Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast

Coach Francisco Ruiz
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Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast

Hosted by none other than Coach Francisco Ruiz, head coach of Silicon Valley Tennis, in collaboration with his fellow coaches and esteemed guests from the tennis scene across California and beyond, this podcast aims to provide invaluable insights into the world of tennis.

  1. MAY 28

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Sebastian Ruiz, Mateus Ruiz

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6NNho-MYvoBuilding Confidence vs. Discipline: A Family’s Approach to Raising Division 1 Tennis AthletesJoin us for an insightful episode of the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast, where Coach Francisco Ruiz sits down with Sebastian Ruiz and Mateus Ruiz to discuss the fascinating dynamics of building confidence and discipline in young athletes. Discover how this sports family has cultivated Division 1 tennis champions through a unique blend of support, strategy, and determination.In this episode, you'll hear:The Ruiz Family's Journey: Learn about the challenges and triumphs of raising Division 1 tennis players.Confidence vs. Discipline: Explore the balance between nurturing self-belief and instilling a strong work ethic.Expert Tips and Strategies: Gain practical advice from experienced coaches and athletes.Whether you're a tennis parent or a player yourself, this episode promises to be packed with useful tips and inspirational stories. At the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy, we're dedicated to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Find us at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.Don't miss out on this engaging and informative discussion.Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!#Tennis #Podcast #CoachFranciscoRuiz #SiliconValleyTennisAcademy #YouthSports #ParentingTips

    55 min

  2. MAY 21

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Caroline Labrecque, Sebastian Ruiz, Evan Jones

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_PU9GAaMWETennis Q/A: Parents Discuss with Coach FranciscoWelcome back to the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast with Coach Francisco Ruiz! This episode is titled: Tennis Q/A: Parents Discuss with Coach Francisco. Today, we have a special treat for our listeners. We're joined by the parents of some of our star players at the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy. Our guests include Caroline Labrecque, Sebastian Ruiz, and Evan Jones, who have brought their burning questions for Coach Ruiz.Coach Francisco, renowned for his expertise and passion for the game, will address their concerns, share insights, and offer invaluable advice to help their kids excel on and off the court.Whether you're a tennis parent or a player yourself, this episode promises to be packed with useful tips and inspirational stories. At the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy, we're dedicated to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Find us at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.Don't miss out on this engaging and informative discussion.Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!#Tennis #Podcast #CoachFranciscoRuiz #SiliconValleyTennisAcademy #YouthSports #ParentingTips

  3. APR 30

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Carlos Gómez Ferre

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bW7xkSl0UMUIn this engaging podcast conversation, Coach Francisco Ruiz and Coach Carlos Gómez of Gomez Academy in Barcelona discuss the often-overlooked advantages of junior tennis players developing their skills on clay courts.Coach Carlos Gómez brings a wealth of experience to the table, with a remarkable list of achievements both as a player and a coach. From clinching an Olympic Gold Medal in Rio 2016 alongside Rafael Nadal and Marc López to guiding athletes like Jaume Munar and Tommy Robredo to career-high rankings, Coach Gómez's insights are invaluable.The discussion centers around the unique benefits that clay courts offer young tennis talents. With Coach Gómez's extensive coaching background and firsthand experience on the professional circuit, tennis enthusiasts will gain profound insights into why clay courts serve as an ideal training ground for junior players.Coach Francisco Ruiz and Coach Carlos Gómez will explore various aspects, including the physical and mental demands of playing on clay, the strategic advantages it offers, and how mastering the surface can improve a player's overall game.From developing patience and stamina to cultivating a versatile playing style, the conversation highlights how competing on clay courts nurtures essential skills that can propel junior players to success in their tennis journey.Whether you're a young athlete aspiring to reach the pinnacle of the sport or a coach seeking to optimize training strategies, this podcast offers invaluable wisdom and perspectives from two esteemed tennis professionals. Tune in to uncover the hidden benefits of junior tennis players embracing the challenge of clay court competition.Silicon Valley Tennis Academy is committed to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Located at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! #tennislovers #tennis #siliconvalleytennis

    1h 4m

  4. APR 25

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Martin Ramirez

    Welcome to the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast! Today, we're privileged to have Martin Ramirez join us as we explore the transformative journey from junior player to college athlete. Martin's story is one of triumph, starting from his roots in Mexico, where he soared to the top of the rankings, clinching the coveted number 1 spot in his state and securing a prestigious position in the national top 20. His court dominance, marked by victories in state, regional, and national tournaments, laid the foundation for an extraordinary career ahead. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vHDQEJ-4VA But it was Martin's summers at the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy that truly shaped his trajectory. Under the mentorship of Coach Francisco Ruiz, Martin's game underwent a profound evolution.  From the crisp precision of his serve to the strategic finesse of his play, each summer was a crucible of growth and development. And amidst the intense training, a bond of mutual respect formed as Martin and his sister became integral parts of our tennis family. Beyond the courts, Martin's journey has been enriched by invaluable connections facilitated by our shared passion for the sport. Most recently, an opportunity to train in Spain underscores the global reach of our tennis community and the limitless possibilities that await those who dare to dream big. As Martin continues his journey as a Junior at Fresno Pacific University, balancing his pursuit of excellence on the court with his academic endeavors in Software Engineering, his sights are firmly set on the future. With aspirations to compete in ITF tournaments and challengers post-college, Martin's determination to carve out a path to the professional ranks is refreshing. Join us as we discuss Martin's inspiring journey of perseverance, passion, and belief in the power of tennis to transform lives. This is the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast. Silicon Valley Tennis Academy is committed to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Located at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations!

    1h 2m

  5. APR 9

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Chris Mohri and David Araiza

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DCTCBo-yLkYIn our latest episode of the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast, hosted by Coach Francisco Ruiz, we will share the excitement and anticipation surrounding the upcoming Summer Camp 2024 at the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy. Joining Coach Ruiz are two distinguished guests, Chris Mohri and David Araiza, both respected tennis professionals.Chris Mohri's journey with tennis began at a young age, leading him to numerous tournaments in the NYC area and eventually to the Stanford and Cornell Club Tennis teams. David Araiza's extensive experience with the United States Tennis Association (USTA) Southern branch and his remarkable contributions to grassroots tennis development make him a valuable voice in our discussion.We explore what participants can expect from this year's summer camp, sharing the diverse range of activities, coaching sessions, and opportunities for players of all levels. With David's insights into tennis activation events and community outreach and Chris's firsthand experience as a player and team captain, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on what makes Silicon Valley Tennis Summer Camp a standout experience for tennis enthusiasts around the world.Whether you're a seasoned player looking to hone your skills or a newcomer eager to immerse yourself in the sport, this episode offers a sneak peek into what awaits at the Silicon Valley Tennis Summer Camp 2024. Don't miss out on the excitement! Tune in to the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast to catch all the details about Summer Camp 2024 straight from our expert guests, Chris Mohri and David Araiza.Silicon Valley Tennis Academy is committed to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Located at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051.Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! #tennislovers #tennis #siliconvalleytennis

    1h 3m

  6. APR 2

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Coach Anthony Carpio

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7K4iMuwCwbg Welcome back to the Silicon Valley Tennis Academy Podcast! Coach Francisco Ruiz has a very special guest joining us: Anthony Carpio. Anthony Carpio brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise. With over 22 years as a USPTA Certified Pro and maintaining an impressive 5.5 NTRP rating, Anthony's dedication to the sport is unmatched. His tenures as a director, coach, and instructor at various tennis institutions has left an indelible mark on the tennis community, shaping players of all ages and skill levels into champions. At Diamond Hills Sports Club and Spa in Oakley, CA, Anthony serves as a Tennis Professional, demonstrating his commitment to building a love for the game. As the Owner and Founder of Slice Away Tennis in Saratoga, his passion for coaching shines through, as he inspires young tennis athletes to improve their game. As the new varsity tennis coach at De La Salle High School, Concord, California, Anthony continues to shape the next generation of tennis stars. His dedication to excellence and passion for the sport make him a formidable force in the tennis community. Today, Anthony joins us to discuss How Summer Camps at Silicon Valley Tennis Academy Prepare Players for Collegiate Tennis and Junior Tournaments.  Stay tuned for an enlightening conversation with Anthony Carpio on this episode of the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast. Silicon Valley Tennis Academy is committed to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Located at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! #tennislovers #tennis #siliconvalleytennis

    1h 2m

  7. MAR 19

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast Reynaldo Soriano

    Reynaldo is not your average coach. With a background in Peak Performance Coaching, he’s dedicated to helping athletes achieve their peak mental and physical states. Certified in strength and conditioning, fitness training, and NLP Practitioner, Reynaldo brings a unique blend of expertise to the discussion today.

    59 min

  8. MAR 12

    Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast: Dr. Alex Chin

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xptHldpL2ds Join Coach Francisco Ruiz as he sits down with Dr. Alex Chin, a renowned physical health therapist and fitness coach, on the latest episode of the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast. Dr. Chin's expertise in sustainable weight loss and rehabilitation and his passion for fitness promises an enlightening discussion on the crucial role of physiotherapy and strength training in young tennis athletes' development. From his early journey as an overweight teenager to a competitive athlete, Dr. Chin's personal transformation fueled his dedication to fitness. With a background in Exercise Biology and a Doctorate in physical therapy, he has delved deep into various training methodologies and nutrition protocols, striving to simplify fitness and make it accessible to all. In this episode, Coach Ruiz and Dr. Chin explore a wide range of topics, from the age-appropriate introduction of weight lifting for young athletes to physiotherapy techniques for common tennis injuries. They discuss the nuances of training differences between age groups and genders, emphasizing the importance of tailored programs and proper guidance. The conversation extends to adult athletes, discussing injury prevention strategies, the significance of nutrition in performance, and the impact of pre-training nutrition on game-day performance. Dr. Chin's insights shed light on the interconnectedness of physical well-being and athletic success, offering valuable tips for listeners of all ages and skill levels. Tune in to this enlightening episode of the Silicon Valley Tennis Podcast to gain invaluable insights into optimizing your training regimen, preventing injuries, and maximizing your performance on and off the court. Silicon Valley Tennis Academy is committed to nurturing talent and igniting a love for tennis in players of all ages and skill levels. Located at 535 Cypress Point Drive, Mountain View, CA, and at Kona Kai: 680 Hubbard Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, 95051. Tune in, hit play, and enjoy rich, insightful tennis conversations! tennislovers #tennis #siliconvalleytennis

    1h 2m
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Hosted by none other than Coach Francisco Ruiz, head coach of Silicon Valley Tennis, in collaboration with his fellow coaches and esteemed guests from the tennis scene across California and beyond, this podcast aims to provide invaluable insights into the world of tennis.

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