Men’s Instructional Group Programs

Program Directors

Clay Bibbee, General Manager.
Clay Bibbee became General Manager & Managing Partner of Centercourt
Athletic Club in August of 2007. Clay played his collegiate tennis at
the University of Louisville, where he captained University of
Louisville men's team to a top 30 national ranking More>

Rich Reyes, Director of Tennis.
Competted in the USTA Eastern Division and achieved a top
10 Eastern ranking and a top 50 National USTA junior More>

John Lerch, Tennis Pro.
USPTAHead Racquet Professional at CAC for 31 years,
Head Racquet Professional at Orange Lawn Tennis Club in South Orange NJ More>

Adult Tennis Classifications – Which One is Right for You?
Evaluations are complimentary and mandatory for all participants in our racquet
programs. This assures the best instruction and level of play. To schedule an
evaluation contact Clay Bibbee, CAC General Manager, regarding scheduling
evaluations at clay@centercourtclub.com

Beginner – represented by *
This player:

• Is new to the game of tennis
• Has very limited experience or has never played tennis before

Intermediate – represented by **
This player:

• Has played some tennis, but needs instruction on basic techniques
• Is learning to keep the ball in play, but needs to improve court positioning and consistency
• Can play singles or doubles, but needs to develop net play and basic tactics

Advanced – Intermediate represented by ***
This player:

• Has begun to hit with power, spin, depth, and control
• Has dependable strokes, but lacks depth and variety
• Lacks consistency when trying for power
• Effectively uses the serve as a weapon
• Can move into a net position with some success in singles and doubles

Advanced – represented by ****
This player:

• Successfully executes all strokes, has good shot selection, and court awareness
• Is developing the use of lobs, overheads, approach shots, and volleys
• Is seldom out of position when playing singles or doubles

Features of Tennis Drill and Play:

• Meet once a week for 2-hours (1 hour instructional clinic, 1 hour doubles play)
• Total of 24 hours on-court instruction
• Play takes place on one of the 12 indoor courts
• Evaluations need to be placed in appropriate level

Focus is on:

• Serve
• Ground Strokes
• Volleys
• Return of Serve
• Styles and Strategy

Rates and Times for Tennis Drill and Play Clinic:
Three 12-week sessions offered:

Session 1: Monday, September 8 – Sunday, December 7
Session 2: Monday, December 8 – Sunday, March 8
(Session 2 - Instructional clinics do not take place the week of Thanksgiving, November 24 – November 30; the following weeks off for Holiday Break, December 22 – December 29; December 29 – January 4)
Session 3 – Monday, March 9 – Sunday, May 31

Beginner Times * or Intermediate Times **:
Tuesday 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Thursday 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 – 11:00 am
Sunday 9:00 – 11:00 am

Advanced - Intermediate Times *** or Advanced Times ****:
Monday 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Wednesday 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 – 11:00 am
Saturday 12:00 – 2:00 pm
Sunday 12:00 – 2:00 pm

Rates:

Full Member – $15.00 per hour or $360.00 per 12-week session
Seasonal Member – $20.00 per hour or $480.00 per 12-week session
Non-Member – $35.00 per hour or $840.00 per 12-week session

Cancellation Policy:
• Clinics are fully non-refundable, once clinics have started.
• Cancellations before the clinics start, a $100 cancellation fee applies.
• CAC does not offer make ups for our tennis programs.

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