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American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast march 27, 2024 - Guest is Coach Chuck Willenborg - Today's program features the rich foundation and background of being a top US Player, a top US collegiate Coach and a lifetime of experience is combined with practical fundamentals to discuss where USA tennis is today...   thanks for lsitening to American tennis on the Yellaballnetwork and at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis ch Chad Simpson - CoachinNwith Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast March 21, 2024 - Guest isCoach Chad Simpson: Coaching for the Due North.   Coaching for the Due North is the ability of a coach, teacher or leader to keep the team, or student,  working toward the desired and most correct goal...The most important basics are discussed in today's American Tennis Program..  Thanks for listening to American Tennis..  YellaBallnetwork.com     and Chuckkriese.com...

Ameriican Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast March 7, 2024 - Guest Bill Emendorfer discusses College Sports in USA- Has Sports Entertainment become more important than the Education value that they were created to give ?  What does the future hold for non-revenue sports such as tennis.  Today on American Tennis guest Bill Emendorfer gives great insights into this evolution and where we may be headed.....  Join Coach Chuck Kriese on American Tennis each week on the YellaBallNetwork.    listen to all the shows at www.chuckkriese.com

Chuck Kriese American Tennis - Broadcast Feb.22, 2023 - Guest Coach Randy Bloemendaal- College Tennis has always been a staple of American Collegiate Sports; however, many coaches believe that it has now been compromised by the introduction of recreation-model marketing, training standards and abbreviated scoring methods.... Join us to listen to 'American Tennis' today as Coach Randy Bloemendaal gives insights from his 30-plus years of coaching.   thanks for Listening to the 'YellaBallnetwork'  and coach chuck kriese at www.chuckkriese.com

American Tennis with Chuck Kriese - Broadcast February 14, 2024 - Guest is Coach Terry Deremer: (Coaching Young people to Chase down Ecellence) - For more than 40 years, Coach Terry Deremer has built championship teams and helped develop championship young people.  Today's program is a great opportunity for Coach to share some meat and potato fundamentals of building and teaching young people.  Listen to American Tennis each week on the Yellaballnetwork.   www.chuckkriese.com

American Tennis with Chuck Kriese - College Recruiting: The Lifeline for American Tennis - Guest is Coach/Teacher/Parent Pete Bauer - (Broadcast Feb. 7, 2024)  - Collegiate Tennis Recruiting is the 'Lifeline' of American Tennis.   In no other arena does as much opportunity exist for growth and development of Players and Coaches. However, this is a period of time that wisdom and great forward thinking is critical.  With so much change takingp\ place in all of college sports, his must be discusssed as we are in a period of time when the very survival of our sport is in jeapardy.  Thanks for tuning in to the weeks 'American Tennis' and thanks for listening to the YellaBallnetwork.  www. chuckkriese.com

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese  - 'TennisAnalytics Overload??? ' (broadcast February 1, 2024 -  Doing something because we can doesn't mean it is something that we should do.   Tennis Analytics is over-the-top and may be doing more harm than good.  Instead of youngsters falling in love with the tremendous depth and intangibles of the sport, they are on a quest for rankings, UTR's, WTN's and material things that keep them from going to the great depths of sport.  Coach Chuck Kriese is host of 'American Tennis' each week.   Thanks for Listening.  .  www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast April 5. 2023 - 'What's wrong with good old-fashioned Hard Work?'  -  Hard work and perseverance have always been a staple of the American society.  Why is it that we now are promoting short cuts and immediate gratification over the tried and true methods of our American ancestry?  Our youth and HS & college tennis events are now being dumb-ed down to simplistic so-called events that are doing more harm to the youngsters than Good.   The cost of playing events just isn't worth the lack of training that all of the abbreviations are responible for.    Join Coach Chuck Kriese for American Tennis on the Yellaball. network and at chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - January 25, 2023 - Guest Coach Dave Hagymas - Coach Dave Hagymas is approaching his 30th year as a Collegiate Coach.  He has played and coached at the highest levels  while at Duke University and now begins his 19th year at MIT.   He gives his insights on the good and not-good of college tennis.  Coach Chuck Kriese's program can be heard at chuckkriese.net, blogtalkradio and the YellaBallNetwork.com     Thanks for Listening,,,,

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast January 19, 2023 -  "Loaded Language for effective Motivation."   Coach Chuck Kriese gives some great tips today on how to remember some important motivational cues.   He helps to simplify coaching and motivational tips with the use of Loaded Language.   Very helpful for coaches, teachers and parents.  Listen to American Tennis at YelllaBallnetwork.com and  www.chuckkriese.com

American tennis with coach chuck kriese - Broadcast 12/14/22 - Guest Coach Randy Bloemendaal - Building Back American Tennis greatness - Coach Randy Bloemendaal has a 30 year tenure as a collegiate and player development coach.   He speaks today about the direction of tennis in USA and how tennis coaches should respond.  Listen to Coach chuck kriese and 'American Tennis on Wednesdays at www.chuckkriese.net  and www.yellaballnetwork

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of 12/7/22 - Coach JP Weber is one of the most experienced, well versed, but still inquisitive coaches in the USA.   As a collegiate coach of 30+ years and working with some of the best in player development, he has developed a great understanding of what we need for USA tennis to grow and thrive.  There are many sleeping Giants that we can awaken as coaches, parents and teachers of young players.   Listen to American Tennis and help American Tennis be great once more...    Listen to the YellaBallNetwork.com   and www.chuckkriese.net  for American Tennis and other podcasts.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast Nov. 30, 2022 - Guest is Coach Paul Soliz - The sport of Tennis has been relevant and solid for near 150 years.  Suddenly, we find outselves asking "why the participation numbers have dramatically dropped off." Coach Kriese interviews a 45 year veteran of coaching, Paul Soliz, to find some answers..  Paul has been a college coach;  a Director of coaching certification at nationally famous 'Tennis Tech at Tyler, Texas and has taught hundreds of youngsters and adults the great game of tennis in his 45 years as a Teach/Coach/Mentor......    Listen to coach chuck kriese 'American Tennis' at www.chuckkriese.net    and also to the 'YellaBallnetwork.com'

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of Oct 19, 2022 - Tennis management in the USA, and perhaps the world is now top-down driven.  Grass roots programs are very rare.   The question is whether our great sport is now only entertainment driven and no longer is directed by educational principles...Coach Chuck Kriese discusses these and other fast changing things in our great sport...   See coach kriese at www.chuckkriese.net   and listen to the YellaTennisBall.network..

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of August 10, 2022 - Guest is Coach Kyle Bailey - Coach Kyle Bailey is one of the most well versed and best trained collegiate coaches in America today.   His 20 years of work has already touched hundreds of young players lives through his collegiate coaching, his advanced training of juniors and his mentoring of parents and players.. Today's program gives the listener great insights to what is going on in collegiate tennis as well as junior developent programs in America.   Parents, coaches and players will receive a wealth of information from today's broadcast.   Listen to American Tennis with chuck kriese every wednesday on the YellaBall Network...   listen to all of coach kriese's broadcasts at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast June 22, 2022 - Preventing the 'Aboloition of Tennis' -  Coach Kriese starts his 11th year of broadcasting of American Tennis.   His topic in this broadcast is quite broad in scope; however, quite necessary to speak about at this time.  Some state what is happening to American Tennnis as "progress," while others call it "unnecessary disturbances of one of the greatest sports ever played."   Coach Kriese talks in depth about recent novelties that have been forced into tennis; the damage that has been done and how the sport might still be saved.  Listen to 'American Tennis' on the 'YellaBallnetwork' and also at www.chuckkriese.net..

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - broadcast April 8, 2022 - What is the Best Short-Scoring when they force us to use it?  - Tournaments are beginning to use short-scoring at multiple venues of college, junior and adult league tennis.  This is not good.  However, if short scoring has to be used, which kind is best???  Coach Kriese gives a great inventory of why we are being forced to used abbreviations instead of traditional scoring and what is the best types of short scoring to use when we still want our juniors and collegiate players to have credible results.  Join American Tennis each week on the Yellaballnetwork.com and also at www.chuckkriese.net

Amercian Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of March 9, 2022 - Guest Coach is Randy Bloemendaal:  Will Pickleball take over as the number 1 racquet sport??  Pickelball was once looked at as a passing fad.  Today tennis clubs and resorts are going to pickelball as the staple for senior citizens and many more.   Will it upend Tennis??    Reason's why tennis is diminishing and the 'Pickleball craze are discussed on today's show..   Join Coach Chuck Kriese each week on www.chuckkriese.net   and YellaBallNetwork.com

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast February 23, 2022 - Guest is Coach Paul Soliz -  Tennis is a life-long endeavor for those that see the depth of the sport. The layers of the sport are complex, and the value of each level can sometimes be life-changing..    Coach Paul Soliz gives insights today to the many great teachers and coaches that have mentored him throughout his long coaching and teaching career.   Listen to Coach Kriese and American Tennis each week on the YellaBallnetwork.com    and at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast February 9, 2022 - Guest is Coach Kyle Bailey;  "College Tennis; The Journey to it and through it."......If a youngster wants to play college tennis, the Journey today is much different than it was 20 years ago.  Just as well, the journey to be successful in collegiate tennis is very complex.  It is quite helpful to be able to plan a course......  Coach Kyle Bailey has coached hundreds of players over the past 20+ years, but maybe more impressive is that he has helped near 100 players find their right college choice through his work with parents and other coaches.   Join Coach Chuck Kriese each week on 'American Tennis' and follow his other programs and writing at www.chuckkriese.net   and yellaballnetwork.com

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - broadcast 2/02/22 -Only What is Hard-Earned is Well-Learned -Athletes play sports, and tennis players play tennis, for much deeper reasons than points, rankings and fame.  Few other sports teach as much and reveals more for the Athlete who engages in the quest  to master it.  Coach Chuck Kriese explains what builds the life-long love for the sport.   Listen to coach chuck kriese's podcasts at www.chuckkriese.net  and at the YellaBallNetwork.com    ,

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - broadcast of January 26, 2022 - "The next tennis Boom will Depend on Symmetry" ;  Today's guest coach JP Weber  - The sport of tennis is in a transitional phase that my not be for the best.   The symmetry between the ball striking and the movement has been lost.  Can we regain it??  Coach Kriese explains the loss of tennis players at many levels has a lot to do with the overabundance of technology and the disregard for traditions that have made the sport great for over 145 years.   Join American Tennis each weekand listen and follow coach chuck kriese at www.chuckkriese.net      and also at yellaballnetwork.com

American Tennis with coach chuck kriese - broadcast jan.19, 2022 - Guest are Coach JP Weber and Former Collegiate Great Mitchell Frank - Coach JP Weber and former collegiate great Mitchell Frank discuss the good and the bad and the prospects for USA tennis.   The tennis future for America can still be great....   Listen to all of Coach Kriese's broadcasts at www.chuckkriese.net     and www.yellaballnetwork.com

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast December 15, 2021 - USA's Sleeping Giants of Tennis - The Talent is available; The Facilities are build; The Coaching is second to none in the World.  So Therefore, what exactly are the 'Sleeping Giants of USA Tennis' that need to be awakened?  Join Coach Chuck Kriese for American Tennis.   Follow the www.chuckkriese.net  and Yella Tennis Network

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast Sept. 22, 2021 - Guest is Coach Wilson Mathewsdiscussing how to wake up the Sleeping Giants of USA tennis - USA tennis needs our 'Sleeping Giants' to WAKE UP and get going!!!!    Coach Wilson Mathews works daily with youngsters from all backgrounds in his inner-city program.   His challenges are many, but his work to find solutions is underway. Today on 'American Tennis'   join Coach Kriese each week on American Tennis.   Follow other broadcasts, writings and materials at www.chuckkriese.com

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of June 24, 2021 - Solving the Tennis Scoring Dilemma; For more than 15 years there has been great controversy and battle over the effort to change the traditional tennis scoring into various hybrid and abbreviated versions.  Are there credible solutions?   Coach Kriese discusses many options that may still preserve the credibility of the history and the heritage of our sport.  Listen to Coach Kriese each week on "American Tennis' on the 'YellaBallNetwork' and follow his writings and other programs at www.chuckkriese.net.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast June 9, 2021 - Guest is Coach JP Weber; "Can making a point really make a difference?"The platform to speak  has always been one that is earned by earned rites-of-passage and considerable  hard work.  Technology has allowed everyone to have a soapbox.   How can real differences be made? Coach JP Weber gives great insights on Coach Kriese's American tennis... Listen to the 'YellaBallNetwork' and coach kriese every week.  see his website at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast June 2, 2021- Guest is Parent/coach/tennis director Pete Bauer - The hardest job for any tennis-coach is to find the right balance with their own children.  Very often the roles get scrambled and bobbled and plain messed up.  Pete Bauer is today's guest.  He will share some quite successful ideas on American Tennis.   Join Coach Chuck Kriese every Wednesday on 'American Tennis.'  YellaBallNetwork and www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of May 25, 2021 - Calling on all 'American Tennis Patriots'-  In the 150-plus year history of the grand sport of Tennis, there have been few more confusing and troublesome periods.  Centralized Top-Down management has minimized USA's great potential. It's time for all 'American Tennis Patriots' to step forward.   Coach Chuck Kriese starts his 10th year as the host of 'American Tennis.'.  Join him every Wednesday at Noon on the 'Yella-Ball Network' and listen to programs at www.chuckkriese.net.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast February 24, 2021 - Guest is Coach Paul Thomson - Coach Thomson has taught and coached young people at all levels for over 25 years.  His new book 'Standing  Outside the Lines' is set to be released in just a few months.  Coach Paul Thomson's  unique perspective on the good and the bad in the tennis world is expressed in today's program.   A great read for parents, coaches and youngsters.  Join Coach Kriese for American Tennis every Wednesday on the 'YellaBallNetwork' and follow his writings and other programs at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast February 3, 2021 - Guest is Coach, Teacher and tennis father:  Doug Pielet - Doug Pielet; Player, Coach, teacher and tennis parent is our guest.  During his playing days, he was a top rated USA Junior and a top Collegiate player.  Doug shares his 50 years of knowledge for making the climb in today's very complex tennis arena.  A great program for Parents of junior players and coaches as well.   Join Coach Kriese each week for American Tennis on the YellaBallnetwork or at www.chuckkriese.net.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast January 6, 2021 - Guest is Sam Blackman; Sam has researched and worked in Sports History and Preservation of 36 years.  The History and Heritage of Sport is critically important. Without it, sport becomes a short version of entertainment instead of the great teaching tool that it should be.  Sam Blackmans shares 36 years of work to preserve our Sports heroes and Legends. Join Coach Kriese and his guests each week for 'American Tennis' on the 'YellaBallNetwork.'    Also, follow Coach Chuck Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - (Broadcast; December 9, 2020) - Guest is Legendary Coach;JW Isenhour. -JW Isenhour is one of the most respected tennis coaches in The USA.  He has coached players from beginner to World Class Level for over 50 years.  His American 'grass-roots coaching' became legendary in the 70's as many of his students rose to world class levels.  His time-tested wisdom and insights are shared Today on 'American Tennis.'  Listen to Coach Kriese on Wednesdays on the 'YellaBall' network and follow him at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of Nov.18, 2020 - 'Short-Cuts never work and often do Great Damage - The use of Hybrid scoring and shortened formats have been purposely and meticulously bled into the sport of tennis.   The Damage done far outweighs any good that could come from this effort to radically change the Great Sport of Tennis..Coach Kriese explores the multiple problems that arise on multiple fronts when the tennis scoring for matches is abreviated and shortened.   Follow Coach Chuck Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net   and listen to other shows at that site also.   Follow Wednesdays on 'YellaBallNetwork.'

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of Nov. 4, 2020 - Today's Guest is Coach John Denise:  Coach John Denise is saying good-bye this month to his tennis audiences.  American Tennis pays tribute to his 6 years of service.  Thanks to this wonderful teacher and coach of so many years.  His life of service to others is admired and highlighted. Join Coach Kriese each week on American Tennis.   www.chuckkriese.net  and also follow the 'YellaBallNetwork' .

Thursday Mentor on “Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings” will be 4 time recipient of National Coach of the Year Awards, 5 Coached Grand Slam Champions, 6 Authored Books Published, 9 Players Coached to Grand Slam Finals, 11 Top 100 Players on ATP and WTA tour, 31 Former Players and Assistants to Collegiate Coaching, 40 Years Collegiate Head Coach and the Winningest Coach in ACC History and more.  Yes, our Mentor will be “Coaching Tennis” Author, Coach Chuck Kriese.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - October 21, 2020 - Guest is Coach Randy Bloemendaal:  The Pursuit of Excellence in a 'Participation Trophy' Culture - For over 30 years, Coach Randy Bloemendaal has molded and guided the tennis and sports careers of young athletes.   His insights and experience are shared in a way that allows players, parents, teachers and coaches to pursue daily excellence.  Join Coach Chuck Kriese each week on American Tennis - 'YellaBallNetwork' - Follow Coach Chuck Kriese at  www.chuckkriese.net

What does epistole of Timothy have to offer tennis

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast October 14, 2020 - Guest is legendary tennis great: Roy Barth - Roy Barth has contributed to American Tennis for over 60 years as a Player, as a Coach and as a teacher.  He now shares many of his life experiences learned through tennis in his new book 'Point of Impact.'    On Today's  'American Tennis' program, Roy shares many great lessons and insights that he has learned and taught during his lifetime on and off of the tennis court.  Young players, parents and coaches will benefit greatly from the wisdom that he shares.  Join Coach Kriese each week on 'American Tennis' on the YellaBallNetwork and follow all of his programs at www.chuckkriese.net

Special coaches develope special people   Thursday Mentor on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings will be Coach Scott Williams, President of Champion Racquet Sports and father of two up and coming tennis players, and outstanding individuals; who have demonstrated their fathers coaching philosophy of “Developing a Competitive but Loving Heart”. Considered by some to be the coach and companion of international players and celebrities, the 2019 Florida State Father and Daughter Champion has shared his three decade coaching experience with the FHSTCA and many other organizations.

Always special with Allen Fox   The Almighty willing, our Thursday Mentors on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings will be Allen Fox and hopefully I will learn if I correctly read about a momentum change in his recent Grand Slam analysis; and is the power of momentum to control match flow as important today?   The answer is probably in his book “Tennis: Winning the Mental Match” or one of his other books; but listening to Dr. Fox is always more exciting. Remember the nice thing about Blog Talk Radio and the Yella Ball network is you can listen at any time you chose to any of the networks broadcast.

No one escapes passing away, but at our age we seem to know more of those Born to Eternal Life. The Almighty willing, our October 1st Mentors will be Allen Fox and hopefully I will learned if I correctly read about a momentum change in his recent Grand Slam analysis. The answer is probably in his book “Tennis: Winning the Mental Match” or one of his other books; but listening to the Dr. Fox is always more exciting. There will be no Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings this week; selfishly Bobbie & I are going to party; but I will post my Thursday Commentary in the morning. Remember the nice thing about Blog Talk Radio and the Yella Ball network is you can listen at any time you chose to any of the networks broadcast.

Inspiration Academy  Thursday Mentor on Coach on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings was be Coach Ashley Hobson, The Inspiration Academy Tennis Director and the Academy Baseball division Pitching Coach Troy Mattes with his over 20 year’s professional baseball experience,    shared the Davis and Federation Cup coach with over 30+ years of ATP, WTA, and ITF coaching experience in over 60 countries, views that after having an eye for promising athletes, the importance of training from the Inside-Out.  Remember the nice thing about Blog Talk Radio and the Yella Ball network is you can listen at any time you chose to any of the networks broadcast. The Almighty willing, our October 1st Mentors will be Allen Fox and hopefully I will learned if I correctly read a momenta change in his Grand Slam analysis. The answer is probably in his book “Tennis: Winning the Mental Match” or one of his other books but listening to the Dr. Fox is always more exciting.

Always special to have the author of "Coaching Tennis".    Thursday Mentor on Coach on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings was the winningest coach in ACC Sports. Yes, Coach Chuck Kriese.  The Citadel tennis coach help address the question if sports are still part of the learning process of our education system, and expanded on yesterday American Tennis broadcast. Remember the nice thing about Blog Talk Radio and the Yella Ball network is you can listen at any time you chose to any of the networks broadcast. The Almighty willing September 17th Mentors will be Coach Ashley Hobson and Coach Troy Mathess from Inspiration Academy.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast September 9, 2020 - Guest is Gary Plock -  Hall of Fame Player Gary Plock has played and coached tennis at every level for many years.   His experiences over many years give a very unique perspectives and wide base of knowledge for tennis players, coaches and parents to learn from. Listen weekley to Coach Chuck Kriese's American Tennis on the YellaBallNetwork and follow Coach Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

We are blessed to have mentor Coach Chuck Kriese

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast Sept. 2, 2020; Program Guest is Jody Hyden - Today's program provides a great opportunity to hear a Coach/Teacher/Parent perspective on USA tennis today.  Jody Hyden, a top collegiate coach and mentor of multiple athletes gives great insights, direction and hope for American Tennis Future...  Join American Tennis each week on the YellaBallNetwork.   Follow Coach Chuck Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net  Thanks for Listening to 'American Tennis.'

The Almighty willing Thursday guest on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings will be two of SportsEDTV executives, who will explain how this learning tool helps the athlete, coach and parents.  Last Thursday moter-nature shut us down with one of her Florida lighting storms, just as we were signing on to Blog Talk Radio. John Eagleton (Co-founder of SportsEdTV – Director of Tennis)  John has spent his lifetime playing and teaching tennis. Prior to becoming the Director of Tennis for SportsEdTV, John took a teaching sabbatical to write an instruction book and create a widely respected teaching methodology called Techne Tennis. He has now returned to his passion, teaching and coaching players of all levels and bringing the best tennis knowledge to the world via the many great tennis tips, lessons and coaching collaborations featured on SportsEdTV. Victor Bergonzoli (CEO of SportsEdTV) Victor is a pioneer in the world of sports video analysis, having co-founded Dartfish in 1999 Dartfish solutions have been used by most major sports federations, worldwide coaches and hundreds of Olympic medalists. Tennis champion, Novak Djokovic, and five-time Super Bowl championship coach, Bill Belichick are amongst Dartfish successful users. Now he leads SportsEdTV, where he is helping coaches, parents and athletes improve at their favorite sports.

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American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese -Broadcast August 29, 2020 - Guest are former National Coach of Year Dan Vonk and Collegiate Coaching Great Tom Higgins - There are sleeping Giants in USA tennis that are not being maximized.  Todays Guest are a former HS national Coach of year and a former collegiate coaching Great.  They give us ways to jump start American Tennis.  Listen to American Tennis each week on the 'YellaBallNetwork.'  Follow Coach Chuck Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

Coach Scott Enge is a former high school and college tennis coach; a 2 time USPTA National Coach Of The Year, A World Scholar Athlete Games Coach, Founder ofthe National High School Tennis Coaches Association and frequient speaker at FHSTCA Tennis Coaches workshops and others.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of August 12, 2020 - Guest Coach Nathan Thompson - The journey from Junior Tennis, to College Tennis, to the professional tour, the business world and then back to the mentoring or young people as a coach are discussed with this great Player and Coach Nate Thompson. Many lessons of tennis and mentoring expressed and learned today with this great player, coach and leader of young people.  Listen every week to American Tennis on the YellaBallNetwork and follow coach chuck kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

Sorry about last week mix up coach Smith book is a must read fo high school tennis coaches.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast July 29, 2020 - Guest is Coach Tim Siegel: TEAM LUK3 , Hope for Minds:  Former professional player and collegiate coaching great, Tim Siegel, brings the story that must be told to all parents, players, teachers and coaches.  It is a story of tragedy, hope, faith, belief and perseverance at a level only few could imagine or ever endure. Tim was a great player for the USA and has continued to teach and to coach young people for over 30 years. The mission that he and his family have, and are undertaking, is one of the greatest feats of courage imaginable. 'TEAM LUK3, Hope for Minds' is a mission and a story we all can tell, support and be inspired by for years. Join American Tennis on Wednesdays at noon on the YellaBallnetwork and find all of Coach Kriese's American Tennis programs at www.chuckkriese.net  Tim Siegel at:  tim@teamlukehopeforminds.org

National High Scholl Hall of Fame inducte discusses his book, "High School Coaching Mastery".

While all six of Coach Kriese published books were blessings, "Coaching Tennis" surely is one of the winningest coach in ACC history most memorable achiefments.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of July 1, 2020;  Guests are Legendary Coaches Tom Higgins and Ken Hydinger.  Wisdom is knowledge that is battle tested by the 'Truth of Time'.....   Today's program is a great opportunity to hear lessons learned and taught from these Legendary Coaches Higgins and Hydinger,   Their 90+ years of teaching and coaching youngsters provides great wisdom for young athletes, parents and coaches of all sports.....

Are you ready to open up again?   Mark Wylam Managing Director www.sportsprosconnect.com. http://www.sportsprosconnect.com/markwylam/

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of June 24, 2020 - Guest is Coach Josh Goffi - Few coaches in US Tennis are more knowledgeable and wise than Coach Josh Goffi.  This coach of the 2019 NCAA Champion gives great insights on where college tennis is at today and the A to Z building of a collegiate champion.  Join Coach Chuck Kriese in 'Year 8 of American Tennis Radio' on the YellaBallnetork and keep up with his previous program, his books and writings at www.chuckkriese.net

Is your club doing One-On-One Doubles ?  Is One- On One Doubles the best way to return to tennis? Former Clemson and Harvard Coach Ed Krass, shares why he developed One-On-One Doubles,The changes made and how your club can be an One-On-One Doubles Tournament Partner.

Thursday Mentor on Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings will be Dr. Allen Fox; who better than the former All America, Grand Slam Player, college tennis coach and author to discuss, Risk Tolerance and Strategy with? In one of my weekly commentaries a couple of weeks ago I addressed –The love of the game verses hating to lose- and I suggested it might be a good question for Dr. Fox when he returns to the June broadcast. Those of you who read his book, “Tennis, Winning The Mental Match” understand that confidence comes and goes.  As he does in all his books I am sure Dr. Allen Fox will again provide us with logical and straightforward solutions for Risk Tolerance and Strategy for both club and professional tennis players     Dr. Allen Fox discusse loving to win and hating to lose

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast May 27, 2020; Guest is Hall-of-Fame Coach Andy Johnston -  Few coaches, teachers or leaders have impacted as many lives during their careers as Coach Andy Johnston.  His Wisdom is profound and his delievery is always memorable.  Today's program offers valuable ideas, methods and insights from a coach/teacher/leader who has worked with young people for over 40 years.   Listen every Wednesday to American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese on YellaBallnetwork.  Follow coach kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

Why are we losing athletes to other sports.

Almost 40 years of Collegiant head coach, including the winningest coach in ACC History and now The Cidadel  tennis coach.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of May 6, 2020:Guest is Coach Kenny Lovett - America is waiting and hoping for it's next generation of champions to emerge and teach our youngsters what the pathway to excellence is.  Kenny Lovett has great insight into where the 'sleeping giants of potential' in US tennis lie and how to wake them. Join Coach Chuck Kriese each Wednesday on 'YellaBallNetwork' and stay up with Coach Kriese's books, and other programs at www.chuckkriese.net

Coaching from Love is much easier

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of April 29, 2020 - Guest is Hall-of-Fame Coach Robert Cox; Robert Cox coached in college tennis for 30 years in settings that were both developmental and result oriented were necessary.   This Hall-of-fame coach is greatly respected throughout the country by both players and coaches alike.  Coach Kriese interviews Robert about his journey in college tennis and his insights about teaching and helping young tennis players along the way.   Join Coach Kriese every Wednesday on The YellaBallNetork and follow his Book, Writing and Radio programs at www.chuckkriese.net.

Coach Dave Mullins, from wearecollegetennis.com sharing more info on college tennis.

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

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of 9/18/19 - Guest Coach/Parent Kenny Lovett -  'The Player's Journey'- The journey that a player must take in the sport of tennis is unlike any other.  It is difficult in multiple ways with obstacles through many arenas.  Coach/Parent Kenny Lovett gives perspective and insights that are priceless. Join Coach Chuck Kriese each Wednesday on American Tennis.   Follow coach kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of September 11, 2019 - 'Three Fundamentals for winning vs. Top Opponents' -Tennis is the ultimate 'Pecking Order Sport' ....   There are many reasons why,and there is no way to upset the pecking order of a player that is supposed to beat you without knowing and carrying out three fundamentals.  Coach Chuck Kriese supplies the formula on today's program of 'American Tennis.'   Listen to Coach Chuck Kriese on the 'YellaBall Network' and follow him at www.chuckkriese.net.

Yes another author & coach    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. Discuss John Woodend’s thoughts on the matter”. 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.   Talk about John Wooden, his coaching record and his approach to coaching.How do some of Wooden's precepts help tennis players?How does a focus on character rather than winning help a player to win?What is the relationship between selfishness and stress.What is the role of stress in tennis competition?

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of August 8, 2019 - 'Let's awaken the sleeping giants in American Tennis' with Guest Alex Slezak. There are many obvious sleeping giants as we try to grow the sport of tennis in the USA.  Coach Kriese interviews Alex Slezak who has done a remarkable job at creating energy in his Pennsylvania community.   Listen to American Tennis with coach kriese every Wednesday at noon on the 'YellaBall Network' 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.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of July 31, 2019 - Guest: Coach Gaston Murray - Making the Transition from Junior to College to Professional Tennis - When a player decides on making the commitment to move through the ranks, there are many roadblocks and stumbling blocks.  Coach Kriese interviews Coach Gaston Murray on how to transition from junior tennis to College and ultimately to the Pro ranks is made.

As promised, Thursday Mentor on July’s, “Coach Danise Exploring Tennis Blessings” will be PTR Tennis Pro Johnny Angel. He has over forty years of experience, of developing players, using behavioral coaching techniques; including those who have reached the top fifty on the ATP and WTA tour.   Johnny will discuss his passion of Behavioral coaching. Unfortunately, less than halfway through our previous broadcast we had trouble; but Johnny agreed to return in July, and the Almighty willing he will be able to go deeper into his including Applied Behavioral Analytics into his tennis coaching. August mentor will be legionary former ACC tennis coach Chuck Kriesse who has brought his expertise to The Citadel.

American Tennis with Coach Chuck Kriese - Broadcast of July 24, 2019 - 'The Ultimate Control is Learning to give up Control' - Once that the tennis match starts, the competitors are at the mercy of many forces and factors that are completely out of their control.   Coach Kriese discusses learning how to give up control of what's not controllable and to maximize that which you can.    Join Coach Kriese each week for 'American Tennis.'   Follow Coach Kriese at www.chuckkriese.net

Johnny Angel, is president of Professional Tennis Services Inc. based in Florida. Johnny has over forty years’ experience coaching high performance players and players on the WTA and ATP tours. Players Johnny has coached have reached the top ?fty in the world. Johnny’s passion is behavioral coaching which begins in the early stages of player development, as in Net Generation programs. In addition,’ Johnny does behavioral research using the Applied Behavioral Analytic approach in tennis coaching and ?ne motor skill acquisition. John’s university disciplines are Comparative Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis and Physiology. John has completed behavioral coursework at the The Royal(Dick) University Of Edinburgh and Oxford University. Johnny attends the University of South Florida to remain on the cutting edge of applied behavioral science. John is a frequent lecturer at behavioral conferences and has had players that he’s worked with featured on Discovery, CBS, NBC and National Geographic.

"Coaching Tennis" author shares insights from his book.

Allen Fox is still not on the Mainland, but he is ready to joins us. Maybe we can get him and coach Kriese together next week to talk about Grand Slamm scoring