This program is not for beginners.
Tournament
Team program develops youth with the potential to become
tournament level players and supports participants with
ETA Sectional and Metro rankings.
Tryouts occur in May for the Summer Tournament Team and in September for the Winter Tournament Team. Criteria
9-18
years old
Good
grades
Sportsmanship
and strong work ethic
Strong
fundamentals and growth potential
New
York City residency and U.S. citizenship
Player Benefits
Highest
quality coaching
Entrance
into ETA tournaments
Drilling
and stroke development
Performance
evaluation
Match
play & strategy
On-court
conditioning
Equipment
Workshops
by sports psychologists and nutritionists
Travel
to tournaments and challenge matches outside the city
Guidance
on ETA requirements for ranking
Entry
fee waived for tournaments held at BIYTC. Entry fees
for 3 non-NYJTL tournaments waived.
High
school and college advisement with placement services.
workshops and SAT prep courses
Field
trips (to the US Open, baseball games, Chase Championships)
Opportunity
to be the ballboy/girl at the GHI Bronx Pro Tennis Classic
(summer only)
Top
20 players get a scholarship to train with coaches at
a clay court facility for three weeks (summer only)
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