Our Team


Steven Kaplan

Founder & Co-Director

Marco Kroes

Founder & Co-Director

Angelica Ransom

Admin

Steven Kaplan

Over the last 34 years, Steve has coached numerous touring tennis players, two NCAA Division 1 singles champions, and 16 New York State high school champions.  Throughout his career, he has coached more than 1,100 nationally ranked junior players.

He is the founder of Serve & Return Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit charity based in New York.

In 2017, Steve was awarded the Hy Zausner Lifetime Achievement Award by the USTA. 

Marco Kroes

Since 1998, Marco has worked as a professional tennis coach on the ATP and WTA tours.  He loves working with unique characters and focuses more on their mindset than on their physical abilities.

He is the co-founder of TennisVision and PadelVision in the Netherlands, his home country.  He has served as director of the sister companies since 2018.

His main strength is making hard work fun, and he will happily challenge you to a pushup competition.