It is a fun-filled time of instruction and games with an emphasis on striking skills. Designed for ages 9-10. Children are introduced to all aspects of stroke production. Children should be able to learn to play tennis at this age. The USA Tennis Pathway begins with a free tennis lesson to spark interest in the sport.
Players then move on to round robin play for skill improvement and match play, followed by a league.
If players are looking for a more competitive atmosphere they can then try tournament play. The Champions Club offers leagues that are flexibly structured and open to broad tennis segments. The emphasis is on fun and relaxed competition rather than on ratings and match scores. When scheduling allows, Champions Club also offers weekend round robin social events with the family in mind.