Our Team

Mason Liu - Founder of the Academy

Mason Liu

Founder

Years of coaching: 7 | Hometown: Beijing, China | Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin, French, Spanish | Current location: Baltimore, MD & DMV area

Mason Liu

Mason Liu has been part of the tennis world for over 15 years, beginning his journey as a standout junior player and transitioning into a successful coach. A former NCAA Academic All-American, Mason brings his experience as a player and coach to help guide and inspire young athletes at the academy.

Mason started as a player and became the founder of his academy, helping run several training programs and overseeing player development at the academy. His holistic approach to tennis training, blending technical instruction with mental and physical conditioning, has helped numerous players achieve their full potential.

Education/Accreditations

  • IMG Academy, 2018
  • George Washington University: Bachelor of Science in Business Analytics, 2022
  • Johns Hopkins University: Master of Health Sciences in Environmental Health and Engineering, 2023
  • Johns Hopkins University: Ph.D. in Geography and Environmental Engineering, 2023-Present
  • NCAA Academic All-American, 2024

Experience

  • Founder, Mason's Tennis Academy, 2023-Present
  • Assistant Men's Tennis Coach, Johns Hopkins University, 2024-Present
  • Tennis Instructor, Mason's Tennis Academy, 2018-Present