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All Reviews about Nike Tennis Camp at Irvine Valley College

24 Reviews

  • She’s never played tennis and this camp taught her the fundamentals and made it fun! She will definitely continue to practice playing tennis.
  • Eleanor had so much fun! She was a true beginner and this camp has sparked an interest in the game for her which is exactly what I wanted. She had a lot of fun and loved all the games; she also said the counselors were really nice. I would recommend to anyone thinking about putting their 6-7 year old in who’s starting tennis to take this camp.
  • Grace had a blast. She is new to tennis but said the coaches were fun and encouraging. She picked up on new skills and is excited to learn more.
  • He loved the different games that were set up in the tournament format. He was happy that he improved so much!
  • Jonah made some new friends and improved his attitude helping him improve his game of tennis in a fun and encouraging way. Nike Tennis camp at IVC is wonderful and I will definitely recommend it to others.
  • As Ethan’s first ever summer camp, let alone tennis camp, we enjoyed the combination of competition, learning and camaraderie at camp. He loves tennis so to have this be his first group experience was a plus. He wants to do another and another!
  • As Ethan’s first ever summer camp, let alone tennis camp, we enjoyed the combination of competition, learning and camaraderie at camp. He loves tennis so to have this be his first group experience was a plus. He wants to do another and another!
  • Eleanor had so much fun! She was a true beginner and this camp has sparked an interest in the game for her which is exactly what I wanted. She had a lot of fun and loved all the games; she also said the counselors were really nice. I would recommend to anyone thinking about putting their 6-7 year old in who’s starting tennis to take this camp.
  • Grace had a blast. She is new to tennis but said the coaches were fun and encouraging. She picked up on new skills and is excited to learn more.
  • He loved the different games that were set up in the tournament format. He was happy that he improved so much!
  • After a first disappointing day, where it was clear the level was too low, and drills too slow, a short conversation with the camp director made a big change. The rest of the week was an excellent fit of fun college level drills and intense technical work out. The highlight was ever day four hours of fast paced instruction.
  • Jonah made some new friends and improved his attitude helping him improve his game of tennis in a fun and encouraging way. Nike Tennis camp at IVC is wonderful and I will definitely recommend it to others.
  • Christopher enjoyed having drills in the morning at match play afternoon. Loves to play at Nike camp!
  • Coach Ross is such a nice and talented person. The best of the best. Also a person that made an impression was coach Ethan. He did a excellent job working with the kids.
  • My son thoroughly enjoyed this camp. He loved the games, instruction, and meeting new people. But he said the very best part of camp was the coaches!
  • Coaches were fun and very enthusiastic
  • My daughter was excited to go every day
  • Claire loved competing in a fun and positive way!
  • the kids had a blast and their game really improved
  • The level of play the children experienced was excellent
  • Camp coaches were friendly, fun and engaging. They were excellent.
  • The coaches - they made it fun and my kids wanted to go back each day
  • The coach Ethan was amazing with Alex. He really taught Alex a lot while making it fun!
  • My son loved the skill level of director and coaches. He really learned a lot of new skills.

Camp Overview

Improve your game and have serious fun
at Nike Tennis Camps

Join us for an action-packed Nike Tennis Camp at Irvine Valley College! This camp offers a Full Day program, providing a fantastic opportunity for young athletes to learn from experienced coaches in a beautiful campus setting. This coed camp is for beginner, intermediate and advanced players, ages 6-18.

Camp Director Ross Duncan and his expert coaching staff are dedicated to helping campers develop essential tennis skills, refine their technique, and improve their point-play strategies. Whether focusing on fundamentals or advanced tactics, players will receive personalized attention and a comprehensive training experience.

Highlights Include

  • 1 point tournament, drills, matches, conditioning, team and individual awards/awards cermony
  • 5-6 hours daily tennis training
  • All campers receive a Nike Tennis Camps t-shirt!
  • Low camper to coach ratio

Camp Coaches

  • Nike Tennis Camp Oregon Coach Duncan

    Ross Duncan

    Camp Director

    Ross Duncan is in his thirteenth year as camp director at Nike Tennis Camps. He was the #1 ranked junior player in South Africa. Duncan coached on the professional WTA tour (pro level), at the University of Oregon, and is currently developing juniors in Southern California. He is a also a USPTA Certified Tennis Professional.

    Nike Tennis Camp Oregon Coach Duncan

    Ross Duncan

    Camp Director

    Ross Duncan was the #1 junior tennis player from South Africa before coming to the U.S. on a full ride tennis scholarship to Pepperdine University. After studying sports management and graduating, he played professional tennis earning ATP points in both singles and doubles. Ross then went on to coach as the Interim Head Coach at UC Santa Barbara and the Associate Head Coach at the University of Oregon. In addition, he also coached professionally on the WTA tour (top 30 player in the world).

    Currently Ross is ranked #1 in the nation in the Men’s 35 Singles Division and has back to back National Hard Court Championships in singles. He represented Team USA as the #1 singles player in the World Championship. Ross is currently ranked #9 in the world. In addition, Ross owns Peak Performance Tennis and is the director of the Tennis Division for Norton Sports Management. As a Tennis Agent he is responsible for managing,coaching, and directing the professional tennis career of its clients. Ross has been the director of Nike tennis camp programs in both California and Oregon during the last ten years.

  • Eva Dvorakova

    Coach

    Originally from the Czech Republic and grew up playing on clay court in her junior tennis career. She earned a full scholarship to play for Azusa Pacific University where she played number 1 singles and graduated with a Masters degree in Business Administration. This is her second year with Nike Tennis camps having Directed camps in California, Oregon and Washington. Eva was part of the coaching staff that helped Irvine Valley College secure its third State Championship in 2025. She is also a private coach in Orange County, California where she teaches both private and group lessons.

Camp Details

2026 CAMP DATES

  • June 8-12
  • June 15-19
  • June 22-26
  • June 29-July 3
  • July 6-10
  • July 13-17
  • July 20-24
  • July 27-31
  • August 3-7

SECURE YOUR SPOT!

Please note: Last year, all camp sessions SOLD OUT at this location. You can expect high demand on these first-come-first-serve camper spots, so please be sure to register early.

CAMP PROGRAM INFORMATION

  • Camp Type(s) Offered: Day Camp (9:00am-4:00pm)
  • Gender: Coed
  • Age Range: 6-18
  • Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced

SKILL LEVELS & GROUP PLACEMENT

Upon arrival, all participants are evaluated by the staff so that their own instructional needs can be addressed throughout the week. Campers are then sorted by ability first, then age per the Camp Director's discretion - adjustments are made as needed during camp.

While there are many ways to define skill levels, the following descriptions are what the Camp Directors at Nike Tennis Camps will use to organize and group camp participants. At the time of registration, please choose the level that best represents your athlete's experience:

  • Beginner: Players new to the game with little to no formal tennis instruction. They are still learning the fundamentals, focusing on basic skills and rules of the game. Typically play for recreation and have minimal match-play experience.

  • Intermediate: Players who can serve and sustain rallies with consistency. They are comfortable hitting medium-paced shots but may struggle with all strokes and directional control. Some may have participated in local tournaments and possess a UTR rating or are equivalent to a High School JV player.

  • Advanced: Players with dependable strokes and solid directional control. They demonstrate a strong competitive spirit, improved court coverage, and are developing strategies for both singles and doubles play. These players frequently compete in tournaments and have a USTA or UTR rating, or are equivalent to a High School Varsity player.

SUMMER CAMP CHECK-IN/OUT

  • Check-in: 9:00am daily
  • Check-out: Graduating ceremony will take place at 11:30 on Friday. Parents are encouraged to attend. Camper will check-out immediately following the cereony.. Immediately following the ceremony

SUMMER CAMP SCHEDULE

  • Monday-Thursday 9:00am-4:00pm & Friday 9:00am-12:00pm

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE FEE?

  • Instruction: 5-6 hours of daily tennis training, morning and afternoon sessions
  • Supervision: Staff members participate in all activities
  • Camp T-shirt: All campers receive a Nike Tennis Camps t-shirt

MEALS

  • Meals are NOT included in the camp tuition cost. Campers must bring their own packed lunch, water bottle and any additional snacks they might need.
  • Lunch time is supervised by the Camp Staff

EQUIPMENT, FACILITY & MORE

  • Equipment Needed: All campers must bring a tennis racquet, tennis shoes, and a water bottle
  • Facility: Irvine Valley Tennis Courts: 8 outdoor courts
  • Medical Protocol: In case of an emergency, campers will be transported to the nearest hospital

CUSTOMER PORTAL: PREPARE FOR CAMP HERE

  • To access your completed camp enrollments, Health and Release Forms, Camp Information Packet, view On-Site Camp contact info and pay any outstanding balance you might have please visit: US Sports Camps Customer Portal

CANCELLATION POLICIES *PLEASE READ CAREFULLY*

These policies are in place to account for camp fees associated with each registration that is made in advance of the program. Camper waives any and all damages that may otherwise arise out of any camp cancellation and agrees to accept as liquidated damages said registration fees.

DAY CAMPER CANCELLATION POLICY:
  • This policy applies to all non-overnight campers and clinic participants. If you need to cancel for any reason up until 24 hours prior to camp check-in, you will receive a camp credit voucher for tuition fees paid.
ALL CAMPER CANCELLATION POLICY (within 24 hours):
  • After the 24-hour cancellation window has expired, no refunds or vouchers for camp fees paid will be issued for voluntary withdrawal, schedule conflicts, or behavioral dismissal.
  • Participants who DO NOT attend their registered session (no-shows for any reason) or who do not contact USSC to cancel at least 24 hours prior to camp check-in will not receive any voucher or refund.
  • Vouchers will be considered for cancellations due to family emergencies, illness, or injury upon receipt of required documentation such as physician's notes, medical records, etc.
VOUCHER REDEMPTION & REFUNDS:
  • If you need to cancel for any reason up to 24 hours before camp check-in, you will receive a camp credit voucher for the tuition fees paid, valid for one year for any sport and transferable to any immediate family member. Please note that participants who do not attend their registered session (no-shows) or fail to notify USSC at least 24 hours prior to check-in will not receive a voucher or refund.
  • Refunds are available only if the Cancellation Protection was purchased at the time of registration and the cancellation is made before your payment due date (1st of the month prior to your camp start date).
  • The voucher is good through the following year for any sport camp with available capacity and is transferable to any immediate family member.
CANCELLATION PROTECTION:
  • US Sports Camps offers our camp families Cancellation Protection for $100 per session, due at the time of registration. Cancellation Protection entitles you to a full refund of your camp tuition fees paid to date if you cancel for any reason before your final payment date (the first day of the month prior to the month of your camp start date, i.e., final pay date is May 1st if your camp date begins in the month of June). Please note: $100 Cancellation Protection and Registration Fee are non-refundable.
  • With Cancellation Protection, if you cancel after your final payment due date and at least 24 hours prior to camp check-in, you will receive a camp credit voucher good through the following year that is transferable to any immediate family member and may be used for any sport.

*Cancellation Protection is not available for any Stanford Camp. Please call for details.

Cancellation Due to Inclement Weather
  • In the event a camp day is cancelled or camp hours are adjusted due to inclement weather, we will make every effort to provide make-up time. If make-up time is not possible, no refund will be issued for the first cancelled day or any shortened hours. If additional full days are cancelled and cannot be rescheduled, a pro-rated camp credit voucher will be issued for each cancelled day beyond the first.

For information regarding our cancellation policy and all other company policies, please visit USSC Policies.

ACCOMMODATIONS & TRAVEL

  • This is a Day Camp only; housing is NOT included in the camp tuition. Campers are responsible for arranging their own overnight accommodations if needed.
  • Nike Tennis Camp does not provide any transportation to/from camp from the airport, train stations, or bus depots.
  • US Sports Camps, the Camp Director, camp staff, and the host facility are not liable for any travel-related arrangements, including but not limited to flights, hotels, Airbnbs, or rental cars.
  • We recommend booking refundable or flexible travel and accommodation options in case of any changes to the camp schedule.

SUGGESTED PACKING LIST

Below is a suggested list of clothes, equipment, and personal items. US Sports Camps is NOT responsible for lost or stolen articles or money.

  • Athletic, on-court tennis clothing
  • Tennis Racquet(s)
  • Tennis shoes (no running shoes)
  • Sweatshirt/warm-up jacket and pants
  • Water bottle
  • Power bars/additional snacks
  • Sunscreen
  • Sweat towel/cooling towel
  • Hat/visor

NIKE TENNIS CAMP FAQ

For general questions about our tennis camps please see our FAQ page.

Camp Code: TNXDIV


Sample Daily Schedule

9:00am Stretching, Camp Meeting at Courts

9:15am Tennis Instruction and Drills

12:00 Noon Lunch, Rest

1:00pm Tennis Program, Match Play

4:00pm Conclusion of Daily Tennis Program

WHAT FAMILIES SAY ABOUT Nike Tennis Camp at Irvine Valley College

24 Reviews

  • She’s never played tennis and this camp taught her the fundamentals and made it fun! She will definitely continue to practice playing tennis.
  • Eleanor had so much fun! She was a true beginner and this camp has sparked an interest in the game for her which is exactly what I wanted. She had a lot of fun and loved all the games; she also said the counselors were really nice. I would recommend to anyone thinking about putting their 6-7 year old in who’s starting tennis to take this camp.
  • Grace had a blast. She is new to tennis but said the coaches were fun and encouraging. She picked up on new skills and is excited to learn more.
  • He loved the different games that were set up in the tournament format. He was happy that he improved so much!
  • Jonah made some new friends and improved his attitude helping him improve his game of tennis in a fun and encouraging way. Nike Tennis camp at IVC is wonderful and I will definitely recommend it to others.
  • As Ethan’s first ever summer camp, let alone tennis camp, we enjoyed the combination of competition, learning and camaraderie at camp. He loves tennis so to have this be his first group experience was a plus. He wants to do another and another!
  • As Ethan’s first ever summer camp, let alone tennis camp, we enjoyed the combination of competition, learning and camaraderie at camp. He loves tennis so to have this be his first group experience was a plus. He wants to do another and another!
  • Eleanor had so much fun! She was a true beginner and this camp has sparked an interest in the game for her which is exactly what I wanted. She had a lot of fun and loved all the games; she also said the counselors were really nice. I would recommend to anyone thinking about putting their 6-7 year old in who’s starting tennis to take this camp.
  • Grace had a blast. She is new to tennis but said the coaches were fun and encouraging. She picked up on new skills and is excited to learn more.
  • He loved the different games that were set up in the tournament format. He was happy that he improved so much!
  • After a first disappointing day, where it was clear the level was too low, and drills too slow, a short conversation with the camp director made a big change. The rest of the week was an excellent fit of fun college level drills and intense technical work out. The highlight was ever day four hours of fast paced instruction.
  • Jonah made some new friends and improved his attitude helping him improve his game of tennis in a fun and encouraging way. Nike Tennis camp at IVC is wonderful and I will definitely recommend it to others.
  • Christopher enjoyed having drills in the morning at match play afternoon. Loves to play at Nike camp!
  • Coach Ross is such a nice and talented person. The best of the best. Also a person that made an impression was coach Ethan. He did a excellent job working with the kids.
  • My son thoroughly enjoyed this camp. He loved the games, instruction, and meeting new people. But he said the very best part of camp was the coaches!
  • Coaches were fun and very enthusiastic
  • My daughter was excited to go every day
  • Claire loved competing in a fun and positive way!
  • the kids had a blast and their game really improved
  • The level of play the children experienced was excellent
  • Camp coaches were friendly, fun and engaging. They were excellent.
  • The coaches - they made it fun and my kids wanted to go back each day
  • The coach Ethan was amazing with Alex. He really taught Alex a lot while making it fun!
  • My son loved the skill level of director and coaches. He really learned a lot of new skills.

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