WHO WE ARE
Florida Tennis magazine is the premier publication dedicated to all aspects of the sport in the Sunshine State. From the latest updates on professional tours to grassroots tennis, we bring readers in-depth coverage, expert analysis, and inspiring stories that celebrate the vibrant tennis community in Florida.
MEET THE TEAM
In Memory of Jim Martz
Founder
Jim Martz, the dean of tennis writers in Florida, launched Florida Tennis in 1992 after covering tennis at the Miami Herald...
Matt Pressman
Editor and Publisher
Matt has an extensive background in tennis, media, and magazines. As a former captain of the UCONN Tennis Team...
Kevin Connaughton
Creative Director
Kevin specializes in graphic design, illustration, painting, and photography. He's done work for Vans, North Face, and Universal...
DJ Mad Linx
Entertainment Director
As an on-air personality for Tennis Channel and ESPN, DJ Mad Linx is a familiar face to tennis fans everywhere...
Osvaldo Godoy
Associate Editor
Osvaldo played college tennis at Palm Beach Atlantic University while working with Tennis Channel and ESPN West Palm Radio...
Adam Ross
Contributing Writer
Adam is an attorney and mediator. He's also a volunteer for USTA Florida. When he is not in court he can be found on the court...
Dave "Koz" Kozlowski
Contributing Writer
Dave “Koz” Kozlowski, is legend in the Florida tennis community and one of the first seventeen Master USPTA professionals...
Cameron Mofid
Contributing Writer
Cameron competed on the ITF Junior Tour, where he held a world ranking. He worked with Nick Kyrgios...
Ian Pyka
Contributing Writer
The former strength and conditioning coach for the New England Patriots and Florida Panthers, Ian Pyka made the Olympic Team as a...
William Turvey
Contributing Writer
William Turvey is an avid tennis fan, has a broad history with tennis, and has written about the sport since a young age...
Todd Pechter
Contributing Writer & Photographer
Todd has been a writer, editor, and photographer for various publications and websites over the last 25 years. He has been a regular contributor to Florida Tennis Magazine for more than a decade.
OTHER CONTRIBUTORS
Contributing photographers: Fred & Susan Mullane.
Also, special thanks to the photographers whose work appears on this website — the credit belongs to them. Please be sure to check out their photography: Julie Sd, Sebastian Angarita, Cottonbro Studio, Jason Tharsiman, Christopher Czermak, Isabella Mendes, Chino Rocha, Christian Tenguan, Kirill Zharkiy, Jeffrey Erhunse.
