US Sports is proud to announce a new 2009 Nike Tennis Camp in Tennessee!  This camp will be held on the campus of Middle Tennessee State University which sits on 466 acres, and is located 1.3 miles east of downtown Murfreesboro.  The University has 16 tennis courts.  In addition, there are five indoor courts, located two minutes off campus.

 

The Middle Tennessee Nike Camp will host two weeks of day camp and one week of overnight and day camp. This camp is designed to provide a learning environment for ages 5-18 (beginner through advanced).  It's purpose is primarily to teach the fundamentals of the game.  We hope that everyone who attends has an enjoyable and fun time and will continue to progress during the summer.

 

David McNamara, the Nike camp director is new men's head coach at the University's of Middle Tennessee.  He has spent the last five years as an assistant coach there.

 

All campers are evaluated on court and placed by Coach McNamara in one of three instructional programs.

Beginners- learn the fundamentals for all strokes, including proper grips, stroke mechanics, footwork, movement and balance. Introduce match play.

Intermediate- strengthen strokes to develop more power and control. Examine match play strategies to help improve competitive skills.

 

 

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