the business of tennis coaching

I’m Karl Stowell. I’ve always been a tennis coach, and for the last 15 years it’s been as a head coach / running a tennis coaching business. I’m now Head Coach at Sutton Tennis & Squash Club, with about 500 kids on the programme, several great coaches, several schools and tennis camps with 60-100 kids per day.

This website is my way of writing about the things I know, which is running a tennis coaching business, particularly tennis camps, schools, club programme, managing a team and more…………

I’m Karl Stowell. I’ve always been a tennis coach, and this website is my way of writing about what I know, the business of coaching. Click below to read more……..

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Use mailchimp to do FREE email marketing

If you are running any kind of tennis coaching business or programme, I’m sure you are aware of the need to build up your email …

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Beat The Ball – An agility game for all ages & group sizes

Here’s a very simple agility game which you can do as a warm up or in the ABCS section of your lesson (Agility / Balance …

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21 – a drill you can use for every level of player in private lessons or groups

This drill comes courtesy of Andy Mcgrath at Modern Tennis International. It is  very simple, but its simplicity makes it work. Drill as follows: 1 player …

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Tennis warm ups for little kids – the right way to do it

So…..there is a right and a wrong way to do warm ups for young children in group lessons. This article is primarily about mini tennis …

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How to find tennis coaches

Finding good coaches to work for you when you need them can be a challenge. What is particularly challenging is the dilemma of having not …

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An agility drill for kids or adults – catch me if you can

This one works for all ages, it’s fun and easy to explain. You could also do it with a large group by having another 2 …

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