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CENTER-BASED PROGRAMS
Feature: Performance Tennis
As students find a love for the game of The Excellence Team experience includes
tennis and develop their physical and unique training and travel opportunities. In
mental skills, Legacy coaches transition December, the Excellence Team travels
them along a player development pathway to Ft. Lauderdale, FL to train with national
that provides greater levels of competition peers to potentially qualify/participate
and training at each step. At the center, the in the prestigious Junior Orange Bowl. Coach Sanjin (left) and Coach
competition comes in the form of clinic During summer, the group travels to Chad with some members of
the Excellence Team at the
meet and play with other Excellence
match play, all-clinics tournaments, and of
Citi Open
LEGACY YOUTH TENNIS AND EDUCATION LEGACY YOUTH TENNIS AND EDUCATION opportunities as well. as regional programs hosted by Legacy, Excellence Team program ideals BIENNIAL REPORT: 2014/15 & 2015/16
Teams at the Citi Open in Washington
course United States Tennis Association
DC. Both training experiences, as well
(USTA) tournaments, but there are special
expose our students to USTA’s top
national coaches including Nick Bolliteri
Legacy’s Excellence Team, a USTA grant-
are similar to those taught daily
supported program, offers students in our
and former Legacy Coach, Jon Glover.
Junior Future Stars and Academy clinics the
in Legacy clinics: hard work, grit,
opportunity to train on a national level in the
very program that designed by the USTA
champion from the United States.
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