Racquet Sports Professionals Association

🎾👟 Are you ready to network and have a great time? Day Three will feature more professional development sessions and a Networking Happy Hour moderated by Kevin Theos!

We have exciting sessions in store for day three, including the opportunity to hear from industry leaders paving the way in their sports. The day starts with a presentation from former RSPA Chief Operating Officer Fred Viancos on leadership, and Marcos del Pilar will present a session on a perfect padel lesson structure. Our RSPA Board of Directors will deliver a membership meeting, and later on in the afternoon, Tennis Channel founder Steve Bellamy will speak about TYPTI!

These are just some of the exciting sessions happening on day three, so visit rspa.net to see all we offer!

🌟 Want to start a career in Racquet Sports? Shape your professional journey with us and get certified! 🌟

Our industry is evolving at rapid speeds and it needs curious and adaptable experts to lead that charge. There are some great workshops coming up on our calendar and of course the Worlds Racquet Conference in Dallas!

Sign up for a workshop, register for conference and meet other like minded members and help shape the future of Racquet Sports at rspa.net

🥇 Want to help your athletes grow with insight from one of the most decorated tennis players in the state of Texas?🥇

Beverly Bowes will be joining us on Monday, September 21, at the World Racquets Conference in Dallas to share some tips on selling drills and how to make your clients better players! During her career, she achieved a top-40 ranking and played in more than 40 Grand Slam events, and she was inducted into the Texas Tennis Museum and Hall of Fame.

Her impact on the sport and her success are reason enough to register for the conference and learn from her. Her insight on the game and how to properly train for matches will help the players you coach reach their full potential! Sign up today at rspa.net

🌌 Want to play some Tennis or Pickleball? Why not both?! 🌌

During this years conference you will have the chance to flex your competitive spirit or even just unwind and have fun with some of our morning activities and activations throughout the conference. You will even have the chance to play some TYPTI on the Final Day of the event!

So come prepared and show us what you got!

👋 Want to learn from a Grand Slam-winning coach?! 👋

This year, we have the honor of having Craig Kardon join us for the World Racquets Conference! Craig has more than five decades of experience in competitive tennis, spanning participation, coaching, commentating, administration, marketing and promotions. He's coached three, yes THREE, Hall of Fame players in Martina Navratilova, Lindsay Davenport and Mary Pierce. He's also a commentator for the Tennis Channel!

Make sure you come to WRC26 so you can learn different patterns of play, shot tolerance and how to put your players in successful situations. Join him on Wednesday, September 23 in Dallas!

🌃 “Reach for the Stars” is the theme of this year's conference, and on day two, you will get the chance to continue to connect with the stars of our industry! 🌃

The second day opens with a great session presented by Dr. Haley Perlus and will inform you on aligning purpose, identity, and impact. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to participate in development sessions such as The Modern Tennis Pro Journey, Using Match Stats to Organize Practice, From Inner Critic to Inner Coach, Supercharged Coaching and more! Day two will also feature a great panel of experts discussing hospitality and how it drives member retention. Plan ahead and come ready to learn!

After you’ve had the opportunity to connect and learn from our experts, have some fun and enjoy the exciting fast-feeding contest! ✨

💫 Love new gear? Want to see the latest technology in racquet sports? Get ready to get geared up during the first day of the World Racquets Conference at our Vendor Village!

This exciting trade show will feature our great partners and their amazing products, alongside some of the most innovative brands in the industry! Let us know in the comments whose gear you are most excited to see, or register to join us via the homepage at rspa.net

🌟Want to know what's happening during the World Racquets Conference this year? We have a collection of exciting events, industry-leading experts hosting sessions, and we want you to see what each day will bring.🌟

The first day of WRC26 will kick off on September 20, and you do not want to miss this! The day starts with our most elite offerings via our specialty courses! Anyone interested in going above and beyond and immersing themselves in premium, expert-led content can still register.

Sign up today at rspa.net

🤯 Learn From "The Godfather of Padel" in the U.S. 🤯

Marcos del Pilar will be joining us at the World Racquets Conference 2026 to present all things Padel! His success within the sport over the course of 9 years has lifted him to the top 3 of the "Top 50 Most Influential Persons in the New Padel World."

He will be leading multiple presentations during the conference and hosting a certification workshop in the days before! If you've ever been curious about the sport, want to play it or even coach, then you want to be at WRC26! Register now via the home page at rspa.net.