Tennis Offerings
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Public is Welcome to part take in any tennis service or activity.
Participants can take part in existing clinics or work with the professional staff to design their own.
Adult Academy
(May 15th – October 15th or by special request)
4 Students:1 Professional
Each day of the week, the Topnotch Tennis Academy features a different Stroke of the Day (see below).
The morning 3-hour academy workshop starts with a short seminar focused on the stroke of day, emphasizing stroke production, footwork and strategy. Seminar is immediately followed by three 45-minute “Play to Win” sessions, exploring the elements of the complete player, Technique to Win, Train to Win, and Think to Win. Special focus is given to the major points presented in our seminar. Become better player; bridge the gap between your practice level and match play level. Explore your strenghts, build your game around them. Session continues with serve technique, footwork and strategy. Morning finnishes with Supervised Match Play.
Stroke of the Day
Monday: Forehand and Serve
Tuesday: Backhand and Serve
Wednesday: Volley and Serve
Thursday: Approach Shot and Serve
Friday: Serve Return and Serve
Saturday: Ground strokes and Serve
Sunday: Netgame and Serve
Sample Daily Schedule
Monday (3-hour Academy)
9:00 – 9:15 Welcome & Intro, Warm up
9:15 - 9:30 Stroke of the Day: Forehand and Serve (Seminar)
9:30 – 10:00 Technique to Win Forehands
10:00 – 10:30 Train to Win Forehands
10:30 – 11:00 Think to Win Forehands
11:00 – 11:30 Serve to Win
11:30 - 11:50 " Play to Win" Match Play
11:50 – 12:00 “Play to Win” “Recap”
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Topnotch Junior Tennis Academy
"Top 10 Tennis Academy in the US" – Tennis Magazine
Focusing on the younger player, the Topnotch Professional team brings “Play to Win” to children ranging in age from 3 – 18 years. Children in the Junior Academy are placed in lessons based on age and ability.
June – September
The Junior Tennis Academy is conveniently offered adjacent to the Adult Tennis Academy from 9:00am to 12:00pm daily on the indoor and outdoor courts.
October – May
The Junior Tennis Academy ranges in length from 30 to 90 minutes on the four indoor courts and is offered Monday through Thursday.
PeeWee (ages 3 to 4)
This class focuses on coordination, hand-eye orientation, following directions, and working as a team. Activities, changing every 10 minutes, are fast-paced and high-energy, keeping the children involved and having fun.
Future Stars (ages 5 to 7)
Actual tennis technique, footwork and strategy in the Play to Win philosophy and beginning score keeping are introduced at this level in a fun, lively environment. A smaller court, lower net, and low-pressure tennis balls enhance the learning environment.
Rising Stars (ages 8 to 11)
The goal of Rising Stars is to prepare participants for competition and match play. The professional staff instructs students on how to hit the ball to achieve the desired results and begins instruction on serving. Participants use Play to Win to focus on the technical and tactical aspects of tennis.
Middle School and High School (ages 12 -14)
These classes are designed for recreational and competitive tennis players and focus on advanced technical instruction. Play to Win is used to emphasize all aspects of successful tennis including proper technique, footwork, and strategy in Technique to Win, Train to Win and Think to Win respectively.
Lessons & Clinics
Friday Morning Tactics and Matchplay (October – May)
An abbreviated version of the tennis academy is offered Fridays from 9-10:30am. This one & half hour clinic is an introduction to “Play to Win” and covers technique and footwork , with major emphases on strategies, integral to the successful “Play to Win” program. It is a fast-paced clinic for all abilities and features a 6:1 student to professional ratio. The Clinic presents a Stroke of the Day with the same as our Summer 3 hour morning workshop. All levels welcome
Mornings Mini Academy (October – May)
This 90-minute “Play to Win” clinic is available weekdays morning. The Clinic features 30 minutes each of Technique to Win, Train to Win and Think to Win with emphasis on drills that make the heart race, improve stroke mechanics and take footwork skills to new levels. Please call for days, times & level.
Private and Semi-Private Rates
Professional Staff Private hourly lesson $88 (TN Guest)
Professional Staff Semi-private hourly lesson $97 (TN Guest)
Head Professional Private lesson $107
(TN Guest)
Tennis Director Private lesson $155 (TN Guest)
Please note that our Weekend/Holiday Rates Apply for our tennis court rental.
Gratuities
Prices exclude gratuities. Any gratuity is at your discretion.
Special Packages
Topnotch Tennis Academy Packages
Whether you are a first-time player just out for the day or have been playing for years and want to play seven days, we can create a specific Tennis Academy Package for you. For every three days you stay and play, you receive a complimentary half-hour private tennis lesson; stay over seven nights and you also receive a complimentary Video Analysis CD from our pros.
Customized Tennis Academies for groups and or Teams are available throughout the year.
Grand Slam
Offered every day mid-May – mid-October
All year as customized package for teams/groups
Includes:
• Nightly accommodations
• 3 hour Tennis Academy workshop (9-12PM)
• Court Time and Ball Machine use based on availability
• Racquet tune up – Re-grip and re-string
• 10% discount on merchandise in Pro Shop
• Game matching
• Access to spa
• Access to seasonal social events
• Saturday tennis exhibition
Challenge
All year, except July and August
• Nightly accommodations
• Daily full breakfast
• Daily one-hour private tennis lesson
• Court time and ball machine, based on availlibilty
• Racquet Tune Up - Re-string and Re-grip)
• 10% discount on Pro Shop merchandise
• Game matching
• Access to spa
• Access to seasonal social events
Packages Add Ons
• Nightly accommodations
• Video Analysis Session (1 hour)
• Private Lesson
• Sports Massage
• Personal Training
• Day ski pass
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Pro Shop
Pro Shop
The Topnotch Tennis Pro Shop features apparel, equipment and tennis accessories for men, women, and children. Racquet repairs and rentals are also available. A knowledgeable staff is ready to assist with individual selection of styles and equipment and a large selection of the latest demo racquets is always in stock. Racquet customization, including same-day racquet stringing is also available upon recquest.
Pro Shop hours parallel facility hours.
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Sport Enhancement
Video Analysis
Dartfish software allows players to visualize and evaluate their tennis game while on the court with a Topnotch Tennis Professional. In addition, each player receives a CD containing footage of all strokes accompanied by verbal and visual analysis from the expert team of Topnotch tennis professionals. Twenty-four hour advance sign-up is required.
Morning Stretch
The Spa Fitness Staff offers a daily morning stretch to help reduce injuries and increase strength and flexibility before joining the Topnotch Tennis Center staff for “Play to Win.”
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Social Engagements
May – October
Professional Exhibitions
Join other participants after the Tennis Academy at 5:30pm every Saturday for an exhibition by Topnotch Tennis Professionals. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments.
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Amenities
Match-Arranging
The Topnotch Tennis Staff can assemble singles, doubles, or mixed doubles matches with players of comparable ability. Twenty-four hour advance sign-up is required.
Ball Machines
Topnotch Tennis Center is home to “Boomer” and “Slam.” Boomer is an interactive ball machine and can call the lines, keep score, and play a match at any level. Slam helps competitors get the most of workouts. It can be set up to hit any shot anywhere on the court permitting players to drill to their hearts' content.
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Permanent Court Time
Permanent Courts are a great way to guarantee tennis play every week with a player’s own tennis group. Balls and subs are provided upon request (depending on the number of weeks booked).
For more info, call the Topnotch Tennis Welcome Center for details.
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