After enjoying spectacular Division I collegiate seasons, nine JTCC alumni will compete for the prestigious National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) individual and team championships in the next two weeks. "We are so pleased with this impressive group of...
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JTCC Alumnus Mikeal Carpenter Named MEAC Player Of The Year
Mikael Carpenter's junior season at Morgan State is one for the record books. The JTCC alumnus, who finished the year 13-2 playing No. 1 singles, was recognized for his sensational record when he was named 2023 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) Men's Tennis...
JTCC High Performance Players Announce College Commitments
Three JTCC high performance players, Imani Jean, Mason Robbins, and Ameera Malik, have announced their intentions to play tennis at the next level! Imani Jean has verbally committed to play NCAA Division I tennis in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference for Howard...
Tiafoe Takes Home 2nd ATP Trophy & Hits Career High World #11 Ranking
Frances Tiafoe returned to the winner's circle for the second time on April 9 defeating 23-year-old Tomas Etcheverry of Argentina 7-6, 7-6 in the finals of the Fayez Sarofim & Co. U.S. Men's Clay Court Championship in Houston, TX. Tiafoe, the top seed for the first...
It Is With Great Sadness And Deep Appreciation That We Share The Passing Of JTCC Founder Ken Brody
Junior Tennis Champions Center (JTCC) founder Ken Brody passed away peacefully on March 26 in Manhattan, NY at the age of 79, following a long illness with multiple-system atrophy, a rare neurodegenerative disease. Ken will be remembered for his larger than life...
JTCC Excellence Team Shines Out West
Four JTCC High Performance players proudly represented JTCC on the other side of the country March 24-26, competing in the United States Tennis Association Foundation (USTAF) West Coast Excellence Team Regionals held at Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego, CA. USTAF...
JTCC High Performance Players Set Their Sights On Easter Bowl
Eight JTCC High Performance players will compete this week in the prestigious United States Tennis Association (USTA) Level 1 FILA Easter Bowl tournament at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, CA. Often referred to as the “Super Bowl of Junior Tennis,” the...
JTCC Alumnus Andrew Fenty Becomes Winningest Player in University of Michigan History
For JTCC alumnus Andrew Fenty, the decision to return to the University of Michigan for a fifth year of college tennis has been historic. Granted an extra year of eligibility due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Fenty cemented his name in the Wolverine record books as the...
JTCC Alumna Ayana Akli Playing With A Purpose
JTCC alumna Ayana Akli is turning heads this year with her remarkable play for the University of South Carolina, achieving a career-high ranking of #7 in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) national singles rankings. Akli has compiled a sterling 23-6 singles...