Professional Tennis Lessons
Private and group tennis lessons at Garden of the Gods Resort and Club are given by our Director of Tennis, Scott Leifer, USPTA Elite Professional, or a member of our USPTA/USPTR-certified team.
| Private Lesson with Scott Leifer, Director of Tennis | $85 | $90 |
| Private Lesson with Certified Instructor | $80 | $85 |
| Semi-Private Lesson (2 players) with Certified Instructor | $45 | $50 |
| Group of 3 Lesson with Certified Instructor | $35 | $40 |
| Group of 4 Lesson with Certified Instructor | $30 | $35 |
| Ball Machine (per hour) | $15 | $15 |
Adult Tennis Drills & Clinics
We also run co-ed, adult tennis drills and clinics every week, rain or shine. Here is our schedule for January 11 – March 21, 2021:
2.5 PROGRAM
Thursdays | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25 per session
Learn to judge where the ball is going and improve court coverage. Participants should be able to sustain a short slow-paced rally with other players of the same ability.
3.0 PROGRAM
Tuesdays | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25 per session
Adult players of this level are fairly consistent when hitting medium paced balls, but not entirely comfortable with all strokes. The most common doubles formation is one up, one back.
3.5 PROGRAM
Mondays | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25 per session
Adult players of this level have improved court coverage, are developing teamwork in doubles. This player has dependable strokes but lacks depth and variety.
4.0 PROGRAM
Tuesdays | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25 per session
Adult players of this level have dependable strokes and have developed an all-around game that forces errors with the serve. Teamwork in doubles is evident.
WEEKEND Drill Program
Drills are essential for players at all levels because efficient technique is the cornerstone of every great player! However, drills for beginners are different than ones for an advanced player. Choose your level, and get ready to move.
Saturdays: Prices are per player, per session
• 2.5-3.0 | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | $20
• 3.0-3.5 | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25
• 3.5+ | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | $25
Members, please make a reservation on our Member Portal Calendar. Reservations may be made 7-days in advance.
Cancellation Policy | Please note if you cancel your reservation within less than 24-hours’ notice you will be charged 100% of all applicable fees.
High Adrenaline
Sundays | 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM | $25 per session
This CO-ED drill is nicknamed the grind. High-intensity drills, not much time for chatting. Get ready to hit a lot of balls.
ZENNIS THURSDAYS
Thursdays | 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM | $25
Learn from Sally Huss to comprehend the strategy and tactics of the game within the game, program applicable for both singles and doubles play.
10,000 Reps
Fridays | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | $20 per session
Repetition is the mother of skill. Get your reps in and improve your skills.
Cardio TENNIS (Not for the faint of heart)
Fridays | 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | $25
A fun CO-ED class that gives players of all abilities an ultimate high energy workout. If you are looking for a new way to get in shape and burn calories, you must try Cardio Tennis.
WINTER League Information
January 11 to March 21, 2021 | 10-Weeks | $12
League play is vital for your survival as a tennis player. Price per league is based on the amount of times you are scheduled to play at $12 per scheduled play.
• 2.5 Ladies Doubles | Mondays | 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
• 3.0 Ladies Doubles | Mondays | 6:00 PM -7:30 PM
• 3.0 Men’s Doubles | Tuesdays | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• 3.5 Ladies Doubles | Wednesdays | 6:00 PM -7:30 PM
• 3.5+ Ladies Doubles | Thursdays | 8:30 AM -10:00 AM
• 3.5+ Men’s Doubles | Thursdays | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• Mixed Doubles Flex League All Levels | Sundays
• Flex Singles Leagues (Men’s 2.5-3.0, Men’s 3.5+, Ladies 2.5-3.0, Ladies 3.5+) |
Weekly Adult Tennis Programs
Throughout the year, our certified professionals run a variety of tennis camps.
Here is our schedule to date for 2021:
ADULT Tennis Camps
TOPPERS & SCORCHERS AUSSIE THEMED TENNIS CAMP March 5 to 7 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM -11:00 AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
SWEETHEART MIXED DOUBLES TENNIS CAMP March 19 to 21 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM -11:00 AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
DOUBLES MADNESS, SLICERS & DROPPER’S TENNIS CAMP April 2 to 4 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM -11:00 AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
SPRING FLING, KISSING ACES TENNIS CAMP April 16 to 18 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM-11:00 AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
ELEVATED TENNIS CAMP April 23 to 25 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM-11:00AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
MEMORIAL WEEKEND TENNIS CAMP FEATURING RICHEY RENEBERG May 29 to 31 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM -1:30 PM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM, Saturday & Sunday, Lunch with Richey Reneberg 11:00 AM-12:00PM | price per player TBD
BLACK FRIDAY TENNIS CAMP November 26 to 28 | COED, All Levels | Friday 2:00PM-4:00PM, Saturday 9:00 AM -11:00 AM & Sunday 9:00AM-11:00AM | price per player TBD
HOLIDAY CAMP December 27 to 29 | COED, All Levels | 9:00AM-11:00AM each day | price per player TBD
Junior Tennis Programs
Through these curated programs, drills, clinics, and camps, our USPTA/USPTR-certified instructors can elevate the game of your youngest tennis players in the family — regardless of age or ability. Here is the schedule for our Junior Winter Programs running from January 11 – March 19, 2021:
High Performance Tennis
Fasten your seatbelts, this class will include tennis specific workouts, strategy session, tactical training and emphasis on technique. This clinic is for junior tennis players who really want to take their games to the next level.
High-Performance academy
Athletes can in a higher tier based on ability. Director of Tennis must approve.
Tier One (Top Level of Junior Play) | $250 for 10-weeks, $28 Drop-In
• COED | Mondays, Tuesday or Fridays | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
• BOYS-ONLY | Mondays 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM or Thursday 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
• GIRLS-ONLY| Wednesdays 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
GIRLS HS Prep Camp (varsity playing ability) | $40 per week
January 10 to March 7 | Sundays 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tier Two (Second Level of Junior Play) | $250 for 10-weeks, $28 Drop-In
COED | Mondays, Tuesday or Thursdays | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Tier Three (Third Level of Junior Play) | $250 for 10-weeks, $28 Drop-In
COED | Mondays, Tuesday or Thursdays | 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Open Play Opportunities | No charge for members
• High School | Mondays and Fridays | 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM
• Junior | Fridays 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
• Tier 3 | January 23, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM and February 27, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
Junior Drills & Clinics
For our junior tennis drills and clinics, free evaluations are offered to determine which class fits your athlete best. The Director of Tennis, Scott Leifer, will determine class size, and all classes are split by age/ability.
Please note that dates and times could change due to the specific needs of students, registration is due prior to the start of each session, and payment in full is required. Clinic pricing is based on attendance once per week. To participate in more than one clinic per week, please contact Scott for à la carte pricing.
The following junior drills and clinics run from August 31 – December 13, 2020:
Future Stars
• Ages 4-6 yr.
• $175 per player
• Tuesdays & Wednesdays | 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Your child’s agility, balance, hand-eye coordination, throwing, jumping and tennis etiquette will improve with this program. Court size 36’ length x 18’ wide, low compression balls, 19-21” rackets.
Stars
• Ages 7-9 yr.
• $230 per player
• Tuesdays | 4:30pm-5:30pm
Learning the sport of tennis builds confidence. Experience increased movement, rally-based games, tennis etiquette, and an introduction to competition.Court size 60′ length x 21′ wide, orange low-compression balls, 21-23″ rackets.
All Star Novice
• Ages 14 and under
• $230 per player
• Wednesdays | 4:30pm-5:30pm
For children 12 & under or 14 & under, this is a great class for beginners. Learn the fundamentals, rules and scoring, tennis etiquette, rally based games and introduction to competition.
All Star Intermediate
• Ages 14 and under
• $250 per player
• Fridays | 4:00pm – 5:30pm
For athletes ages 14 and under who have participated in our Junior Team Tennis Program. Take it to the next level with high-intensity drills, footwork, and proper technique.
Junior Tennis Camps
Throughout the year, the Tennis Center at Garden of the Gods Resort and Club proudly hosts a variety of junior tennis camps.
Here is our schedule to date for 2021:
Junior Tennis Camps
JTT PREP CAMP June 7 to 11 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Skills and Drills | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Supervised Match Play | Tier 1 Level | price per player TBD
FRENCH OPEN FUTURES June 15 to June 17 | 9:00 AM-11:00 AM | All Levels | price per player TBD
WIMBLEDON READY July 20 to 22 | 9:00AM-11:00 AM | All Levels | price per player TBD
US OPEN PREP CAMP August 2 to 6 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Skills and Drills | 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Supervised Match Play | Tier 1 Level | price per player TBD
HOLIDAY TENNIS CAMP December 27 to 29 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM | Tier 1 Level | price per player TBD
TENNIS EVENTS FOR 2021
Here is the 2021 schedule of events for tennis. Come on out and play!
TENNIS ROUND ROBIN
• June to August: 1st Friday of the Month
• Snacks TBD
• $25 per person
Junior Super BOWL ROUND ROBIN
• February 6 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
• $25 per person
Super BOWL ROUND ROBIN
• February 7 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
• Beer/Hard Cider & Pretzels
• $25 per person
Margarita mixer extravaganza
• April 24 from 5:00PM – 7:00 PM
• Fun Tennis and Pickleball Drills and Games
• Member Event (no cost)
MEMORIAL DAY mixer
• May 31 from 12:00PM – 2:00 PM
• Tennis and Pickleball
• $25 per person
M&M Junior tennis tournament
• June 25 to 27
• USTA Tournament for ages 10-18
• $40 online registration
WIMBLEDON ROUND ROBIN
• July 10 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
• Strawberries, Champagne and Snacks
• $25 per person
Woods ’n’ Whites
• September 6 from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
• Snacks TBD
• $25 per person
Red Rock Showdown Adult Tennis Tournament
• September 17 – 19
• USTA Tournament for all levels; 3.0 – Open
• M&W singles, M&W double, mixed doubles
• $40 per person
Heavenly Hope Healing Event
• October 3 from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Pro-Am event
Clash of Titans Junior Tennis Tournament
• October 22 – 24 from 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• USTA tournament for ages 10 – 18
• $40 per person
Annual Haunted House of Horrors Round Robin
• October 30, Haunted House of Horrors Round Robin featuring Tennis
• Juniors 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
• Adults 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM