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Pennsylvania boys tennis team DQ’ed for using a girl
A boys high school tennis team in Pennsylvania was forced to forfeit a handful of matches and its section title for using a girl during competition. California Area High School has teams for both boys and girls, so the Western Pennsylvania Inters...

Wisconsin university cuts men’s soccer, tennis programs
The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh will cut its men's soccer and tennis programs after the school year to provide its athletic department more financially stability and comply with Title IX requirements. [caption id="attachment_11635" align="al...

Schlitt: Managing A Large Tennis Program With Extra Staff
Jeremy Schlitt, Head Boys Tennis Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), talks about how he uses extra staff to manage the tennis program....

Schlitt: Staggering Practice Times
Jeremy Schlitt, Head Boys Tennis Coach at Arrowhead High School (Hartland, Wis.), explains how he organizes practice times for his players....

Jeremy Schlitt: Building Excellence In A No-Cut Sport
Jeremy Schlitt,Boys Tennis Some high school coaches wouldn’t be too happy with the balancing act Jeremy Schlitt performs to do his job. As boys tennis coach at Arrowhead, Schlitt balances the demands of coaching a successf...

Jeremy Schlitt: Facilities Make All The Difference
Jeremy Schlitt,Boys Tennis While the Arrowhead tennis facilities may not be quite as impressive as the artificial-turf football field or the basketball field house, they are a definite plus for the program, says varsity head co...

Jeremy Schlitt: Serving As A Mental Coach
Jeremy Schlitt,Boys Tennis The reality of coaching high school tennis is that by the time your best players attend their first practice, they’ll already have a pretty well developed game. Even as freshmen, those who form t...

What Did You Think Of Serena Williams’ Dance After Winning Gold?
Serena Williams won a gold medal in women’s tennis Saturday after crushing Maria Sharapova 6-0, 6-1. After the match, she did a short celebratory dance (see video below) and has been criticized by some because the dance is called the Crip Walk ...