Hobson
Beginner (NTRP 1.1 - 1.9) Ideal for those first taking up the game. Instruction includes hand-eye coordination, racquet skills, stroke production with emphasis on ground strokes, serve, return and volleys. Court position, scoring and singles and doubles strategy are introduced. Beginner-Advanced Beginner (NTRP 2.0 - 2.4) For those who have basic instruction but need further review of fundamentals. Stroke development, footwork, strategy and match play are included in the instruction. Advanced Beginner-Intermediate (NTRP 2.5 - 2.9) You've developed more dependable strokes but are still working to keep the ball in play with others of the same ability. You need to develop court coverage and judgment of the ball, speed and direction. Classes include stroke development, footwork, cooperative consistency drills, strategy, play action drills and match play. Tournament Training (NTRP 3.0 - 3.9) For Juniors who are becoming serious about their game. This program is for those who are able to maintain rallies of slow pace and have improved ability to direct shots away from opponents. Players should be beginning to develop a consistent serve and volley with consistency if the ball is within reach. Classes include a unique blend of stroke development, cooperative and competitive drills and match play. Students are asked to bring a tennis racket, water, a hat, wear court shoes and use sun screen. Tennis balls and all other equipment will be provided. For rainout and make up information, please call 773-372-2805.
