HIGH-PERFORMANCE & HOLISTIC PLAYER DEVELOPMENT

20 Years Training Top ATP/WTA/ITF/NCAA Players and Professional Coaching Collaboration with National Tennis Associations, International Academies and College Programs

9+ Years as Mental Skills Program Director and ITF Team Leader @ Saddlebrook International Tennis, Tampa, Florida

Egor Panyushkin former Saddlebrook & Saint Leo Senior #21 Singles Ranking & 2x Gold Medalist for Russia.

Pro Players I have been Associated with and Learned from in their Player Development, Tournament Preparations and Training include: Alex (Sascha) Zverev, Luisa Stefani, Jonathan Marray, Rennae Stubbs, Gabrielle Dabrowski, Jamie Baker, Kelly Liggan, Heidi El Tabakh, Sebastian Fanselow, Alberto Barroso-Campos, Luke Johnson and Ross Connolly

Jonny Marray ATP Atlanta Open Night Match

Elite Coaches/Teams I have Known Personally and who Shared with me Invaluable Experiences and Learning include: Saddlebrook Academy Coaching Team, Lawn Tennis Association (Dave Sammal, Jez Green, Louis Cayer), Craig Boynton, Alex Zverev Sr, Irena Zvereva, Brad Gilbert, Rene Moller, Allistair McCaw, Liam Smith, Gary Henderson, Mike Gennette, Rennae Stubbs, Simon Ickringill and Chris Craig

 

COLLEGIATE & HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM CONSULTATION

7 Years Head, Assistant, Volunteer Coaching Roles @ Top D1, D2 and D3 Programs in Florida and California

Coached Saint Leo University to 1st NCAA Men's Team Final, #1 Regular Season Team Ranking, #1 Doubles Team in 2015-16

ITA National Assistant Coach of the Year in 2015

Pepperdine's Men's Assistant - Earned #41 National Ranking, WCC Conference Runner's Up and 18-5 Doubles Point Record in 2016-17

Head Coach Saddlebrook Prep High School, Florida One Season - Reached State Finals in 2005

​College Placement Advisor for Saddlebrook Academy Student-Athletes and Multiple Private Clients

 

MENTAL SKILLS PERFORMANCE & COMPETITIVE INTUITION

MBA with Concentration in Sports and Business, Bachelors Degrees in Psychology and Exercise Science

Saddlebrook Academy Mental Skills and Performance Coach for Entire Tennis Program

Creator of Performance Player Profile Tool for Applying Foundations of Sports Psychology 

Extensive Experience and Proven Success as Player, Captain and Coach Preparing Athletes for International, National, Team Competitions​

Worked with Numerous Professional Athletes including Jonathan Marray, James Hepworth (Golf), Naitkha Bains, Heidi El Tabakh, Sebastian Fanselow and the Cal Lutheran and Saint Leo Universities Specifically as their Mental Skills Coach and Mentor

Download the Performance Players Profile HERE

 

TOURNAMENT, CAMP DIRECTOR & TENNIS EVENT MANAGER

Directed over 20 Tournaments and Competitions - UTR Leagues/Tournaments, ITA Regionals, Club Tennis Invitational, LTA Ladder/Rating events and Pro Wild-Card events

Director/Co-Director of Adult, Junior and High-Performance camps in Malibu, Santa Barbara, Boston, Tampa, US and in England and Spain 

Organized Tennis Vacations, Creative and Engaging events and International Team Travel 

 

LEVEL BASED LIVE-BALL, PRIVATE GROUPS & PARTIES

What is “Live-Ball”?
A California Created Fun, Fast-Paced Group Tennis Experience and Workout to Music -Doubles Style Format with Holistic Benefits for all Tennis Enthusiasts - No Serving Required and No Time to Think Just Play!

Martin Manages his Personal Brand of Weekly “Level Based” Live-Ball Events for entire tennis community within a 15 mile radius of Malibu 1. Intro (2.5-3.5 USTA), 2. Open (3.0-4.0 USTA), 3. Advanced (3.75-4.5 USTA), 4. Elite (4.5-5.5 USTA), 5. GOAT (5.5-PRO). Appropriate Playing Level Required - Sign up for Live-Ball with Martin HERE​

Hosts Multiple Live-Ball Private Groups, Fun or Themed Party Events and Tournaments

Guest Speaker on Topic "How to Run and Engage Players Through Live-Ball Events" for Tennis Participation and Promotion at Coaching Conferences throughout US