{"id":8879,"date":"2023-02-03T00:00:11","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T05:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/?p=8879"},"modified":"2023-02-07T19:39:08","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T00:39:08","slug":"uspta-expands-partnership-with-wtca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/suppliers\/uspta-expands-partnership-with-wtca\/","title":{"rendered":"USPTA Expands Partnership with WTCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/USPTA-300x266.jpg\" alt=\"USPTA\" width=\"300\" height=\"266\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-989\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/USPTA-300x266.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/USPTA-200x177.jpg 200w, http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/USPTA.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>USPTA<\/p>\n<p><strong>LAKE NONA, FL<\/strong> &#8211; The United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA), Inc. has expanded their partnership with the Women&#8217;s Tennis Coaching Association (WTCA).<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2015 by Ann Grossman Wunderlich and Sarah Stone, the WTCA is the first organization of its kind, solely dedicated to advancing women\u2019s tennis through thoroughly educated coaches. With an incredible team of Grand Slam champions, medical advisors, and internationally renowned coaches, the WTCA uses mentorship programs, conferences around the globe, and educational coaching courses to both educate and inspire passionate tennis coaches with the one goal of enhancing the world of women\u2019s tennis.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the agreement, the USPTA and the WTCA will host two joint WTCA and USPTA workshops this year, with one being in conjunction with a WTA Women\u2019s Professional event in the summer of 2023. There will also be a WTCA specialty course offered at each USPTA World Conference through 2025.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we can continue to educate and empower our women\u2019s tennis coaches, we are not only improving the quality of coaching that our female athletes are receiving, but we are also growing the future pool of tennis-teaching professionals,\u201d said John Embree, USPTA CEO.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled to be partnering with the USPTA in keeping more females in tennis,\u201d said WTCA CEO Sarah Stone. \u201cTogether we will deliver coach education specific to working with female athletes. Having the opportunity to impact tennis alongside the global leader in coach education is a great privilege for myself and the entire WTCA team. We are so excited about the new events that we will do together.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>LAKE NONA, FL<\/strong> &#8211; The United States Professional Tennis Association (USPTA), Inc. has expanded their partnership with the Women&#8217;s Tennis Coaching Association (WTCA). As part of the agreement, the USPTA and the WTCA will host two joint WTCA and USPTA workshops this year, with one being in conjunction with a WTA Women\u2019s Professional event in the summer of 2023. There will also be a WTCA specialty course offered at each USPTA World Conference through 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[162],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8879"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8880,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8879\/revisions\/8880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.clubinsideronline.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}