2024

New for Winter 2025: Learn, Practice, and Play Adult Programs

New for Winter 2025: Learn, Practice, and Play Adult Programs

We’re excited to announce exciting changes to our adult programs at the UBC Tennis Centre for Winter 2025! Our new structure, based on the “Learn, Practice, and Play” philosophy, is designed to provide players of all levels with a well-rounded and enjoyable tennis experience. 

Credit: UBC Recreation / Kirsten Call

“Moves with the Move U Crew” Podcast: Test Day Tranquility

This 6-minute routine will help you with grounding and light stretching, prior to taking an exam. It is designed to reduce stress and prepare you to succeed!

Day of the Longboat 2024: Highlights and Best Team Names

Day of the Longboat 2024: Highlights and Best Team Names

Teams names were wonderfully creative at Day of the Longboat 2024. Let’s look at some highlights and best team names from the weekend!

UBC Thunderbirds Take Home Second National Tennis Trophy

UBC Thunderbirds Take Home Second National Tennis Trophy

The UBC Thunderbirds captured their second Canadian University Tennis Championship in three years, defeating Laval Rouge et Or 4-2 in the finals.

Men’s Tennis SC Journey to Nationals: Interview with Graeme McIntosh

Men’s Tennis SC Journey to Nationals: Interview with Graeme McIntosh

An interview with UBC Men’s Tennis Team’s Graeme McIntosh as the team gears up for the 2024 U Sport National Championships in Montreal.

Celebrating our Youth Tennis Competitive Girls!

Celebrating our Youth Tennis Competitive Girls!

We are delighted to announce that our Competitive Girls Event at the UBC Tennis Centre was a tremendous success, providing young athletes with dynamic tennis training and fun team bonding activities!

Triathlon SC Gears Up for Nationals: An Interview with Emmajean Neal

Triathlon SC Gears Up for Nationals: An Interview with Emmajean Neal

Emmajean Neal (UBC Triathlon SC athlete) shares her perspectives and insights on preparing for the Canadian University Championships.

Photo Credit: Camille Esquivel

New for Fall 2024: Adult Assessments for 2.5+ Programs

To ensure proper placement, all participants registering for 2.5 and above adult tennis programs will undergo a skill assessment on the first day of fall 2024 classes. To avoid removal from a program, please ensure you’ve reviewed the self-rating guide or consulted with a tennis coach prior to program registration.