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ParentingAces - The Junior Tennis and College Tennis Podcast

Lisa Stone
Tennis
Junior Tennis
Junior Tennis Development
College Tennis
Player Development
Coaching
Community In College
Scholarships
College Recruiting
College Admissions
Self-Awareness In Students
Student-Athlete Experience
WTA
Parenting
Rafa Nadal Academy
Parenting In Sports
Tennis Coaching
Coaching Philosophy
USTA
Easter Bowl

Host Lisa Stone discusses the various aspects of developing a tennis player from beginner through the juniors to college and beyond. Her weekly guests include experts in coaching, parenting, mental toughness, fitness & nutrition, technology & equipment, and college recruiting. Stone provides invaluable information for parents, players, and coaches.

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Welcome to Season 14 Episode 38 of the ParentingAces Podcast! In this week's episode, Lisa is joined by Sam Parfitt, former top junior and collegiate player and the founder/CEO of The True Athlete Project (TAP).

TAP has pioneered a holistic mindfuln... more

Welcome to Season 14 Episode 37 of the ParentingAces Podcast! In this week's episode, we hear from Quinn Borchard, a former top junior, college, and professional player who is now coaching his own two sons through the juniors.

Parenting a child who ... more

Welcome to Season 14 Episode 36 of the ParentingAces Podcast! In this week's episode, Lisa chats with WTA tour coach and former USTA National Coach, Michael Joyce, and high-performance junior coach, Todd Widom about what true high-performance coachin... more

Welcome to Season 14 Episode 35 of the ParentingAces Podcast! This is the final in our 3-part series of interviews recorded at the 2025 US Open Junior Championships, and it’s another long one, this time featuring the Tennis Parents!

Lisa chats with ... more

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Michael Joyce
Former coach of Maria Sharapova, Jesse Pegula, and Ashlyn Krueger.
Episode: What Does True High Performance Coaching Look Like ft Michael Joyce & Todd Widom
Todd Widom
Experienced tennis coach.
Episode: What Does True High Performance Coaching Look Like ft Michael Joyce & Todd Widom
Ronit Karki
Young tennis player from Southern California, reached the finals of the Wimbledon Junior Boys and committed to play College Tennis at Stanford University starting fall 2026.
Stanford University
Episode: US Open Juniors Episode 1
Thea Frodin
Promising tennis player from Southern California, reached the second round in singles and quarterfinals in doubles at the US Open Juniors.
Episode: US Open Juniors Episode 1
Andy Johnson
Performing junior tennis player who reached the quarterfinals of the US Open Juniors as a wild card.
Episode: US Open Juniors Episode 1
Kristina Penickova
Young talent who made it to the third round in singles and had a strong showing in doubles at the US Open Juniors.
Episode: US Open Juniors Episode 1
Jack Newman
CEO of Austin Tennis Academy
Austin Tennis Academy
Episode: Why I Sent a Player to Nationals Knowing He Might Not Compete ft Jack Newman
Hannah Keeling
Head coach at Georgia Gwinnett College, former college player at Clayton State University
Georgia Gwinnett College
Episode: Beyond DI: Taking a Look at NAIA ft Hannah Keeling
Sadira Ouyang
Seeded player in the girls 16s at the USTA Billie Jean King Girls National Hardcourts
Episode: An Intennse Year of Progress ft Sadira Ouyang & Parents

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Lisa Stone
Host and tennis expert discussing junior tennis development, coaching, and parenting strategies.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • Must listen tennis information

    Lisa and Parenting Aces continue to provide highly relevant content for parents of students who play junior tennis. Her episodes span coaching, tournaments, associations, technology and real life parenting of tennis players. An important listen for us on a weekly basis.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    S Coulter
    United States5 months ago
  • @CTrieste2

    Parenting Aces is excellent. Also very informative and great topics. Super podcast for parents, coaches, and athletes! Chris

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ctrieste
    United States8 years ago
  • Much Needed For the Tennis World

    An excellent informative resource for all involved in the Tennis World! Thanks Lisa!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GOGODGO Yippee
    United States8 years ago
  • A difference maker

    Parenting Aces is a great podcast program that really has the best interest of the parent and the player in mind. It's refreshing to see someone like Lisa who believes in making a difference in people's lives. Thanks and keep up the good work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MattTennisParent
    United States8 years ago
  • The best in the biz

    Can't miss weekly podcast for tennis parents. A must follow

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Awesomesque
    United States8 years ago

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An essential resource for families involved in junior tennis to navigate challenges from experts.
Highly relevant content for tennis parents, covering a wide range of topics from coaching to tournaments.
Listeners appreciate the engaging interviews and insights that make complex topics accessible.

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#35
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#13
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Apple Podcasts
#69
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#41
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#47
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#55
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Keeping Our Jr Players Fit & Injury-Free ft Dr. Mark Kovacs
Q: Can you provide tips for parents to ensure their players get enough quality sleep?
Monitor both sleep time and sleep quality, being mindful of fluid intake before bed to prevent sleep disturbances.
Keeping Our Jr Players Fit & Injury-Free ft Dr. Mark Kovacs
Q: What is the most important thing that developing junior athletes can do to protect their bodies from injury?
The most important is getting good aerobic conditioning to reduce fatigue which can help in minimizing injury likelihood.
Why I Sent a Player to Nationals Knowing He Might Not Compete ft Jack Newman
Q: What led you to take the player on the alternate list to Kalamazoo?
The decision aimed to provide invaluable exposure and experience, highlighting that participation itself can lead to future opportunities.
Why I Sent a Player to Nationals Knowing He Might Not Compete ft Jack Newman
Q: Can you tell us about who you've developed and what your players have done through their tennis?
Jack Newman outlined many accomplished players in his career who have progressed significantly, including college athletes and several who have gone on to professional levels.
Beyond DI: Taking a Look at NAIA ft Hannah Keeling
Q: What are some questions that you wish more prospective student athletes would ask you?
Hannah shares that she wishes students would inquire more about the program's goals and how coaches can help them grow as individuals and players during their college experience.

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This podcast focuses on the experiences and challenges associated with junior tennis and the pathway to college tennis. It features discussions on various topics related to player development, including insights from coaches, parents, and young athletes navigating the competitive tennis landscape. Listeners can expect a broad array of interviews covering mental toughness, fitness, nutrition, and college recruitment. Notably, the host emphasizes the balance between competition and enjoyment, making this a unique and helpful resource for parents and aspiring players looking to understand the intricacies of junior tennis.

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Recent guests on ParentingAces include:

1. Michael Joyce
2. Todd Widom
3. Ronit Karki
4. Thea Frodin
5. Andy Johnson
6. Kristina Penickova
7. Jack Newman
8. Hannah Keeling

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