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Ellie Halbauer and Jill Jackson

These two APTA Tour players from Cincinnati, Ohio just started playing together in 2023 and while they love the competitiveness of platform tennis, they love how fun it is.

Rowayton Platform Tennis Assoc - A Public-Access Story

Find out Rowayton’s secrets as a long-standing, growing public-access platform tennis club with deep commitment and support from their town.

Gerri-isms On Partnership and Positioning

Hall-of-Famer Gerri Viant contributed five Gerri-isms articles to Platform Tennis Magazine. Here is an abridged version of one of our favorites.

Fixing Serve Errors and Placing Serves

The crew at mipaddle shares lessons on types of serves, how to get them in the box, and where to aim.

It is Time to Stop Missing First Volleys

If you are missing your first volleys when serving, it may be time to stay back. Learn more now.

Player Profile - Spencer Caravaggio

The APTA met with Spencer Caravaggio, a professional platform tennis player and coach at the North Shore Country Club in the Chicago area.. Learn about her paddle journey.

Volley Sponsorship - An Introduction from CEO John Weinlader

John Weinlader introduces us to Volley, the new Official Sponsor of the APTA. Learn about Volley’s AI-driven training system and their new partnership with the APTA.

Player Profile - Mitch Granger

Meet Mitch Granger, paddle pro at Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park, Illinois. The APTA caught up with him during the off-season.

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.