VIRTUAL GRAND SLAM

Coaches' Conference

18 - 21 JANUARY, 2022

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

(All sessions are Australian Eastern Daylight Time – AEDT) 

Event Welcome

Craig Tiley – CEO, Tennis Australia

Day 1

On Demand

British Doubles system and importance of the receivers partner

Louis Cayer – Senior Performance Advisor, Lawn Tennis Association

How positivity can influence rotational sports

Marco Panichi – Strength and conditioning Coach of Novak Djokovic

The foundation to consistent high performance coaching

Ben Robertson – National Wellbeing Manager – Tennis Australia

Transition as a methodoloical concept

Fernando Segal – Founder/President of Segal Institute

Rebecca McDonald –Head of Programs, Tennis Australia

Creating culture and collaborative coaching

Sarah Stone – Founder and CEO of WTCA and Beti Sekulovski – Director of High Performance at Champion Academy

14 keys to website design that will get you more leads than you can handle

Kody Thompson – CEO of Sites At Scale – Website design company

My Spanish Academy

Daniel Kiernan – Director of SotoTennis Academy

What makes you unique?

Dr Elizabeth Odera – Global S&D management consultant, and public speaker

Hot Shots to Junior Performance

Clint Fyfe – Head Tennis Coach at SCG Academy

Attract, develop and retain your staff

Tim Hill – CEO of Coach Down Under

 

Ivan Lendl – 

Day 2

Live Q & A

On Demand

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

British Doubles system and importance of the receivers partner

Louis Cayer – Senior Performance Advisor, Lawn Tennis

Coach Review Update

Tom Larner – CEO of Coach Down Under

Session Two: 8.45am AEDT

How positivity can influence rotational sports

Marco Panichi – Strength and conditioning Coach of Novak Djokovic

Return of serve

Simon Wheatley – CEO of Simon Wheatley Coaching , International presenter

Session Three: 9.30am AEDT

Transition as a methodoloical concept

Fernando Segal – Founder/President of Segal Institute

My Journey

Marion Bartoli – 2013 Wimbledon Singles Champion and former #8 singles WTA

Session Four: 10.15am AEDT

What makes you unique?

Dr Elizabeth Odera – Global S&D management consultant, and public speaker

Competition Review

Callum Beale – Head of Game Development Partnerships

Session Five: 1.45pm AEDT

Hot Shots to Junior Performance

Clint Fyfe – Head Tennis Coach at SCG Academy

Mini Players. The Pathway to Yellow Ball

Martin Rocca – Tennis Director of MiniPlayers-Tennis Aid

Session Six: 2.30pm AEDT

Creating culture and collaborative coaching

Sarah Stone – Founder and CEO of WTCA & Beti Sekulovski – Director of High Performance at Champion Academy

Safeguarding children on and off the court

Damien Morris – Senior Integrity Officer,

Tennis Australia & Louise Broadfoot – Senior Integrity Officer, Tennis Australia

Session Seven: 3.15pm AEDT

14 keys to website design that will get you more leads than you can handle

Kody Thompson – CEO of Sites At Scale – Website design company

Coaching the world’s best wheelchair players

Francios Vogelsberger – National High Performance Wheelchair Tennis Coach at Tennis Australia and Coach of Dylan Alcott

Session Eight: 4.00pm AEDT

My Spanish Academy

Daniel Kiernan – Director of SotoTennis Academy

Claudio Pistolesi – Director of JTCC, Former coach of Robin Solderling and Monica Selas

Bill Riddle – Director of Tennis at Temple Hill Country Club 

Hip load and hip drive

Alex Hynes – Director of Tmovement

Player Development – Odyssey to High Level

Fredric Fontang – Coach of Felix Auger-Aliassime

Top tips for scouting your opponent

Adrian Zeman – Director of A to Z Tennis Consulting

Day 3

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

Mini Players. The Pathway to Yellow Ball

Martin Rocca – Tennis Director of MiniPlayers-Tennis Aid

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

Claudio Pistolesi – Director of JTCC, Former coach of Robin Solderling and Monica Selas

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

Bill Riddle – Director of Tennis at Temple Hill Country Club 

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

Return of serve

Simon Wheatley – CEO of Simon Wheatley Coaching , International presenter

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session One: 8.00am AEDT

Player Development – Odyssey to High Level

Fredric Fontang – Coach of Felix Auger-Aliassime

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session Four: 10.00am - 10.50am AEST

My Journey

Marion Bartoli – 2013 Wimbledon Singles Champion and former #8 singles WTA

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session Four: 10.00am - 10.50am AEST

Top tips for scouting your opponent

Adrian Zeman – Director
A to Z Tennis Consulting

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Session Four: 10.00am - 10.50am AEST

Hip load and hip drive

Alex Hynes – Director of Tmovement

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Overview of an Athlete Monitoring System

Nick Potter –Director of High Performance & Sports Science; Duke University (Basketball)

Day 4

Session Seven: 1.00pm - 1.50pm (AEST)

Adaptability in the real-world; handling the demands of an NBA season

Nathan Spencer – Head Strength & Conditioning Coach; Orlando Magic (NBA)