High Performance…  Defined

The term “High Performance” is the new catch phrase, we take pride in defining it.  Our system, methodology, philosophy and team of professionals define High Performance, players improve and get results.  Our High Performance Player Development Program is designed for players committed to pursuing collegiate or professional tennis careers.  

Through a comprehensive, personalized, and systematic training system we maximize all aspects of the player’s game – strategic, tactical, technical, psychological, and physical – with the intent of developing the skills needed to help each player reach their full potential.   Alex Ramirez directs this program and works closely with each player and the coaching staff.  

 Our System

» The Development Team 

Each player has a dedicated team with a Head Coach to facilitate and maximize development.   The team consists of:  

       PTI Head Coach
       Video Analyst
       Physical Trainer
       Massage Therapist
       Physical Therapist
       Vision Therapist
       Mental Coach
       Family 

This approach gives each player the support system needed to reach their full potential. 

»  The Development Plan 

A comprehensive plan encompassing all major areas of development is established with the members of the  team, including a long-term vision and goal  for the player. 

»  Training System 

With the development plan as our guide, a systematic and comprehensive approach to training is implemented so as to achieve the most efficient and effective development program. 

»  Strategy, Tactics, Shot Selection and Pattern Development 

Each player will develop a clear understanding of their basic strategy as a player. Additionally, major emphasis will be placed on a player learning high percentage “generic” tactics and shot selection, as well as, personalized tactics which highlight the player’s individual weapons. 

»  Technical/Bio-mechanical Development 

An individualized plan will be devised to correct areas of weakness and establish solid fundamentals, while cultivating weapons. 

»   Performance Training/Athletic Development Program 

ProTenn has partnered with the best in Sports Performance Professionals in the country to deliver the highest caliber of fitness training available.  Our objective is keeping our athletes strong and injury free 

»  Movement: Footwork – Tracking – Recovery – Positioning 

Each player’s speed/agility, balance, and quickness on court will be assessed and improved. Additionally, recommendations will be made to the player regarding extra work with our performance training expert. 

»   Mental Conditioning 

Developing the mental skills and discipline to enable the player to reach their full competitive potential is a key component of the program. Players will work on these skills on and off the court on a daily basis. 

»   Video Analysis 

Players will periodically be video taped, which is analyzed to assist in the development of all aspects of their game. 

»    Match Play 

Point situation play, set play and match play will be an integral part of the program on a daily basis. 

»   Tournament Scheduling and Periodization Planning 

The player’s tournament and training schedule will be discussed with parents and players to create optimum development throughout the year. 

»    Tournament Travel/Coaching Packages 

Offered for an additional fee.