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 Adam Blicher, an iTPA certified member and the special recipient winner of the 2015 iTPA Paul Arber Young Coaches Award, has a great new tennis podcast. Here he interviews iTPA Executive Director Dr. Mark Kovacs on many aspects of sport science and tennis. Here are the show notes; some great information is shared.

Mark is the Michael Jordan of Sport Science & World Class at translating very complex science into applied information that coaches, players & parents can use.

In this episode you’ll get to know:

- How to conduct training sessions simulating match situations

- Why you should always look at groundstrokes & the serve from the ground up

- How you can learn from everyone if they meet 2 criteria

http://www.adamblicher.com/podcast/markkovacs/
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“Unique internship opportunity to work with the International Tennis Performance Association (iTPA) in the area of Tennis Sport Science and Applied Research. This position is for a current student who has a passion for tennis specific science and is looking to make a career of working in the tennis and sport science industry. This internship will focus on developing evidence based content from the scientific literature and applying it to coaches, players, tennis federations, parents and tournament administrators. The information will cover the major areas of tennis sport science including: tennis physiology, tennis biomechanics, tennis nutrition, tennis pedagogy, tennis mental skills, tennis analytics, tennis strength & conditioning, tennis injury prevention and recovery among other areas.

This internship can be performed anywhere in the world and will require approximately 20 hours per week for a minimum of 12 weeks. Priority will be given to individuals who can receive University/College course credit. Exceptional English reading and writing skills are required.

Please click here for more details and how to apply.

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