Breakpoint Tennis & Life Skills Academy

02/27/2026

"Success is a journey, not a destination." ~Arthur Ashe

Richard Hudlin sued to desegregate St. Louis’ sporting facilities and competitions, which made room for Black athletes to excel.

01/19/2026

Happy MLK, Jr Day! 🗽⚖️

01/15/2026

"Obedience can win short-term approval. Agency wins long-term growth. The obedient player might get early results. They make fewer waves. Easier lessons. Smoother car rides home. But the agentic player keeps evolving after everyone else stalls. The one who thinks, questions, and takes responsibility.
That’s why agency isn’t just a moral value. It’s a performance advantage. The athlete who learns to author their own attention can keep improving long after the external instruction ends. A player with agency is awake. They see the court differently. Feel the match differently. Learn differently. Maybe that’s the simplest definition of what we’re really trying to build. Not just good tennis players, but awake human beings."

Parents love the word coachable. It sounds like virtue and discipline rolled into one neat package. Coachable kids listen. They respect authority. They do

01/11/2026

Worth a read!

Tennis is now easier to pick up than ever. “But its real advantage over other sports is what happens when you keep on playing,” Alexandra Moe wrote in August.
https://theatln.tc/PnNTDofq

🎨: Jonelle Afurong / The Atlantic. Source: Daniel Kopatsch / Getty; Richard Newstead / Getty.

10/23/2025

We are excited to partner with St. Louis County Children's Service Fund to improve youth mental health and advance our mission in St. Louis!

10/10/2025

We share highlights of our program at St. Cecilia School in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month!
USTA Foundation USTA St. Louis Tennis USTA Missouri Valley

09/07/2025

The longer you play, the more it will do for your health.

07/15/2025

Novak Djokovic and his fellow professional stars of the ATP and WTA Tours teach five lucky fans how to be a pro tennis player...SUBSCRIBE to our channel for ...

05/29/2025

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05/26/2025

05/25/2025

WashU women are National Champions!! 4-3. The final court's 3rd set 6-2. What a great accomplishment. Congrats!

Relive the action from the 2025 NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis National Championship as Washington University takes down Pomona-Pitzer with a thrilling 4-3...