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Private Lessons
We offer customizable tennis and pickleball lessons for players of all ages and skill levels. Whether you are picking up a racket or paddle for the first time, strengthening your individualized strokes, working on game strategies, or preparing for competitive league play, the DFC Racquet staff are ready to help you meet your goals.
Please contact our Racquets Director Matt Nicholson to schedule your private lesson.
Member Rates (4/1/24)
| Private | Private | 2 person | 3 person | 4 person | |
| 1 hour | 1/2 hour | ||||
| Racquets Director | $62 | $33 | $33 | $23 | $19 |
| Racquets Pro | $56 | $31 | $31 | $21 | $17 |
| Racquets Instructor | $50 | $28 | $28 | $18 | $15 |
| Clinic | Clinic | Jr Clinic | Jr Clinic | Jr Clinic | |
| 1 hour | 1.5 hours | 30 min | 60 min | 75 min | |
| $16 | $23 | $8 | $16 | $20 |
Adult & Junior Group Clinics
Adult & Junior group clinics are another great way to improve your game and meet other tennis and pickleball enthusiasts. There are clinics for all skill levels and interests, and the Racquet staff can assist you with selecting which one best fits your needs.
Members must register for clinics, and can do so up to three weeks in advance. Register for clinics here.
A cancellation fee (full cost of clinic) will be charged for cancellations within 24 hours and no-shows. There are no refunds within 24 hours of the clinic time.
Clinics require a minimum of three participants (unless otherwise noted). If only one or two participants, see pricing information above.
Non-members - Please contact our Racquets Director Matt Nicholson for information on how to participate in DFC clinics.
| Description | Ideal Age | Balls | Experience / Skill Level | Ideal Racket Size | ||
| Tiny Tots | Players will be introduced to fundamental tennis and athletic skills with instruction focusing on the ABC’s (agility, balance, coordination and speed) | 4-7 yrs | Low compression red | Little to no experience |
17-23" | |
| Aces | Players will continue to develop fundamental tennis and athletic skills with instruction focusing on the ABC’s as well as stroke development and sending/receiving the ball over the net | 7-10 yrs | Low compression orange | Little to some experience | 23-25" | |
| Challengers | Instruction will focus on stroke development, point play, and learning strategy | 9 yrs & older | Green dot and yellow | Players need basic knowledge of strokes and rules and have the ability to maintain a rally | 25-27" | |
| Competitors |
| 13 yrs & older | Yellow | Players have some match play experience and want to play in high school and beyond. | 27" |