Evert Tennis Academy

Evert Tennis Academy is a tennis training center for developing collegiate and professional tennis players in Boca Raton, Florida.[1] The academy was founded by professional tennis player Chris Evert and her brother John Evert. It opened in 1996.[2]

Evert Tennis Academy
Location
10334 Diego Dr S
Boca Raton, Florida 33428

United States
Coordinates26.36477°N 80.20988°W / 26.36477; -80.20988
Information
Established1996
Websitewww.evertacademy.com

The center offers part-time training options and academic and housing options for students who are enrolled full-time. Full-time students have the option to take online school or go to Boca Prep International School, which is located across the street from the academy.[3]

History

Evert Tennis Academy started a collaboration with Tennis World USA. The partnership began in February 2015.[4] During March of 2015, Evert Tennis Academy students competed in nine United States Tennis Association Florida Level 6 tournament finals.[5]

Boca West Country Club renewed their partnership with Evert Tennis Academy in late 2019.[6]

In February 2020, Evert Tennis Academy partnered with Grandview Preparatory School to provide high schools students and full-time training athletes with a custom education program with personalized teaching methods.[7]

People

Coaches[8]

  • John Evert
  • Chris Evert
  • Alton Borges
  • Reginaldo Moralejo
  • Ernesto Eichelbaum
  • Francesco Michelotti
  • Adrian Arroyave
  • Joel "JoJo" Nicholson
  • Lorenzo Beltrame
  • Jacob Hernandez
  • Mo Hookaylo
  • Juan Camilo Ramirez
  • Diego Aviles
  • Alexandro Martinez
  • Dubravko Petrovich
  • Carlos Claverie
  • Sofiko Kadzhaya
  • Uriel Oquendo
  • Nicolás Osorio

Alumni

See also

References

  1. Frye, Andy (2 July 2018). "Wimbledon 2018: Interview With Tennis Legend Chris Evert". Forbes. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. Ilic, Jovica (9 October 2018). "October 9, 1989: Chris Evert ends illustrious career at the age of 34". Tennis World. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  3. Cox, Roger. "Evert Tennis Academy". Tennis Resorts Online. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  4. Pasquariello, Ivan (18 February 2015). "USTA Florida Section Tournaments and the Evert Tennis Academy!". Tennis World Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  5. Pasquariello, Ivan (26 March 2015). "ETA Students Shine for Evert Tennis Academy!". Tennis World Foundation. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  6. Curreri, Gary (10 October 2019). "Boca West Country Club renews Evert Tennis Academy partnership". SunSentinel. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  7. Olson-Rogers, Michelle (12 February 2020). "Evert Tennis Academy Partners with Grandview Prep". Boca Mag. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  8. "Evert Tennis Academy Coaches".
  9. "WTA Tour Insights: Getting to Know... Anastasia Pivovarova - Thanks to WTA Tour". 24 July 2010.
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