Coaches Corner

Courtesy Bellarmine Sports Information LOUISVILLE, Ky. — William Davis has been hired as the new head coach of the Bellarmine University men's tennis team, Director of Athletics Scott Wiegandt announced Friday. A former team captain at Michigan...

Courtesy Norfolk State Sports Information NORFOLK, Va. – The Norfolk State Athletics Department announced today that Brittany Pilkington Baine has been elevated to the role of head coach for the Norfolk State men’s and women’s...

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...

Courtesy Georgetown Athletics Communications WASHINGTON – Georgetown University Head Men's and Women's Tennis Coach Courtney Dolehide is proud to announce the addition of Freddy Mesmer as new assistant coach for men’s and women’s tennis for...

Courtesy USC Sports Information LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — Brett Masi, a former USC assistant coach on a Trojan national championship team who over the past 10 years guided the Texas Tech and San Diego men's tennis...

TEMPE, Ariz. (July 25) – The Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) today announced the hiring of David Mullins as Managing Director of Community Engagement and Coach Empowerment. With more than 17 years of combined experience as...

By Steve Pratt Lauren Embree has her sights focused on the goal of one day becoming an NCAA Division I women’s tennis head coach.  So when the opportunity arose recently for Embree to take another step toward attaining that...

TEMPE, Ariz. (July 16) – The ITA continued counting down the Top 10 Moments of the 2018-2019 season on Tuesday. A new moment will be released every Tuesday until the top moment is announced on Sept. 10.  Columbia University’s...

The Intercollegiate Tennis Association Hall of Fame Coach Bill Wright, remembered by former players and rival coaches as one of college tennis’ most successful and respected coaches in the game, has died. Born in 1937,...

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...