Today on the show we have Courtney Potkey! Courtney shares her tennis story and officiating experience as a collegiate and professional official. She talks about her job as an Administrator for ITA Officials and how to get involved in officiating in your local community. She discusses US Open memories, what it takes to be a strong official and mentors she has looked up to along the way. We also talk about what she likes to do off court--bowling!   

FULL BIO:  Courtney is currently a ITA Officials Administrator (2016-Present). She previously worked at The Clairemont Club (member and graphic designer between TCC and the ITA). She has been a certified official since 2006 and has worked numerous events including 6 years at the US Open where she was a part of 3 final matches. She is a recipient of the Junior McGovern Award (2012) and also plays tennis herself. She walked on at Cal State San Bernadino and now plays in leagues throughout the year.  

Other events Courtney has worked include:  Indian Wells, Miami, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Cincinnati, New Haven, Davis Cup (2013 Quarterfinals vs. Serbia in Boise, ID), Fed Cup (2013, World Group Playoff vs. Sweden, Delray Beach, FL), US Open (6 years, 3 finals) 

ITA Officiating: https://www.wearecollegetennis.com/officials/ 

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