Texas Tennis Coaches Podcast
Two tennis coaches (one retired and one current) chat with tennis coaches sharing stories, laughs, and ideas.
Episodes
16 episodes
TTCP: THE Daniel Marshall
In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches podcast, Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas welcome Daniel Marshall, a seasoned tennis coach with a rich history in the sport. The conversation explores Daniel's journey from a young player to a respect...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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1:21:59
TTCP: THE Josh Jones
In this engaging episode, Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas welcome Josh Jones, a passionate tennis coach, who shares his inspiring journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a dedicated mentor for young athletes. The discussion delves int...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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1:06:00
TTCP at TTCA Convention
This [extra long] conversation explores the vibrant community of tennis coaches at the 2024 TTCA convention, highlighting the importance of connection, knowledge sharing, and innovative coaching techniques. Ruben and I sat down and spoke with m...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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1:33:09
TTCP: THE Charlie Sizemore
In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches Podcast, hosts Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas welcome Charlie Sizemore, the head coach of Tyler Legacy. The conversation explores Sizemore's journey to becoming a tennis coach, the importance of lea...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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1:17:09
TTCP: THE Rose Bristow
In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches podcast, hosts Ruben Vargas and Amanda Sterling welcome Rose Bristow, a seasoned junior high tennis coach with over 33 years of experience. Rose shares her journey into tennis, her passion for coachin...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:15:39
TTCP: THE Roundtable 1
On this episode, Ruben and Amanda change it up and talk with four coaches in the first-ever TTCP: THE Roundtable. Our special guests are Tony Martinez (Sulphur Springs), Carrie Castleberry (Vernon), Brent Abilez (San Angelo Central), and Sarah ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:21:51
TTCP: THE Keith Howard
We sit down with THE President of TTCA, Keith Howard this week!The conversation delves into the intricacies of team collaboration, exploring the dynamics of group culture, communication strategies, and the challenges teams face. Insight...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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1:06:37
TTCP: THE Vince Sharp
SummaryIn this episode, Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas engage in a deep conversation with Vince Sharp, the head coach at Highland Park. They explore various themes related to coaching, including the importance of mental health in scho...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:01:46
TTCP: THE Changeover II
In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches Podcast, hosts Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas discuss the excitement surrounding the upcoming playoffs for Team Tennis. They reflect on their own experiences during playoff seasons, emphasizing ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:50
TTCP: THE Tyson Stewart
Tyson Stewart shares his coaching journey and experiences, including moving to different schools and the support of his wife. He discusses his coaching philosophy and the importance of having fun and building relationships with his players. Tys...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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1:00:59
TTCP: THE Meagan Vargas
In this conversation, Meagan Vargas, head tennis coach at McKinney Boyd High School, discusses her coaching journey and the importance of tradition and relationships in sports. She emphasizes the need for coaches to ask questions and seek mento...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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38:28
TTCP: THE Ruben Vargas
In this episode, Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas continue their conversation about their coaching journeys. Ruben shares his story of growing up in a big family, getting involved in a gang in his youth, and eventually finding his passion for t...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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46:28
TTCP: THE Jorge Capestany
Thank you for 250 downloads! As a way to show our appreciation, here is THE Jorge Capestany!Check out his website: TennisDrills.tvJorge Capestany shares his personal story and journey ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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1:05:05
TTCP: THE Amanda Sterling
In this episode, Ruben Vargas interviews Amanda Sterling, the head coach at Academy High School in Little River Academy. Amanda shares her journey from being a shy child to becoming a successful tennis player and coach. She talks about her expe...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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44:31
TTCP: THE Changeover 1
In this episode of the Texas Tennis Coaches podcast, Amanda and Ruben check in with their listeners and express their gratitude for the support they have received. They discuss the excitement and anticipation of the upcoming tennis season, as w...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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23:25
TTCP: OUR Bright Idea
The Texas Tennis Coaches podcast is a collaboration between Amanda Sterling and Ruben Vargas, aimed at highlighting coaches in Texas, specifically tennis coaches. The idea for the podcast came about during the Texas Tennis Coaches Association c...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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10:54