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I am a:: Teaching Pro or Coach, Tournament/ League Player, Teaching Pro/ Coach

Random things about me (hobbies, occupation, tennis history, favorite band, etc.):: I'm a truly passionate tennis player and love to teach just as much!
USPTA Certified Tennis Instructor for: Burlingame, San Mateo, Millbrae, Redwood Shores, Redwood City, Belmont, San Carlos, Palo Alto and the Bay Area. USTA member for 17 years, taught a number of tennis classes locally through Stanford. I give tennis lessons locally, please contact me so I can help improve your game! What is "step, step, hit" and "hit it deep to defeat"?

Favorite pro tennis player(s):: Pete Sampras, Roger Federer, Nadal...love to watch ALL the touring pros!

My tennis skill (please check your NTRP if you know it):: If tennis is on TV - I'm watching.

On the court, I am a:: poacher, doubles partner, one-hander, gracious winner

My favorite local courts:: Canada College, College of San Mateo, Red Morton, Shorebird Park, Millbrae

At 9:35am on December 10, 2013, Mark / The Mayor said…: Hey Coach, what do you think about that USTA survey that they sent out yesterday proposing a change to league match points? Here's the discussion: http://tennisopolis.com/forum/topics/how-do-you-feel-about-usta-leagues-having-variable-points-per-pos

Would love to get your feedback there.

M

At 6:40pm on January 15, 2009, Mark / The Mayor said…: Come play along in the Australian Open Pick 'em Bracket Challenge. A fun way to follow the first major of the year!
M

At 11:13am on November 8, 2008, Mark / The Mayor said…: Hi! Welcome to the "community-based" tennis social network which connects tennis players, fans, coaches, and you. We created this place in December and it has been a wild ride ever since - we've gone viral and now we're "almost famous".

What can you do here?
At Tennisopolis, you can:
- meet other players. Here's a primer on how to find partners.
- join a Group. Members have started over 230 Local Groups (and other types of Groups too.) Search for one in your area, or start your own.
- follow the pros. There are over 1000 blog posts on Tennisopolis. Have a good read, or write your own.
- improve your game. Get tips in the Forum and check out video lessons.
- post your own Videos or embed your favorites from youtube.
- add your own Photos.
- and just hang out and connect with great people.

To get started, please upload a photo or avatar for yourself (if you haven’t already.) Whether it's of you, your dog, or your racquet it doesn't matter, but it helps people remember you. You can also personalize Your Page with pictures, links, RSS feeds, colors and more here.

Thanks to everyone inviting their friends, we now have over 15,700 members and we're growing by 90 new members a day. Invite yours too!

If you need any help, let me know.
M

At 10:57am on November 8, 2008, OHENE said…: my email address is danyohene@yahoo.com

At 10:57am on November 8, 2008, OHENE said…: hello coach.
i am ohene from ghana,13 years old and a tennis player.
i go to the court to help pick the balls and rackets for those who are playing.
i do not know but i have the feeling of becoming a tennis star in future.
well, i can not pay for the cost of the facilities.
can you help me develop my talent.
i will be grateful.

At 3:39pm on October 13, 2008, Diana said…: I am more into finding someone to play with at this moment since I have taken a few classes now. :-) But it would be nice to know your rate.

At 2:00pm on September 29, 2008, Rafael said…: Hi Coach,
Any groups this week?

At 10:51pm on September 23, 2008, LuvTennis said…: I play at San Mateo, Burlingame, Millbrae, and occasionally in Palo Alto. I can also play at Shorebird Park after work. I teach occasionally in San Mateo, Millbrae area - mostly adult beginners.

At 10:21pm on September 23, 2008, LuvTennis said…: Hi Coach. Are you up for hitting some time?

At 10:31pm on September 17, 2008, Rafael said…: Awesome lesson this evening, thanks again Coach!