Members can enjoy the free use of six Classic Clay™ tennis courts as a benefit of membership. For a fee, we also offer tennis classes for all skill levels. Because of the mild winter temperatures in Tucson, we offer classes all year round.

For a fee, we also offer year-round tennis classes:

• 20 hours of weekly adult tennis via 11 different adult clinics, drill & plays, team practices and academies.
• 15 hours of weekly junior tennis via 7 different junior clinics and academies.

Pick up a flyer at the Sports & Wellness Courtesy Desk with class information. We have Men’s and Ladies’ Teams that
compete in USTA and interclub leagues.

Chuck Reisig, Director of Tennis, USPTA Pro 1

With more than 20 years of teaching experience, Chuck sets the standard for other pros through his commitment to the tennis teaching profession and continuing education. His coaching philosophy puts the athlete first and winning second. Chuck believes that court success comes from the incorporation of all the sport sciences including sports medicine, biomechanics, motor learning, sports psychology, nutrition and sports physiology.

For more information on tennis instruction, please call Chuck Reisig at 520-299-3000 x151.

Lesson Fees

1 hour $58
½ hour $35
Series of six 1-hour lessons $290

 

Moez Ali, Tennis Professional

Moez Ali hails from Kenya and has many years of experience at both the competitive and instructional level. He competed in ITF Junior Tournaments in Africa for Kenya’s National Junior Team, and also played at the U.S. college level from 1999 – 2003, graduating from Martin College in Nashville, Tennessee, where he was Senior Instructor at Vanderbilt University’s Nike Tennis Camps directed by Grand Slam and Olympic Champion Ken Flach.

Lesson Fees

1 hour $48
1⁄2 hour $25
Series of six 1-hour lessons $240

 

Claudio Bravo, Tennis Pro USPTA

Claudio is a native of Tucson. Claudio played competitive junior tennis for the USTA Southwest Section winning numerous tournaments, playing at the national level, and finishing Top 10 in the  Nation for Boy’s 18 and under. At his high school he earned three Arizona State tennis championships. Claudio then headed to Gustavus Adolphus College where he became an Intercollegiate Tennis Association Scholar Athlete. Claudio Spent his summers teaching and touring and earned his USPTA Certification.

Lesson Fees

1 hour ……………………………………………………..…$45
1⁄2 hour……………………………………………………. $25
Series of Six 1-hour lessons ……………………   $210

 

 

Winter/Spring Adult Tennis Programs 2012

Adult Clinics

Adult Beginners Tennis AM

Wednesdays, 8 – 9 a.m.
The perfect class for the beginning tennis player. Focuses on the fundamentals of tennis play.
$54M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 11 – Feb 15
Session 2: Feb 22 – March 28
Session 3: April 11 – May 16

Adult Beginners Tennis PM

Mondays, 6:30-7:30 P.M.
The perfect class for the beginning tennis player. Focuses on the fundamentals of tennis play.
$54M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 9 – Feb 13
Session 2: Feb 20 – March 26
Session 3: April 9 – May 14

Adult Advanced Beginners Tennis AM

Wednesdays, 9 – 10 a.m.
For the advanced beginning player that is familiar with most of the strokes or the returning player needing a quick refresher, this class is geared toward rapid stroke improvement and preparation for match play.
$54M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 11 – Feb 15
Session 2: Feb 22 – March 28
Session 3: April 11 – May 16

Adult Advanced Beginners Tennis PM

Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
For the advanced beginning player that is familiar with most of the strokes or the returning player needing a quick refresher, this class is geared toward rapid stroke improvement and preparation for match play.
$54 M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 10 – Feb 14
Session 2: Feb 21 – March 27
Session 3: April 10 – May 15

 

Core Tennis Academy

Advanced Adults

Mon., Tues., Wed., 5:30-7 p.m.
An advanced tennis clinic for competitive men and women only.  Emphasis on stroke production, advanced skills, consistency, singles and doubles strategy and conditioning.  A great clinic for adults who are at or looking to take their games to the tournament level.
$154 M/$231 NM
Session 1: Jan 2 – 30
Session 2: Feb 1 – 29
Session 3: March 5 – 30
Session 4: April 2 – 28
Session 5: May 1 – 30

 

Drill and Play

Monday AM Drill and Play 2.5-3.0

7:30 – 9 a.m.
Emphasis on correct technique, covering ground strokes, serves, net play and developing confidence in singles and doubles play.
$54M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 9 – Feb 13
Session 2: Feb 20 – March 26
Session 3: April 9 – May 14

Tuesday AM Drill and Play 3.0-3.5

9-10:30 a.m.
Join in this popular clinic and match play. Each week will feature a 20-minute “shot of the day” followed by doubles play.
$54M/$81 NM
Session 1: Jan 10 – Feb 14
Session 2: Feb 21 – March 27
Session 3: April 10 – May 15

Thursday Am Drill & Play 3.5-4.5

9-10:30 a.m.
Combines stroke technique, drills, strategy and play in a fast paced format.
$45 M/$67NM
Session 1: Jan 5 – 26
Session 2: Feb 2 – 24
Session 3: March 1 – 29
Session 4: April 5 – 26
Session 5 – May 3 – 31

Thursday Evening Adv. Beginners Match Play

6:30-8 p.m.
This class combines stroke technique, drills and play in a fast-paced fun environment.
$54M/$81NM
Session 1: Jan 12 – Feb 16
Session 2: Feb 23 – March 29
Session 3: April 12 – May 17

 

Winter/Spring Junior Tennis Programs 2012

 

Tiny Tots Tennis – Ages 3 & 4

Mondays, 3 – 3:34 p.m.
A basic introduction to tennis developing hand-eye coordination, excellent motor skills and motivation for future development.
$54M/$81NM
Session 1: Jan 9 – Feb 13
Session 2: Feb 20 – March 26
Session 3: April 9 – May 14

Mighty Mites Tennis – Ages 5 – 7

Mondays and Wednesdays, 4 – 5 p.m.
An Introduction to basic tennis skills in an exciting, fun environment.
$108M/$145/NM
Session 1: Jan 9 – Feb 15
Session 2: Feb 20 – March 28
Session 3: April 9 – May 16

 

Junior Beginners Tennis – Ages 8 – 13

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:15 – 5:15 p.m.
Designed to help students enjoy this life-long sport by learning the fundamentals of ground strokes, volleys, serve, sportsmanship and court etiquette.
$108M/$145/NM
Session 1: Jan 10 – Feb 16
Session 2: Feb 21 – March 29
Session 3: April 10 – May 17

 

Junior Advanced Beginners Tennis -
Ages 8 – 13

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:15 – 6:15 p.m.
Gets students ready for match play with emphasis on developing ground strokes, rallying ability,  serve and return of  serve.
$108M/$145NM
Session 1: Jan 10 – Feb 16
Session 2: Feb 21 – March 29
Session 3: April 10 – May 17

 

High School Beginners Tennis – Ages 14 -18

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:15 – 6:15 p.m.
For high school students who have never played or beginners.  Learn stroke development, singles, doubles, strategy and scoring.
$108M/$145NM
Session 1: Jan 10 – Feb 16
Session 2: Feb 21 – March 29
Session 3: April 10 – May 17

 

Junior Tennis Academy – Ages 10 – 18

Monday and Wednesdays 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. AND
Fridays 4:45 – 6 p.m.
An advanced tennis clinic for advanced players.  Emphasis includes stroke production, advanced drills, consistency, singles and doubles strategy and conditioning.  For serious players looking to play competitively.  Focus is on preparation for tournaments and playing at the High School Level.  Conditioning work will emphasis speed, strength, and stamina.
$108M/$145NM
Session 1: Jan 4 – 30
Session 2: Feb 1 – 29
Session 3: March 2 – 30
Session 4: April 2 – 30
Session 5: May 1 – 25

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TENNIS PROGRAMS, PLEASE CALL CHUCK REISIG AT 299-3000 X 151.
Make-Up Policy: Classes canceled because of weather will be rescheduled; otherwise, there are no make-up sessions available.