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Programs & Classes USTA Junior Team Tennis Is Here Register for Pinellas North Team Up and enroll for junior team tennis. Your child must be able to play tennis at the intermediate level and know general rules and scoring. Levels of play: 8 & Younger/Red Ball, 10 & Younger/ Orange Ball, 14 & Younger/Green Dot Ball, and 18 & Younger/Yellow Ball. • Match Dates: Sept. 3, 10, 17 & 24. Last match features a Halloween theme. • Register at jttpinellasnorthteamup@ eventbrite.com Red Ball/Tiny Tots (ages 3-5) Players will learn the basics of tennis with specifically designed equipment and professional instructions, assuring the child a positive, successful and fun experience. The players will also learn how to initiate a rally, move and judge the ball, control the racquet at the contact point, and control the height, direction and depth to be successful on 36-foot courts and 60-foot courts. • Mon.-Thu., 4-5 p.m. • Wed., 5:30-6:15 p.m. • Sat., 10-10:45 a.m. Orange Ball (10 and younger) • Beginner to intermediate level • Mon.-Wed., 4-5 p.m. USTA Junior Team Tennis is held at the Henry L. McMullen Tennis Complex. Sign up for the fall and winter seasons. Join friends and play on a team. This is the best way to give your child the opportunity to enjoy playing competitive tennis with a positive experience. The USTA Jr. Team Tennis programs are for players 18 and younger, 14 and younger, 12 and younger, 10 and younger and now 8 and younger. This is an exciting new format for learning tennis by using modified equipment and scoring to encourage playing. Contact Lori Burdell at 669-1919 or email lori.burdell@myclearwater for fall and winter league sign-ups, dates and match schedules. 44 MyClearwater Girl Scout Troops of Pinellas County Tennis Clinics Earn your sports patch in only three weeks. • Oct. 14, Nov. 18 • 12:30-2 p.m. • Troop leaders set clinic time and date with Lori • $8 per Girl Scout or troop leader • Start earning your tennis sports patch today • Call Lori Burdell at 669-1919 Exercise, Fitness Pickleball Drop-In Play Pickleball is a fun, active game that is played on a badminton court with the net lowered to 34 inches. • Wed., 7-9 p.m. • Sat., 9-11 a.m. • Sun., 11 a.m.-1 p.m. • Free (PLUS/SS) / $2 (W) / $3 (W/O) Special Tennis Events Winter Break Camp (ages 5+) • Week 1: Dec. 26-29 • Week 2: Jan. 2-5 • 9 a.m.-noon only • $54 (W) / $60 (W/O) • Daily drop-in rate: $20 (W) / $22 (W/O) • One-hour clinics for ages 6 and younger • $10 (W) / $12 (W/O), daily dropin • $36 (W) / $40 (W/O), weekly rate for 1-hour clinic • 9-10 a.m. for ages 6 and younger Tennis Scrambles Adult and junior scramble. • Fri., Sept. 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m. • $5/child and $10/adult Adult All-White Attire & Wooden Racquet Scramble Dress like your favorite vintage tennis player. Prizes will be awarded for best male and female outfit. • Fri., Oct. 27 • 6:30-8:30 p.m. • $10 per person Turkey Scramble - Adult and Junior Scramble • Fri., Nov. 17 • 6:30-8:30 p.m. • $5/child and $10/adult Pop Tennis Pop tennis is fun for the whole family. Scoring is the same as tennis. • Rent the paddles and balls • Underhand serve • Play with orange ball or green dot ball • One serve only to start the point • Eight-game pro-set • $5 paddle rental (you must leave a copy of your driver’s license or current Recreation Card at the front desk) Tournaments • Sept. 2-3: USTA Junior Fall Championships - Level 7 Orange, up to 18 years old • Sept. 16-17:USTA NTRP Men/ Women, 2.5-5.0 Red Ball/Tiny Tots (ages 3-5) • Sat., 10-11 a.m. • Mon.-Thu., 4-4:45 p.m. • Wed., 5:30-6:15 p.m. • $9.50 (W) / $10.50 (W/O) for daily drop-in Junior Beginner ( ages 6-12) • Sat., 11 a.m.-noon • $14 (W) / $16 (W/O) for daily drop-in only 44 y g y g equipment fall J McMullen Tennis Complex


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