Hall of Fame Tennis Coach & Player Development Expert; Founder of Rick Macci Tennis Academy; USPTA Master Professional
Rick Macci Biography
Rick Macci is a tennis coach known for his work in player development and high-performance training. Over his career, Macci has coached prominent athletes including Serena Williams, Venus Williams, Andy Roddick, Maria Sharapova, Jennifer Capriati, Mary Pierce, and Anastasia Myskina. His coaching has contributed to five players reaching the number one ranking on the ATP and WTA Tours, as well as eight Grand Slam champions. Macci's junior players have won 322 USTA National Championships and four Junior Grand Slams.
Macci began his coaching career in the early 1970s and established the Rick Macci International Tennis Academy in Haines City, Florida. Early students included Tommy Ho and Jennifer Capriati. In the 1990s, Richard Williams brought Venus and Serena Williams to train at Macci's academy, where he provided them with access to advanced development programs, focusing on technique, footwork, and competitive mindset. Macci continues to give tennis lessons at the Rick Macci Tennis Academy in Boca Raton, Florida, working with more than 60 WTA and ATP players, including several ranked in the top 10.
Macci is a Hall of Fame USPTA Master Professional and a seven-time national Coach of the Year. He has received the USA Legendary Coach Award and was the youngest coach inducted into the United States Professional Tennis Association Hall of Fame, a distinction held by only 19 coaches in the association's history. Macci has also served as an instructional editor for Tennis Magazine for three decades.
In addition to his coaching, Macci is an author and motivational speaker. His book, "Macci Magic," outlines his coaching philosophy and includes more than 200 motivational one-liners, known as "Maccisms," emphasizing the importance of positive thinking in sports and personal development. Macci's role in tennis history was depicted by Jon Bernthal in the biographical film "King Richard," which chronicles the story of Venus and Serena Williams's father. Macci's expertise in tennis coaching, player development, and motivational leadership has established his reputation within the sports industry.
Rick Macci Speaking Topics
-
- Coaching
- Motivation
- Life Lessons
- Mental Toughness
- Business
-
How do I book Rick Macci to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Rick Macci for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Rick Macci, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Rick Macci or any other speaker of your choice. -
What are the speaker fees for Rick Macci
Speaking fees for Rick Macci, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Rick Macci are $30,000 - $50,000 for live events and under $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Rick Macci, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Rick Macci speak about?
Rick Macci is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Fitness, Hall of Fame, Motivational, Peak Performance, Sports, Sports Coaching, Sports Motivation, Tennis -
Where does Rick Macci travel from?
Rick Macci generally travels from Boca Raton, FL, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent. -
Who is Rick Macci’s agent?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Rick Macci for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Rick Macci for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Rick Macci or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Rick Macci is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as . The estimated speaking fee range to book Rick Macci for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Rick Macci generally travels from Boca Raton, FL, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Todd Martin, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, Amelie Mauresmo and Abby Wambach. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Rick Macci for an upcoming live or virtual event.
This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.
All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.
If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.








