Discover the Most Comprehensive Tennis
Program in Arizona
Tennis beyond the game.
Our Vision
Our mission is to foster a lifelong passion for tennis in Gilbert by offering inclusive programs for all ages and skill levels. We focus on comprehensive development, nurturing skilled athletes and well-rounded individuals. Each player is unique, and we tailor personalized programs that encourage positive parent involvement and open communication between players, parents, and coaches.
We emphasize sportsmanship and competition, creating a supportive yet competitive environment that prepares our players for success both on and off the court. Our coaching goes beyond technical skills; it’s about shaping lives, building character, and inspiring the next generation of players of all ages.
Exciting News! Our full program launches on September 2nd, and registration is now open!
Why Choose Us?
Full Development Pathway
From youth beginners to high-performance juniors competing at the highest levels, and an inclusive adult program that welcomes everyone.
Personalized Coaching
Expert coaches tailor each session to meet individual needs, ensuring everyone reaches their full potential.
Group Lessons
We emphasise the value of group lessons over private ones, fostering teamwork and social connections.
Community Events
Engage in events that build a strong, supportive tennis community.
A Global Approach
We develop both the person and the athlete, focusing on creativity, problem-solving, and independence.
Lifelong Friendships
We believe in the power of social connections, helping players make friends while learning a sport for life.
Understanding Our Program’s Design
A Flexible Pathway
Discover our diverse tennis programs tailored to all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner taking your first steps on the court, a junior aiming for high performance, or an adult looking to compete or simply enjoy the game, we provide the perfect environment for growth and achievement.
Our programs are thoughtfully designed to ensure every player finds their ideal level. Our program diagram outlines the different stages based on age and experience, making it easy to identify where you fit best. If you’re unsure, our experienced coaching staff is ready to offer personalized guidance and can schedule a quick assessment to help you get started. Simply contact us via email to arrange an appointment.
Progression within our program is seamless. As your skills develop, our coaches regularly assess your readiness to advance, ensuring a smooth transition without significant schedule changes. We believe in making advancement accessible to everyone, which is why our pricing remains consistent across all levels within the same age group—no hidden costs, just pure development.
Our structured yet flexible pathway supports each player’s journey, focusing on continuous growth and development. With expert coaching, a supportive community, and a commitment to your progress, you’ll enjoy a comprehensive and rewarding tennis experience.
| KIDS (Ages 4-10) |
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| Our programs for players aged 10-and-under are designed to be fun and engaging, using foam and low-compression balls (red, orange, green). These slower balls and smaller courts not only make the game more enjoyable but also help young players develop the most efficient techniques. This approach allows them to implement Whether you’re looking to improve your skills, compete at a high level, or simply enjoy the game with friends, our programs are designed to help you achieve your goals and make the most of your tennis journey. |
| A (ages 3-4) – Foam Ball |
| B1 (ages 5-7) – Red Ball |
| B2 (ages 8-10) – Orange Ball |
| B3 (ages 8-10) – Green Ball |
| TEENS (Ages 11-17) |
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| These junior programs are designed to be both fun and challenging, offering a welcoming introduction to tennis for recreational players and a pathway to competitive play. Participants will be introduced to basic tennis strokes, rules, and scoring in an engaging and supportive environment. Our goal is to establish a solid technical foundation and to get players rallying and playing points quickly. Whether you’re looking to enjoy the game recreationally or aiming to transition to competitive play, our programs provide the skills and confidence needed to succeed on the court. |
| C1 (ages 11-14) |
| D1 (ages 15-18) |
| C2/D2 (ages 11-18) |
| JUNIOR ELITE TENNIS (Ages 8-18) |
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| Our Junior Elite Tennis programs are crafted for dedicated and hardworking junior players striving to reach their maximum potential. We focus on building a strong foundation in tennis fundamentals, including technique, ball control, physical training, and competitive skills. Our program fosters a positive mindset, concentration, and a winning character, all within an encouraging environment that emphasizes improvement over results. Players benefit from comprehensive on-court instruction, match play, strategy and tactics, mental training, and fitness conditioning. Our holistic approach ensures that athletes develop both on and off the court, preparing them for high-level competition. |
| JET I (ages 8-10) |
| JET II (ages 10-14) |
| JET III (ages 14-18) |
| ADULTS (18+) |
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| Our adult programs cater to players of all skill levels, ensuring everyone finds the right fit and receives top-notch instruction. Each group session is tailored to specific levels, incorporating technical instruction, singles and doubles match strategy, and key elements such as footwork, movement, and recovery. Each week’s sessions focus on different areas of the game, like the serve or forehand, progressing from fed ball drills to live ball drills and point play. This structure allows players to seamlessly integrate new skills and strategies into match-play situations. Players are grouped with others of similar skill levels, and our 4:1 player-to-pro ratio ensures that everyone benefits from personalized group instruction. |
| E1 |
| E2 |
| E3 |
| PRIVATE LESSONS |
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| Our highly skilled pros offer private tennis lessons for all ages and levels, tailored to fit your schedule. While we believe in the enriching and dynamic learning environment of group sessions, private lessons provide an excellent opportunity to focus intensively on strategic and technical skills. These one-on-one sessions help players sharpen their game and maximize their potential, complementing the collaborative and competitive experience found in our group programs. |
Exciting News! Our full program launches on September 2nd, and registration is now open!
Coaching Philosophy
Why and How
Our coaching philosophy places the player at the center of the training process, focusing on individual discovery and development. Instead of merely instructing, we create problem-solving contexts that allow players to find their own solutions, enhancing their game reading, technique, and strategy. This approach adapts to each player’s abilities and the varying situations they face, fostering continuous improvement and a deeper understanding of tennis.
We believe in learning through play, integrating players into realistic situations that promote dexterity and adaptation. By deconstructing the game into varied complexities, we help players develop new skills and perception-action chains. Our method emphasizes growth through discomfort, using constraints to catalyze new behaviors and encourage progression. Join us to experience a coaching approach that not only hones your technical skills but also builds character and a lifelong love for the game.
Thoughts on Tennis, Coaching, and Life
What’s the point?
Dive into the blog and explore how tennis goes beyond the game to teach problem-solving abilities, commitment, emotional well-being, and other life skills. With over 20 years of coaching experience, I share my perspective—flaws in English and all—on the countless benefits of tennis.
Join me on this journey and see how the sport can shape character and life!
