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American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of April 22, 2020 - 'Tennis Gold' by Don Varda.'  Coach  Kriese interviews author of 'Tennis Gold' Don Varda.  Varda's book is a powerful compilation of great facts, stories, quips and much more from some of the best coaches and players of our modern tennis era.  Timeless information for all tennis folks. Listen to Coach Kriese and American Tennis on the 'YellaBallNetwork' and listen to all of Coach Kriese's programs at www.chuckkriese.net    

Retired Navy and Notre Dame tennis Coach takes us on a college tennis journey.

Allen Fox was a UCLA All American Tennis player who erned a PH.D. dgree in pyysics and psychology and went on the be a quater finalist at Wimbledon and the coached Pepperdine University into a tennis national power. Dr. Fox best sller books include "If I'm The Better Player, Why can't I Win", "Think To Win", "Tennis: Einning the Mental Match" and  he is editor of One minute Clinic.

A long time PTR member who is also a ITA, USTA and WTA member.  He is a registered WTA Coach who we have had on before.     What might be some ramifications of covid-19 and teaching tennis best practices, 2 Is the pathway in tennis rethinking th wheel?  

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American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese (2/19/20) - Guest Dr. Jim Poole - Knocking ADHD on it's Head - Is ADD and ADHD an ailment or an asset?  Regardless, this commonly diagnosed phenomena has become a huge part of our culture.  It's rapid progression into our mainstream makes many wonder whether or not its legitimacy should be challenged.  Dr. Jim Poole has worked as a Pediatrics specialist for over 40 years.  The last 25 years has been dedicated to working with ADD/ADHD youngsters and their parents to help them manage and celebrate some of the good things about their gifts. His new book, 'Knocking ADHD on it's Head' is a top seller and a must read for parents, coaches and educaters.  Listen to Coach Chuck Kriese's American Tennis every week on the YellaBallNetwork.   Follow Coach Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

Allen ask an importain question  This Thursday, our Mentor will be Allen Fox, former NCAA champion, Wimbledon quarterfinalist, former Pepperdine college tennis coach, and author of “If I’m the Better Player, Why Can’t I win” and others. Now that the NCAA has decided to allow athletes to earn compensation for their name and image, it seemed only natural for Dr. Fox to be discussing why tennis professionals should be allowed to play college tennis? As he has stated in one of his previous writings, winners seek information and mentally file it for future use.

This final Thursday in January, Ashley Hobson will share some of his 30-Plus years of ATP, Davis and Federation Cup, and WTA experience, as well with his Inspiration Academy students are doing today.  

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of January 29, 2020 - Guest is Dr. Bryce Young - Sports Psychology and its application for youngsters today -  As Raquet technology and the information highway has automatically logjammed multitudes of players near the 70th percentile in performance, the definitive edge might be in the area of Sports Psychology.   Dr. Bryce Young has some great answers to questions that we all have about the puruit of excellence in today's tennis arena.  Listen to Coach Chuck Kriese every Wednesday on the YellaBallNetwork and follow his writing and programs at www.chuckkriese.net. 

This is not only a book about the ITA hall of famer long journey through tennis, it is a good book for those interestied in the college journey and what to expect.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of January 15, 2019 - Guest is Mike Sprengelmeyer.   The Journey for a tennis player, and his/her family is a very difficult one.  Coach Kriese interviews Mike Sprengelmeyer about the development of his son into one of the best and all that the journey is about. Listen to 'American Tennis' each Wednesday at Noon or follow Coach Kriese's website and all of his shows at www.chuckkriese.net

Is development of our tennis players comming from the TOP down development or from bottom up?

Advice for aging players has been used for PE teachers training.   Those of you who have read Allen Fox "Tennis, winning the Mental Match" have a insight into our conversation.  

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of December 11, 2019; 'First Pursue Excellence; Success comes After' - Guests are Coach Gaston Murray and Dave Fosnacht.  Today's  youngsters speak very well about goals and expectations for their sports careers, but are they backing up their talk?  Chuck Kriese addresses, 'The Pursuit of Excellence' with  Guest's Coach Gaston Murray and Dave Fosnacht  to give their insights.  Listen to Coach Chuck Kriese's American Tennis every Wednesday on the 'YellaBallNetwork' and follow Coach Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net    

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - broadcast of Novemeber 11, 2019 - "The Pursuit of excellence is the only Option"  Where can one go today to find the pursuit of excellence?  Perhaps the most obvious void in our American culture is the lack of fortitude being shown by our youth and to see them settling for average.  We can do better as leaders and we must.   Coach Chuck Kriese defines what is going on in the tennis, the sports and educational world and gives some solutions.....    Join Coach Chuck Kriese on Wednesdays at noon for American Tennis.  on the YellaBallnetwork.com and follow coach kriese at www.chuckkriese.net.. 

Thursday mentor on “Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings” will be the ACC winningest Coach, Chuck Kriese. Our Mentor will be discussing Team Tennis; is it competition, or a recreational sport.  The four-times Coach of the Year and author who has 6 published books, including the best seller “Coaching Tennis” and is now an important part of his Citadel College Tennis program.   Thursday, Mentor “Coach Danise Exploring Tennis blessings”, is author and The Citadel Tennis, Coach Chuck Kriese. Our Legendary Mentor conversation will focus on sections of his book, “Coaching Tennis” and being a Guardian of our Game; and why and how high school, college and personal and recreational coaches should and could join in being a Guardian of this Great Game of tennis.   “Fairness is giving all people the treatment they earn and deserve. It doesn’t mean treating everyone alike.” - Coach John Wooden

Thursday’s “Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings” mentor; former Pepperdine tennis coach Dr. Allen Fox will be discussing how “having higher values can help you as a competitor as well as a person. If you have not read the Wimbledon Quarterfinalist and  author of “Winning the Mental Match”, “The Winners Mind” and “Think to Win” , or his first book, “If I’m The Better Player, Why Can’t I Win?” then this broadcast might provide insight of why having higher values can help you as a competitor and a person.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of Oct. 30, 2019 - Chase the Diamond and not the Rhinestones- Promoting  a wrong prize often makes a youngster run the wrong race and do it in the wrong way.   It is critical to help our young people pursue mastery of the their craft first and chase success second.  Only then, will tennis rise in prominence once more.   Coach Chuck Kriese discusses the breakdown that we has happened in Junior and Collegiate tennis in the USA.   His arguments for the redirection of goals and objectives are profound and very discussion worthy.   Listen to Coach chuck kriese every week on the YellaBallNetwork.  Follow Coach Kriese as well at www.chuckkriese.net.    

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of Sept.25, 2019 -  'The History and Heritage of Tennis should be respected and held sacred .'  is there more to the changes being made than what we are told?  Are the talking points that are used truthful?   Why now, after 147 years,  are our tennis organizations so radically changing scoring and disrupting so much of our sports heritage.   Listen to Coach Chuck Kriese on American Tennis each week as he discusses important issues that affect our great sport of Tennis.  Listen on the 'YellaBallnetwork and  www.chuckkriese.net