Tiny Tots (ages 3-4)
The Tiny Tots clinic will be based purely on hand eye coordination and a basic introduction to the tennis court. This high energy clinic will include foam balls, racquet control and quick start nets. Each clinic will require at least 4 kids in order to run.
The Rising Star Tennis Program is tennis scaled downed to the size and abilities of young players. The youngsters will be playing on 30 feet and 60 feet courts with junior tennis racquets, foam balls and shortened nets. The initiative behind this program is to teach kids how to rally and to gradually introduce them to full court tennis.
Rising Star Tennis is a fun way to develop your child’s technical, tactical and physical development, and along the way, provide your children an opportunity to love tennis and grow in the sport beginning at a very young age. Parents: You are also welcome to come out and participate in clinics.
The Junior Excellence clinic is for older beginners, who have little or no exposure to the game. This class emphasizes basic fundamentals of forehand, backhand, serve and rules of the game. The goal of this class is to get your older children enthusiastic about tennis and advance them to league and school tennis programs.
1. Regular two out of three sets with a seven point tiebreaker at six all. Ten point tiebreaker for the third set.
2. The ladder will be posted in the tennis shop with your name and picture on the ladder.
3. You can challenge one or two spots above your name. When challenging up a level you must be in first place of your current row and challenge the last place player of the row above.
4. You have one week to play your match when you are challenged. If you do not play within the one week time period, you automatically are moved down below the person that challenged you. If you inform Chris that you will be on vacation for an extended amount of time, I will freeze your position for a maximum of one week.
5. You must play a minimum of two matches per month or you will be moved to the bottom of the ladder.
6. Each player that is signed up will be placed on the ladder by a pro in the last place position of the row that fits his or her ability/age.
7. The challenger must provide a new can of balls for each match. If the challenger wins, the person that was challenged must give a new can of balls to the challenger.
8. The Junior Ladder will cost $5 to participate. This will cover the cost for trophies.
9. Trophies will be awarded to the challenge ladder champion and runner-up after each three month period.
10. Any junior caught changing the challenge ladder without pro approval will be removed from the ladder for the three month period.
11. Good Luck to Everybody. Please call or email Chris if you have any questions.
The Davis Cup League is tailored towards intermediate and advanced children. Each participant from Country Club of Roswell, Atlanta Athletic Club, Standard Club, and Laurel Springs will be put on a team/country, clinic on Wednesday evenings, and play matches each Sunday and Sunday ONLY. Davis Cup League is an 8 week commitment and is a great way to learn how to compete and get involved in team tennis.
Each child will receive a shirt of their respective country, and at the end of the season, the winning team will come away with Davis Cup bag tags.
Sunday Davis Cup Match Day: 1:00 - 3:00pm
A minimum of 4 participants must be signed up for the month to hold the clinic.
GRIPS TESTING Test Dates April 16th June 11th August 20th October 8th December 10th If your child would like to schedule an individual GRIPS testing, please call and schedule the test with chris. The test shouldn't take more than 15 minutes and will cost $10 per test.
To sign up please call the tennis shop at 770-475-3802 or email us at tennisstaff@ccroswell.com