Lisa Stone

ParentingAces - The Junior Tennis and College Tennis Podcast

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Host Lisa Stone discusses the various aspects of developing a tennis player from beginner through the juniors to college and beyond. Her weekly guests include experts in coaching, parenting, mental toughness, fitness & nutrition, technology & equipment, and college recruiting. Stone provides invaluable information for parents, players, and coaches.

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Lisa Stone

Episodes

John Falbo, Pt. 5 Silly Rules & Stubborn Fools 28.02.2017 59:59

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast, Part 5 of the conversation with John Falbo, John shares even more stories from his life in tennis. In John’s own words, this episode is titled Silly Rules and Stubborn Fools Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How a recruiting consultant can help before – and during – college with TennisSmart’s Sarah Borwell 21.02.2017 1:01:20

Recruiting consultant Sarah Borwell discusses maximizing the recruiting process, her consulting service TennisSmart, and British players coming to the US to play college tennis in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What the USTA is doing to help American juniors get scholarships & succeed in college with Stephen Amritraj 14.02.2017 56:28

USTA’s head of Collegiate Tennis, Stephen Amritraj, discusses USTA’s role in the growth and development of college tennis in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Widom, Pt. 4 07.02.2017 1:00:40

High-performance coach Todd Widom is joined by his momma, Eloise, to discuss the role of the parent in raising a tennis player in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Having a viable plan for your post-tennis life with UCLA top player Clay Thompson 31.01.2017 1:00:15

Former UCLA standout discusses his life in tennis – from the juniors through college and the pro tour – and his work to grow the game with Tennacity in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bill Patton 17.01.2017 1:02:05

Coach Bill Patton discusses the challenges and benefits of online coaching in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Falbo, Pt. 4 Grow A Pair 17.01.2017 59:42

John refers to this episode of our chats as “Grow A Pair”! He shares even more of his stories about growing up in tennis and how he’s parlayed that experience into a successful life in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

USTA’s role in developing junior players & increasing opportunities for college play with Martin Blackman 10.01.2017 1:01:40

Martin Blackman, USTA’s head of Player Development, discusses how parents can access USTA camps, the new Lake Nona campus, and USTA’s recommittment to US College Tennis in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Widom Pt. 3 20.12.2016 1:39:50

High-performance coach Todd Widom discusses the 2017 Junior Competition changes in terms of aging up & tournament scheduling in Part 3 of this series of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

BNP Paribas Master’U competition for top college players with Greg Patton & Hailey Carter 13.12.2016 1:02:00

Boise State Men’s Coach, Greg Patton, and UNC standout, Hayley Carter, discuss their experience at the 2016 BNP Paribas Master’U in France in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The role of sponsors in the lives of junior tennis players with Lark Baxter 06.12.2016 1:00:05

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast, former top junior, Lark Baxter, discusses being a player development rep for tennis manufacturers & transitioning to high-level coaching Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Falbo, Pt. 3 B.S. Toughness 29.11.2016 59:48

John’s title for this round of our chats is “B.S. Toughness”! He shares his opinion on mental toughness and how it can be achieved by junior players in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Widom, Part 2 22.11.2016 1:03:08

In Part 2 of this series of the ParentingAces podcast high-performance coach Todd Widom discusses Jr ITF tournaments, point construction, & off-court training Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Todd Widom, Pt. 1 24.10.2016 1:03:15

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast, and the first of an ongoing series of chats, high-performance coach Todd Widom discusses his unique approach to developing junior players and limiting the size of his group to provide individual attention Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Falbo, Pt. 2 Heavyweight Heifer 11.10.2016 59:43

John calls this one “Heavyweight Heifer” – not sure why! Listen to John Falbo as he shares his wisdom and life experience in the world of junior and college tennis in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How the ITA is working with potential sponsors to promote and grow college tennis with Erica Perkins Jasper 04.10.2016 57:03

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast, ITA COO, Erica Perkins Jasper, discusses the ITA/Oracle Masters Tournament & College Tennis in 2017 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

John Falbo, Pt. 1 Family First 13.09.2016 1:08:34

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast: John Falbo was at the top of the rankings during his junior tennis years, coming up alongside players such as Andre Agassi, Malavai Washington, and Pete Sampras. But, his family’s business had to take precedence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Preventing and reducing injuries in junior players with Dr. Neeru Jayanthi 06.09.2016 59:58

How we can use research and stroke analysis to reduce injury in junior players in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What it takes to coach a junior to the highest levels with coach Vivian Chhetri 23.08.2016 1:09:45

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast, coach Vivian Chhetri discusses the challenges of coaching high-performance players Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The challenges of being a pro player outside the top 100 with Andrew Carter 02.08.2016 59:30

Andrew Carter shares stories from his life in tennis, from juniors to college to the pro tour LIVE from the BB&T Atlanta Open in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How former top pro players can help juniors reach their potential with Johan Kriek 26.07.2016 1:01:14

Former top pro, Johan Kriek, discusses his new academy at the PGA facility in South Florida and his plan for developing top junior tennis players in this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

My life in tennis with recently-retired pro Michael Russell 19.07.2016 1:00:22

In this episode of the ParentingAces podcast Michael Russell discusses his life in tennis from Juniors to College to the Pro Tour to the Business World as an ambassador for ArrowBar energy bars Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices