Coach Garlund

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About Coach G

From New York City, he worked as a computer analyst in the World Trade Center, where he met his wife. He’s a father of two boys and a girl and has been playing tennis for over 40 years including coaching players for 10 years. He is a certified USPTA professional and especially loves teaching children. In his free time, he enjoys cooking and listening to groovy music.

Coaching Philosophy

In order to succeed one must be given the correct tools to build from the foundation to the peak of the individuals potential.

C.A.M.P. Consistency, Accuracy, Mobility, THEN Power.

Hometown

New York City

Favorite Thing About Tennis

Meeting fellow players from across the board and just hitting!

Favorite Tennis Player

Novak Djokovic

Fun Fact

Coach G was a DJ at New York's Studio54!

Favorite Quote

"True Sportsmanship isn't being gracious in victory. Anyone can do that. It's being gracious in defeat. And not just anyone can do that!".