Evert Tennis Academy
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Evert Tennis Academy is a tennis training center for developing collegiate and professional tennis players. The academy is located in Mission Bay, Boca Raton, Florida.[1] The academy was founded by professional tennis player Chris Evert and her brother John Evert.
The academy opened in 1996.[2]
The center offers part-time training options and academic and housing options for students who are enrolled full-time. Full-time students have the option to take online school or go to Boca Prep International School, which is located across the street form the academy.[3]
Evert Tennis Academy started a collaboration with Tennis World USA, a website dedicated to everything Tennis including news and tips. The partnership began in February 2015. [4] During March of 2015, Evert Tennis Academy students competed in nine United States Tennis Association Florida Level 6 tournament finals.[5]
Boca West Country Club, which offers access to Evert facilities, plans joint events, and luncheons, renewed their partnership with Evert Tennis Academy in late 2019.[6]
Fort Lauderdale Daily named Evert one of the best tennis centers in Palm Beach County in 2018, citing the robust facility that features 12 hard courts and 11 clay courts.[7]
In February 2020, Evert Tennis Academy partnered with Grandview Preparatory School to provide high schools students and full-time training athletes with a custom education program with personalized teaching methods.[8]
Coaches [9]
- John Evert
- Chris Evert
- Alton Borges
- Reginaldo Moralejo
- Ernesto Eichelbaum
- Francesco Michelotti
- Adrian Arroyave
- Joel “JoJo” Nicholson
- Lorenzo Beltrame
- Jacob Hernandez
- Mo Hookaylo
- Roman Nowaczyk
- Juan Camilo Ramirez
- Diego Aviles
- Alexandro Martinez
- Dubravko Petrovich
- Carlos Claverie
- Sofiko Kadzhaya
Alumni:
- Andy Roddick
- Madison Keys
- Lauren Davis
- Sebastien Grosjean
- Aika Tomlijanovic
- Jesse Levine
- Peng Shuai
References
- ^ Frye, Andy (2 July 2018). "Wimbledon 2018: Interview With Tennis Legend Chris Evert". Forbes. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ Ilic, Jovica (9 October 2018). "October 9, 1989: Chris Evert ends illustrious career at the age of 34". Tennis World. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ Cox, Roger. "Evert Tennis Academy". Tennis Resorts Online. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
- ^ Pasquariello, Ivan (18 February 2015). "USTA Florida Section Tournaments and the Evert Tennis Academy!". Tennis World Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Pasquariello, Ivan (26 March 2015). "ETA Students Shine for Evert Tennis Academy!". Tennis World Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Curreri, Gary (10 October 2019). "Boca West Country Club renews Evert Tennis Academy partnership". Retrieved 30 March 2020.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|news=ignored (|newspaper=suggested) (help) - ^ Thieme, Kathleen (1 October 2018). "The 8 Best Tennis Centers In Palm Beach County". Fort Lauderdale Daily. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ Olson-Rogers, Michelle (12 February 2020). "Evert Tennis Academy Partners with Grandview Prep". Boca Mag. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Evert Tennis Academy Coaches".
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