Coaching Experience

Roles: Head Tennis Professional, Founder of Seasonal Tennis Company

  • Head Tennis Pro at East Hampton Indoor/Outdoor Tennis Club (2002–2006)

  • Oversaw 38 outdoor & 8 indoor courts

  • Managed 26 pros in summer, 8 in winter

  • Taught 35–40 hours/week of private lessons & clinics

  • East Hampton Club named USTA–LI Club of the Year in 2004

  • Founded his own private tennis company (2007–2018)

  • Worked with 35+ families across private courts

  • Developed on/off-court summer training & tournament prep

  • Head Coach for both boys’ and girls’ varsity teams

  • Led teams to CIF Division 1 Championships:
    • 2012 Girls – Champions
    • 2013 Boys – Champions

  • Coached Taylor Fritz – current ATP World Top 5
  • Represented Hong Kong in international Davis Cup competition

  • Played singles and doubles

  • Participated in:
    • 2000 – vs. Kazakhstan (Hong Kong)
    • 2001 – vs. Lebanon (Beirut)
    • 2002 – vs. Chinese Taipei (Hong Kong)

  • National Coach for Davis Cup, Fed Cup, and Elite Junior Teams

  • Developed national player training programs (ages 9–14)

  • Managed scheduling, logistics, sponsorship, and player profiles

  • Coached & traveled with:
    • World Youth Cup Team (U16)
    • World Junior Tennis Team (U14)
    • Top player through all 1999 Junior Grand Slams (AUS, FRA, WIM, USO)

  • Four-year scholarship athlete at SDSU (Graduated 1995)

  • NCAA Division 1 All-American

  • Semi-finalist – 1992 NCAA Championships (University of Georgia)

  • Player of the Year – NCAA Div I Western Athletic Conference

  • Male Athlete of the Year Nominee – The Daily Aztec

  • SDSU Record Holder:
    • 36 singles wins in a season (1995)
    • 35 doubles wins in a season (1995)

  • Ranked #1 in San Diego County in 14U, 16U, and 18U divisions

  • #1 Men’s Open Division ranking at age 18

  • #2 ranked in Southern California (16U)

  • Winner – Ojai Invitational Tennis Championships (singles)

  • Represented team SoCal in the prestigious ‘Maze Cup’

  • Represented Team USA at high-performance training camps at both the regional and national levels.

Snapshots from Coach Chris’s Journey

From junior drills to pro-level rallies, these moments capture the intensity, focus, and fun of Coach Chris’s training sessions.

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