Push program
Players can boost their tennis level even further with the Push Program.
- The Push Program can be integrated within the Summer Camp Program and includes one hour a day, Monday through Friday, of private tennis training. This allows student-athletes to work intensively on the technical and tactical side of the game.
- Two hours per week of physical training are provided in a group of maximum 4 players.
- One session of Mental Training is offered in a separate group of 1 to 4 players.
Language program
- Students can choose their preferred foreign language: Spanish or English. These classes are offered by native teachers at ES American School, a private American school located on campus, and which is fully accredited by official bodies both the US and Spain.
- Elementary to advanced levels of classes are offered.
- Class groups organized by level and age.
- Specific preparation for TOEFL is offered.
Boarding or non boarding
- The Academy offers three types of accommodation on-campus: Residence, Bungalows or Apartments, which adapt to a variety of different accomodation needs.
- Students can also live off campus or live half-board at the Academy.
Tournaments and travelling team
- A personalized program is created to include local, regional, national and international tournaments throughout the year.
- Assistance from our coaches of the Travelling Team is offered during all these tournaments.
What will you learn?
The developmental pyramid of the Emilio Sánchez Academy Players
Progress through the ES Academy 360 Tennis® System, advancing in the Emilio Sánchez Development Pyramid. Each stage has specific objectives in technique, tactics, physical conditioning, and mental strength, designed to ensure structured player development.
Click on the links below for further information about each stage of the pyramid.
FAQ's
Tour Prep Program
Program Description
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What is the Tour Prep program?
It is a year-round program designed for players who want to compete intensively on the national and international circuit with a professional and personalized approach. -
What is the main goal of the program?
To help players reach their peak performance in competition by developing technical, tactical, physical, and mental skills in a high-performance environment. -
What kind of players can join?
Players with competitive experience, typically aged between 16 and 23, looking to consolidate or improve their national, ITF, ATP, or WTA rankings.
Training & Competition
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How many hours of training are there per day?
The training is intensive, with tennis sessions, physical preparation, recovery, match analysis, and mental training distributed throughout the day. -
Do players travel to tournaments as part of the program?
Yes, the schedule includes participation in national and international tournaments. The Academy manages the planning and provides technical support. -
What types of competitions are included?
ITF Juniors, ITF World Tennis Tour, ATP/WTA tournaments, high-level national tournaments, and regional or national championships depending on the player's profile. -
How is the competitive calendar planned?
It is personalized, based on the player's goals, current level, and opportunities for ranking progression.
Technical & Professional Support
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Is individualized monitoring offered?
Yes, each player has an assigned team that conducts regular evaluations and makes adjustments to the training and competition plan. -
What does psychological and emotional support include?
Mental training focused on concentration, managing competitive stress, and developing effective on-court routines. -
Are recovery and physiotherapy services available?
Yes, the program includes physiotherapy, active recovery, massages, and injury prevention and treatment protocols.
Academy Life & Logistics
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Where do program players stay?
In the Academy residence, with full board, 24/7 supervision, and services designed for high-level athletes. -
Is accommodation included in the program?
No. It can be contracted separately based on the player's needs (boarding or day student). -
Are there academic options for younger players?
NO. The Tour Prep program is for players who have finished school and seek an international and competitive tennis experience.
Admissions & Requirements
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How can I enroll in the program?
You must complete an application form, submit your sports background, and pass a technical and physical evaluation. -
Is mid-year enrollment possible?
Yes, provided there is availability and the calendar allows, customized enrollments can be arranged. -
Is a minimum ranking required to join?
A national or international ranking is valued, but competitive commitment and player potential are most important.
Career Projection & Future
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What outcomes does this program offer?
To consolidate an ATP/WTA ranking. -
Is help provided for university scholarships?
No, this program is focused on international training and competition. -
Can I stay at the Academy after completing the program?
Yes, you can choose other high-performance programs or maintain a personalized plan according to your goals.
