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Clay Bibbee, General Manager
clay@centercourtclub.com
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. Clay's professional
background includes stints as the Director of Tennis at famed Greenbrier
in White Sulphur Springs, W.V., the Director of Tennis at The Cleveland
Skating Club in Shaker Heights, OH, where he was the Head Coach of
Hathaway Brown School, Shaker Heights, OH and led the girls team to two
state championships in 2003 and 2004. Clay was most recently the
Director of Racquets at The Montclair Golf Club, West Orange N.J. |
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Rich Reyes, Director of Tennis
rich@centercourtclub.com
Rich Reyes was born and raised in Manahattan. Rich grew up competing
in the USTA Eastern Division and achieved a top 10 Eastern ranking and a
top 50 National USTA junior boys ranking. He played his collegiate
tennis at the University of Clemson. Rich played the professional tour
from 1996 - 1998. Before joining CAC, Rich was the Director of Player
Development and High Performance for the Randy Mani Tennis Academy in
New York.
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Perseo Negri, High Performance Tennis Director
perseo@centercourtclub.com
Perseo was born and raised in Rome, Italy and moved to the States in 1989 on an IMG scholarship at the famed Nick Bollettieri Tennis Academy. Perseo has worked with over 100 nationally (6 in the top ten) and sectionally ranked players. He also worked with Anastasia Myskina, 2004 French Open winner and former top 5 in the world, and Jean Okata, former top 80 in women’s doubles. Perseo has successfully co-owned and managed NSTA Tennis Academy at Copper Springs Tennis Club in Gillette, N.J. Perseo is excited to join the CAC team and looks forward to maximizing its state of the art facilities to enable competitive junior players to excel. Perseo will assume his duties after completing his NSTA commitments. |
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John Lerch, USPTA Head Racquet Professional at CAC for 31 years
Head Racquet Professional at Orange Lawn Tennis Club in South Orange NJ,
Staff Racquet Professional at Palos Verdes Tennis Club in California,
Led Chatham High School to 3 consecutive Group 1 & State Tennis Championships 1967, 1968, 1969, Division I collegiate tennis player and graduate of Duke UniversityProgram |
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Andy Yenawine, Head Racquet Professional at CAC for 10 years,
Mac Conference Doubles Champion and graduate of Drew University,
Assistant Varsity Coach for men’s and women’s tennis team at Drew University,
Head Coach for the Centercourt Ladies AA GSL Team, leading to a first place finish in the Garden State League; 2002, 2003, 2004
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Patty Hogan, Platform Tennis Director
pattyhogan@centercourtclub.com
Patty was the former Director of Racquets at the Beacon Hill Club in Summit. She has an extensive racquets background in both tennis and platform tennis. She is a welcome addition to the staff at CAC and her credentials are remarkable in platform tennis: Six-time National Champion, APTA Hall of Fame, 6-Time APTA National Champion, USA/PPTA President from 2003-2006, USA/PPTA National Tester, APTA Jr. National Chair, NJ Junior Paddle League Founder/Director, coach of 20 Juniors who have won over 20 National Titles. We look forward to the completion of our platform tennis facility and look forward to having Patty join our team. |
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Jill Estes Feher, Adults Racquets Director
jill@centercourtclub.com
Jill joins the CAC team from a solid racquets background. Her family shares 6 USTA National Championships and 17 American Platform Tennis Association National Championships. She, herself, captained the Division 1 collegiate tennis team at the University of Rhode Island, playing #1 singles and doubles. She was the Father/Daughter Tennis finalist in both National Grass and Clay Court Championships and holds the USTA National Father/Daughter ranking of #3. She has been instructing tennis and paddle for about 10 years. She married Robert Feher, whose family background is also a racquets one. They currently live in Chatham and look forward to seeing their son, Garrett, 1, hitting some balls. She will coordinate in-house adult and junior tennis and platform tennis leagues. Jill looks forward to joining the CAC staff full-time after completing her commitments at Canoe Brook Country Club. |
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Brian Dobbie, Director of Golf Instruction and Golf Training
brian@centercourtclub.com
Brian comes to us with over 15 years experience teaching all levels of players. He is a NJPGA Golf Professional at Montclair Golf Club and is also a certified TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) trainer and a certified AAFA fitness trainer. Our new teaching facility will feature video equipment, and indoor golf for swing analysis and lessons.
Also, fitness evaluations and corrective programs will be designed to maximize your potential as a player. Join Brian and his staff this fall to bring your game to the next level. |
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Chloe Parenti, Assistant Manager / Event Coordinator
chloe@centercourtclub.com
Chloe Parenti of Montclair, NJ is a graduate of the Fashion Institute of Technology in N.Y.C. with an extensive background in management, customer service and event planning. She will be working with Clay on the day to day operations of the club. We are all happy to have her on board.
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