Tennis

ACES
4 – 6 Years
Aces introduces beginners and advanced beginners to the core tennis strokes in a fun, focused, high-energy environment. Each class will focus on agility, balance, and coordination while working on basic catching, throwing, and hitting skills through the Quick Start method. With each session, Aces will improve their understanding of tennis as well as cultivate their love of the game.

PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
7+ Years
Learn the fundamentals of tennis focusing on forehand, backhand, volleys and serves with challenging drills and fun games while retaining an understanding of tennis fundamentals and techniques.

5TH SET TENNIS JUNIOR PROGRAM
10-15 Years
Lead by Coach Kristin Messmer, former Ohio State D1 player.
Learn proper Tennis Technique. Participate in Drills and Matchplay. Learn the strategies to win the game. Fitness exercises will also be included.

JUNIOR COMPETITIVE
10+ Years
Junior Competitive is for advanced beginner and intermediate tennis players who are ready to start having competitive rallies. As we continue to work on stroke mechanics, players will develop a sense of shot selection and improve their decision-making during situational play as they build confidence on the court.

JUNIOR ADVANCED COMPETITIVE
11+ Years
An invitation program geared toward the competitive players interested in high school and tournament play.

ALL LEVELS (Rating 2.0+)
16+ Years
Improve your tennis game while getting a great workout! Our top-notch pros will focus on different aspects of the game each week. Meet new members and playing partners while having fun on the Court.

BEGINNER (Rating 2.0+)
16+ Years
This class is perfect for those new or re-entering the game of tennis. Over the course of a session, players will develop rally skills using a proven progression that maximizes hitting time using slower and lighter balls and smaller court sizes that lead to confident play on a full size court. The goal is for everyone to develop confidence and learn basic skills to serve, rally, score, and understand doubles positioning and play all in a fun, friendly, active, and encouraging environment.

ADVANCED BEGINNER (Rating 2.5+)
16+ Years
Designed to cover fundamentals and techniques for all strokes in tennis (forehands, backhands, volleys, overheads, and serves) players will learn the importance of the rally and keeping balls in play as well as basic footwork patterns of movement. The goal for this class is to rally with a peer at a slow to medium pace.

INTERMEDIATE (Rating 3.0+)
16+ Years
Focusing heavily on stroke mechanics, rallying skills and net play, you’ll work on your technique and footwork while also learning to hit the ball with depth, direction, and control at a medium pace.

ADVANCED INTERMEDIATE (Rating 3.5+)
16+ Years
Focusing on stroke mechanics, rallying skills, and net play (singles and doubles), players will concentrate on their technique, contact points, and footwork as well as learn to hit with directional and depth control at a faster pace.

SPECIALTY CLINICS (Rating Varies)
16+ Years
Coppermine offers a number of Specialty Clinics which focus on a particular aspect of the game to include but not limited to Serve, Stroke, and Doubles Strategy.

CARDIO TENNIS (Rating Varies)
16+ Years
This high energy USTA-driven class combines tennis with a heart-pumping, full-body workout. You’ll be on the move for the duration of class, with 1v1 of repetition, putting you in full calorie-burning mode. Make Cardio Tennis part of your weekly routine and your fitness will improve in no time!

LIVE BALL (Rating Varies)
16+ Years
Live Ball is a fast paced, high-intensity, action-packed drill which works on all aspects of your game. You will improve your approach shots, volleys, overheads, passing shots, and offensive and defensive play. No serves and returns involved to keep the play non-stop the entire game. Come step your game up with Live Ball!

MATCH PLAY (Rating Varies)
16+ Years
A fun and competitive 2-hour doubles match play session for varying level players looking for playing time on the court. The round robin format varies from week to week. Signups are on a weekly first-come-first-served basis and reservation are made ONLY by emailing your respective location. For Bare Hills (Rating 3.5+), email Don at dalewis71@yahoo.com. For Pikesville (Rating 2.5/3.0), email Laura at lredford@gocoppermine.com. A 12 player (6 teams) maximum every week. You can sign up individually or as a team.