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Stephen Karman
I offer the opportunity for players to train and compete together in a team environment which I believe to be fundamental in the development of junior players
Qualifications
- USPTA and USPTR certified, USPTR certified wheelchair instructor
- Red Cross certification in CPR and First Aid
- USTA Sports Science Competency Exam Level I
- Seeking USTA High Performance Coaching Program certification
- Attend numerous workshops and clinics for tennis instructors
Coaching times & fees
- Please contact Stephen direct via email or Whatsapp.
- He can be contacted via Whatsapp on +1 516 680 9004
- Or you can contact him using email on stephen.karman@gmail.com
I will travel in a small team of no more than 6 players to maintain quality and to ensure that each player gets the personal attention they required.
I have given many players the opportunity to compete internationally when they might not have ordinarily been able to do so.
Experience
Tennis Experience:
- John Jay College – 1996, Division 2, Winner of City and State Championship #1 Singles – Undefeated in Conference.
- Kingsborough Community College – 1995, Division 2, Second in State, and 11th in Nationals #2 Singles / #1 Doubles – Undefeated in Conference
- Ranked junior in the Eastern Tennis Association (ETA), Boys 18’s – top 30, Boys 16’s top 40. Sectional, national, and international tournament experience
- Volunteer for Tennis Smash (introductory tennis clinics prior to the U.S. Open and Breast Cancer Pro-Am Benefits.
Tournament Tennis Travel Coach…2001 to Present
- Travel Coach for junior tennis players at sectional, national, and ITF tournaments
- Critique player performance and discuss development needs with players instructors
- Responsible for coordination of tournament schedules, travel arrangements, meals and tournament entries
Roosevelt Island Racket Club, Roosevelt Island, NY…1995 to 2003
Tennis Professional – worked for Bob Ingersole, Former Eastern Tennis Association President
- Conduct tennis clinics for students at all levels (drills, stroke production and strategy)
- Instructor for junior development program and summer camp
- Practice partner for numerous national and sectional ranked juniors and WTA touring pros
- Coordinated weekly adult tennis parties
Other… Various dates
- 2005 Zonals boys and girls 16’s eastern coach St. Louis, Mo.
- 2004 Junior Davis Cup boys 18’s eastern coach
- Metropolitan Tennis League – drill instructor, Long Island City 1997-2003
- Visiting Instructor for adult camp – Nike Tennis Camps Amherst, Mass. 2000, 2001
- Visiting tennis pro – instructor – Sandals Resorts, St. Lucia 2001, 2003, Jamaica 2005