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Episode#:16 Shaun BoyceAudio Article provided by Shaun Boyce of TennisForChildren.comShaun Boyce USPTA: [email protected]://tennisforchildren.com/ 🎾Bobby Schindler USPTA: [email protected]://windermerecommunity.net/ 🎾Geovanna Boyce: [email protected]://regeovinate.com/ 💪🏼🏋️This podcast is powered by GoTennis! Atlanta: Membership has its privileges 🤜🏼🎾🤛🏼🏠 https://letsgotennis.com/🫶 https://letsgotennis.com/join/https://shop.letsgotennis.com/ 👟👜💰 https://letsgotennis.com/deals/https://letsgotennis.com/podcast/ 🎙️🎧https://www.facebook.com/gotennisatlantahttps://www.instagram.com/gotennisatlanta/https://www.youtube.com/@atlantatennispodcastDo you want to read about some good things going on in the world of tennis?https://letsgotennis.com/stories/ 🔥🪑Check out our GoTennis! Atlanta Facebook page for deals, updates, events, podcasts, news, stories, coach profiles, club information, and more https://bit.ly/gt_facebook_pageAlso, you can support this show (and save some $) by shopping at 🤑https://letsgotennis.com/deals/🤑Or, donate directly HEREWant to get into crypto? This is easy: https://www.coinbase.com/join/boyce_3s?src=ios-linkWant donate with Bitcoin? Here’s the address: 3EqTU1gQBLoieMeFLC1BQgCUajPpPMCgwBConsidering your own podcast? We (obviously) recommend Captivate: This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Season 26, Episode 23 - Shaun Boyce, Bobby SchindlerSummaryDavid Pyrzenski, founder of CourtMatch.ai, joined the podcast to explain why he built the platform as a player first rather than as a coach or admin. He walks through the member first approach that puts community, matchmaking, and engagement at the center of club management, and shares how CourtMatch fits into the space between simple court reservation systems and full club automation suites.Key Topics* David's path from lifelong tennis player to software developer to founding CourtMatch.ai* Why CourtMatch is built from the member perspective rather than the club admin perspective* Where CourtMatch sits in the market: more than court reservation, less than full club automation* Matchmaking, group chats, photos, and the social features that make an app feel like an extension of the community* The nickel and diming problem with add on modules across the club management space* Why David believes competitors will start looking more like CourtMatch over time* How the pickleball and padel booms are reshaping what clubs need from their software* David's answer to our signature question, if you were king of tennisKeywordsDavid Pyrzenski, CourtMatch.ai, club management software, racket club software, racquet club software, member engagement, matchmaking, tennis club software, pickleball club software, padel club software, court reservation, GoTennis podcast, ARA, American Racket Sports Association, Agency Vendor CoFounderSound Bites"I love our direct competitors. I hope they keep raising the bar and keep pushing us and we keep pushing them, because it's only gonna benefit the clubs, the members, everybody's experience.""It was just like a tool. It wasn't an extension of community, it was just a tool to use. That was what was all missing, that engaging other people and creating that community.""The competitors out there will all start looking more like CourtMatch over time. All the stuff they're missing is where we're leaning in."Full YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Zn001LjjQsUKing of Tennis Video: https://youtu.be/9wWwv42BhMQLearn more about David Pyrzenski and CourtMatch.ai: https://courtmatch.aiFollow CourtMatch on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/courtmatch/Contact Our Hosts* Shaun Boyce, RSPA: [email protected] | https://americanracketsportsassociation.com/* Bobby Schindler, RSPA: [email protected] | https://letsgotennis.com/windermere* Geovanna Boyce: [email protected] | https://regeovinate.com/* GoTennis Website: https://letsgotennis.com/Learn more about the Marc Kaplan Media Excellence Award we (the GoTennis! Podcast) won from USTA Georgia: https://letsgotennis.com/captivate-podcast/gotennis-podcast-wins-the-marc-kaplan-media-excellence-award/Join Our CommunityCheck out the GoTennis! Atlanta Facebook page for deals, updates, events, podcasts, news, stories, coach profiles, club information, and more.Support the Show* Donate Directly: https://gotennispodcast.captivate.fm/support* Crypto Donations: Get into crypto with https://coinbase.com/join/PEWRLWK?src=referral-linkStart Your Own PodcastConsidering your own podcast? We recommend Captivate. This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free (https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=atlantatennispodcast).

Season 26, Episode 22 - Shaun Boyce, Bobby SchindlerSummary Mike Manzella, founder of ProServe Solutions, spent 22 years running and coaching at tennis and pickleball clubs before going all in on consulting. He breaks down the three pillars he uses to diagnose every club, attention, retention, and monetization, and shares real examples of the revenue clubs are leaving on the table.Key TopicsMike's path from competitive junior tennis to club GM to founding ProServe SolutionsThe three pillars of club growth: attention, retention, and monetizationWhy most clubs have an ecosystem problem, not just a marketing problemThe "10 for 10" campaign that generated over $10,000 in revenue in one afternoonHow HOA and resident driven clubs differ from public and member only clubsWhy seeking outside advice is not a weakness for club operatorsMike's answer to our signature question, if you were king of tennisKeywords Mike Manzella, ProServe Solutions, racquet club consulting, tennis club marketing, pickleball club growth, club retention strategy, club monetization, HOA tennis programs, GoTennis podcast, ARA, American Racket Sports AssociationSound Bites "Money talks. If we can find ways for clubs to make more money and save time so people aren't getting burnt out, that's a huge thing in this industry." "It'd be very silly not to consider outside advice and think you have all the answers yourself." "It took about 10 to 12 minutes to set up and generated a little over $10,000 in revenue. I call it the 10 for 10."Full YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/F0M-cXyOvAsKing of Tennis Video: https://youtube.com/shorts/-hKx4wu7rjELearn more about Mike Manzella and ProServe Solutions: https://proservesolutions.info Connect with Mike on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-manzella-064a7537/Contact Our HostsShaun Boyce, RSPA: [email protected] | https://americanracketsportsassociation.com/Bobby Schindler, RSPA: [email protected] | https://letsgotennis.com/windermereGeovanna Boyce: [email protected] | https://regeovinate.com/GoTennis Website: https://letsgotennis.com/Learn more about the Marc Kaplan Media Excellence Award we (the GoTennis! Podcast) won from USTA Georgia: https://letsgotennis.com/captivate-podcast/gotennis-podcast-wins-the-marc-kaplan-media-excellence-award/Join Our Community Check out the GoTennis! Atlanta Facebook page for deals, updates, events, podcasts, news, stories, coach profiles, club information, and more.Support the ShowDonate Directly: https://gotennispodcast.captivate.fm/supportCrypto Donations: Get into crypto with https://coinbase.com/join/PEWRLWK?src=referral-linkStart Your Own Podcast Considering your own podcast? We recommend Captivate: This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free (https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=atlantatennispodcast).

Season 26, Episode 21: Shaun Boyce and Bobby SchindlerWant to be a quicker, tougher player at the net? In this episode of the GoTennis! Podcast, RSPA certified elite tennis professional Rob Carver shares a simple footwork tip for doubles net play that works every time. Move your feet before you poach and before your partner serves, and you will react faster, look more intimidating to your opponents, and help your partner hold serve. Ready to take your net game to the next level? Keep listening.Special ThanksA big thank you to regeovinate.com for the use of their studio.Special thanks to Signature Tennis for their ongoing support of the podcast.Support the ShowIf you enjoyed today's tip, we'd love for you to leave a review on your podcast app!Learn more about the Marc Kaplan Media Excellence Award we (the GoTennis! Podcast) won from USTA Georgia: https://letsgotennis.com/captivate-podcast/gotennis-podcast-wins-the-marc-kaplan-media-excellence-award/For more exciting tennis content, check out our The Cool Stuff section for deals on racket sports gear at letsgotennis.com. Don't forget to hit that follow button to stay up to date with all our latest episodes!Also, if you're a coach or director in racket sports, contact us about setting up your own branded merchandise shop through our platform!RSPA Certified Tennis Professional Rob Carver offers us one of his tennis tips every month in 2025 from his book, which you can purchase here: https://amzn.to/3ATtvvlBe Our Next GuestYou can also share your actionable insights. If you are a racket sports coach, club manager, technology expert, industry insider, athlete, or just a tennis enthusiast who has some interesting tennis stories to share, we're welcoming you! Maybe you have actionable tennis tips for beginners or pickleball tips for advanced players. You could be on one of the best tennis podcasts online. It's possible you have tennis news, pickleball news, or want to share a tennis product or pickleball paddle with our audience. You can visit https://americanracketsportsassociation.com/ and complete the podcast guest form.Shaun Boyce RSPA: [email protected] https://tennisforchildren.com/Bobby Schindler RSPA: [email protected] https://windermerecommunity.net/Geovanna Boyce: [email protected] https://regeovinate.com/This podcast is powered by GoTennis! Atlanta: Membership has its privileges https://letsgotennis.com/https://letsgotennis.com/podcast/Do you want to read about some good things going on in the world of tennis? https://letsgotennis.com/stories/Check out our GoTennis! Atlanta Facebook page for deals, updates, events, podcasts, news, stories, coach profiles, club information, and more https://bit.ly/gt_facebook_pageAlso, you can support this show (and save some money) by shopping at https://letsgotennis.com/deals/Or, donate directly HEREWant to get into crypto? This is easy: https://www.coinbase.com/join/boyce_3s?src=ios-linkWant to donate with Bitcoin? Here's the address: 3EqTU1gQBLoieMeFLC1BQgCUajPpPMCgwBConsidering your own podcast? We (obviously) recommend Captivate: This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free.

Season 26, Episode 20 - Shaun Boyce, Bobby SchindlerSteve Bellamy on Founding Tennis Channel, Inventing Live Ball, and Building TYPTI to Take On PickleballSummary Tennis Channel founder Steve Bellamy joins the GoTennis podcast to explain how he invented Live Ball, built the Palisades Tennis Center into a launchpad for future world number ones, and created TYPTI, a new racket sport designed to fix what he sees as pickleball's biggest flaw, its ball.Steve walks us through the early days of Tennis Channel, including the hundred rejections he got before anyone believed in the idea, and shares how he and his wife, former Grand Slam champion Beth Herr, raised four kids who all went on to play Division I tennis without ever pressuring them to compete. He also breaks down what TYPTI does differently, why Prince is launching TYPTI rackets at the US Open, and his answer to our signature question, what he would change if he were king of tennis.Key TopicsHow Steve Bellamy invented Live Ball and started Tennis ChannelWhy the Palisades Tennis Center produced 17 future world number one playersWhat TYPTI is and how it is different from pickleballWhy Steve thinks the pickleball ball design causes more injuriesRaising Division I tennis players without pressure or pushingPrince launching TYPTI rackets at the US OpenPlans for a new TYPTI center in Los AngelesSteve Bellamy's plan for fixing professional tennis with regional toursKeywords Steve Bellamy, TYPTI, Tennis Channel founder, who invented Live Ball, Palisades Tennis Center, pickleball versus tennis, pickleball injuries, racket sports business, tennis parenting, Beth Herr, Roscoe Bellamy pickleball, Prince TYPTI rackets, US Open, GoTennis podcast, ARA, American Racket Sports AssociationSound Bites"I have a normal size head, but I have to do a lot more recon than the next guy.""No sane person would get a hundred rejections and continue. I was just too stupid to know it was time to pack up.""We raised our kids as tennis players. I never asked one time whether they won or lost."Full YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/4AlMEfr-xmsKing of Tennis Clip: https://youtu.be/_BdGIAuEwt8Learn more about TYPTI: https://www.typti.comContact Our HostsShaun Boyce, RSPA: [email protected] | https://americanracketsportsassociation.com/Bobby Schindler, RSPA: [email protected] | https://letsgotennis.com/windermereGeovanna Boyce: [email protected] | https://regeovinate.com/GoTennis Website: https://letsgotennis.com/Learn more about the Marc Kaplan Media Excellence Award we (the GoTennis! Podcast) won from USTA Georgia: https://letsgotennis.com/captivate-podcast/gotennis-podcast-wins-the-marc-kaplan-media-excellence-award/Join Our Community Check out the GoTennis! Atlanta Facebook page for deals, updates, events, podcasts, news, stories, coach profiles, club information, and more.Support the ShowDonate Directly: https://gotennispodcast.captivate.fm/supportCrypto Donations: Get into crypto with https://coinbase.com/join/PEWRLWK?src=referral-linkStart Your Own Podcast Considering your own podcast? We recommend Captivate: This podcast is hosted by Captivate, try it yourself for free (https://www.captivate.fm/signup?ref=atlantatennispodcast).