Steve McAvoy
President & Owner of Top Seed Tennis Academy

Steve McAvoy has over 32 years of expertise in the tennis and health industry, as well as the development of clubs from conception into functional, revenue-generating facilities. Considered on of the Top Tennis Coach in the United States with a commitment to improving the technical skill set of student athletes with an emphasis on proper tennis etiquette, good sportsmanship, and professionalism.

  • USPTA Club Manager of the Year – 2009
  • Coaching and Development of 6 National Champions
  • Track Record of Tennis Program Recruitment to Top Universities (USC, UCLA, Pepperdine, Stanford, TCU, Berkeley, and Yale.
  • Played all the National Junior Tournaments
  • 10/01/1994 to Present – President, Top Seed Tennis Academy Partner with the City of Calabasas at the Calabasas Tennis & Swim Center. Developed with the City of Calabasas a top nationally acclaimed tennis and health club. Increased memberships from 100 members to 3500 total members since inception. Management of all tennis operations, office staff, maintenance, front desk receptionists, tennis pro staff, Tennis Director and Head Professional
  • Steve McAvoy and Top Seed has owned the USTA Pro Tennis Championships of Calabasas from 2002 until the present day. Steve and his staff runs this professional tournament with players from all over the world complete for ATP points as well as prize money.
  • Developed and Owner, The Paseo Club, Valencia – Beginning in 2001 Steve designed, developed, raised the capital for a 12-court tennis and 12 Pickeball, health club, restaurant club in Santa Clara. Steve and Top Seed are the founders and one of the majority owners of the extremely successful Paseo Club.
  • Lake Lindero Country Club – Steve has been managing the tennis facility since June 1st, 2021. He has implemented tennis clinics and their very popular summer camp programs. 
  • Costa Mesa Tennis Center – Steve and his partners Cameron and Carson Ball manage the 12 court tennis center and Pro Shop for the City of Costa Mesa.
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