Thursday Hours: 5 a.m. - 10 p.m.

Professional Tennis Clinics & Lessons

Take Your Tennis To The Next Level

Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn tennis fundamentals, or an elite athlete training for a professional opportunity, we’re happy to offer private and group instruction and junior tennis clinics for players of all ages and skill levels.

Meet Our Talented Team

Springside Athletic Club’s Tennis Director and Director of Operations Rocco Cona is a USPTA Professional and leads a team of accomplished tennis professionals to ensure players of all skill levels and ages excel.

Rocco is a veteran coach and currently heads the Walsh Jesuit High School boys and girl tennis program. His girls teams boast three team state championships, while his boys teams have 27 state tournament qualifiers.

His coaching accomplishments include adult championships, as well, with multiple mens and womens mixed teams winning Midwest titles in extremely competitive adult United States Tennis Association tournaments.

We’re proud to provide our guests with an impressive roster of USPTA Professionals with decades of playing and coaching experience:

  • Glidden Droz, USPTA Professional
  • Matt Howard, USPTA Professional
  • Tim Morgan, USPTA Professional
  • Dean Morse, USPTA Professional
  • Alan Walker, USPTA Professional and USTA Coordinator

Private And Group Tennis Instruction

Our accomplished tennis professionals are ready to help individuals and groups of up to four players maximize their potential. Call us at 330-666-3778 to schedule your lesson today.

Private Instruction Rates

Note: Rates are listed per player. For example, a one-hour, two-member private clinic would cost $80 total ($40 per member).

Member Non-member
Private Lesson
30 Minutes $42 $50
60 Minutes $80 $88
Associate Pro
30 Minutes $33 $43
60 Minutes $65 $75
Two-person Clinic
60 Minutes $40 $50
90 Minutes $60 $70
Three-person Clinic
60 Minutes $29 $39
90 Minutes $44 $54
Four-person Clinic
60 Minutes $26 $36
90 Minutes $36 $46

Junior Tennis Clinics

We offer a variety of professional junior tennis clinics for young players of all skill levels from 5 to 18 years old. Whether your child or teen is new to the game, or a seasoned player looking for more advanced instruction, our programs are designed to foster a love for the sport and help students reach their individual goals.


Enjoy Tennis On Your Time

Whether you’re looking to get some additional practice in or want to show off your new skillset to your friends, we offer five Art Deco turf indoor tennis and six outdoor tennis courts for use.

Outdoor courts are included in our membership fee, while indoor courts are reserved on an hourly basis. Reservations may be made one week in advance, and permanent court time is available September through May. For the avid player, unlimited memberships are also available.

For more information on member and non-member tennis rates, visit our Membership page.

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