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Doubles Only Tennis Podcast

Developing Juniors & Academies, Advice for Coaches & Parents, plus Bryan Bros Stories with Coach Mark Bey

13 Dec 2025

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Mark Bey is a US Davis Cup assistant coach and a former assistant coach to the Bryan Brothers. He has coached eight players to the #1 USTA national ranking and 13 players to ATP & WTA career highs. He's been a junior developer for 35 years, currently working at the Glenview Tennis Club in Glenview, Illinois. In 2017, Mark had five players in the US Open.In this episode, Mark shares advice for players, coaches, and parents of junior players, along with stories from the Bryan Brothers' careers.How mentorship and early wins shaped Mark’s coachingWhat the Bryan Brothers did as juniors to build complete skillsWhy doubles margins demand ruthless precisionMark's coaching pyramid from fun to pressure performanceThe six stages of a match and how to train themBuilding accountability and independence in playersCommon mistakes by junior coaches, players, and parentsWeekly structure of Mark's academy and why it worksGuidance on specialization, scheduling, and tournamentsAuditing academies and improving staff, culture, and systemsIdeas to grow pro doubles with smart formats and TV slotsLinks:Glenview Tennis ClubUSTA feature on MarkMike Bryan vs Andre Agassi - 2001 US OpenBob Bryan vs Patrick Rafter - 2001 US OpenInterested in an Academy Visit? Contact me, and I'll put you in touch with Mark. ----- **Join the #1 Doubles Strategy Newsletter for Club Tennis Players** New doubles strategy lessons weekly straight to your inbox **Become a Tennis Tribe Member**Tennis Tribe Members get access to premium video lessons, a monthly member-only webinar, doubles strategy Ebooks & Courses, exclusive discounts on tennis gear, and more. Learn More & Sign Up Here **Other Free Doubles Content** Serve Strategy Cheatsheet Return Strategy Cheatsheet Serve Strategy 101 - Video Course

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