Seasons Greetings and Happy New Year!  The 2006 Year End edition of the USTA Coaching Education & Sport Science e-Newsletter has been posted on the USTA Player Development website and it focuses on the topic of planning.  You can access this edition of the e-Newsletter, as well as past editions, using the following link: http://www.playerdevelopment.usta.com/content/fullstory.sps?iNewsid=130538&itype=7418.

This edition of the newsletter contains information on the following topics:

• The balance and content of an effective plan
• Developing the schedule
• Additional information to consider when planning
• Template for an annual plan
• On-line newsletters

We also encourage you to look through the other parts of the USTA Player Development website at www.playerdevelopment.usta.com.  Have a great new year.

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Jessica Battaglia, MS, ATC/L

Assistant, Coaching Education & Sport Science

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