2009 Tennis Teachers Conference Webpage

PORTLAND, Ore. – Head men’s and women’s tennis coach Gundars Tilmanis will speak at the 2009 Tennis Teachers Conference in New York City on August 31 in conjunction with the United States Tennis Association (USTA). The topic of conversation will be “Things Your Students Should Hear, Understand, and Do to Accelerate Their Improvement.”

The conference is being held in the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City, with nearly 600 coaches from all over the world. The conference is set up to overlap with the U.S. Open Tennis Championships that will take place from Saturday, August 29 – Tuesday, September 1. 

Now in its 39th year of success, the Tennis Teachers Conference is the premier resource for teaching professionals, organizers and coaches. Other keynote speakers include 12-time grand slam winner Billie jean King, Patrick McEnroe, the captain of the US Davis Cup team and Brad Gilbert, who is the former coach of Andre Agassi.