Sutton East Tennis Club (CC)

Bio: As the #1 seed in singles throughout high school from 2006 to 2010, I cultivated a passion for tennis that has evolved into a successful career in personal training and health coaching. I specialize in coaching players of all ages and skill levels, leveraging my expertise to develop tailored programs that optimize performance and wellness. Known for my innovative drills and personalized approach, I have a knack for helping advanced players refine their skills and elevate their game. My journey began with teaching a newcomer to tennis—an experience that led to a rewarding career fueled by my dedication to the sport and fitness education.

Bio: I'm your go-to tennis mentor with over 13 years of passion for the sport! My goal is to make tennis accessible and fun, whether you're a beginner or want to level up your skills. Let's hit the courts and unleash your inner champion! Book your first lesson today!

Bio: Fabiana Rezak has been involved in tennis for over 40 years as a tennis player, parent, and private certified instructor/coach. For thirty years she has helped many institutions and schools bring tennis to their students, members and constituents, ranging from young children to older adults. Fabiana understands how to make lessons fun and easy to follow, yet challenging for a continuous involvement in the sport. Fabiana started playing tennis at the age of six and competing in sanctioned tournaments since eight years old. Having grown up in Buenos Aires Argentina, home to world renowned players and coaches, she was lucky to have been exposed to great training during her formative years. She became a top 10 national junior through the different age groups and competed in international tournaments. At seventeen she was offered to play Division I tennis in the U.S.A. and was inducted in the University of Toledo Varsity Hall of Fame. She is certified by the PTR and USPTA, and volunteers with the USTA Long Island Tennis Board to help create programs throughout the region and make the game more accessible for all to play. Also, as a Clinician for the USTA she trains Physical Education teachers and community leaders how to teach and introduce tennis in schools or other settings. Furthermore, she is a Pilates, yoga, Tai Chi and group fitness instructor, also working with special populations who experience chronic health conditions. Through a combination of these practices, everyone can find a way to move and enjoy being physically active. Fabiana strives to provide a safe environment to build life-long tennis players and healthy lifestyles. Through tennis and fitness she hopes to inspire, build confidence, and bring joy to the hearts and minds of her students.

Bio: I'm a former professional athlete with experience playing for a university pro team. Now, I'm dedicated to coaching and mentoring athletes to help them reach their full potential. Whether it's skill development, physical conditioning, or mental toughness, I'm here to guide you on your athletic journey.

Bio: I proudly played Division 3 tennis for four impactful years at Hobart and William Smith, where I consistently competed at the number one position. Achieving a career-best UTR of 10.7, I also earned a top 25 ranking in the competitive Northeast region. Transitioning into coaching, I've been privileged to share my expertise at esteemed clubs like Hastings Tennis Club and Riverside Tennis Clay Association, fostering a love for the sport while continuing to grow as both a player and mentor.

Bio: With over two decades of experience on the tennis court, including playing at the Division 1 college level in Japan, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my coaching sessions. Fluent in Japanese, Chinese, and English, I'm able to connect with a diverse range of students and tailor my lessons to meet their needs. I'm passionate about sharing my personal journey of skill development and love for the game with others. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced player striving to reach the next level, I'm here to help you achieve your tennis goals. Let's hit the court together and elevate your game! By the way, I can speak Japanese, English and Chinese for lesson :)

Bio: With a high school tennis career spanning four years, including team captainship, state singles tournaments, and USTA competitions, tennis is my enduring passion. I've dedicated over a decade to this sport. I firmly believe that anyone can excel at tennis, whether they're young players or adults taking their first swing. Let me ignite your passion and equip you with the skills to become a great tennis player. Together, we'll make tennis your game of choice!

Bio: As a player, I was ranked number 1 for most of my junior career in my home country. I defeated the world-ranked number six in the 35 age group and reached number 125. Recently, I had the opportunity to practice with Daria Kasatkina, world number 14, as a hitter at the US Open. With over 20 years of coaching experience, I am one of the few USTA Coach Developers running the USTA Coaching Fundamentals Workshops for coaches. I served as a USPTA Tester and was awarded USPTA Tester of the Year in the Eastern Section. Additionally, I have been recognized as the Coach of the Year and High School Coach of the Year in the PNW by the USPTA. I am a USPTA Elite Coach, a USTA High-Performance Coaching Program graduate, a USPTA Specialist in Competitive Junior Players Development, and a USPTA Tennis Fitness Specialist. I have also served as an NCAA D1 and D3 Collegiate Coach at Portland State University and Pratt Institute. My coaching career includes experience as a Grand Slam Coach at the US Open and Australian Open Junior Championships.

Bio: I'm Igor, a former tennis player hailing from Uzbekistan. Over the years, I've competed in countless tournaments, refining my skills through decades of dedicated practice. Now, with 30 years of experience under my belt, I've transitioned into teaching tennis, sharing my expertise and love for the game with aspiring players of all ages.

Bio: Teaching tennis is not just my profession; it's my passion in life. Whether you are new to the sport or looking to sharpen your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. My specialty lies in working with beginners, intermediates and children, where I focus on building a solid foundation and fostering a genuine enjoyment for tennis. Having coached my own sons to success in varsity singles, I currently instruct 30 kids aged 5 to 12, emphasizing patience and fun in every lesson. Let's hit the court and discover the joy of tennis together!

Bio: I'm a seasoned tennis instructor with a strong record of teaching players of all ages. My approach centers on mastering the right techniques while keeping the game fun. Using personalized drills, I help players refine their skills and improve performance. You'll see results from the very first lesson! Let's start improving your game together! Note: typically I do not work with older students. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

Bio: I've spent years cultivating my love for tennis, and now I'm passionate about sharing that passion with others. I'm dedicated to helping each student discover their potential on the court, whether they're just starting out or looking to refine their skills.

Bio: Hi, my name is Kunal. I have been coached by some of the best. Still playing tournaments all around. I love the sport, and everything about it. With the lessons It's nice to be able to share my passion with others and it is satisfying if they end up enjoying the sport that I love! I have been playing Tennis for 15 years, and Coaching for 5 years. I have won the Hudson County Singles Title, and have played College tennis for 3 Years.

Bio: I am a passionate tennis player and instructor. I have been coaching tennis for over 20 years. I used to be the girl tennis director at Brookwood Camp in Glen Spey NY. I played in the USTA league for over 10 years. I also coach high school tennis for some years. Currently, I am a member of the Morristown field club. I play tennis and paddle throughout the year.

Bio: Hello fellow tennis lovers! I proudly played four years of Division 3 tennis and now have turned my focus to coaching over the past few years. My passion for this sport knows no bounds, and I'm excited to share it with you. Whether you're new to the game or looking to sharpen your skills, I'm here to help. Let's serve up some improvement together!

Bio: Angelina is a passionate tennis coach with over five years of experience. Having played tennis at a professional level worldwide, she later took her talents to Trinity College in Hartford, CT, where she excelled as the #1 player on both the doubles and singles rosters. Her extensive background in competitive tennis fuels her commitment to helping others improve their game and reach their full potential.

Bio: I was a former Top-100 nationally ranked junior, who competed in national and super-national tournaments throughout my USTA career, with a UTR of 11.5-12.5 and 4-star rating. I was recruited to Williams College, where I played for 4 years and was named Captain in my senior year. I played #1 doubles and #2 singles, earning All-American honors 3x and winning an ITA National Championship in 2021. I helped the team to the Top 5 in the NCAA D3 polls in four consecutive years, reaching the Elite 8 on several occasions. I have coached dozens of students throughout my high-school and college career, with a focus on stroke technique, competitive in-match strategy, and improving court movement and fitness.

Bio: I’ve been playing tennis for 25 years, played competitively for about 10-12 years. I like to focus on bettering technique and improving strokes.

Bio: David enjoys creating a fun and engaging learning environment where students can not only improve their tennis skills but also enjoy the process. He emphasizes a balance between technical fundamentals and game strategy, ensuring that players develop a strong foundation while also learning how to adapt during matches. David is patient and approachable, making sure to tailor his teaching style to the unique needs of each student. His experience in other sports like football, soccer, and volleyball helps him bring a well-rounded athletic perspective to his coaching. He enjoys seeing his students grow both on and off the court, encouraging them to have fun while improving their game.

Bio: I've been immersed in the world of tennis for 18 years. I started my journey as a competitive player, reaching the professional level before transitioning to Division 1 college tennis at the age of 18. Since then, I've continued to play for my school while also sharing my passion for the sport as a coach at various tennis academies for the past 6 years. My unique blend of playing and coaching experience allows me to understand the game from multiple perspectives and provide effective instruction to players of all levels.

Bio: I have over 10 years of coaching experience and have been playing golf for more than 15 years. My extensive background in the game allows me to connect with players of all skill levels and help them achieve their goals. I focus on building solid fundamentals, improving technique, and making the learning process fun and engaging. Whether you're a beginner or looking to advance your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way on your golf journey!

Bio: Competed as a Division 1 tennis player at Hofstra University. Passionate about the sport and continuing to play competitively.

Bio: I'm a firm believer that everyone can experience the joy of tennis, regardless of their starting point. My 18 years of experience, including playing at the collegiate level, have equipped me to guide students of all ages and skill levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!

Bio: Hello! I’m a Division 1 tennis player with an 11 UTR, and I’m passionate about helping others improve their game. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills or develop new techniques, I enjoy working with players of all levels to elevate their performance. Let’s work together to reach your tennis goals!