive professional tennis tournaments in the world. The Citi Open®, the Nation's Capital Tennis Tradition, and the Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC), one of the leading...
JTCC searches for summer coaches
JTCC is looking for college players who have expressed a passion and enthusiasm to coach top junior players. During our upcoming summer camp, these players will have the opportunity to work closely with Senior Directors Vesa Ponkka and Frank Salazar - two of the top...
JTCC players among top juniors to represent USA
The USTA announced yesterday that JTCC players Raveena Kingsley, Usue Arconada, and Andrew Fenty are among the top young Americans selected to represent the United States in Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup by BNP Paribas (16-and-under) and the boys’ and girls’...
All ACES Podcast (Episode 4): Hayan Marouf
. Davis Cup player and College Park Tennis Club pro Hayan Marouf appeared on the ALL ACES Podcast to discuss the international approach to molding tennis champions, his Davis Cup career and "helicopter" parents. Use the podcast player below to listen to his comments....
Tiafoe, Hiltzik advance to semis; Fenty pulls off upsets
. With two gritty three set displays, JTCC players Francis Tiafoe and Aron Hiltzik have advanced to the semifinals of the ASISC Easter Bowl. With the heat rule still in effect at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, No. 1 Tiafoe took the court against No. 7 Taylor Fritz in...
Tiafoe, Hiltzik into quarterfinals, 12s, 14s, 16s underway
. Day 4 of the ASICS Easter Bowl featured a flurry of matches with over 50 matches in four different age divisions involving JTCC players, in both singles and doubles. In boys’ 18s singles, No. 1 Francis Tiafoe secured his third straight sets victory in a row, winning...
JTCC named 2013 Team USA Developmental Program of the Year
... WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Legendary tennis coaches Jerry Baskin, Nick Bollettieri, Robert Lansdorp and Jack Sharpe were each honored as Team USA Coaching Legends at the inaugural Team USA Coaching Awards reception held Wednesday alongside the ASICS Easter Bowl...