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In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches Podcast, hosts Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas interview Manuel Moreno Jr., a Hall of Fame inductee with over 44 years of coaching experience. They discuss his journey in coaching, the importance of teaching life lessons through sports, and the value of building relationships with players. Moreno shares insights on discipline, sportsmanship, and the significance of community among coaches. He reflects on his experiences running successful tournaments and offers words of wisdom for aspiring coaches, emphasizing the need for passion and dedication in the coaching profession.

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In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches podcast, Amanda and Ruben discuss the excitement surrounding the playoffs, the importance of facilities in hosting tournaments, and the need for coaches to recognize and nominate their peers for TTCA Special Awards, COTY and Assistant Coach of the Year (nominations are due November 1). Plus THSCA All-State Academic and SET nominations are due November 1 as well. We also highlight the upcoming Hall of Fame inductions and emphasize the significance of sportsmanship and teaching valuable life lessons to young athletes.

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This week we chat with THE Coby Velez! He shares his experiences and insights on coaching, mentorship, and community impact. Coby discusses the importance of gratitude, the difference in responsibilities from head coach to assistant coach, and the lessons learned throughout his coaching career. The conversation also emphasizes the role of coaches in shaping not only athletes but also the communities they serve, and the need for future generations of coaches to embrace mentorship and leadership. In this conversation, Coby Velez shares his insights on coaching tennis, emphasizing the importance of community, discipline, and the value of boring drills. He discusses his coaching philosophy, which balances fun with the necessary discipline to improve skills.

AND for our next Round Table panel we are looking for coaches who are between their first and third years! Message us on social media (@texastenniscoachespodcast)

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