The structure of the UB WestVic Academy of Sport’s Tennis Program has been designed to provide support to regionally based athletes.  Academy Tennis Program members will represent the elite group of regionally based athletes.  With the help of Academy coaches, the Academy seeks to up-skill western Victoria’s regionally based coaches.

The specific goals of the UB WestVic Academy of Sport Tennis Program are to:

• Consider the relationship between the tactical/technical, physical and mental components in order to improve match day performance;
• Assist athletes to develop new skills;
• Use the most up-to-date coaching methodologies;
• Develop a yearly plan for all Academy athletes;
• Prepare fitness programs and to monitor the use of such programs;
• Monitor all athletes development; and
• Ensure all athletes understand recovery and recognise the causes and symptoms of over-training.

To visit the Tennis Victoria webpage, please click here

Please click here to download a document outlining the UB WestVic Academy of Sport Tennis Program.

To view pictures of the Tennis Program athletes in action, please click here

• Program Coordinator / Head Coach - Peter Joyce

Athletes