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The Journey From HS Tennis Coach to USTA President Elect |Ryan Knarr
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What's up, Team Diadem? We're back with another electrifying episode of Courtside Sessions, and this time, we're thrilled to host a true tennis powerhouse, Ryan Knarr! If you’ve been following Diadem, you know Ryan as one of our top ambassadors and the USA High School Coach of the Year in 2021. He’s also the President-Elect for USTA Middle States, overseeing a vast community of tennis enthusiasts.
In this episode, Ryan and Diadem Kev dive deep into his remarkable journey from being a late-blooming player to a key figure in tennis coaching and administration. We discuss his diverse experiences from playing across all NCAA divisions to his impactful work with community tennis programs.
Ryan shares his insights on building a strong support system, navigating college tennis, and the importance of responsibility, trust, and belief in developing junior players. He also opens up about overcoming injuries, balancing passion with the business side of the sport, and his vision for growing the game.
Catch all this and more as Ryan recounts his path, from his early days in tennis to his current roles shaping the future of the sport. Whether you’re a player, coach, or just a tennis fan, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice.
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