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SPLIT STEP TENNIS

Q: I DO NOT HAVE A RACKET. WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND?

A: Start with a racket that fits your budget and liking. Purchase at local tennis shop or sporting goods store.


​​Adult Beginner

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General Specifications:

1. ​Weight: around 10 oz.

2. Head size: 98 - 100 sq in

3. Grip​ Size: You should be

​able to fit your ​i​ndex finger

between grip.

Adult Intermediate or Junior 11-15 years

SPECIFICATIONS:

1. ​Wilson 6.1 Team BLX 95 (16x18)

2. Strung Weight: 10.7 oz​

3. See Grip Size

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SPECIFICATIONS:

1. ​Wilson Blade 98 (16x19)

2. Strung Weight: 11.2 oz​

3. See Grip Size

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​Junior ( 10 and Under )

 E S S E N T I A L S

Lessons

All lessons are progressively designed so that specific skills learned from the previous lesson will be added to the next, to develop an all court style player. Select from Private, 10 and under, Adult, League, Middle or High school lessons.

Lessons

All lessons are progressively designed so that specific skills learned from the previous lesson will be added to the next, to develop an all court style player. Select from Private, 10 and under, Adult, League, Middle or High school lessons.

Progressions

Lessons are ongoing during the year.

As your skill level improves, you move up to a more challenging class.

No class at your level? 

New class opens, pending schedule availability.

Group size

Group sizes are small and range from 4-12 students​.

Payment

Pay per lesson or save by purchasing 5 or 10 lessons in advance.

Coach Albert

Friendly, patient and fun!

Always learning and evolving.

​​Coaching and Mentoring, 1990 - current

USPTA certified

Quickstart|10 and under certified

International Coaches Institute Level 1 and Level 2

Wilson gold advisory staff

Played future tournaments

What should I bring to the lesson?In order to be best prepared for a lesson and beyond, the following should be brought to every lesson:

​1. Tennis racket ( I can supply or recommend)

2. Tennis shoes​

3. Water, Sport drink ( Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate )

4. Hat​

​5. Sunglasses

6. Sunblock

7. Shorts with pockets



FOSTER CITY

Location

All lessons located at public or private courts at Foster City. Please contact for directions.


Weather

Lesson today due to weather?

Call or Text:  650-619-3938

24 hour cancellation policy

​​As a professional courtesy and consideration to me, group or potential student - a notice is required to allow the opportunity for another student to schedule a lesson.

Cancelling on day of lesson or less than 24 hrs. results in charge of full lesson fee.