Spring | Summer Adult Programs

This course is designed to help participants improve their consistency by focusing on the impact point and proper footwork. Participants will further develop the skills and ball control necessary to challenge opponents in common situations including groundstrokes, serves and returns, approach shots, and net play within a 3/4 court. Participants will be taught how to receive a variety of shots including deep, short and wide shots.

Prerequisites: This course is form players at the 2.0 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 1.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

In this course, players will develop more advanced ball control and consistency, as well as tactics to better understand the fundamentals of court coverage in both singles and doubles play. Players will learn to apply basic spins and receive spin for groundstrokes, volleys and serves.

Prerequisites: This program is for players between the 2.5 and 3.0 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 2.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

In this course players will learn to gain increased ball control and consistency, as well as tactics to better understand the fundamentals of court coverage in both singles and doubles play. This course will also focus on the offensive aspects of the game, including attacking, hitting the ball on the rise and finishing points at the net. Players will learn to apply spin and receive spin for groundstrokes, volleys and serves.

Prerequisites: This course is for players between the 3.5 and 4.0 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 2.5/3.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

This 1-hour clinic is a great way to learn new techniques and tactics for doubles play. Coaches will rotate games and play with participants to help with positioning and strategies to ensure players advance to the next level. This is also a great opportunity to meet other beginner doubles players and build partnerships.

Prerequisites: This course is for players between the 1.5 and 2.5 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 1.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

Starting tennis or looking for a refresher? Our Summer Clinics are a compact 1-week Clinic that will introduce players to the rules, scoring and positioning in singles and doubles play. The most basic introduction of all tennis strokes (serve, volley, groundstrokes) will be taught, focusing on impact point and proper court positioning. By the conclusion of the course, participants will know how to start and play points using the serve and return.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. If you do not have a racket, you may borrow one from our Operations Desk for each 1.0 session. 

Our Summer Clinics are a compact 1-week Clinic where players will develop more advanced ball control and consistency, as well as tactics to better understand the fundamentals of court coverage in both singles and doubles play. Players will learn to apply basic spins and receive spin for groundstrokes, volleys and serves.

Prerequisites: This program is for players between the 2.5 and 3.0 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 2.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

Our Summer Clinics are a compact 1-week Clinic where players will learn to gain increased ball control and consistency, as well as tactics to better understand the fundamentals of court coverage in both singles and doubles play. This course will also focus on the offensive aspects of the game, including attacking, hitting the ball on the rise and finishing points at the net. Players will learn to apply spin and receive spin for groundstrokes, volleys and serves.

Prerequisites: This program is for players between the 3.5 and 4.0 level, or for those who have successfully completed the 2.5/3.0 Clinic and have been referred by a coach.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

Drills are a perfect way to take your game to the next level. Our drills sessions are all about repetition on each stroke and helping you build confidence. These sessions are designed to put players through physical workouts with an emphasis on technique. Each session will be broken down in to three phases of play and focus on serve and return, rallying from the baseline, and playing at the net. Drills are high-paced and physically challenging.

Prerequisites: This course is for players between the 2.5 and 3.0 level. It is recommended to complete the 2.5/3.0 Clinic and be referred by a coach before registering for the 2.5/3.0 Drills.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

Drills are a perfect way to take your game to the next level. Our drills sessions are all about repetition on each stroke and helping you build confidence. These sessions are designed to put players through physical workouts with an emphasis on technique. Each session will be broken down in to three phases of play and focus on serve and return, rallying from the baseline, and playing at the net. Drills are high-paced and physically challenging.

Prerequisites: This course is for players at the 3.5 level. It is recommended to complete the 3.5/4.0 Clinic and be referred by a coach before registering for the 3.5 Drills.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

Drills are a perfect way to take your game to the next level. Our drills sessions are all about repetition on each stroke and helping you build confidence. These sessions are designed to put players through physical workouts with an emphasis on technique. Each session will be broken down in to three phases of play and focus on serve and return, rallying from the baseline, and playing at the net. Drills are high-paced and physically challenging.

Prerequisites: This course is for players at the 4.0 level. It is recommended to complete the 3.5/4.0 Clinic and be referred by a coach before registering for the 4.0 Drills.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

This is a great program for Staff and Faculty of UBC to join in on some fun drills sessions during the workday. These drills will cover all strokes of the game in both singles and doubles play, while allowing players to build confidence through repetition.

Prerequisites: This course is for players between the 2.0 and 4.0 level. Only current UBC Staff and Faculty are eligible to register.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

We are proud to offer a student-only drills session for all UBC Students. This is a great program for Students to join in on some fun drills sessions in between classes. These sessions will cover all strokes in both singles and doubles play, and allow players to build their confidence through repetition.

Prerequisites: This course is for players between the 2.0 and 4.0 level. Only current UBC Students are eligible to register.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.

If you love playing doubles, having fun and meeting new people, then our Doubles Mixers are for you! Each mixer consists of 2 hours of match play followed by a social. Food and beverage is provided after the on-court activities and during the social. Prizes will also be given out throughout the evening. Come enjoy a night of celebration with UBC's friendly staff and tennis professionals.

Prerequisites: This event is for players at the 2.0 level and above.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

Beat the heat this summer and join us for our weekly Summer Heat sessions. Each week will feature singles and doubles matches supervised by a UBC Coach. This fun and competitive class is a great way to meet new people and have an energizing workout. You do not need a partner to sign up and can register for one or multiple sessions as each week will be different.

Each week will have a music theme, from 70's Disco, Motown, 2000's Hits and everything in between! You don't want to miss this smashing hit!

Prerequisites: This program is for players between the 2.5 and 4.0 level.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

This is the ultimate program to raise your heart rate and work up a great sweat. Players in this program will be put through intensive drills, building confidence in each stroke through a series of repetition and circuit training. This program will get your tournament-tough and match-ready. Come ready to work and bring your water bottle!

Prerequisites: This course is for players at the 2.5 level and above.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket. Rackets can be rented from our Operations Desk for a fee.

The UBC Singles League is a popular choice for intermediate to advanced players who wish to add regular competition to their tennis practice. Competitive play is often the key to make that jump to the next level. This league runs in 3-week cycles and uses a competitive ladder format. Matches are scheduled for every Sunday evening between 4:00pm and 10:00pm. Each match is allotted 90 minutes to complete.

Prerequisites: This league is for players at the 3.0 level and above. Participants who do not meet the requirements for the minimum playing level may be asked to withdraw from the league and a full refund will be provided.

Required Equipment: Participants are required to bring their own tennis racket. 

Seniors Tennis is a fun, non-competitive atmosphere for tennis players over 55. The goal is to enjoy the game of a lifetime, while improving your skills, meeting new players with similar interests, and staying active. Coaches will help to improve your skills by providing technical tips during drills. Tennis has never been so affordable with prices that will have you second guessing the value of your morning coffee!

Prerequisites: This course is for players at the 2.5 level and above.

Required Equipment: Participants are asked to bring their own tennis racket.

Notes: Participants will be required to answer COVID-19 screening questions before the start of each session. Sign-in for programming will be conducted at the entrance to the facility.