'Learner, Performer, Leader'
Welcome to the 2023 Virtual Grand Slam Coaches’ Conference.
Each day from the 9th of January, a new presentation will be released onto this page. You can re-watch old sessions and also watch sessions from the 2022 conference here.
Event Welcome
Craig Tiley – CEO, Tennis Australia
Today’s New Session
friday 27th of January
Session 15 - Using UTR to drive your player pathway programme
Lawrence Robertson & Luke Bourgeious
Conference Schedule & Sessions
Welcome to the 2023 Virtual Grand Slam Coaches’ Conference.
Each day from the 9th of January, a new presentation will be released onto this page. You can re-watch old sessions and also watch sessions from the 2022 conference here.
Past Recorded Sessions
Session 1 - Monday 9th of January, 2023
HOT SHOTS
Kenneth Bastiaens – Player and Skill Development Expert
An innovative approach to grow children into tennis skills, court progressions & more…
Session 2 - Tuesday 10th of January, 2023
TALENT
Luigi Bertino – National Coach for Italian Tennis Federation
The Success of the Italian System
Session 3 - Wednesday 11th of January, 2023
PERFORMANCE
Mike James – Chief Tennis Analyst at Mouratoglou Analytics
Using analytics within your coaching program
Session 4 - Thursday 12th of January, 2023
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Dr Mark Kovacs – Performance Physiologist & CEO of the Kovacs Institute
Tracking data – Volume loads
Session 5 - Friday 13th of January, 2023
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Alan Myers – CEO of Fitstop Asia Pacific
Business Growth & Development
Session 6 - Monday 16th of January, 2023
HOT SHOTS
Emma Wells – National Director of PTR UK
The beauty of working with U8s, turning energy into efficiency
Session 7 - Tuesday 17th of January, 2023
TALENT
Belinda Colaneri – Performance Coach Development Manager, Tennis Australia
Scott Draper – Head of Performance Coach Development, Tennis Australia
US Tour Learnings and Implementation
Session 8 - Wednesday 18th of January, 2023
PERFORMANCE
Suzi Riley – Past Director of Bolton Arena, WTA Coach
Setting up a World Class Tennis Academy
Session 9 - Thursday 19th of January, 2023
STRENGTH & CONDITIONING
Marco Panichi – Strength & Conditioning Coach of Novak Djokovic
Q&A with Novak’s Coach
Session 10 - Friday 20th of January, 2023
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Nikhil Jayashankar – Head of Business Development, SwingVision
How SwingVision Can Benefit Coaches, Clubs, and Academies
Session 11 - Monday 23rd of January, 2023
HOT SHOTS
Martin Rocca –Tennis Director, MiniPlayers – Tennis Aid
Orange Ball Stage Drills and Skills
Session 12 - Tuesday 24th of January, 2023
TALENT
Stanford Boster – Boster Sports & Health Management, USTA Mens National Coach
Q&A with Andy Roddick’s Coach from 14-16yrs of Age
Session 13 - Wednesday 25th of January, 2023
PERFORMANCE
Carl Maes – Performance Director, Soto Tennis Academy
Current trends on the WTA
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Session 14 - Thursday 26th of January, 2023
Dean Brostek – CEO and Co-founder of Kinetica
Kinetica data
Session 15 - Friday 27th of January, 2023
COMPETITIONS
Lawrence Robertson & Luke Bourgeious
Using UTR to drive your player pathway programme
Tennis Australia Bonus Sessions
Planning and Delivering Inclusive Tennis Sessions
Leisl Stimpson
Safeguarding Children On and Off The Court
Tennis Australia
Adaptive Tennis: Developing disability participation programming at your venue
Nikita Sayle – Head of Inclusion, Diversity and Programming, Tennis NSW
Marita Morgan – Facility and Inclusion Manager, City Community Tennis
2022 Virtual Grand Slam Coaches Conference
Watch past sessions from the 2022 conference by clicking the link below.