To be held Friday & Saturday, February 5 & 6, 2010 at the Troy Marriott.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5
| 7:30 am | Registration Desk Opens |
| 8:15-9:15 am | Things That Your Students Should Hear, Understand and Be Able To Do to Accelerate Their Improvement - GUNDARIS TILMANIS |
| 9:30-10:45 am | Games and Drill to Spark Their Mind, Body, Soul and Tennis Sneakers - GREG PATTON |
| 11:00-12:00 pm | Tennis: A Game That Gives You A Life Beyond YourWildest Dreams - MURPHY JENSEN |
| 12:00-1:30 pm | Lunch On You Own |
| 1:45-2:45 pm | Patterns For Winning - BOB LOVE |
| Methods and Strategies For Getting The MOst Out Of Your High School Athletes in Practice - CHARLES PHELPS and JOHN ROSS | |
| 3:00-4:00 pm | Top Drills To Teach Singles Strategy - DAVID BROUWER |
| Improving An Athlete's Motivation - DR. EDMUND O'CONNOR | |
| 4:15-5:15 pm | A Footwork Symposium - DEREK AMEEL |
| State of the State - GINA MAZZOLINI | |
| 5:01-6:15 pm | Social Hour |
| 6:30 pm | Tennis Coaches Association Hall of Fame and Awards Dinner or Dinner On Your Own |
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 6
| 7:30-8:45 am | MHSTeCA Annual Meeting |
| 9:00-10:00 am | Six Tools That Make a Difference - BOB LOVE |
| 10:15-11:15 am | Fifty Errors and Corrections - STEVE KELLER |
| 11:30-12:30 pm | Twelve of Til's all Star Drills - GUNDARS TILMANIS |
DAVID BROUWER: is a USPTA and PTR professional from Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is the three-time USPTA Michigan Professional of the Year. David is the Director of Tennis for Saint Mary’s Health Management Company, where he oversees the tennis programming at three facilities with 20 indoor and 24 outdoor courts.There he oversees two premier tennis academies in Michigan. David has been a featured speaker at USPTA Midwest and national conventions as well as at the USTA National Tennis Teachers Conference. Brouwer is a member of the National HEAD advisory staff and is being sponsored by HEAD.
MURPHY JENSEN: comes from a tennis family from Ludington, Michigan. He has won ten national junior doubles titles and won the 85 and 87 Orange Bowl 16s and 18s Doubles. Murphy played two years at the University of Southern California and one year at Georgia before turning pro. A career highlight was winning the 1993 French Open Doubles title with brother Luke. These days you are as likely to find Murphy in a television studio or working with innercity kids as you are to find him on court. Jensen’s appearance is provided by Wilson.
BOB LOVE: a 39-year member of the USPTA was one of the original 28 USPTA Master Pros. Bob is a memberof the USPTA Midwest Hall of Fame and was the 2007 Southern Pro of the Year. Over the past three decades, he has made over 100 presentations at workshops from coast to coast and in Spain. Bob has a master’s degree in the Psychology of Sport from Michigan State University. Over 200 of his students have played college tennis and five have attained NCAA All-American status. He is a member of the PENN/HEAD Elite Advisory staff and resides in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
GREG PATTON: enters his 14th season at the helm of the Boise State University men’s tennis program. He has led the Broncos to five consecutive NCAA Tournament appearances and four WAC titles. He has put together an impressive 650-294 record at the collegiate level. Greg is a member of the Boise State Athletic Hall of Fame, NCAA National Coach of the Year, WAC Coach of the Year, Big West Coach of the Year and Big Sky Coach of the Year. He has worked with players such as Pete Sampras, Jim Courier, Michael Chang, David Wheaton and Malavai Washington. Patton’s appearance is provided by Prince.
GUNDARS "TIL" TILMANIS: is the head men’s and women’s tennis coach at Lewis and Clark. He is an internationally recognized tennis coach, author and lecturer and is regarded as one of the top teaching professionals in the world today. Known for his quick wit and extensive teaching background, he is a clinician for both the United States Tennis Association and the International Tennis Federation. His innovative, energetic style of coaching has drawn praise throughout the tennis world. Raised in Melbourne, Australia, Til resides in Portland, Oregon.
ADDITIONAL SPEAKERS
DEREK AMEEL: is the Director of the Professional Tennis Management Program at Ferris State. Derek is a certified speed, agility and quickness instructor and a USTA specialist in Competitive Player Development.
STEVE KELLER: Director of Development for the USPTR on Hilton Head Island. He is responsible for organizing, developing and conducting PTR workshops and professional development courses. Steve was recently the Director of Tennis for the Midtown Tennis Club in Rochester, New York and was recently honored with the 2008 PTR Member of the Year Award. Steve’sappearance is provided by the USPTR.
GINA MAZZOLINI: MHSAA Assistant Director.
DR. EDMUND O'CONNOR: is a sport psychologist at thePerformance Excellence Center in Grand Rapids. He coaches athletes and teams in mental toughness. He has done hundreds of presentations in the areas of performance enhancement and pain and injury rehabilitation.
CHARLES PHELPS: Boys varsity tennis Coach and Giirls Junior Varsity Coach at GRCHS and Caledonia YMCA Tennis Director.
JOHN ROSS: Calvin's Men's Tennis Coach and Women's basketball Coach, Assistant Professor HPERDS.
CONFERENCE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Advance, pre-paid registration (2 days)............$120.00
| Includes 2010 memberships for: |
| 1. Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association |
| 2. Michigan High School Coaches Association |
| 3. National High School Athletic Coaches Association |
The following registrations do NOT include memberships:
Registration at door (2 days)..........................$135.00
Friday Only.................................................
$100.00
Saturday Only...............................................$55.00
Hall of Fame Dinner (Friday 6:30 pm).................$35.00
Click here for Registration form (printable form - fill out on computer, print and send in with check)
Note: Please be sure your reservation reaches the hotel by Wednesday, January 21, 2009 to insure your accommodations. Otherwise accommodations will be on a space available basis.
Prices: All rooms (single or double) $109.00 per night, plus tax.
NOTE:
Friday's Hall of Fame Dinner
($35.00 all-you-can-eat buffet) You MUST pre-register.
Tickets will NOT be available on Friday.
Troy
Marriott
1-75 and Big Beaver (Exit 69)
1/4 mile north of 1-75 on Big
Beaver.
200
W. Big Beaver Road
Troy, Michigan 48084
Telephone: (248) 680-9797
Directions
from Metro Airport:
East on 1-94 to 1-75 North; proceed North to the Big
Beaver Exit (Exit 69), then East on Big Beaver approximately 1/4 mile to the Troy
Marriott.