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 Hometown Abington, Pennsylvania Coaching Background - Professional Tennis Registry Certified Professional for 20 years
- United States Professional Tennis Association Certified Professional I for 6 years
- Tennis Director, Cheltenham Racquet Club (1994-2008)
- Has built his teaching reputation for the last 20 years coaching successful USTA & Buxmont teams, taking them to District, Sectional, & National levels
- CPR Trained & Certified
Playing Background - 2012 9.0 National Championship, Middle States Inter-districts Men's 35 Champion
- 2011 5.0 & 9.0 National Championship, Middle States Inter-districts Men's 35 Champion
- 2010 #1 Ranking Philadelphia District Mixed Doubles
- 2009 10.0 National Championships
- 2008 4.5 & 9.0 National Championships
- 2007 #1 Ranking Philadelphia Districts Men's 35s Singles
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"Gino has helped me develop more consistent and powerful ground-strokes, but more importantly he is fun to drill with and he inspires me to be a better tennis player."
-- Hanna Bigelow
"Gino helped my confidence in doubles by teaching me better net strategies!"
-- Liz Christian
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Pennington, New Jersey Coaching Background - United States Professional Tennis Association - Professional 2 Certified
- CPR Trained & Certified
- Coached Josh Cohen, former #1 junior player in the US and #1 player at Miami
- Coached Julia Cohen, currently ranked in the top 400 in the WTA Tour
- Coached Hillary Mintz, former #1 player at University of Iowa and Big Ten Freshman of the Year
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Playing Background - Men's 25s National Indoor Finalist (lost to #1 player in the world George Zink)
- Silver Ball Winner in 1994, the youngest adult ever to win Silver Ball
- 1995 Wildcard into Comcast U.S. Pro Indoor Pre-Qualifier
- Ranked #1 in Middle States Men's Doubles in 1994, 1995, 1996 (with three different partners)
- Ranked #7 in Middle States Singles in 2000
- Ranked #1 in Middle States Mixed Doubles in 2003
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Academic Background - Recipient of a full scholarship at West Liberty State College, 1987-90
- Played #1 for 4 years at West Liberty State College
- Hempfield High School 1984-87
- Holds record at Hempfield wins with 53-8 record
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"Seth has really improved my game and made me a 4-3-2-1 addict.
I have never had more fun playing tennis" -- Jennifer Lake
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Edison, New Jersey Coaching Background - United States Professional Tennis Association - Professional 2 Certified
- 15 years of tennis teaching and coaching experience
- Developed and Directed numerous camps and programs at the Little Silver Racquet Club, Little Silver NJ and The Westfield Indoor and Outdoor Tennis Club, Westfield NJ
Playing Background - St Joseph's High School, Metuchen, NJ - All County
- Ranked ETA Junior 14's, 16's & 18's
- University of Hartford - Div 1 scholarship - 4th singles & 1st doubles
- North American Conference Champion 1996
- Australian Satellite Circuit Fall 1997
Academic Background - Bachelor of Arts, University Of Hartford, 1996
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"Tony is an absolute joy! He perfectly balances fun, practice and instruction."
-- Bernadette Coyle
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Teaching Professional/Assistant Junior Program Director
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Bridgewater, New Jersey Coaching Background - United States Professional Tennis Association - Professional 2 Certified
- Over 9 years of tennis teaching and coaching experience
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Playing Background - Played at Bridgewater Raritan High School (varsity all four years)
- Played a season for Quinnipiac University
- Nationally ranked as a junior player
- 2012 Nationals Men's 4.5 USTA
- 2012 Nationals Mixed Doubles 9.0 USTA
Academic Background - Bachelor in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, William Paterson University
- Masters of Education, Columbia University
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| "I absolutely love taking drills with David! Knowledgeable, fun and challenging!
He has helped improve my game!" -- Val Lisowski
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Lawrenceville, New Jersey Coaching Background - United States Professional Tennis Association - Professional 1 Certified
- Over 15 years of teaching experience
- Tennis Director at the Hopewell Valley Golf Club
- Teaching instructor at PEAC Health & Fitness
- Varsity Coach at the Pennington School
Playing Background - Played at Rowan University
- Played a season for Quinnipiac University
- Nationally ranked as a junior player
Academic Background - Graduated cum laude from Rowan University
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"Jason is always so positive and gave me so much confidence in my game!"
-- Linda Ballinger
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Somerville, New Jersey Coaching Background - Over 10 years of tennis teaching experience
- United States Professional Tennis Association Certified Professional 2
Playing Background - Played for North Hunterdon High School
- Ranked as a Junior in the USTA Middle States section
- Played collegiately at Shippensburg University and participated in two NCAA Division II National Tournaments
Academic Background - Bachelor Degree in Social Work
- Master Degree in Social Work
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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"Stephanie took the time to fix my bad habits.
She worked with me to correct my strokes and improve my performance!" -- Sue Sheppard
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Teaching Professional/High Performance
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 Hometown
Lawrenceville, New Jersey Coaching Background - 12 years overall teaching experience
- USPTA Certified Professional 2
- Assistant Coach at Ithaca College
- Worked for Mickey Cook, former Rutgers University Coach
Playing Background - Played for Highland Park High School --- 3rd Team All-State
- Member of Ithaca College Varsity Men's Tennis Team
Academic Background - Bachelor of Arts in Sports Information and Communication, Ithaca College
- USTA Middle States Intern
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"Carey has transformed my forehand so I now hit with more consistency and control. He is not only strong at teaching technique, but in teaching singles strategy. His love for the game always comes through in his enthusiasm throughout the lesson." -- Rachel Sagebien
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Teaching Professional/High Performance
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Hometown
Basking Ridge, New Jersey 
Coaching Background
- Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) - Certified Professional
- Specialist in High Performance Development - USTA High Performance Coaching Program
Playing Background
- Four-year starter at Bloomsburg University of PA Varsity Men's Team
- All PSAC (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) in Singles & Doubles in 2011 and 2012
- 4-year Varsity at Ridge High School
Academic Background
- Graduated Cum Laude from Bloomsburg University with a Bachelor Degree in Business Marketing
- Graduated from Ridge High School
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| "Mark gave me great instruction that helped improve my all around game." -- Pat Benscoter
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Hometown
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
Coaching Background
- United States Professional Tennis Association - Professional 2 Certified
- Over 10 years of tennis teaching experience
Playing Background
- Played #1 singles at Franklin HS in Philadelphia, went 60-9 overall
- Four years letterman Varsity
- Won City League Singles and Doubles back to back years 1987 & 1988
- 1988 Quarter finals at PIAA State Finals
- 2001 Won the Fairmont Park Charity Doubles Event of Middle States in Philadelphia
- 2010 New Jersey 35s Team Champion
Academic Background
- Associate Degree at Camden County College
- Franklin High School
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"Andrew helped me understand the mechanics of each stroke and corrected my strokes, always explaining things in a basic relatable manner. He made class fun and challenging and ensured that each student was getting what they needed from class."
-- Darlene Walsh
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Other Tennis Professionals at Nassau:
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- Jeremy Eckardt
- Joao "Jay" Pinho
- Matt Tallman
- Petra Dorsch
- Cesar De Sa
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- Marc Hill
- Mark Freydin
- David Piersig
- Chauncey Herring
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| To arrange for your group to have a specific teaching professional this Fall, indicate your preference on your online registration form or call Gino at 908-359-8730.
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