NEW: One Center Request Line: 610-734-7625

Free Fall Tennis Clinic

iCal

Oct 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM - Oct 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM

Contact Phone: 610-789-3656
Contact Email: recreation@upperdarby.org

Overview

The five-week clinic will cover: 

For beginners or those who have never played tennis, players will work to develop an understanding and foundation of the game. Students will work on rules of play, ground strokes, serves/returns, and rallying with one another. 

For intermediate and advanced tennis players, students will learn more about shot selection and strategy. We will have consistency drills for groundstrokes, passing shots, and put-away shots. Shot selection and positioning for defensive, neutral, and attacking situations in singles. Return practice - shot selection and positioning drills for doubles. 

What will be taught: 

  • Introduction
  • Strokes 
  • Grips 
  • Footwork 
  • Rallying 
  • Rules of Play
  • Singles and Doubles

Day Five:

1.    Signup. (Newcomers)
2.    Getting the body ready, Stretching, and jogging around the courts.
3.    Warm-up drills (mini tennis) at the net.
4.    Practice full court hitting the ball. Side-to-side serves net game, overhead, strategize how to play and win.

Game Time (mini tennis set between players)!

For advanced players:

1.    Go over what they need improvement on so we can work on their game.

Naylor's Run Tennis Courts
Across from 1550 Garrett Road
Upper Darby
,
Pennsylvania
19082