USTA Player Development training center, Key Biscayne

Closed since 2007

Key Biscayne, Florida, United States

One of today's pros grew up on these courts.

• Varvara Lepchenko #187 WTA, came at 15

The USTA's national Player Development headquarters and training centre at the Crandon Park tennis centre in Key Biscayne, with a sport science lab and fitness centre, where national juniors and young pros trained. It closed in September 2007, when the programme moved to Boca Raton (and in 2017 to the USTA National Campus in Orlando).

The facts

• Moved to Boca Raton: 2007 (the Key Biscayne office closed on Thursday, September 27; the move was announced in July 2006)
• National training centres in 2004: 2 (Key Biscayne and Carson, California; Key Biscayne also ran a public teaching programme)
• National Team juniors: 18 (at most, the top American juniors trained by Player Development in 1997)
• Boarding: No, housing began in Boca Raton
• School on site: Not mentioned
• From age: Not stated; centre closed
• Adults: Public lessons once; centre closed
• Visits: No, the centre has closed
• Campus: Closed; was Crandon Park

Coaches

• Paul Roetert, Head of USTA Player Development in 2006
• Mike Nishihara, Strength and conditioning coach from 2004
• Paul Lubbers, Director of coaching education, 2004
• Scott Riewald, Head of sport science, 2004
• Bobby Bernstein, Coaching education, Key Biscayne office, 2004

Tournaments they host

• Orange Bowl. ITF junior event played at Crandon Park from 1999 to 2010, now in Plantation

Where it is

7310 Crandon Boulevard, Key Biscayne, FL 33149.

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