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The Transition from Tennis to Platform Tennis

National Champion Lynn Kiro talks about how to adapt from tennis to paddle–and great tips on her successes and pieces of the game to work on.

How to Succeed in Warmer Weather

Remember the ball is bouncy in warm weather so make a few adjustments until the deep freeze arrives.

League Lines -APTA Leagues Are All Shapes and Sizes

Paddle leagues are the APTA. Of our 32,000 members, 29,000 of them join the APTA through their local league. Leagues come in all shapes and sizes. Learn more now.

Mentoring Program 101

The Philly team of Coach Geatz, Dollar Bill Brazer and many in the MAPTA community rallied around UPenn tennis graduates, committing to their development. Follow this blueprint on quickly addicting new talent.

Join the APTA Umpire Team

More APTA umpires are needed in every region of the country. Volunteering as an umpire is a truly rewarding experience. Learn more about what makes a good umpire and how to join the team today.

Johan du Randt and Stephen Mitchell - Player Profiles

The 2023 National Champions and this season’s four Grand Prix winners shed a little light on their partnership, what keeps them healthy, and how to strategize through times of trouble.

New Equipment Standards

The APTA Board just approved new platform tennis equipment standards. Check them out.

APTA Outreach Provides Funding to Grow the Game

One of the major missions of the APTA is to grow the sport of platform tennis. Learn about the projects we've supported.

Player Profiles - Lynn Kiro and Macie Medeiros

Lynn Kiro and Macie Medeiros only just partnered up in December. The team was successful from the start. Hear their story and path to the National Championship.

Creating Confidence in your Game

Confidence is a critical factor in achieving peak performance. But how do you create confidence on the court? Here are 6 tips to lead you to a better mindset.