Arizona State has reinstated its men’s tennis program If you are a young male prospect seeking to obtain a scholarship in the United States through VT Sports, we got good news for you. After a ten-season hiatus, Arizona State University decided to bring men’s tennis back to its campus. When...
VT Sports to sponsor renowned MARCA U-16 tennis circuit through 2020
Huge news to kick off 2018! Verdasco Taracido Sports Management has reached an agreement with Registro Profesional de Tenis [RPT], the Spanish branch of the International Coaches Institute, in order to sponsor the MARCA Jóvenes Promesas circuit for the next three years. Over the last 23 seasons, MARCA has established itself as the premium 16 &...
VT Sports Management and Malaga CF achieves an agreement for sportive grants in USA
Málaga CF reaches an exclusive agreement with VT Sports Management, the organisation dedicated to sport scholarships in North America. The MCF Academy is a national and international benchmark in the development of young sportspeople, and this exclusive union between the Blue and Whites’ youth ranks and VT Sports Management, allows...
THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN THE ADMISSION PROCESS AT TOP US COLLEGES
Just like all the other elite schools pertaining to the Ivy League, Harvard University does not offer athletic scholarships to its students. Being granted admission at the prestigious institution located in Massachussetts is already a significant accomplishment. According to Startclass, only 5.6% of applications were successful last year. Given the...
A THIRD OF COLLEGE TENNIS PLAYERS HAIL FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES
College tennis is less American than ever before. The previous statement might sound like a contradiction, but it’s actually true. Sure, matches are still played on campuses within the United States’ boundaries. However, internationals exert a larger impact each season that goes by, not only in terms of roster spot...
THREE DISTINCT SUMMER PLANS FOR COLLEGE TENNIS PLAYERS
Summer plans: practice and enjoy sports in USA You sign your scholarship, hop on a plane and play all season long for your university. In May you proceed to ace your finals…and then what? It’s fairly common for our VT Sports athletes to return to their homeland after a lengthy...
College tennis is the way to go for most aspiring pros
A tennis player migrating to the United States on an athletic scholarship is no longer a novelty. Nowadays, even for players who aspire to make it to the professional circuit, college tennis is the norm. Currently, a teenager securing a spot in the ATP (especially) or WTA top 100 is...
The ins and outs of college tennis lineups
In this week’s entry of the VT Sports blog we are talking about a university that is always contending for the tennis national title. Hopefully, in the near future, some of our athletes on scholarship are fighting to win it all. Last Monday, senior Thai-Son Kwiatkowski (Virginia) culminated a phenomenal...
BREAKING DOWN HOW SPORTS CAN FUEL A UNIVERSITY
Almost three months ago, we briefly explained how the football team is a cash cow for every other university in the United States. Division I football squads are allotted up to 85 athletic scholarships. While that sum may seem outrageous, the return on investment is massive. Here is a simplified...