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Kids in this stage is 19–21 inches. ORANGE BALL HOTSHOTS Students in this stage use 50% compression orange balls that are slightly faster and higher bouncing. This stage focuses on continued development of motor skills, hand/eye coordination, and fundamental techniques. Play is on modified courts (3 or 6 metre wide courts) and the recommended racquet size is 23–25 inches.
GREEN BALL HOTSHOTS Students in this stage use low compression green balls that are about 25% slower. This stage focuses on tactical skills, match play, and developing a consistent technique. Play is on the full court with the recommended racquet size of 25–27 inches. YELLOW BALL COMPETITIVE For more advanced junior players, this stage is focused on tournament training and preparation.
It includes intense training, match play, and tactical strategies to improve game performance. ADULT TENNIS COACHING NRTA offers adult group coaching for beginner, intermediate, and advanced players. These sessions aim to improve both technical skills and match play strategies. Private lessons are also available for those who prefer personalised attention.
This allows players to work on specific areas of their game and receive individualised feedback. HOLIDAY TENNIS CAMPS NRTA runs holiday tennis camps during school breaks for both juniors and adults. These camps provide an opportunity to improve skills, meet other players, and have fun in a friendly and supportive environment. The camps are suitable for players of all levels and are run by experienced coaches.
Equipment and refreshments are provided. TENNIS PRO SHOP NRTA has a fully stocked tennis pro shop that offers a wide range of tennis equipment, apparel, and accessories. From racquets and strings to grips and tennis balls, players can find everything they need to enhance their game. The pro shop also provides restringing services and expert advice to help players make the right choices for their individual needs.
PLAYER REGISTRATION FORM To join the Northern Rivers Tennis Academy, interested participants can fill out the player registration form available on our website. This form collects essential information, such as contact details and tennis experience, to ensure that the coaching programmes are tailored to individual needs. CONTACT US For any inquiries or further information, individuals can reach out to Stephen Gort, head coach/director of Ballina, Ocean Shores, and Mullumbimby Tennis Clubs, at 0412 731814 or steve@northernriverstennis. Com.
Alternatively, they can contact Jack Cox, head coach/director of Bangalow Tennis Club, at 0432 614 433 or jack@northernriverstennis. Com. The Northern Rivers Tennis Academy also has a website and social media presence to provide updates, news, and competition results. They can be found on Facebook.
Overall, the Northern Rivers Tennis Academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive and enjoyable tennis experience for players of all ages and skill levels. With experienced coaches, a range of coaching programmes, and well-equipped facilities, they are committed to helping individuals achieve their tennis goals and develop a lifelong love for the sport.
