American Tennis with Chuck Kriese

Coach Chuck Kriese interviews touring 'Journeyman Professional Nathan Thompson' about his journey as a professional player from 2005-2010. Thompson won 15 futures events on the professional tour and reached a career high of 323 for his efforts. As this is not a high number when most look a the top players, this was the #23rd ranked player in the USA at the time and in all other sports Thompson would have become a millionaire and a National Celebrity. He explains this tough journey and travel of 32 countries during his career and many of the ups and downs in trying to sustain his travel, training and basic living on the tour. This is a very educational and entertaining video for any youngster who has professional aspirations. Thompson left the tour in 2010 to become a coach at the Junior Champions Center in College Park, Maryland.