The Team At Lakes Tennis Academy

Lance Camp :: Lakes TennisCraig Kardon
Lakes Touring Professional
Phone: 214-213-8553
craig@lakestennis.com

Craig Kardon is known as one of the top coaches in the world. Here is a list of players Craig has coached:

1988-1994 Martina Navratilova
1995 Lindsay Davenport
1996 Lisa Raymond, Zina Garrison
1997 Mary Pierce
1999 Alexander Stevenson
2002 Xavier Malisse
2003 Daja Bedanova
2004 Vince Spadea, Jennifer Capriati, Carly Gullickson

One of Craig’s past roles is that he has served as one of the USTA’s High Performance Development coaches. This job made him responsible for helping to recognize and improve the future top American players. He currently serves as the Vice President of Client Services for ProLink Sports and Entertainment. He is also a contributing writer for Tennis Magazine.
Craig served in a role as a USTA National coach from 1998-2001. From 1990-1995 he served as a World Team Tennis coach for the Atlanta Thunder and New Jersey Stars. From 2004-2007 he coached the Philadelphia Freedom. He has been the coach of four WTT Championship Teams. Craig competed on the Pro Tour himself from 1984-1988. He was ranked in the top 200 in the world in both singles and doubles.

Craig has been honored with the following awards:

• 1992 World Team Tennis Coach of the Year
• 1991 USPTA Touring Coach of the Year
• 2002 USPTA Texas Section Touring Coach of the Year
• 2002 USPTA Touring Coach of the Year

Craig is currently available to teach all ages and abilities on a daily basis. Craig also works with the Elite Junior Development class. Please contact him directly to set up your lessons.