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COLLEGE TENNIS SHOWCASE 2024
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On June 24, 25 and 26, 2024, come and showcase your talent at the 2nd College Tennis Showcase in Europe! Seize the opportunity to play several matches under the eyes of the best coaches from American universities, who will come to France to meet you and assess your potential. Don't miss your chance to win a scholarship to study at an American university!
Show your talent, experience the US college environment
Showcase yourself and your potential to college coaches at our tournament. Get recruited thanks to the best college tennis recruiting event in Europe!
Are you a young tennis player?
You have heard about the experience of college tennis in the US but would like to know more about it?
You want to show your skills in front of the best college coaches who will come from the U.S. to see you?
Discovery
To introduce young players to the environment of US college tennis through our event.
Opportunities
Give them the opportunity to showcase themselves by playing matches in front of US college coaches.
Detection
To allow college coaches to detect young talents in Europe.
Many reasons to come play the tournament
Show your tennis level to the US college coaches who will come to France to see you.
Meet some of the best US college coaches and learn about the environment and functioning of college tennis in the US.
Get a recording of one of your matches so that coaches who can't come to France can also discover you and get interested by you virtually.
Give yourself the chance to be recruited and get a scholarship in some of the best colleges in the United States.
Play four singles matches and one doubles match, both of them will count towards the UTR ranking.
Increase your UTR ranking, the most popular tool used by US college coaches to determine a player's level.
The 3-day schedule
June 24, 2024
MONDAY
Opening ceremony
Presentation of the event
Singles matches start
Conference presenting US college tennis
Seminar with the coaches
Individual meetings with coaches on site
June 25, 2024
MARDi
Singles matches (recorded on NGTV)
English / SAT Test
Individual meetings with coaches (face-to-face and/or virtual)
June 26, 2024
WEDNESDAY
Doubles matches
Conference with former or current college players
Singles matches (recorded on NGTV)
Individual meetings with coaches (face-to-face and/or virtual)
The terms of the tournament and its access conditions
A "Multi-chance" tournament
3 days of matches under the eyes of US college coaches
3rd set = Super Tie Break
1 doubles match (set of 8 games)
Conditions of access
Boys and girls from 16 to 20 years old (contact us if older or younger)
College players on the transfer portal
Submit the admission form
No minimum ranking
Meet your future college coach!
Face-to-face
Talk with the coaches as much as you like and ask questions about college life.
Attend a seminar with coaches who talk about their experience and college life.
Coaches will have a detailed profile of each player playing the tournament
Virtual
Some coaches who cannot make the trip will also be available virtually.
They will be able to watch and analyze your recorded matches through NGTV.
The coaches who will virtually attend the showcase will also have all your personal information.
Discover tennis in American college
Presentation of the process to access to college tennis, what it is, the benefits.
Parents are more than welcome to attend so that they can have all the elements in hand to decide on the future of their child.
With the pioneers of college placement in the USA
Since 1998, we have placed over 1000 athletes in American colleges, some of which are very prestigious. We select colleges based on criteria that are important to the athlete and their family.
years of experience
athletes placed
colleges in our network
A collective effort to get you to the USA
The French Touch Academy
A high level tennis academy located in the south of France that welcomes the best players from all over the world.
Universal Tennis Rating
A global tennis player rating system designed to produce the most accurate index of tennis players level.
Play tennis in an idyllic place
Let's meet in the South of France, in Cap d'Agde. The French Touch Academy will welcome you on the Mediterranean Sea. Don't miss this unique opportunity to show your talent to the best university coaches who will come to France for the sole purpose of meeting you and evaluating your potential.
Partnership with the USA Athlete Alumni Association
The tournament is also partnered with the USA Athlete Alumni Association, whose goal is to build a network that will allow all former athletes who have studied in the United States to meet and exchange ideas. The ultimate goal of the association is to facilitate their access to the job market through partnerships with companies and agencies operating in the sports world.