HomeAdult Tennis

Adult Tennis and Pickleball

Classes

Adult Beginner/Intermediate is for players with some tennis experience but who still need to develop better techniques and strategy. These players are ready to start rallying and playing live ball. Focus will be on consistency, footwork, and introduction to doubles strategy. (Recommended for players playing at a USTA Rating level of 2.5-3.5.)

Adult Intermediate is for players with some tennis experience but who still need to develop better techniques and strategy. Focus will be on consistency, footwork, and doubles strategy. (Recommended for players playing at a USTA Rating level of 3.0-3.5.)

Advanced is for competitive players and will work to fine-tune ground strokes, volleys and serves. Singles and doubles strategy will be developed. (Recommended for players playing at a USTA Rating level of 4.0+.)

Point Play is an exciting program that puts players in a realistic game situation where they play out point after point, practicing tennis skills while getting a great workout. Separate sessions for advanced beginner and advanced players are offered.

Tennis tournaments

We offer a variety of adult tennis tournaments each month. Our women’s tournaments are on Tuesdays and include a less formal draw tournament (just sign up, no partner needed), doubles, and singles. Finals for each of these tournaments are on Thursdays and you must be available for the finals in order to play in the tournament. Saturdays feature mixed doubles, and men’s singles and doubles. Finals for the mixed doubles and men’s tournaments are held on Sunday; you must be available in order to play.

Adult tournaments are open to all Yacht Club members age 16 and over (those younger can play in our youth tournaments). You must be a GLPYC member to participate.

Pickleball

Pickleball Clinic is for all ages and skill levels and offers engaging instruction and play opportunities. Classes taught by certified professionals and provide a supportive environment to learn proper techniques and strategies through targeted drills and games.

Pickleball Point Play is a champion of the court style game in which participants play with different partners each game. This is a fast paced, fun filled game without serving in which the pro’s feed the ball and players work on playing points in different scenarios.