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  1. Tennis
  2. Tennessee
  3. Knoxville

Learn Tennis with Jon

πŸ’°$35 weekly lessons

I'm passionate about fostering a love for tennis while nurturing players' skills to reach their full potential. With 40 years of experience, including coaching at the collegiate level, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a tailored approach to every session. Let's step onto the court together and elevate your game!

Levels taught: Beginners, Intermediates, Experts
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Teaches: Kids, Teenagers, Adults, Seniors
πŸ…College Coach
πŸ“USPTA Certified
πŸŽ“25 years coaching
πŸ”₯New to TeachMe.To
⭐️6 Oklahoma High State Championships, 3x NCAA National Championship, 2x MIAA, NCAA D2 Conference Championship, numerous NCAA D2 National ranked players.
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Locations

These are the locations I've set as being able to provide lessons:
2 courts available
Sterchi Hills Park

1157 Dry Gap Pike, Knoxville, TN 37918

276.2 miles away
Outdoors
Inskip Park

4204 Bruhin Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918

278 miles away
Outdoors

Availability

These are the times I've set as being available for lessons.
sundays
8 AM - 5 PM
mondays
5 PM - 7 PM
tuesdays
5 PM - 7 PM
wednesdays
5 PM - 7 PM
thursdays
5 PM - 7 PM
saturdays
8 AM - 5 PM

Beginner training plan
Your first lessonGrip, forehand and backhand technique, court positioning and movement.
Lesson 11+Intermediate to advance technique development, doubles and singles strategy, court and tactical awareness and footwork patterns.
Lesson 4-10Development of rally control, placement, spin serve, and basic singles tactics.
Lesson 2-3Serve, return, volley, overhead and transition game.

Advanced training plan
Your first lessonFootwork patterns and proper court movement and training.
Lesson 11+ Recognizing opponents strengths and weaknesses and developing a plan to win! How to train effectively to become a much higher level player (D3, D2 and D1).
Lesson 4-10Advance technique development, the development of a strong transition game and being able to recognize defense, neutral and offensive play during a point.
Lesson 2-3The use of spin to control your opponent and development of better consistency. Shot patterns and training methods to develop shot patterns in match play.

Youth players
Working with kidsI have had much success teaching young people as I had developed my own daughter to become a scholarship college level player.

Working with teenagersTeenagers want to excel in order to make the varsity team. I have much experience as a HS coach what HS coaches want. They want players with a team-first mindset, willingness to make changes and to be coached. Also, HS coaches want players with proper fundamentals but with room for growth.

What you need to bringWater, racket and proper court shoes.

What I can bringBall hopper of balls, motivation and energy.

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