Coaches Corner
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Wes Lore
SWTC Head Coach
Qualifications:
* Certified Tennis Canada Coach 1
* Member of Canadian Tennis Professional Association
* Over 25 years of teaching experience
Career Highlights:
* Former Toronto District A1 doubles player at Kew Beach
* Singles, Doubles and Mixed Doubles Champion of the Toronto Chinese Open
* Coached 2 Top 10 Canadian ranked junior players and several players receiving U.S. Division 1 Scholarships
Andy Yep
SWTC Junior Program Director/Coach
Qualifications:
* Certified Tennis Canada & Ontario Wheelchair Sports Association
* Member of Canadian Tennis Professional Association
* Over 25 years of teaching experience (with SWTC since 2004)
Specialty:
* Junior & Wheelchair Tennis Training Instructions
Michael Lue
SWTC Coach
Experiences:
* Coaching tennis at all ages and levels for over 15 years
* Coached under Sally Coles, Mark Fainblum at Unionville Tennis Club in high performance and beginner level camps for 4 years
* Coached by Karl Hale, Adam Baranowski, Matthew Baccarani, and as a junior
* On a tennis scholarship at the University of West Florida and was a NCAA National Finalist
* Top 10 junior in Ontario and Number 2 in Canada in Junior Doubles U18
* Candidate for TPA Instructor Level
Cameron Lore
SWTC Coach
Coaching Highlights:
* Approved by TPA Canada for Club Pro 1 certification
* Over 20 years of experience instructing and coaching in New York and Toronto
* Coach of the 2013 U12 Champions at the inaugural ACE Ontario Junior Team Tennis Championships representing L’Amoreaux Tennis Centre
Player Highlights:
* Co-captain of the St. John’s University Red Storm NCAA Men’s Division 1 tennis team in The Big East Conference (1997-2001)
* Captain of the Toronto Men’s Winter Majors team at L’Amoreaux (league champions 2011 & 2016)
Tyler Panhuyzen
SWTC Coach
Qualifications:
* Tennis Canada Club Pro 2 (for coaching club level players)
* Tennis Canada Coach 2 (for coaching national level players)
Experiences:
* In 2022, became one of only two active coaches under 25 to complete both a CP2 and Coach 2 Certification
* Scarborough Tennis Academy Director of Tennis and Co-Founder
* Founded Scarborough Tennis Academy in 2022 at Agincourt Tennis Club and Stephen Leacock Tennis Club
* Founded Markham Tennis Academy in 2021
* Former junior closed provincials, nationals and ITF competitor
* 2013 LOSSA Junior Boys’ Singles Champion
* 2015 U18 National Selection Semi-Finalist
* Coaching experience includes: Unionville Tennis Club, Donalda Club and Tennis Clubs of Canada
Nicholas Lau
SWTC Coach
Qualification:
* Tennis Canada Certified Instructor
Experiences:
* Scarborough Tennis Academy Head Professional and Co-Founder
* Founded Scarborough Tennis Academy in 2022 at Agincourt Tennis Club and Stephen Leacock Tennis Club
* Founded Markham Tennis Academy in 2021
* Former junior closed provincials, nationals and ITF competitor
* 2018 University National Championships Silver Medalist with U of T Varsity Blues
* Coaching experience includes: University of Toronto Scarborough Tennis Centre and Angus Glen Tennis Centre
Jaclyn Yep
SWTC Coach for Juniors
Qualification:
* TPA Canada certified coach since 2011
Experience and Background:
* Jaclyn is a tennis enthusiast who started playing at a young age. Her passion for tennis led her work in junior programs at the SWTC for over 10 years and specialize in teaching junior group lessons to young beginners and intermediates as a certified coach. She enjoys making tennis fun for kids and wants to see them continue to grow and be excited to play.