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WHAT TENNIS PLUS COURSE/SQUAD IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

The MTI have broken down the Modern Tennis syllabus into grades. There will be regular 'Grading Days' where all players who have finished their phase 3 lessons can demonstrate their new skills and receive MTI certificates and medals. Click here for details on Grading progressions and Syllabus.

Click Here For Winter 2012 Course and Squad Booking Form

ADULT SESSIONS- Regular pay and play coaching and organised social doubles match practice Sessions (see Autumn 2011 booking form)

TOTS TENNIS - Suitable for children aged 2yrs-5yrs, parents are asked to accompany children during the session and assist with 'buddy coaching' held at Riverside Sports And Leisure Club. For details/course times call 07870620488. See the Tots Tennis section of the website CLICK FOR TOTS TENNIS

RED SQUAD - Ideal for first timers to tennis with low nets and soft balls. Courses held at our outreach satellite mini tennis centres in Quedgeley, Tibberton and Taynton and at Riverside Sports And Leisure Club. For details/course times call 07870620488.

ORANGE SQUAD - Players working towards their Orange 2-3 Grades

YELLOW SQUAD- Players working towards their Yellow 2-3 Grades

PERFORMANCE SQUAD - Players working towards their Yellow Grade 3 and advanced grades Bronze +

CLICK HERE FOR COURSE/SQUAD TIMES

LTA Tournaments - Every Saturday there will be LTA mini tennis (red/orange/green) events running at Riverside. See Compatition Section For Entry Forms

Every Sunday there will be LTA grade 5 and 6 events for our Silver/Gold squad players. See Compatition Section For Entry Forms

Squad players are expected to be committed to their training with correct warm ups and cool downs and prompt attendance for the start of each session. Each academy squad session will incorporate speed, core strength, cardio and movement training. Players who attend the Tennis Plus Modern Tennis Academy Squads are also expected to represent the club(Glos. LTC/Taynton and Tibberton) in all team competitions as and when required. Selection for Performance Squads will be assessed on an ongoing basis.
All courses and squads will be coached by CRB checked coaches who are MTI (Modern Tennis International) qualified coaches using the Modern Tennis Syllabus. If you have any queries about your child’s Coaching/Tournament Program or would like more information on Modern Tennis please do not hesitate to contact me.

PERFORMANCE TENNIS

It is recommended that performance players attend a minimum of 2 sessions a week this could be in the form of squad training, or also include a more personal training programme in the shape of individual lessons and academy lessons. Both individual and academy lessons are available with Ioan Evans (07870620488/ioanevans@talktalk.net) and Ben Griffiths (07594209138) please contact the coach direct to make arrangements. Performance players hours and level of commitment should increase as they progress in conjunction with the Long Term Player Development Guidelines. Players should also be competing regularly in tournaments.

Click here top view the LTA's Long Term Player Development Guidlines