Elevate Your Tennis Game
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Elevate Your Tennis Game at Tier1-IBG
Located in Los Cab Sports Village, Fountain Valley, CA, Tier1-IBG is a high-performance tennis academy dedicated to helping players of all levels reach their full potential. With expert coaching and state-of-the-art facilities, we are committed to taking your game to the next level.
Elite Coaching Team and Prime Star Players
Alex Michelson in ATP 43(left) Learner Tien ITF Final Ranking #4 in the World in 2023 (right)
Practice at U.S Open Central Court
Alex and Learner preparing for Grand Slam matches with coaches Jay and Eric.
Our College Players
Students who went to College
Isabella Chiv -Princeton
Maren Urata -Princeton
Alan Yim -Harvard
James Macdonald -Harvard
Maxi Duncan -Harvard
Nischal Spurling -UPenn
Maya Urata -UPenn
Justin Chung -UPenn
Parashar Bharadwaj -UPenn
Spence Furman -Duke University and Baylor University
Anne Yang -Brown
Phoebe Peus -Brown
Gabriella Soliman -Brown
Thomas Yu -Johns Hopkins
James Yu -Johns Hopkins
Jessica Liang -Johns Hopkins
Vincent Yang -Northwestern
Jason Lui -Columbia
Michelle Wang -Cornell
Jack Suh -Cal Berkeley
Katja Wiersholm -Cal Berkeley
Cameron Klinger -Vanderbilt
Dylan Charlap -Vanderbilt
Charlie Suh -Georgetown
Henrik Wiersholm -University of Virginia
Vivian Glozman -University of Virginia
Amber. -University of Washington Saint Louis
Mitchell Thorp -UC Davis
Mika Ikemori -UC Davis
Ivan Savkin -UC Davis
Jake Devine -USC
Eryn Cayetano -USC
Learner Tien -USC
Toshiki Matsuya -University of Illinois
Grace Egger -George Washington University
Lana Robins -George Washington University
Mitch Stewart -University of Washington
Emmett Egger -University of Washington
Brandon Wong -University of Washington
Zehra Suko -University of Washington
Calvin Wang -University of Texas Austin
Riley McGuaid -Texas A&M
Anna Harmon -UNC
Nick Mangiapane -UNC
Joel Dunlap -UNC Charlotte
Nikita Larichev -West Point
Jack Hanna -West Point
Philip Deaton -Airforce
AJ Moore -AirForce
Soham Purohit -Purdue
Andrew Redding -University of Indiana
Claudia Wicktorin -NC state
Sarah Jiang -NC state
Conrad Brown -UCSB
Ty Gentry -University of Oregon
Paiton Wagner -University of Oregon
Michael Schaeffer -University of Oregon
Mia Ljbus -University of Oregon
Jeremy Kalmus -Seattle University
Michelle Lui -Seattle University
Mike Schoettler -Seattle University
Colton Weeldreyer -Seattle University
Lamija Avdic -Seattle University
Maggy Lehmicke -University of Nebraska
Jamie Thorpe -Loyola Marymount
Jacqueline Cako -Arizona St University
Colton Smith -University of Arizona
Brock Anderson -LSU
Taylor Johnson -SMU
Johnny Zissette -SMU
Mia King -TCU
Sebastian Gorzny -TCU
Jason Edward’s -Haverford college
Crystal Xu -Colby College
Paul Dandler -Colby College
Sasha Cayward -Williams College
Hunter Egger -Gonzaga University
Theo McDonald -Gonzaga University
Connor Garnett -Santa Clara
Nenna Nadozie -Sacramento State
Freddy Walsh -Boise St
Meagan Lalone -Boise State
Michael Seversen -Boise state
Jett Middleton -Boise state
Macky Bowman -Toledo
Drew Hayduke -North Dakota State
Andrew Mendelsen -Bowdoin College
Zack Maline -Creighton University
Thaise Minet -Lipscomb University
Our Senior Coach Consultant
Former U.S. National Team Player and Coach, No.6 in the World
Tier 1 -IBG Tennis Academy has a proven track record for developing high performance tennis players nationally and internationally at the junior, collegiate , and professional levels.
We have produced:
Ten (10) Number-1 ranked players in the U.S.,
One (1) Number-1 ranked internationally,
with additional Five (5) juniors ranked in the Top 10, Top 70 ATP (3rd round Australian open), Finalist ATP 250, ATP Masters 1000’s victories,
Multiple Challenger and Future Professional Winners.,
Junior U.S. Open and Australian Open Finalist Singles,
Australian Open doubles winner,
Finalist Australian Open Doubles,
Wimbledon Doubles Winner,
Kalamazoo 18’s multiple winners,
Kalamazoo 16’s winner,
5 Easter Bowl Winners through different age groups.
14’s, 16’s and 18’s Aegon Junior Champs Winner, England, Les Petit As Winner-France
Over 15 ITF Junior titles
Over 60 gold balls
Over 130 Collegiate Athletes.
Our mission is to provide a pathway to NCAA Division 1 and professional tennis, developing each player to their full potential.
We bring together high caliber coaches, committed athletes and an environment that is competitive to maximize the development of gritty athletes.
2010 USTA High Performance Development Coach of the Year
Full Time Program
National/ITF/professional full time programme
Option 1
Monday - Friday
9:00am-12:00 noon & 1:00-3:00pm.
$3000 -$5000 per month (depending on player's skills and Levels )
Option 2
Monday - Friday
Part-time Program 1:00-3:00pm
$1500 -$3000 per month (depending on player's skills and Levels)
All offers quoted herein are for local student players only. Please contact us for the current offers for international athletes.
This high intensity training program is created for players who have already experienced some success in tournament play, and are striving to take that next step towards high level national and international competition.
Players in this group will be aided in the development of their own personal weapons, as well as identifying and improving their weaknesses.
Players will become gritty competitors and learn to adapt to D1 college and professional environments.
Participants must try out to be accepted into this program. For the players who are very passionate about the game and study hard, but whose level is not up to the mark yet, athletic evaluation can be arranged. If they pass the assessment, their individual training plan will be designed, and they can participate in the training session from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. (A private coach will be arranged to guide the whole process, and the price will be much higher than the offers quoted above.)
Developmental Afterschool Program
Monday-Friday 4:00-6:00pm $1200-$2500 per month (depending on player's skills and Levels)
The Developmental program is for dedicated competitors with a strong desire to take their tennis to the next level.
Focuses on movement, balance, point play, fitness, tactics and strategy, mental and emotional strength on a daily basis.
Selected players may also be invited to participate in Full time program Monday & Friday afternoon sessions from 1:00-3:00 pm.
This program is a feeder program into the Full Time Academy.
About Our Coaching Team
Introducing our High Performance Tennis Coaching Team, a dedicated group of elite professionals committed to developing the full potential of every athlete. Our team brings a diverse range of experiences from the highest levels of the sport, including former ATP and WTA players, renowned fitness experts, and tactical strategists. Each coach is selected for their expertise in specific areas of tennis, ensuring a comprehensive approach to training, mental toughness, and strategic play. We focus on personalized coaching, tailored to fit the unique strengths and needs of each player, aiming to optimize performance both on and off the court. Our goal is not only to improve skills and techniques but also to instill a lifelong passion for the game, cultivating resilience, discipline, and sportsmanship. Join us to elevate your game to championship levels under the guidance of our top-tier coaching team.
Welcome to Tier1-IBG, a high-performance Tennis academy located in the United States. Our mission is to provide top-notch training and coaching to aspiring tennis players of all levels.
With a team of experienced coaches and state-of-the-art facilities, we are dedicated to helping our students reach their full potential and achieve success both on and off the court. Join us and take your game to the next level!
Train with Tier1-IBG
Elevate your tennis skills at our high performance academy in Fountain Valley.