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Ballymeade Tennis Facility
Program Descriptions, Weekly Schedule and Monthly Events
Kids Programs (ask about our Junior Memberships)
Weekly Camps Monday – Thursday 9:30 to 11:30
Scooby Doo and Friends:
This program is designed for our younger players (ages 4 – 6). The focus is on having fun while developing basic tennis skills. Players will enjoy special appearances from Scooby Doo and other fun characters.
Beginner/intermediate:
This program is designed for the beginner / intermediate player players (ages 7 and up). The focus is on having fun while developing sound tennis mechanics and skills that will last a life time.
Advanced Training:
This program is designed for advanced level players seeking rigorous training. The intent is to prepare players to be successful in a competitive environment.
Junior Weekly Programs/Lessons
Little Rippers: Designed for children ages 4 - 6
Big Smashers: Designed for children ages 7 - 9
Juniors: Designed for adolescents ages 10 - up
Advanced Clinics: Mike Roberts will be taking his experience coaching the #1 boys program in the north shore and developing a program for the competitive Junior players. Stroke production, creative drilling, conditioning, and strategy will be some of the areas of focus.
Adult Clinic*: This program is designed for new players as well as advanced tournament level players. Level 1 concentrates on learning strokes and setting a solid foundation. Level 2 concentrates on taking the basic foundations of striking a ball and incorporates competitive play. Level 3 concentrates taking competitive play to the next level by strengthening stroke production and improving strategy and fitness.
Women’s Team: 2 hour team practice on Monday and team matches with other clubs on Wednesday morning.
Round Robin: Group play organized by the staff to insure a fun and competitive atmosphere.
Men’s and Women’s Open Play: Make a court time reservation.
Stroke of the week: The staff will take a stroke and concentrate of the fundamentals to ensure weaker strokes get stronger and do not break down under pressure.
*All lessons scheduled are based on ability. We will use 3 different courts and pros for the three different abilities described above. Please state your ability when enrolling in a class.
** All lesson participants have the option of staying after to hit or play on their own for ½ hr. (There is no additional charge for this)
Tennis on the Cape 2011 Schedule (tentative)
Have an idea for a 2011 class, email Mike Roberts and let him know!
Weekly Schedule of Programs
| MONDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts open for play
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| 9:00 - 11:00 am |
Women's Team Practice |
| 9:30 - 11:30 am |
Junior Camps |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Women's Clinics (Beginner - Intermediate) |
| 3:00 - 4:30 pm |
Advanced Junior Clinics (all ages) |
| 4:00 - 5:00 pm |
Junior Lessons (all ages) |
| 5:30 - 6:30 |
Womens Clinics |
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| TUESDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts open for play |
| 8:00 - 9:30 am |
Women's 3.0 Clinic |
| 9:00 - 11:00 am |
Men's Round Robin Play |
| 9:30 - 10:30 am |
"Dust off Your Racquets" clinic |
| 9:30 - 11:30 am |
Junior Camp |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Junior Lessons (divided on courts based on skill and/or age) |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Junior Lessons (Pre-teen and teen group) |
| 5:00 - 7:00 |
Women's 4.0 Clinic |
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| WEDNESDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts Open for Play |
| 9:00-11:00 am |
Women’s Team Match |
| 9:30 – 11:30 am |
Junior Camp |
| 2:00 – 3:00 pm |
Women’s Clinics |
| 4:30 – 5:30 pm |
Junior Clinics |
| 5:30 – 6:30 pm |
Men’s Clinics |
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| THURSDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts Open for Play |
| 8:00 - 9:30 am |
Women's 3.0 Clinic |
| 9:30 - 11:30 am |
Junior Camp |
| 9:30 - 10:30 am |
"Dust off Your Racquets" Clinic |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
Junior Clinics |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm |
Junior Lesson (pre-teen and teen group) |
| 5:00 - 7:00 pm |
Women's 4.0 Clinic |
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| FRIDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts Open for Play |
| 8:30 - 9:30 |
USTA Quick Start for 3-5 year olds |
| 9:30 - 10:30 am |
USTA Quick Start for 6-8 year olds |
| 10:30 - 11:30 am |
Junior Lessons (divided on courts based on skill and/or age) |
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| SATURDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts Open for Play |
| 9:00 - 10:00 am |
Working Women's Clinic |
| 10:00 - 11:00 am |
Working Men's Clinic |
| 9:00 - 11:00 noon |
Mixed and Men's Round Robin |
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| SUNDAY |
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| 7:30 am |
Tennis Courts Open for Play |
| 9:00 - 10:30 |
Men's and Women's Mixed Doubles |
Classes will be added as needed. Private lessons and Semi Private Group lessons can be scheduled at ANY time with a pro of your choice (based on availability).
Schedule Subject to Change
Monthly Programs & Events
Look for the 2011 Full Schedule of Events coming soon!
Have an idea for a 2011 event, email Mike Roberts and let him know!
2011 Tennis and Croquet Open House: June 25, 11-4
Although the courts open in May, this annual events gives people a chance to all come together, try out the courts and chat about their winter. If you are interested in learning more about Ballymeade tennis, please join us at the Open House. Free court time, croquet games, food and all kinds of fun!
Member Guest Match: August 2nd
Annual women's event that is a highlight of the summer. Social, competitve and a whole lot of fun!! Get your team signed up as soon as you can!
Women's match schedule:
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Date
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Time
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Club
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Location
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June 29th
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9:00 AM
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Ballymeade*
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In-House
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| July 6th |
9:30 AM |
Mid Cape |
Home |
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July 13th
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9:00 AM
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Willowbend
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Away
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| July 19th |
9:30 AM |
Chatham |
Home |
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July 20th
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9:00 AM
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New Seabury
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Away
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| July 27th |
9:00 AM |
HarborHead |
Home |
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August 3rd
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9:00 AM
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New Seabury
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Home
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August 10th
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9:00 AM
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Willowbend
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Home
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August 17th
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9:00 AM
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Oysters Harbor
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Away
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* Ballymeade vs. Ballymeade
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