Corporate and Tennis Motivational Speaker, World Renown Life Coach, Tennis Facility Design Consultant, Best Selling Author, Podcast Co-Host and Hall of Fame Tennis Coach

Rick Macci

is regarded as

The Top Mental Coach

To Ever Coach The Game!

And More Importantly

Changing Lives

Rick Macci In The Media

THROWBACK

Alycia Parks, 10 years old, learning the serve with Coach Rick Macci!

Parenting Aces Podcast, a proud member of the Tennis Channel Podcast Network. Our guest this week is Coach Rick Macci who you may know from KING RICHARD as the coach of Venus and Serena Williams.

Hall of Fame Coach Rick Macci on NBC! Talking Australian open, Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic

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Rick Macci on training the Williams sisters, managing parents, and assessing true greatness

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““Greatest female athlete of all time?” Rick Macci shockingly reveals why Serena Williams’ retirement announcement wasn’t an emotional affair for him“

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‘This Guy Is Better Than Ted Lasso’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci Reveals Hollywood Aspirations After King Richard’s Mammoth Success

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“I think you got a little confused,” Rick Macci puts John McEnroe in his place after getting accused of not coaching Serena Williams“

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Venus and Serena Williams’ Father ‘King’ Richard’s Inner Feeling About a Wrestling Match Between Their Daughters Revealed

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Rick Macci on Serena Williams’ first trainings: “No lights, 5am, pitch black”

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Rick Macci reveals Venus and Serena Williams never played against each other as dad Richard wanted peace on dining table

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‘This Guy Is Better Than Ted Lasso’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci Reveals Hollywood Aspirations After King Richard’s Mammoth Success

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“No lights, 5 am, pitch dark” – Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci reminisces about coaching the legend as a 10-year old

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‘Slip and Slide, Get Wet and Sweat’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Insane Athletic Strength Revealed in a Rare Confession by Childhood Coach

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Rick Macci reveals Venus and Serena Williams never played against each other as dad Richard wanted peace on dining table

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Serena Williams’ dad used flashlight in strange training method when star was 10 years old

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Coach Rick Macci: Serena Williams is the GOAT, Venus Williams second-best

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Alycia Parks shares trait with Venus, Serena Williams and Andy Roddick; all were trained by coaching legend Rick Macci

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Tennis stars coached to World No. 1 by King Richard-fame Rick Macci ft. Venus, Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova

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Rick Macci believes Serena Williams will make comeback, likely doubles with Venus Williams

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“Her sister, in my opinion, is the second best”- Venus and Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci picks between the two greats

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“I never saw people compete like that”- Venus and Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci on their innate desire to win

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‘She Was Crying..’- Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci’s Narrates a Hilarious ‘Closed Fist’ Story

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Coach Rick Macci: Serena Williams, Venus Williams controlled their own situation

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“I don’t want her to be next Chris Evert” – Jennifer Capriati, Williams sisters’ former coach Rick Macci reveals why he changed Capriati’s game style

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“Bomb could go off on the next court and she’d be still looking at me” – Sofia Kenin’s former coach Rick Macci on the American’s focus

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“The rivalry began not on a tennis court but in my mind” – When Maria Sharapova was influenced by Williams sisters before even meeting them

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‘Gotta Make Few New Kids Now’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Former Coach Rick Macci Reveals ‘Freak’ Reaction on ‘King’ Richard

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‘Get Me the Biggest Cheater..’- Serena Williams’ Father Richard’s Biggest Gamble in Training His Daughters Revealed by Childhood Coach

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$500,000 Exciting Offer on the Cards for Venus and Serena Williams’ Father ‘King’ Richard

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Serena Williams’ childhood coach Rick Macci confident of her comeback, believes she will play doubles with sister Venus Williams

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Rick Macci: “I gifted Serena and Venus Williams $92,000 Motor Home”

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‘Got Them a $92,000 Motor Home’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci Reveals Lavish Money Spent Based on ‘King’ Richard’s Confidence

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“This girl is bullet-proof” – Rick Macci predicts Ukrainian girl will be future World No.1

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Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci feels he should have been involved in the making of the King Richard movie

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‘Scariest Little Creature’- Venus and Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci Bestows Really Unique Title to Young American Tennis Star

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‘Venus Never Won a Practice Match’ – Former Coach Rick Macci Reveals Surprising Details About Venus Williams

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Former Serena Williams’ coach Macci believes Gauff and Parks will both win Grand Slam titles from next crop of talent

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Coach Rick Macci shares message Serena, Venus Williams’ father Richard sent him

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“I don’t want her to be next Chris Evert” – Jennifer Capriati, Williams sisters’ former coach Rick Macci reveals why he changed Capriati’s game style

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“Her sister, in my opinion, is the second best”: Former coach Rick Macci picks between Serena and Venus Williams

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Serena Williams’ first coach has big Coco Gauff prediction with ‘door open’ in Australia

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Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Rick Macci Boasts About Young American Talent as She Scripts Rare History in France

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Venus, Serena, Roddick & now Alycia Parks, all have 1 thing in common: Coaching legend Rick Macci recalls training American sensation as 10-year-old

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Door open for Coco Gauff to win Grand Slam as Serena Williams retired and Iga Swiatek “back down to earth”, claims childhood coach of Williams sisters

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Legendary tennis coach Rick Macci may have helped produce yet another star player in the form of Alycia Parks.

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Alycia Parks: Who is the tennis star coached by Serena & Venus Williams’ old mentor?

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Venus, Serena, Roddick & now Alycia Parks, all have 1 thing in common: Coaching legend Rick Macci recalls training American sensation as 10-year-old

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Element M: ‘Rick Macci Coverage Book’

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‘I Was 9 When..’ – Andy Roddick Has a Cheeky Response After Being Confronted on Losing to an NFL Quarterback

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Venus and Serena Williams’ 68-Year-Old Coach Elated After ‘King’ Richard’s Surprise Message

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‘My Dad Will Always Take the High Road’ – Venus and Serena Williams’ Step Brother’s Staggering Confession About ‘King’ Richard’s Rumored Hot-Temper

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Venus, Serena, Roddick & now Alycia Parks, all have 1 thing in common: Coaching legend Rick Macci recalls training American sensation as 10-year-old

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‘Always Joking Around Every Day’ – Coach Rick Macci Describes Serena Williams’ Unfiltered Energy as a Kid

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How long did Rick Macci coach the Williams sisters?

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The story of Serena Williams is incomplete without considering everything her sister has—and hasn’t—done alongside.

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The rise of Coco Gauff starts with her courage at charging forward

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Rick Macci Coached Venus and Serena Williams For Years. He Told Us What King Richard Left Out

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‘When She Got Angry…’ – Hitting Partner Reveals the One Thing That Scares Venus and Serena Williams’ Father the Most

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Serena Williams Always Made a Strong First Impression

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The Real Coach In ‘King Richard’ Rick Macci Lives In Florida & Here’s His Thoughts On The Movie

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‘Literally Brainwashed’ – Coach Rick Macci Details Venus and Serena Williams’ Powerful Words Right After ‘King Richard’ Premiere

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‘She Let Richard Do the Heavy Lifting’ – Former Coach Says Mother Oracene Was the ‘Calming Force’ Behind Venus and Serena Williams’ Success

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Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci is not surprised at the star’s retirement and is happy she ‘is doing it on her own terms’

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Serena Williams’ former trainer Rick Macci has branded Novak Djokovic’s omission from the US Open as “a joke”.

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Rick Macci (ancien entraîneur des soeurs Williams) : « Serena avait cette rage de la rue »

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“I don’t like it, it’s bad for tennis” – Rick Macci on Novak Djokovic missing 2022 US Open

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“I think you got a little confused when you said I didn’t want to coach Serena Williams… wrong coach!”- Rick Macci refutes John McEnroe’s claims

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Former coach of Serena Williams, Rick Macci spoke to Tennis Panorama News at the US Open ahead of Williams’ first round match.

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Serena Williams’ childhood coach Rick Macci is happy Williams is leaving the sport on her own terms after she announced her retirement this week.

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Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci is not surprised at the star’s retirement and is happy she ‘is doing it on her own terms’ – as he insists the 23-time Grand Slam champion is ‘gonna go out with a bang’ at US Open

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“She’s doing it on her terms!” Serena Williams’ Childhood Coach Shockingly Reveals Her Decision to Retire Doesn’t Surprise Him » FirstSportz

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Serena Williams’ former coach Rick Macci is not surprised at her retirement

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Rick Macci — the iconic coach who helped Serena Williams become a household name — says he’s happy the tennis superstar is walking away from the sport on her own terms … telling TMZ Sports he’s not surprised by her decision.

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“She’s doing it on her terms!” Serena Williams’ childhood coach shockingly reveals how her retirement decision doesn’t surprise him

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Her ex-coach, Rick Macci, the one who helped Williams become a household name in tennis, spoke out on her decision to call it quits.

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That was an incredible experience. You are so good at what you do and reading the needs of both kids and parents! Eliza said to us as we were walking out “I think Rick is much better than the guy in the movie!” We ALL agree. Such a confidence builder and life changing experience for her and us. Thank you for sharing your world with us!

I HAVE TAKEN THOUSANDS OF TENNIS LESSONS. I LEARNED MORE AND IMPROVED WITH RICK IN 1 HOUR THAN IN A 1 YEAR WITH OTHER COACHES!!!

WATCHING RICK MACCI GIVE A PRIVATE LESSON WAS MIND BOGGLING. MY BOYS IMPROVED SO MUCH IN JUST 2 LESSONS.

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Nobody in the entire global teaching industry, whether it’s an academy or a private teacher, can build a world class game technically, strategically and mentally like the iconic legendary master coach Rick Macci.

His amazing vision, unique creativity and overall uncanny knowledge to systematically piece by piece, step by step, and construct a professional game for any boy or girl, no matter what age, is unmatched.

Rick builds a player. It is proven time and time again from scratch or the incubator to #1 in the country or the world!

Some people teach tennis ,Rick defines it, refines, and then shines it!

Rick is the #1 Tennis Coach of the past century and leads by example with all his students. His corrective techniques and uncanny ability to correct flaws and habits is a true gift. He is a special talent and a mentor to thousands around the world.

Rick is considered the country’s premier communicator and looks through the game of tennis and life with a magical scope.

His accomplishments, achievements and overall global respect from the industry and the public is unmatched.

His videos and books are best sellers and his Zoom videos continue to zoom from florida to down under.

As a 7 time Coach Of The Year, to the youngest ever inducted into the USPTA Hall of Fame, to 8 Grand Slam champions to 324 National Titles and counting, Rick Macci works his magic from the tennis court to wall street as an in demand guest speaker in person or virtual, and his storytelling on the game of life and tennis is EPIC!

Rick is an award winning worldwide one of a kind respected philosopher and his in-depth unique, articulate, funny and amazing talent as the games premier on and off court communicators in human behavior for kids and adults is legendary.

He is the #1 motivator the past 40 years and Ricks ability to rewire the the mind set and look thru a different lens and really help all players mentally, is a gift.

Over 63 current WTA and ATP players, a few in the TOP 10 and their coaches, if they have one, work with Rick on a regular basis in person at the park, thru Zoom around the world or by sending videos for the genius of Hall of Fame Coach Rick Macci to DISSECT, RECONSTRUCT and ALWAYS FIND THE REAL ANSWERS!

Call today to get the Macci experience.

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Most of all, Rick teaches 7 days a week to ANYBODY at ANY AGE.

Each and every player no matter what level is encouraged to take a one hour lesson with Rick and he can let you know where you’re at technically, genetically, strategically and put together a roadmap for the future!

Come experience our games greatest communicator, educator and motivator.