Club Affiliations: Roger Scott - Director: Jr. Tennis
Private Lessons:
$50/hr for Private Lessons
$74 for 11/2 hr team clinics
Certification: USPTA P-1 since 1995
Coaching Specialties: Ladies Teams, Mens Teams, and Tournament Juniors
Michael's Best Shot: the two-handed backhand
Michael's favorite shot to teach: Volley
Michael's Tennis Philosophy: "Have fun!! If you find a strategy that is winning, keep using it!! If you are losing, try something different!!"
Did you know?
Michael received the award for District Professional of the Year for the Panhandle region at the he United States Professional Tennis Association-Florida Division (USPTA Florida) Awards Presentation in June, 2011. ...read the entire story on USTA-FL..
In 2009, Michael & Krysta finished 2nd at the USTA National Husband/Wife Clay Court Championships this weekend. The tournament was held at the ATP Headquarters in Ponte Vedra, FL.
In 2008, Michael and Krysta were the USTA National Husband-Wife Indoor Finalists, and they took 3rd place in the 2008 USTA National Husband-Wife Clay Court Championships. This placement guarantees their year-end finish as the number one ranked husband and wife team. (... read more)
Michael and his wife, Krysta, teaching professional at PCC, were the 2007 USTA National Husband-Wife Clay Court Champions.
Michael has coached over 100 nationally ranked juniors, over 50 state and sectional Adult team champions, and ALTA champions.