Walker Sahag, Franco’s Tennis Academy High Performance Director:
Her presentations will focus on developing the proper technique on both adult, junior, and high performance levels. This will be followed by skill developing drills that would apply to individual lessons, junior groups and adult team/group lessons. Basically, evolving from a simple to complex understanding of the actual stroke mechanics and footwork using simple drills for 8 year olds or adult beginners as well as multiple drills that pros can take home for their various lessons.
Who is Walker Sahag?
Walker Sahag is currently the Academy High Performance Director at Franco's Athletic Club in Mandeville LA.
She was previously the Director of the Van der Meer World Class Tennis Academy and Director of High Tech at the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy (now IMG Academies).Walker has also worked for a number of years with Dr. Jim Loehr, the world's leading Sports Psychologist.
As a speaker and presenter at every major conference in the US, Walker has spoken on a wide variety of topics. Her articles have appeared in numerous major tennis publications and she has been seen on National as well as International TV. She is also currently a USTA High Performance Coach, USTA Mentor, and Net Generation Ambassador. Walker has traveled with and been the personal coach for players on both the ATP and WTA tours including Hall of Fame member Monica Seles. Her junior programs have always produced players who have won at the highest levels both nationally and internationally. USTA National Champions, NCAA Champions, All Americans and ITF Champions have all come from her programs.
The Tennis Professional's Workshop is sponsored by USTA Arkansas.
You must register for this workshop separately using the link below--- Tennis Professionals