Emilio Sanchez

Sam Bencheghib: In tennis, every defeat is an opportunity to improve and pursue your dreams.

Sam Bencheghib_ ES Academy 25th Anniversary, 25 Alumni success stories

The path to success is paved with dedication, passion, and a spirit of service that transcends the boundaries of sport and embraces global causes. Sam Bencheghib, a former student-athlete at ES Tennis Academy and American School, embodies this philosophy in every step he takes. His story is an inspiration to all those who seek to make the world a better place while pursuing their dreams.

Alice Ferlito and her opportunity at Princeton

Every year thousands of young people dream of having the opportunity to experience living in the United States in order to forge a tennis career and play with a top team in the University League. It is important to note that even for some ATP and WTA players, this experience allows them to mature for the professional circuit …

Back-to-back Women’s PRO Tour to start 2024

We find ourselves in the quarterfinal round of this empowering Germain BMW of Naples ITF World Tennis Tour Women’s $25k by the ES Academy. This week has been nothing short of exhilarating, with fierce matches pushing players to their limits, some extending to a remarkable three hours on the third set. As the courts buzz […]

Tristan’s Climb to Greatness

From battling a rank of ATP #500 to the brink of greatness, Tristan Mccormick’s resilience and determination are the beating heart of this incredible story. This isn’t just a story of a tennis player; it’s a celebration of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence that leaves an indelible mark on the world of tennis.

Beyond tennis

Resilience, hard work, pain, and satisfaction rose on the Emilio Sanchez Barcelona tennis courts where the ITF1 Wheelchair Catalonia Open was held. With a week full of life, sensations, and emotions more than 200 assistants had the opportunity to attend a tennis tournament, participate in a wheelchair clinic, sit at a conference with a guest speaker, and witness a dinner of awards. 

Carlos Alcaraz, a mix of modern and ancient tennis in emotional moments.

And for many more years, we will remember the wonderful final that went into the history of this past Wimbledon 2023 on the central court of the “All England Club”

Pure sport, physical, mental, generational fighting,  opponents were 16 years apart. On the one hand, Carlos I could rank the most technically complete player in history at his age.

Author:  Emilio Sanchez Vicario

All wrapped up

This Christmas and winter break we want to wish all the junior athletes the best of luck in their tennis, in their education, and in their life. Remind them that they are all unique and important and to take life as a journey where they get to learn many different things that will help them become the best version of themselves. Our doors will always be open to growing together as student-athletes.