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Written by Jill Conway
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Tuesday, 24 May 2011 15:09 |
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Tennis Summer Camps 2011
Week 1: 4th - 8th July
Week 2: 11th - 15th July
5-8 years : 9.30am-12.30pm
9 -13 years : 1.30pm-4.30pm
The Camps Limerick Lawn Tennis Club summer camps are open to al l chil dren between 5-13 years. These camps wil l cater for children of al l levels, beginners and experienced players. Those new to the club and sport wil l have fun and learn the key skil ls of the sport .
Tennis Summer Camps (5-13 years) Open to al l children aged 5-13 years. Each day of the camps wil l be action packed with skil ls sessions, match play, fun tennis games and other sports. A great introduction to tennis for those just starting out , while more experienced players can improve their game along the play and stay tennis programme. These 2 week long camps wil l have a morning session for 5-8 years and an afternoon session for 9 -13 years. Players are arranged into ability groups on the first day of camp and work with the Coaches in these teams during the week .
ITF Play and Stay Tennis Programme The ITF Play and Stay programme will be used throughout the camps. This means that the game wil l be adapted to suit the child making it an easier game to learn and en joy. The bal l, racket and court size are al l changed to suit the ability of the child using a traffic light system of red, orange and green. Starting out at red then progressing through orange and green levels then eventually onto yellow ball full tennis. The emphasis will be on learning how to serve, rally and play the game.
Our Coaches and Trainers
Bryan Stewart Sinead Dunne
Al l our coaches are ful ly qualified and experienced in their spe cialist areas. Our tennis coaches are Tennis Ireland qualified and members of the Tennis Ireland Coaches A ssociation. They have experience of working with players of all ages and abilities with a special interest in developing the younger player.
Some of the achievements of our coaches;
- Development of club, national and international standard players
- Munster Performance Squad Coaches
- Ful ly qualified by Tennis Ireland
- Specialist qualifications including children's fitness specialist , personal trainer, first aid and garda vetted
- Former interprovincial tennis players
To download an application form,please click here |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 May 2011 15:20 |
