THE
PROGRAM
The Mount Auburn Club Tennis Program offers a wide variety
of instructional, competitive and social opportunities for
players of all levels. We have assembled one of the finest
certified teaching staffs in New England. For a player who
is new to the game, we offer a system of graduated level clinics
that consists of instruction and supervised play. For a more
experienced player, we offer our Social Mix and Match, the
Ladder and Competitive League Play (both Intra- and Inter-Club)
From the beginner to the tournament player, whether you are
a social or competitive player, the Mount Auburn Club has
a program for you!
INITIAL SESSION
A free on-court
40-minute evaluation lesson with one of the Tennis Professionals
is your first step in getting started in the tennis program.
All programs have a rating category, based on skill level,
established by the USTA (United States Tennis Association)
which is referred to as the NTRP rating (National Tennis rating
Program). The Tennis Professional will give you your NTRP
rating, explain the tennis program and give you tips to help
your game.
WEB PARTNER ARRANGING PROGRAM
(Sign-up)
The Web Partner Arranging Program helps you find
more members via e-mail to play tennis with at both your tennis
rating (NTRP level) and membership type playing time. Updated
lists are e-mailed monthly. Register online by clicking on
the Sign-up link above. Once you are on the Web Partner Arranging
Program page click on your membership type and follow the
steps to Login and register in the Web Self Booker.
If you have questions regarding Web Self Booker Login and
Web Partner Arranging online registration, please call Member
Services at 617-923-2255 ext 333. You
must have a tennis rating (NTRP level) in our system in order
to participate.
If you have questions regarding your tennis
rating (NTRP level), please call the Tennis Office at ext. 227.
INSTRUCTIONAL
Specialty Clinics
Cardio Tennis with Jon (Open to Non-members) NEW!
Thursdays 6:00pm -7:00pm
Cardio Tennis is a fun group action packed workout for all levels.
Challenge your fitness level on the tennis court with a combination of movement and drills. Improve your game by improving your fitness level.
Minimum of 5 participants Maximum of 8 participants
cost: $18 - Members, $25 Guests
Sign up online or at the Service Desk by 10am the day before the clinic begins.
Super Shot Clinic with Steve (Open to Non-members) NEW!
Thursdays 1:00pm -2:30pm
Each week the Super Shot Clinic will focus on a new stroke with an emphasis
on consistency, control and spin.
All levels welcomed.
Minimum of 4 participants Maximum of 8 participants
cost: $30 - Members, $37 Guests
Sign up online or at the Service Desk by 10am the day before the clinic begins.
Adult Tennis
Clinic (ATC) (Open to Non-members)
Our system of graduated level clinics for 1.0-3.5
NTRP level students. The clinic is a 6:1 student to pro ratio
in a monthly program. Each week the 90 minute class has
a different focus for instruction and supervised play. Six to a court.
Sign up weekly by calling Sheryl Maskell at x298 or e-mail her at smaskell@mountauburnclub.com.
Saturdays 9:00am - 10:30am Low Intermediate (3.0)
Saturdays 10:30am - 12:00pm Intermediates (3.5)
Sundays 9:00am - 10:30am Starters (1.0-2.0)
Sundays 10:30am - 12:00pm Advanced Beginners (2.0-2.5)
Competitive Edge Drill and Skill (Open to Non-members) NEW!
Saturdays 10:30am -12:00pm (level 4.0)
Intense workout with a purpose drill in singles and doubles situations at a high competitive level.
Minimum of 4 participants, Maximum of 6 participants
cost: $30 - Members, $37 Guests
Non-Members sign up by calling Sheryl Maskell at x298 or e-mail her at smaskell@mountauburnclub.com.
Members can sign up online or at the front desk (x254).
Grand Slam Clinic with Chris (Open to Non-members) NEW!
Sundays 12:00pm -1:30pm (level 3.5)
This clinic covers fundamental stroke motion, movement and strategy.
A fast
paced set of drills and ball machine workout.
Minimum of 4 participants, Maximum of 6 participants
cost: $30 - Members, $37 Guests
Non-Members sign up by calling Sheryl Maskell at x298 or e-mail her at smaskell@mountauburnclub.com.
Members can sign up online or at the front desk (x254).
Junior Tennis Program (Open to Non-members)
Session II: January 2 to March 14 (10wk program)
Session III: March 19 to June 6 (11wk program)
Tiny Tots (5-7 yrs): Thursdays 3:30 to 4:15pm
Racketeers 1 (7-9 yrs ) Wednesdays 3:30 to 4:30pm
Racketeers 2 (7-9 yrs ) Fridays 3:30 to 4:30pm
Junior Team 1 (10+ yrs ) Wednesdays 4:30 to 6:00pm
Junior Team 2 (10+ yrs ) Fridays 4:30 to 6:00pm
Sign up by calling Ryan Segelke at x289 or e-mail him at rsegelke@mountauburnclub.com.
Lessons
We offer private and group tennis lessons that can be arranged
at times mutually convenient for the student and tennis professional.
The group lessons give an opportunity for members to work
with players closely matched to their ability level, providing
them with an excellent learning environment.
Please
call x 227 for more information or to schedule a lesson.
SOCIAL
Mix and
Match
The Mix and Match program is a weekly round robin
bringing together players of similar levels for an hour and
a half of doubles play at 30 minute timed intervals. Members
must have a rating to participate in Mix and Match.
Sundays: 2:00pm-3:30pm
NTRP 3.0(-) and up
*Sign-up begins at 8am on the day of play either at the service desk,
online or by calling 617-923-2255 ext 254
** No Sunday Mix and Match on Holiday weekends
cost: $12 - Members only.
Call x499 for Mix and Match times and levels
Mondays: 12:00pm-1:30pm
NTRP
3.0 and 3.5
*Sign-up on Sunday
at the service desk or online.
For Questions, contact Jon Kiley jkiley@mountauburnclub.com.
cost: $12 - Members only.
Call
x499 for Mix and Match times and levels
Wednesdays: 10:30pm-12noon
NTRP 2.5-3.0 and 3.0-3.5
*Sign-up on Sunday at the service desk or online.
For Questions, contact Jon Kiley jkiley@mountauburnclub.com.
cost: $12 - Members only.
Call x499 for Mix and Match times and levels
COMPETITIVE LEAGUE PLAY
Women's Daytime
Doubles League (Members Only)
We offer the following women's doubles leagues
which compete against other clubs throughout the Boston area:
The Winter League: The season runs October through
March
The Spring League: The season runs April through mid-June
Both Leagues play matches on either Wednesday or Thursday
from 9am- 12:30pm. Team practice is Monday and Tuesday mornings.
Levels 3.5 and up. If you have any questions please call Sheryl
at x 298 or e-mail
her.
Click here to check standings and for more information on the Dorothy Bruno
Hills Indoor Tennis League.
Weekend
Inter-Club League (Members Only)
We field a Women's 3.0, 3.5, 4.0 and 4.5 team that plays Saturdays
from Noon-3:00pm.
We also field a Men's 3.5, 4.5 and 5.0 team that plays Saturdays
from 3:00pm-6:00pm.
The Weekend Inter-Club League begins in October and runs through
April with playoffs in May.
CMASS Saturday Women's League Teams
Contact Sheryl
at x 298 or e-mail her.
CMASS Saturday Men's League Teams
Contact Nino at x 295 or e-mail him.
Click here to
check standings and for more information on the Central Mass
Indoor Tennis Association.
World
Team Tennis (WTT) (Members Only)
The WTT league will be held on Sundays from 5:00pm-8pm October thru March. The level begins at NTRP
3.0 and up. This league is in a team format of Women and
Men Singles and Mixed Doubles competition.
Please contact
Steve at x296 or e-mail him for more information.
3.0 and up: 3:30pm-5:00pm
3.5-4.0: 3:30pm-8:00pm
Club Champion Tournaments (Members Only)
We offer Club Championship Tournaments for singles,
doubles and mixed doubles. For each tournament there are divisions
for NTRP Levels 3.0-4.5.
Applications are in the Lobby and should be filled out and returned to a service desk representative. Sign-up
period is one month before the event. Please contact Nino
at x295 or e-mail him at nvinkovic@mountauburnclub.com.
Singles:
May 9, 10, 11
Women's
and Men's Doubles: March 14, 15, 16
Mixed
Doubles: TBD
Ladder
Play (Members Only)
We offer competitive ladders for men and women at
NTRP levels 3.0- 4.0 divisions. Match results are entered
into the computer and rankings are updated every month.
Sign-up
at the Service Desk to participate. The Ladder coordinator
is Steve x296 or e-mail
him.
Friday Night Mixed Doubles
Social (Open to Non-members)
March 7
April 11
May 2
The Friday Night
Mixed Doubles check-in and warm up begins at 7:00pm. Round
Robin play is from 7:00pm- 9:00pm and is followed by refreshments.
Please call x299 by Tuesday, 10pm, the week of the event
to register.
If you have any questions
email jkiley@mountauburnclub.com.
The level begins at NTRP 3.5 and
up.
cost: $25 / cost: $32
