Alex Armstrong

 Teaching Philosophy: Tennis is not a one dimensional game therefore I believe players should learn many different skills to make themselves well rounded. My goal is to get students to see and to play the game in ways that they may never have thought to play or seen possible before.

Coaching Experience: USPTA, Elite Professional

Director of Junior Tennis Smoke Rise Golf & Country Club, Stone Mountain, GA 2000 West Orange Tennis Club, West Orange, NJ 2001-2007/ 2009-2011 Director of Tennis, Crestmont Country Club, West Orange, NJ 2005-2010 Columbia Racquet Club, Florham Park, NJ 2009-2011 Head Pro, Southern Village Club, Chapel Hill, NC 2011-2012, Director of Tournament Training, Princeton Tennis Program, Princeton, NJ, 2012 - present

Playing Background: #1 singles and doubles Shaw High School Mobile, AL Top 5 boy's 18's Alabama. Earned All Conference honors senior season at the SWAC tournament by winning the doubles title and finishing runner up to his doubles partner in the singles final.

Education: BS Business Administration , Jackson State University

Other: After graduating with a degree in Business Administration Alex moved to Jersey City and worked in NYC at CGU Insurance for 11 years, before switching careers in 2000 to teach tennis full time. He resides in Pennigton, NJ with his wife Laurie and their 13 year old daughter Allie.