Tennis
Tennis Courts
Tennis Courts are available at the following locations:
- Bicentennial Park (Seven Mile and Wayne) - 8 courts
- Blue Grass Park (North of Ladywood) - 2 courts
- Country Homes Park (West of Wayne, South of Plymouth on Yale) - 1 court
- Devon-Aire Woods Park (West of Jefferson Elementary) - 1 court
- Nash Park (North of Roosevelt School) - 2 courts
- Rotary Park (Six Mile and Hubbard) - 6 courts
- Shelden Park (Van Court and Woodring) - 8 courts
- Tennis Court Park (Five Mile, West of Newburgh) - 1 court
- Wilson Acres Park (Floral, North of Joy) - 2 courts
Please note: Tennis courts are not lighted.
Intro to Tennis - Pre-School
Introduce your pre-schooler to the game of tennis with our game-based Little Tennis
class. We teach using graduated equipment more suited to their size and developmental readiness: smaller, lightweight racquets, lower nets, beach balls, balloons, and large foam transition balls. Tennis concepts are incorporated in games like Bull in the Bullpen
, Sharks and Minnows
, Walk the Dog
and more! All equipment provided. Please wear gym shoes.
Additional Details
- 30 minutes per class. six-week program. MAC Gym
- Ages: four to five
- Dates and Fees: Fees may vary from session to session, please check out the Athletic Section of our
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Magazine for current dates and fees. - Day: Wednesdays
- FunStart Tennis Instructors: Chris and Karen
- Time: 5:15 p.m.
Intro to Tennis
Introduce your child to the game of tennis with our game-based Little Tennis
class. Our 6-week session gives your child the fundamentals and gets them out on the court right away. Tennis concepts, terminology and skills are incorporated in our own brand of fun, with games like Sandwich
, Zoo
, Four Corner Relay
, Silly Tennis
and many more. All equipment provided. Please wear gym shoes.
Additional Details
- 55 minutes per class. MAC Gym.
- Ages: six to 10
- Dates and Fees: Fees may vary from session to session, please check out the Athletic Section of our
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Magazine for current dates and fees. - Day: Wednesdays
- FunStart Tennis Instructors: Chris and Karen
- Time: 5:50 p.m.
Intro to Tennis II
Prerequisite: Completion of Introduction to Tennis.
For those who want to continue on with tennis, our fun-filled, game-based class will work on the progression of strokes and skills previously covered in Intro to Tennis, as well as introduce tennis scoring and two new strokes: the lob and overhead. Be ready for new games and drills! Racquets provided for those who do not have their own. Please wear gym shoes.
Additional Details
- 55 minutes/class. MAC Gym.
- Ages: six to 10
- Dates and Fees: Fees may vary from session to session, please check out the Athletic Section of our
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Magazine for current dates and fees. - Day: Wednesdays
- FunStart Tennis Instructors: Chris and Karen
- Time: 6:50 p.m.