Junior Tennis News and Articles
Blog includes news, events and information about Celsius Tennis Academy, junior tennis and competitive tennis training.
Tennis is Great and Why Kids Should Be Playing
Celsius Tennis Academy founder, Cary Cohenour, started playing tennis at a very young age in Bradenton, Florida where he excelled. In fact Cary was in the first group of players in the Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy when it started in 1978. The group also included...
Celsius Tennis Academy at Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota
The Celsius Tennis Academy is fully operational at Phase One of our new facility at The Boys & Girls Club of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties located at 3130 Fruitville Road in Sarasota, FL. This facility is also home to The Cary Cohenour Tennis Foundation who’s...
Come Train with Celsius
Check out this short reel from our Facebook page at our new facility at the Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota on Fruitville Road. It's a great facility and we would love to see you there. Feel free to contact us and meet with some of our coaches to see if Celsius is...
Happy to be in our new home – Cary Cohenour Tennis Center at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota
We are happy to be in our new home at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota. We will start to bring you some more images as we get some of our other groups over here as well as some of the kids being sponsored by the Cary Cohenour Tennis Foundation. Thank you Fay...
Summer Training at Celsius Tennis Academy
Summer is almost a wrap and we are excited for some cooler weather and looking forward to settling into our new facility! 🎾💪 We have lots more junior tennis training options at Celsius Tennis Academy in Sarasota. Contact us with any questions you may have!...
Finishing touches to our new training facility in Sarasota
This is an update on our new training facility at the Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota. The courts are complete and we are just waiting on the windscreens, benches and our clubhouse to be completed. What do you think? Of course we still have other locations as well,...
Summer Training with Coach Pedro
Here is a quick clip from our Facebook Page, be sure to follow Celsius Tennis Academy on Facebook! 🎾💪 #CelsiusTennisAcademy #celsisutennisplayers #celsiustennisplayers #girlsintennis #WomenInTennis #NextGenAthletes #SarasotaTennis #CollegeTennis #TrustTheProcess...
Training at Celsius Summer of 2025
Amazing training session in Celsius Tennis Academy with Coach Desmond and incredible energy from our current D1 athletes and the next generation of college players.Let’s keep working! 🎾💪 #CelsiusTennisAcademy #celsisutennisplayers #celsiustennisplayers #girlsintennis...
Shout out to Petra Horváth
Congratulations to our player Petra Horváth for signing with the University of New Haven in Connecticut! This institution is currently transitioning to NCAA Division I Your Celsius Tennis Academy family is cheering you on every step of the way! #celsiustennisacademy...
Construction begins at our new Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota Location
April 22, 2025 Celsius Tennis Academy broke ground for our new home along with the Cary Cohenour Tennis Foundation at the Boys and Girls Clubs of Sarasota and DeSoto Counties facility on 3100 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL 34237. Phase one of our new facility will...
Celsius Tennis Coach Desmond Osuigwe and Sofija Dimitrievic
Coach Desmond Osuigwe working on body control, volleys and serves with our player Sofija Dimitrievic. #celsiustennisacademy #celsiustenniscoaches #tenniscourt #tennislifestyle #tennistechnique #improve #greattenniscoaches #tennisgoals #tenniscommunity...
Celsius Alum Abigail Rencheli Caps Off Great Season for Wolfpack
Shoutout to Abigail Rencheli who finished an outstanding sophomore season for the NC State Wolfpack during the 2022 season. After losing to No. 4 Duke in the quarterfinal of the team championships, the No. 6 ranked Wolfpack squad had more opportunities to add to NC...
Jackson Caldwell Spotlight
Jackson Caldwell - Seabrook, Texas Congratulations to Celsius Tennis Academy’s Jackson Caldwell on a great performance in this year’s Easter Bowl at Indian Wells, California. Jackson went 8-1 to win the consolation singles final, defeating fifth-seeded Asror...
Verano 2021 en Celsius Tennis Academy
En Celsius Tennis Academy ya estamos listos para recibir a todos los jugadores que quieran llevar su nivel tenístico a otro nivel este verano 2021.Los diferentes programas de entrenamiento con los que contamos están pensados en darles todas las herramientas para...
Congratulations to Sophie Llewellyn
Big shout out to Celsius rising star Sophie Llewellyn (15 yrs). On January 23rd Sophie lost a nail biter to Mia Slama in the J4 Finals in San Jose, Costa Rica. On January 30, 2021 Sophie was victorious in the finals of the J5 event over Ana Grubor of Canada. En route...
Tennis for all
Celsius Tennis Academy trains and hosts events at Bath and Racquet in Sarasota, FL including both USTA and UTR junior tennis tournaments. We are not affiliated with the Sarasota Bath and Racquet Club and have no management or membership role. Recently two...
College Tennis Camp in India
Cary Cohenour, director of Celsius Tennis academy just completed another week in India with Todd Clark at Ahmedabad Racquet Academy pathway to success camp. The camp focused on training for those student athletes in India who were considering playing collegiate tennis...
Kaipo and Marco
Check out this point between two Celsius Tennis Academy athletes, Kaipo from Barbados and Marco from Serbia. Great players and great kids who embody the sport. We are so grateful to have them in our program at Celsius.
North Carolina State Women’s Tennis
Sarasota, FL - Congratulations to Celsius Tennis Academy standout Abigail Rencheli on your commitment to play tennis for North Carolina State University and help the Wolfpack continue their winning ways. We are sure your hard work and dedication will be appreciated in...
Congratulations Juila
A big shout out to Celsius Tennis Academy star, Julia Piotrowska for an impressive 6-0, 6-0 win in the finals of the USTA Celsius Tennis Academy L6 tournament in September. Keep up the great play!
L3 Nationals
Congratulations to Celsius standout Abigail Rencheli for her impressive 6-0, 6-0 win in the finals at the USTA National Level 3 Tournament at Sanlando Park. Your dedication and hard work is an inspiration to us all. We look forward to following your tennis career for...
2019 USTA National Campus Academy Cup
Eight Junior Tennis Academies set to square off at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Florida Celsius Tennis Academy won the first evening match against Sanchez-Casal Academy 4-3 Eight academies head to the USTA National Campus this weekend for the 2018 Academy Cup,...
Thanks for the great summer tennis
As summer winds down and we start to look forward (or maybe not) to the academic year, we should all congratulate ourselves for a great summer of tennis and some excellent results on the tournament trail. Tennis is a year-round sport and summer can be tough especially...
Happy 4th of July!
Have a fun and safe 4th of July holiday. Everybody deserves a day off now and then. Be sure to take in the fireworks on Siesta Key if you can. The beach is only a stones throw from our training courts at Bath and Racquet.
Passage to India
Another stop on the Celsius Tennis Academy world tour in New Dehli India. You can see Director, Cary Cohenour spreading a little Florida Junior Tennis to some very enthusiastic junior tennis players from India. Special thanks to ADAB Sports Group for all the event...
Go Abby!
Congratulations to Celsius athlete Abigail Rencheli (MDA) who won her first round today in the qualifying for The Oaks Club $25,000 Women’s USTA Event by defeating Catherine Leduc of Canada with a WTA ranking of #734 in strait sets. Abby, who turned 17 a little more...
Abigail Rencheli Qualifies for Main Draw Pro Circuit Event
Congratulations and happy birthday to Celsius Tennis Academy athlete, Abigail Rencheli for punching her way into the main draw of The Oaks Club $25,000 Women’s USTA Pro Circuit Event by winning the qualifying tournament this weekend. Abby, a former Sarasota...
College Style Spring Tennis Camp April 21-27, 2019
Do you aspire to play college tennis? If so, don't miss out on the opportunity of a lifetime! Experience what it feels like to train at a top Division 1 college program (under the expert supervision of Coach Eric Shore, 26 season Head Coach at former Top 5...
18 Years Strong at CTA
After 18 years, here is our great international group from January 2019 representing all parts of the world. What a amazing journey it's been with so many great kids. Looking forward to a great year at Celsius Tennis Academy.
Fitness with Andre Hudson
Fitness with Enrique
Enrique Casados taking one of our groups through a winter routine at Celsius Tennis Academy in Sarasota keeping our athletes strong and limber. With the modern game of tennis fitness and Prehab are as important as your game. Enrique has a long history at the highest...
Happy Holidays
Wishing you happy holidays, joy, peace and much success for 2019!
2018 Eddie Herr at IMG
Congratulations to all Celsius Tennis Academy athletes who competed in the 2018 Eddie Herr International at IMG Academies especially Abigail Rencheli and Evgenia Pugina who went deep in singles and doubles. The Eddie Herr International Junior Championship at IMG...
2018 Eddie Herr International
The 2018 Eddie Herr International tournament is underway at IMG Academies. Congratulations to Celsius athletes Jake Pettingal, Max Pettingal, Diego Andrade, Abigail Higgens and Adrian Palowski and Evgenia Pugina who participated in the qualies. Come out and support...
High Performance Winter Break Tennis Camp
The gang at Nassau High Performance Tennis Academy in New Jersey are joining us at Celsius Tennis Academy for a holiday tennis camp between December 26th and December 30th. Each practice session will be 2 hours long followed by a 30 minute off court fitness...
Universal Tennis Rating (UTR)
There is a lot of talk lately about UTR and depending on who you ask, you may get different answers and certainly many opinions. Right now those most interested in the new UTR rating system are higher level junior players like those at Celsius Tennis Academy and other...