Tennis Programs |
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Our membership includes all levels of tennis players,
from brand-new beginners to world-class, nationally ranked touring
professionals. Whatever your level, we have tennis programs for you! |
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Improve Your GameOur group includes experienced teaching professionals who are giving lessons in both groups and one-on-one individual sessions. Lessons are available for kids, brand new beginners, and intermediate and advanced players. Members also meet for casual "practice and play" sessions where we do some informal drills and have fun practicing. If you're looking to be a better player, join our group and check "Tennis Lessons" on the form. We'll be in touch! |
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"Catch a match"
is a FREE public tennis league that sets up matches for you. To keep
it fair, and fun, you'll be playing with other people of similar
skill levels. To participate, simply
join our group
and check "catch a match" on the form.
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1.5 |
This player has limited experience and is still working primarily on getting the ball into play. |
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2.0 |
This player needs on-court experience. This player has
obvious stroke weaknesses but is familiar with basic positions
for singles and doubles play. |
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2.5 |
This player is learning to judge where the ball is going
although court coverage is weak. Can sustain a short rally of slow
pace with other players of the same ability. |
| 3.0 |
This player is fairly consistent when hitting medium paced
shorts, but is not comfortable with all strokes and lacks execution
when trying for directional control, depth, or power. Most common
doubles formation is one-up, one-back. |
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3.5 |
This player has achieved improved stroke dependability
with directional control on moderate shots, but still lacks depth
and variety. This player exhibits more aggressive net play, has
improved court coverage, and is developing teamwork in doubles.
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4.0 |
This player has dependable strokes, including directional
control and depth on both forehand and backhand sides on moderate
shots, plus the ability to use lobs, overheads, approach shots and volleys
with some success. This player occasionally forces errors when serving.
Rallies may be lost due to impatience. Teamwork in doubles is evident.
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4.5 |
This player has begun to master the use of power and
spins and is beginning to handle pace, has sound footwork, can control
depth of shots, and is beginning to vary game plan according to opponents.
This player can hit first serves with power and accuracy and place
the second serve. This player tends to over hit on difficult shots.
Aggressive net play is common in doubles. |
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5.0 |
This player has good shot anticipation and frequently
has an outstanding shot or attribute around which a game may be
structured. This player can regularly hit winners or force errors
off of short balls and can put away volleys, can successfully execute
lobs, drop shots, half volleys, overhead smashes, and has good depth and
spin on most 2nd serves. |
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5.5 |
This player has developed power and/or consistency as
a major weapon. This player can vary strategies and styles of play
in a competitive situation and hits dependable shots in a stress situation.
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6.0 |
The 6.0 player typically has had intensive training for
national tournament competition at the junior and collegiate levels
and has obtained a sectional and/or national ranking. |
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7.0+ |
A world class player competing in nationally recognized events. |
