NEWS

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.

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.