Elevate Your Game with One-On-One Training
Through private tennis or pickleball lessons built around your specific goals, learning style and schedule, you’ll get specific training that helps you reach your potential.
The Fastest Way to Grow as a Player
Whether you’re learning the fundamentals, or fine-tuning your game for competition, private lessons from our certified professionals offer instruction tailored to you. This means each session is focused on exactly what you need to improve – whether it’s technique, footwork or strategy – so you can reach your goals faster.
All Levels
Goal Driven
Tournament Training
Flexible Scheduling
Lesson Options
Private Lessons One-on-one instruction from a certified tennis professional. Semi-Private or Small Group Lessons The benefits of personalized teaching with the added motivation and fun of learning alongside friends or family.
Adult Private Pickleball Lessons
Work one-on-one with one of our certified pickleball professionals for a fully customized session designed around your goals.
Adult Private Tennis Lessons
Work one-on-one with one of our certified tennis professionals for a fully customized session designed around your goals.
Youth Private Tennis Lessons
Work one-on-one with one of our certified tennis professionals. Semi-Private or Small Group lessons.
Meet Our Tennis Pros
When you book a private lesson, you're getting personal attention from someone who has trained and competed at a high level. Our staff's backgrounds span collegiate competition, professional ITF and WTA tour experience, and decades of coaching players from first-timers to nationally ranked juniors. Members of our team hold PTR, USPTA, and PPR certifications, and several coaches have earned Master Professional status. Whatever your current level, our pros have the experience to meet you where you are.
About Mike
From Grand Rapids, MI Aquinas College - Bachelors in Business Administration and Sports Management Two time All-American Two consecutive years won ITA Regionals and Advanced to Small College Super Bowl 2007 Named NAIA Senior player of the year 2008 named west Michigan player of the year PTR Certified: Adult Tennis, 11-17, High Performance and Pickleball Northwood Head Tennis coach 2020-2023 Coached Women’s team to regular season GLIAC Championship 2022 Named GLAIC Women’s coach of the year 2022 20+ years of coaching experience
About Jason
NCAA Division 1 Coach at the University of Texas & Marshall University Professional ITF/WTA tour coach Coached tour female player traveling all over the world While Academy Director, had 35 nationally ranked juniors, including 6 sectional #1’s at one time Midwest: #1 G10 – G18 and B10 – B16 National: #1 G12, G16, B18, and Top 10 in every age group ITF: Junior female- Top 100 in the world, Male top 200 Little Mo 8's National Champion Nationally Ranked Division 1 singles and doubles players Coached players to titles at ITF grades 5, 4, 3, 2
About Ieuan
From London, England Played on the circuit in ITF Future Tournaments D II tennis & track & field athlete at Lake Superior State University Trained in Spain Studied at Lake state University where he played collegiate tennis and track and field. Earned degrees in Athletic Training, Kinesiology & Health and Fitness
About Diana
From Cucuta, Columbia Has been playing tennis for 18 years Ranked #1 in the country in the 12, 14, 16 and 18 categories Has earned ITF and WTA rankings Played Division I Tennis for the University of Southern Alabama and for Jacksonville State University Has a Bachelors degree in theatre Arts and a Masters degree in Sports Management At nine years old, Diana auditioned for the X Factor in Columbia.
About Jeremy
From Bay City, Michigan Pickleball player for over 3 years RPT Racket Pro Certified Jeremy says he loves the people at the GMTC and is passionate about helping people further their game Was a corrections officer for 15 years, and is now a licensed realtor and real estate investor Has won over 500 board games
About Logan
From Bay City, Michigan Played DII tennis for Lake Superior State University Bachelors in Finance & Economics, holds Michigan teaching certificate PTR Tennis Professional MLive Dream Team Player of the Year 2019, 2020 Available for Adult and Junior lessons
About Jane
NCAA Division 1 Tennis Coach (Big East) Marist College, Poughkeepsie, NY Wightman Cup Coach - Midland Coach at Arthur Ashe Kids Day - US Open
About Terry
Certified by both USPTA and PTR Made live ball hitting instruction popular with members looking for steady improvement Actively helping to host Racquet Demo Days Available for Adult Lessons and Groups
About Maureen
30+ years of leadership and business experience at The Dow Chemical Company PPR Certified, Pickleball Coach Gold Medalist Michigan Sr Olympics, Pickleball Bachelor of Science degree, Chemistry and German
Testimonials
I'm having a lot more fun playing and feeling more confident. The lessons give me specific things I can focus on in matches and classes. I get this value out of lessons having started playing tennis as an adult.
Ready to Get Started?
Private lesson pricing varies by instructor and training package, and lesson schedules will work around your and your instructor’s availability. Complete our contact form to tell us about where you are in your game and what you're hoping to achieve – we’ll match you with the best instructor for your situation and begin arranging a schedule that works for you. You can also call our welcome desk at 989-631-6151.
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