February 16 - March 16, 2023
Tennis - Adult Beginning
Portland Tennis Center • 324 NE 12th Ave Portland, OR 97212
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About this event
Description
Adult Beginning (USTA/NTRP 1.0-2.0)
This Beginning Tennis Class is designed for adults 18 & up who are new to the game of tennis or that have had very limited instruction. This is a very fun class, where building a proper tennis foundation to optimize unlimited development and a lifetime love for the game is fostered. You will learn basic scoring, proper grips, fundamental movement and the basic stroke technique for Serve, Forehand, Backhand, Volley's and Overheads. Whether you have not played in a long time or are starting fresh, this class will be an awesome part of your tennis journey.
Participation in our Adult Classes allows you to participate FREE of charge in our Saturday & Sunday 2.0-2.5 mixers only, when you and your instructor feel you are ready to enjoy recreational competition.
3.0 & above Mixers will require an NTRP or PTC Rating in order to register, so either provide your NTRP Rating by emailing PTC Coordinator Bret Bowers at bret.bowers@portlandoregon.gov or if you DO NOT have an NTRP Rating, please register online on Portland Tennis Bookings for one of our PTC Rating Sessions.
Note: To determine level advancement in the Adult Development process, please consult with your Certified Professional Instructor as to when you are ready to advance.
Classes held at PTC.
Please wear court shoes only, no chewing gum, food or colored drinks on court, only water.
Tennis racquets are available to borrow if needed.
Age Group
6. Adult 18+
Location
Portland Tennis Center
Age and Gender
Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed