The Court House

John Nallon
  • 5.0 (9)
  • TENNIS
The Court House

Step in to The Court House with Coach John Nallon and learn to find balance on and off the tennis court through great coaches, parents, players, and more. The tennis world is tumultuous at best and here you will find clarity and solace knowing you’re not in it alone! Coach John is the Academy Director at TBarM Tennis Academy in Dallas, Tx. He’s a nationally recognized player development coach, guest speaker, and performance consultant that has coached, trained, and worked with many players that have reached the highest levels of tennis as well as players just starting their tennis journey.

Episodes

  1. FEB 21

    10 and Under Tennis - Starting the Dream!

    This episode of the Court House is a very important one. We are talking 10 and Under Tennis with one of the best 10U coaches in the country, Coach Grayson Vanover. He’s a long time friend and protégé of mine and has catapulted himself into a 10U Player Development machine. We discuss everything from starting players out to full skill development by 10 years old, and everything in between. Great advice for parents to stay grounded and enjoy the ride.

    39 min

  2. 11/07/2024

    Steve Nash : Lessons in Sports and Enjoying the Journey

    In this episode of the courthouse, I have a very special guest: NBA 2X MVP Steve Nash. Steve has a great love for the game of tennis and grew up playing multiple sports, eventually choosing basketball as his career and the rest is history. We dive into his passion for sports and competing, as well as an insatiable willingness to learn and improve at anything he does. Steve found a love for tennis later on in life and is now a tennis nut, so we dive into all things tennis and player development, he picks my brain about what it takes to be successful on the court, and what it’s like to coach players growing up in this crazy tennis world.

    1h 2m

  3. 11/01/2024

    Simon Wheatley : Talent ID, Parent Education, and Predicting the Future

    One of the world’s top performance consultants and coaches, Simon Wheatley, brings us great insight into talent identification and how to stay grounded in a very competitive tennis environment. He has traveled and consulted players, parents, coaches, and programs all over the globe in a wide range of topics including 10u Tennis, High Performance, psychological performance, and program development. I hope you enjoy and absorb all of the great info we discuss.

    1h 17m

  4. 09/13/2024

    Mark Knowles: Before, During, and After Life on the Tour

    In this episode of The Court House we get a glimpse into the life of a tour legend Mark Knowles. He shares how he started, his story of getting to #1 in the world, and what the grind was like for him. Now he’s retired, coaching on the tour, commentating, and loving being a Dad. There is so much to learn and take from a guy that’s quite literally done it all. Enjoy the episode!!! Had a brief audio hiccup that will be resolved soon.

    36 min

  5. 06/24/2024

    Grant Chen : Life Skills and College Tennis

    Grant Chen is the head men’s tennis Coach at SMU. He has been in the game a long time and shares his journey from starting out as a manager at UCLA to the head of SMU. We talk everything tennis to life skills to college tennis to finding balance on and off the court.

    45 min

  6. 06/15/2024

    Dirk Nowitzki : Finding Your Passion, Love the Grind

    Learning from one of the greatest athletes of our time is a huge honor. Dirk gives us some insight on his journey and how he navigated his younger years, and we dive into what it takes to be successful beyond the normal. Being passionate about what you’re doing, and then loving the hard work that it takes to be great, is what it’s all about. We talk basketball, tennis, life, and his new world of tennis parenting.

    47 min

  7. 06/12/2024 · BONUS

    Mini Series : I Love My Kid, I Might Kill Them

    Navigating the storm of the teen and pre-teen attitudes, on and around the court. Manage your expectations, and try to save your experiences, by finding common ground and understanding the end game.

    13 min

  8. 06/12/2024 · BONUS

    Mini Series : Building Champions - What People Don’t See

    The secret is there is no secret. How much is your player doing on their own to build up their confidence? Ownership and perseverance are the building blocks for a successful career.

    13 min

  9. 03/05/2024

    Trust the Process! What does that mean?!?!

    In this episode, we will be talking about the loaded term of “trust the process”. This is a staple term in the industry for anybody involved in player development, but we will dive deeper into what it means. Success can often be about who’s left, not who’s the best. Prepare yourself for the long haul!

    57 min
  10. Coaching the Parents: Everyone relax!

    02/24/2024

    Coaching the Parents: Everyone relax!

    Starting the tennis journey with your kids can be very difficult. Have you started to get frustrated? Are you wondering how to communicate with them? Are you finding yourself anxious and nervous while they compete? I will be talking with a newbie tennis parent with the aim to guide others through the ever challenging tennis parenting world.

    39 min
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    About

    Step in to The Court House with Coach John Nallon and learn to find balance on and off the tennis court through great coaches, parents, players, and more. The tennis world is tumultuous at best and here you will find clarity and solace knowing you’re not in it alone! Coach John is the Academy Director at TBarM Tennis Academy in Dallas, Tx. He’s a nationally recognized player development coach, guest speaker, and performance consultant that has coached, trained, and worked with many players that have reached the highest levels of tennis as well as players just starting their tennis journey.

    Information

    • Creator
      John Nallon
    • Years Active
      2024 - 2025
    • Episodes
      10
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © John Nallon
    • Show Website
      The Court House

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