One of the unique challenges in competitive tennis is learning how to adapt your game to different court surfaces. For junior players competing in USTA and ITF tournaments across the U.S. and around the world, the ability to transition between court types is a vital skill that separates good players from great ones. At Van [...]
In the world of competitive tennis, mental toughness is often the key factor that separates good players from great ones. At the Van Der Meer Tennis Academy, we understand the critical role that psychological resilience plays in achieving success on the court. That’s why we incorporate mental toughness training into every aspect of our programs, [...]
Attending a junior tennis academy offers young athletes much more than just technical training—it provides a unique environment where they can grow in confidence, develop essential skills, and build lifelong friendships. At Van Der Meer Tennis Academy, we believe that tennis camps are a transformative experience for players, combining high-level training with personal growth opportunities. [...]
When it comes to elite-level tennis, speed on the court isn't just about raw foot speed—it’s about anticipation, awareness, and reading the game. At Van Der Meer Tennis Academy, we train our athletes to combine physical agility with strategic anticipation skills to enhance their speed and reaction time. Understanding patterns of play and developing an [...]
The Van Der Meer Tennis Academy was founded by the legendary Dennis Van der Meer, a name synonymous with excellence in the world of tennis. Known as the “Pro’s Pro,” Dennis Van der Meer’s influence on the game is unparalleled, with his groundbreaking philosophy and dedication to tennis education leaving an indelible mark on the [...]
When it comes to cultivating top-tier tennis talent, the Van Der Meer Junior Tennis Academy stands out on the global stage. Known for its personalized, performance-driven tennis instruction and based on the groundbreaking philosophy and standards of excellence in tennis education created by founder Dennis Van der Meer, the Academy has been a beacon of [...]