Rance Brown

Associate head coach Rance Brown fosters diversity, brings passion to tennis court

For 15 years, Rance Brown commuted 66 miles from Laguna Beach. The then-volunteer assistant coach for UCLA women’s tennis had to wake up at 5 a.m. every day to drive to campus, but spotting former...

Success Follows Stuckey to Saint Louis University

When Justin Stuckey became the first-ever Wittenberg University (Ohio) full-time men’s and women’s tennis head coach in 2008, he simultaneously became the youngest college tennis head coach in the country at the age of...
Furman Tennis Courts

J.J. Whitlinger Promoted to Head Men’s Tennis Coach at Furman

Courtesy Furman Athletics Communications GREENVILLE, S.C. – Furman director of athletics Jason Donnelly announced today the promotion of John (J.J.) Whitlinger to head coach of the Paladin men’s tennis program.  Whitlinger replaces Kelly...

ITA Announces Rules Additions, Changes & Clarifications for the 2020-21 Season

Note: This information is a summary. Interested parties should consult 2020-2021 ITA Rulebook for official rule language. The 2020-21 ITA Rulebook is scheduled to be published electronically and in hard copy in early August...

Maximizing Tennis Tech – Geoff Russell [Coaches Podcast]

Geoff Russell worked for the USTA Player Development department for 13 years. During his time at USTA PD he worked with many of the top players and coaches in the world. Geoff is a...

Q&A With WTA Coach Sarah Stone [Webinar]

This webinar provides an opportunity for college coaches to ask Sarah about her work on the WTA tour, what she has learned from her experiences of working with some of the top players in...

Effective Communication Strategies with Student-Athletes – Dr. Tiff Jones

Dr. Tiff has consulted with several different Division I athletic departments. Dr. Tiff was also a consultant for the USA U-20 Women’s National Soccer Teams (World Cup Champions 2008; 2010), Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS),...

Coaches Podcast: A Good Team vs. A Good Program – David Roditi

In this first episode of the ITA College Tennis Coaches Podcast, Dave Mullins speaks with David Roditi, the head men’s tennis coach at Texas Christian University (TCU). On The ITA College Tennis Coaches Podcast, Dave...

Fighting for Olympic Sports with Arthur Bryant

Many of you will have seen Arthur Bryant’s name mentioned in stories about reinstated college programs throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Law Journal has twice named him one of the 100 most influential...

ITA USTA College Coach Mentorship Program Wraps Successful First Year

In a year with challenges unlike any other, college coaches in the ITA/USTA mentorship program have had each other to lean on throughout the 2020-21 tennis season. As the program’s inaugural class begins to...

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