John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA)

SPORTIME Randall's Island, 1 Randall's Island, New York, NY 10035

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About

The John McEnroe Tennis Academy (JMTA) offers tennis and summer tennis training camp that includes on-court tennis instruction and off-court training. Players take part in strength and agility training, mental toughness training, injury prevention protocols and training, and receive training and guidance on proper nutrition and hydration. The program states that players become smarter, stronger, fitter and faster through world-class on-court coaching and off-court programming.

JMTA is based at SPORTIME Randall’s Island, which is described as the world’s largest indoor tennis club and academy, a $75 million facility with 33 hard and soft-surface courts and an international team of more than 60 coaches, and JMTA is offered at five locations in NYC, Long Island and Westchester. The academy’s mission states that it believes in tennis mastery through holistic development and discovery-based learning, with positive and motivational coaching that focuses on developing the technical and tactical abilities of its players. JMTA features an international staff of dedicated and enthusiastic coaches with a diversity of experience, and coaches receive ongoing supervision, support and training from a team of world-class Directors to ensure they are achieving the JMTA standard and executing the JMTA coaching methodology.

The leadership team includes John McEnroe, Founder and Director of the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and a native of Douglaston, Queens, who is described as one of the greatest tennis players of all time; Patrick McEnroe, Executive Director of the John McEnroe Tennis Academy; Mike Barrell, SPORTIME Executive Director of Tennis and a world-renowned junior development expert; and Mark Bowtell, Regional Manager for Randall's Island, Westchester and the Capital Region and Director of JMTA NYC. The academy was launched in 2010 and was founded in September 2010 in New York City. JMTA is described as the Tri-state area’s #1 program for developing nationally and internationally competitive juniors, and SPORTIME Randall’s Island is described as the world’s largest indoor tennis club and academy.

JMTA reports that it has produced hundreds of players who have won titles at the sectional, national, intercollegiate and international levels, and thousands of players who have fallen in love with the life-long sport of tennis. The program notes that players can live at home, pursue educational goals, and participate in a variety of sports and extracurricular activities while training. The John McEnroe Tennis Academy is part of SPORTIME’s family of brands, and its related nonprofit, the Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP), serves more than 5,000 New York kids every year and focuses on transforming young lives by removing economic, racial and social barriers to success through tennis.

Last updated May 30, 2026.

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