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Thomas Anderson is a visionary leader in college placement, renowned for founding USP, a premier agency facilitating college recruitment since 1995. His expertise lies in navigating the complex landscape of academic and athletic scholarships, ensuring students find their ideal college fit. As the author of «7 Steps to Win an Athletic Scholarship,» Thomas has empowered […]

Ruben Jongkind’s professional journey underscores a remarkable fusion of analytical prowess and athletic passion. Transitioning from a career in organizational analysis to the realm of sports coaching, Jongkind’s multidisciplinary approach became evident during his tenure at AFC Ajax Amsterdam. As a key architect of the «Plan Cruyff,» he spearheaded a paradigm shift in talent development […]

Daniel Orsanic, a former professional tennis player from Argentina, left a lasting mark on the sport as the captain of the Argentina Davis Cup team, leading them to their first title in 2016. Known for his left-handed play and double-handed backhand, Daniel excelled as a doubles specialist, clinching eight titles and reaching the finals seven […]

Gustavo Carbonari, a former professional tennis player, resides in Switzerland and shared the tennis tour with Hernan. Recognized as one of the Argentinian young guns and an icon in the junior circuit, Carbonari boasts an incredible life story and has played alongside tennis legends such as Gabriela Sabatini and Alberto Mancini. He is happily married […]

Nicolás Pereira, born on September 29, 1970, is a distinguished former tennis player from Venezuela, achieving the prestigious title of International Tennis Federation Junior World Champion in 1988 by triumphing at the French Open, Wimbledon, and the US Open. Throughout his professional career, he garnered significant victories against top-ranked players, such as Brad Gilbert and […]

Ken Willner is a dedicated advocate for youth sports, driven by a passion to keep children engaged and flourishing in athletics. As the founder of Active Illustrated and Yellow for Yelling, he brings a fresh perspective to youth sports, blending applied science with practical insights from coach educators, sports psychologists, and former professional athletes. Ken’s […]

Laura Vallverdu, a native of Valencia, Venezuela, emerged as a tennis powerhouse during her tenure at the University of Miami. As a student-athlete, she left an indelible mark, achieving records such as being the school’s all-time leader in singles wins and total victories. Her outstanding performance on the court includes reaching the finals of the […]

Dr. Hendrie Weisinger, a renowned and accomplished psychologist, is a leading expert in the fields of emotional intelligence, anger management, and pressure management. With a Ph.D. from The University of Kansas and a diverse background in clinical, counseling, organizational, and school psychology, Dr. Weisinger has made significant contributions to the application of emotional intelligence in […]

Javier Palenque is a multifaceted executive, entrepreneur, and tennis enthusiast with a unique perspective on the sport. Born and raised in Bolivia, he experienced a privileged upbringing but harbored discontent with the socio-economic disparities in his home country. At 17, seeking opportunities for change, he moved to the United States and earned an MBA in […]

Rod Ray, currently in his remarkable 24th year as the head tennis coach at Wofford College during the 2023-24 season, has left an indelible mark on the tennis program. Taking over in 2000, just three years after the transition to Division I, Ray has meticulously built a highly competitive tennis program. His coaching tenure has […]