ARANTXA: FIGHTING, THAT HELPED ME WHEN I WAS PLAYING AND IT STILL HELPS ME AS A PERSON
In this first episode of our Emilio Sánchez Academy podcast series, we are honored to have a very special guest: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, one of the first students of the Academy and former world No. 1 in women’s tennis. In an intimate conversation full of memories, Emilio Sánchez and Arantxa recall their beginnings at the academy in Barcelona, their trajectory on the professional circuit and the values that the sport has instilled in them.
Sam Bencheghib: In tennis, every defeat is an opportunity to improve and pursue your dreams.
The path to success is paved with dedication, passion, and a spirit of service that transcends the boundaries of sport and embraces global causes. Sam Bencheghib, a former student-athlete at ES Tennis Academy and American School, embodies this philosophy in every step he takes. His story is an inspiration to all those who seek to make the world a better place while pursuing their dreams.
ATP rankings, Top 100: Has the USA managed to overtake Spain in the production of tennis players?
In 2016 I wrote an article comparing Spanish and American tennis. Upon moving to Florida in 2012 I observed the changes made by the USTA (United States Tennis Association) to its calendar and found them to be accurate.
Back-to-back Women’s PRO Tour to start 2024
We find ourselves in the quarterfinal round of this empowering Germain BMW of Naples ITF World Tennis Tour Women’s $25k by the ES Academy. This week has been nothing short of exhilarating, with fierce matches pushing players to their limits, some extending to a remarkable three hours on the third set. As the courts buzz […]
Tristan’s Climb to Greatness
From battling a rank of ATP #500 to the brink of greatness, Tristan Mccormick’s resilience and determination are the beating heart of this incredible story. This isn’t just a story of a tennis player; it’s a celebration of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence that leaves an indelible mark on the world of tennis.
Beyond tennis
Resilience, hard work, pain, and satisfaction rose on the Emilio Sanchez Barcelona tennis courts where the ITF1 Wheelchair Catalonia Open was held. With a week full of life, sensations, and emotions more than 200 assistants had the opportunity to attend a tennis tournament, participate in a wheelchair clinic, sit at a conference with a guest speaker, and witness a dinner of awards.
What are Mondays like?
We get these questions with a high frequency; Parents want to know what we do at the academy and their kids are unaware of what it is like to be at our annual Tennis+School program. So, let’s go together and walk along a Monday in our student-athlete’s life so you can read and understand what it looks like.
A peppa pig bandage and a cookie monster
Let me write about why her day was the happiest I have seen today because everyone deserves to experience her happiness. 9 weeks of camp 9 weeks of fun with every day new learnings with the tennis, new friends, new arts & crafts, and new experiences to live at the ES Camp.
THE BIGGEST PRO EVENT IN TOWN – WOMEN’S 60K WITH WORLD TOP #150.
A week away from now, starts a new opportunity for the pro players to come to show an amazing spectacle for the city of Naples to enjoy. This May 8th a new journey for 64 players arriving in southwest Florida to conquer the tennis fans with a 60k event for women’s tennis at the ES Academy.
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