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Welcome to the RSPA Newsroom, your source for the latest news, announcements, and updates from the Racquet Sports Professionals Association. Here you’ll find information about organizational initiatives, industry trends, member achievements, and upcoming events that showcase how RSPA is shaping the future of racquet sports.

BLOGS & ARTICLES

Blog - 2026-25
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Winning Between Points
May 29, 2026
Pete Scales believes the mental game does not start when the ball is struck, but when the last point ends. By helping players build purposeful between-points routines, he shows how focus, recovery and preparation can turn pressure into opportunity. It is a reminder that the quiet moments matter most...
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Blog - 2026-13
Featured Member Spotlights
Ron Woods Inducted into the Tim Heckler Hall of Fame
May 26, 2026
Ron Woods’ induction into the Tim Heckler Hall of Fame. honors a decades-long career defined by leadership, service and a lasting impact on tennis in Corpus Christi and beyond.
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Do We Know What We're Doing?
May 22, 2026
After years of teaching tennis the traditional way, Bob Anderman starts to wonder why great practice sessions don’t always translate into better matches. His answer leads him to rethink everything, shifting toward practices that look and feel more like real competition. By letting players solve problems...
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Leading from Your Zone of Genius
May 15, 2026
In a fast‑growing multi-racquet world, great leadership starts with self‑awareness. This article explores how leading from your Zone of Genius unlocks energy, creativity and long‑term success for racquet sports professionals and their teams.
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Coaching Environments
May 8, 2026
Explore how effective coaching must adapt across different player development environments to improve. It impacts resource-limited systems, high-resource academies, collegiate programs and country clubs. It highlights how aligning coaching methods with environmental realities and integrating mental skill...
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From Burnout to Balance
May 1, 2026
Explore the unseen emotional and physical demands faced by racquet sports professionals and the quiet burnout that can accompany a career built on passion and service.
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Featured Member Spotlights
Voices of RSPA - Kathy Woods
April 30, 2026
In this edition of our “Voices of RSPA” series, 47‑year Racquet Sports Professionals Association (RSPA) member and RSPA Hall of Fame inductee Kathy Woods reflects on her many areas of participation in the industry, the importance of certification, and the relationships that have shaped her career.
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Reactive Agility
April 24, 2026
A player’s ability to read, react, and move often determines competitive success more than stroke quality. Learn how reactive agility limits performance, why underspin matters for slower reflexes, and how coaches can accelerate improvement through smarter training.
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Coaching on Vacation
April 17, 2026
Drawing on 60 years of coaching experience, RSPA Elite Professional Michael Friedman offers smart, simple strategies for helping players compete better—even when the courts come with a vacation view.
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Featured Partner Features
Gear Up! Centerline Athletics Joins the RSPA Family
April 17, 2026
We've partnered with Centerline Athletics, giving members exclusive access to performance-driven apparel with special discounts and flexible custom ordering options.
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Collin Brazan

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407.634.3050