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from the Tennis World
Get your kids the gear they need to excel in tennis this summer. If you are going to
invest in one thing for your child, let it be good tennis shoes that fit
well.
Have children's feet sized properly and have
your doctor check them for common foot ailments like flatfoot
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News from USTA Eastern
What a Racket!
 This summer, the New York
Sportimes of World Team Tennis and the USTA Eastern section are making
it that much easier for kids to play tennis. The first 3,000 kids coming
out to see John McEnroe and the Sportimes play at Randall's Island for
their seven July home dates will get a free racquet, compliments of the
Sportimes and USTA Eastern.
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Court Time
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ADULT NEWS
"TENNIS NIGHT OUT"
Adult Event
YTC head professionals, Nigel Brown and Mark Santucci are hosting "Tennis
Night Out" at YTC Friday, June 18 at 8pm. For just $40 enjoy a night
of great play and socializing with friends. Click here for more information.
Yonkers
Tennis Center is closed 4th of July weekend (July 3,4,5)
Visit our website throughout the
season for updates, events and schedules. |
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Good Grip
This
month's top training tip
"On-Court" Kids Excel Off-Court as well
 Tennis players scored
higher in optimism and self-esteem and lower in anger
and depression than other athletes and non-athletes and tennis outperforms
outperforms golf and most other sports in developing positive
personality characteristics. |
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Love
Love
Tennis gives back
This week Yonkers Tennis Center is
participating in a truly
unique "tweetup" in Irvington at the XV
Motorsports Showroom featuring a panel discussion around the idea of
"Driving Community: Bringing Social to Main Street" as well as holding
raffles to raise money for the Abbott House, a local Irvington
agency that provides support and services for neglected and abused
children.
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Clean Winners
Meet Nigel Brown
 A certified pro with the
U.S.P.T.R and Tennis Coaches Australia, Nigel is a long-time favorite
of the kids (and adults) at Yonkers Tennis Center. Nigel will be
here running all of our camps this summer. A former Jr.
Development Officer for Australian Capital Territory Tennis, he has
coached in Connecticut at the Fairfield and Trumbull indoor
clubs and the Country Club of New Canaan. |
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Net
News
Yonkers
Tennis Center Serves Up Summer Camp Options for Everyone!
Pre-QuickStart: A one hour per
day opportunity for 4 through 6-year-olds. Players will be split into
age and level-appropriate groups and are guaranteed to have fun while
learning.
DailyTennis Camp: Age and ability
divide students from beginners to advanced players. 9:00 A.M. to 4:00
P.M., Monday through Friday. 1/2 day and full day sessions
available. Six to one Player/Professional ratio
Intensive Tennis Camp: Designed to
provide the highest quality instruction geared toward improving every
aspect of the players game including technique, strategy, footwork and
match play.
Call Kathy Galante 914.968.6918 x301
for more details
and to sign up!
To sign up for a court, please call
914.968.6918 |
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