Tennis

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Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. &  Saturday, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.  Fill out our registration form. Pay by check or charge.

Tennis – Adult Beginner
Introduction of forehand, backhand, grip and ground strokes, net play, overhead positioning, basics of the serve and return, doubles play, scorekeeping and court terminology. Students need to bring a racquet and something cold to drink each day. If lessons are canceled because of inclement weather, makeup classes will be scheduled. Course is instructed by Joe Morgan, USPTA professional, and Lake Erie College Men’s & Women’s Head Coach.

Tennis – Adult Intermediate
Ground stroke development, footwork and movement will continue to be drilled. Approach shots, serve placement, playing out points, and strategies for singles and doubles will be emphasized. All sessions consist of 6 lessons. Course is instructed by Joe Morgan, USPTA professional, and Lake Erie College Men’s & Women’s Head Coach.

Mini-Hawk Quick Start Tennis Camp
Ages 4 – 8
Skyhawks Tennis with Quickstart equipment is an exciting new play format for learning tennis, designed to bring kids into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. While developing a love for the game, athletes will learn the rules and etiquette that help make tennis a lifelong game. The participant-to-coach ratio is approximately 8:1. All campers will receive a t-shirt and a merit award! Participants will also become Junior Members of the USTA for one year. Wear to camp: t-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes, sunscreen Bring to camp: youth-size tennis racquet, water bottle

Tiny Tots Tennis Camp
Using the Quick Start approach, preschoolers will learn the basic fundamentals of the game of tennis using modified and age appropriate equipment and court structure. Each player will be introduced to playing the game, rules, score keeping and tennis etiquette. This is a great introduction to the game.

Superstar Tennis
Ages 9 – 15
This fundamental camp uses the USTA Quick Start approach to introduce players to the game, rules, score keeping and tennis etiquette.  Wear to camp: T-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes Bring to camp: youth size tennis racquet, water bottle. Camp is instructed by Joe Morgan, USPTA professional, and Lake Erie College Men’s & Women’s Head Coach.

Progressive Tennis Camp
Ages 9 – 12 and 13 – 18
If you have basic tennis experience or have taken a few lessons but really want to get into the game, this progressive camp will help you learn the game is a challenging and competitve skills based camp setting. Wear to camp: T-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes Bring to camp: youth size tennis racquet, water bottle.  Camp is instructed by Joe Morgan, USPTA professional, and Lake Erie College Men’s & Women’s Head Coach.