The Longhorn Tennis Camp directors, coordinators, head camp instructors, and instructors have had many years of tennis experience.
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Michael Center
Camp Co-director
- 20 years of coaching experience
- Head Men's Coach at Texas (11th season)
- USPTA National Coach of the Year 2006-2007
- Seven-time Conference Coach of the Year
- Three-time NCAA Region V Coach of the Year
- 12 Conference Team Titles
- Coached 17 All-Americans
- USTA High Performance Coach
- NCAA Team Finalist 2008 and Semi-Finalist 2006, 2009
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Patty Fendick-McCain
Camp Co-director
- 13 years of coaching experience
- University of Texas Head Women's Coach (6th season)
- University of Washington Head Women's Coach 1997-2005
- ITA National Coach of the Year 2004
- Northwest Region Coach of the Year 2001, 2003, 2004
- Pac-10 Coach of the Year 2001, 2003
- 2-time NCAA Singles Champion / National Player of the Year - Stanford
- 3-time NCAA Team Champion - Stanford
- 12 year veteran of WTA Tour (1983-1995). Career-high #19 in singles and #4 in doubles
- Grand Slam Champion Australian Open Doubles, 1991
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Ricardo Rubio
Head Camp Instructor
- UT Assistant Men's Tennis Coach (9th season)
- National Assistant coach of the Year 2008
- Regional Assistant Coach of the Year 2006
- Men's Assistant Coach at TCU 2000-2001
- USPTA P1 High Performance Coach
- Volvo Tennis/Rookie Player of the Year 1990
- Ranked number 44 nationally in Collegiate Tennis 1992 (TCU)
- Reached a career-high rank of 383 (ATP) in singles and 252 ATP in doubles
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Darja Klaic
Head Camp Instructor
- UT Assistant Women's Tennis Coach (6th season)
- Two time All-American (University of Washington)
- All-Pac 10 honorable mention selection 2002
- Ranked #2 in NCAA Doubles
- Three-year member Pac 10 All-Academic Team
- USPTR Professional Coach
- Croatian National Jr. Champion
- Croatian National Tennis Team 1992-1999
- European Champion with Croatian National Team 1998
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Tony Martinez
Program Coordinator
- UT Men's Tennis Volunteer Assistant Coach (2nd season)
- Over 30 years coaching experience
- 19 years high school coaching experience
- 18 years Longhorns Tennis Camp Instructor/Program Coordinator
- Clinician, USTA/Texas Section
- Co-Director, Central Texas Tennis Academy
- USPTA Certified Coach
- USTA Certified Umpire
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