Tennis
Facilities
The Tennis Facility at Hunting Hills Country Club is first-rate. The two indoor cushioned courts have a tournament level Turbo Candle lighting system with backlights and a reflective puncture-resistant ceiling. Outside, the facility offers four lighted hard courts and four Har-Tru (clay) courts. Our ladies and gentlemen’s locker rooms are designed with wooden lockers and feature shower and dressing room areas.
The Tennis Facility is open seven days a week. Helping members to improve their game and enjoy “The Sport of a Lifetime” is the main goal of our Tennis Professionals.
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Indoor Tennis Facility
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Outdoor Hard Courts
Activities
For more information and to register for activities, contact the tennis shop John Barker (540)-580-7780 or Thomas Hall (901)-828-2168
Tennis
| Tuesday | Wednesday | Friday | Sunday |
| Adult Advanced Clinic 3.5/4.0 11:30am-12:45pm $15 Members $20 Non-Members |
Adult Beginner & Intermediate Clinic 11:30am-12:45pm $15 Members $20 for Non-Members |
Adult Cardio Clinic “Hit to get fit!” 9am to 10am $13 Members $18 Non-Members |
High School Clinic 4:00pm-5:30pm $20 Members $25 Non-Members |
| Advanced Junior Live Ball Clinic M & F 4:30pm-6pm Thur- 4:00-5:30pm $20 Members $25 Non-Members |
High School Student Clinic
Every Sunday 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
This clinic is open to any high school student who would like to improve their tennis skills. Sign up is weekly; the cost is $15 per session
Non-Member Pricing- $20 per clinic
Pickleball Lessons
Call to inquire about pricing for Pickleball Lessons and pricing
Tennis Pro Shop
Visit the tennis pro shop or call John Barker (540)-580-7780 or Thomas Hall (901)-828-2168 to satisfy all your tennis needs including equipment purchasing and service.
The Hunting Hills Tennis Program is designed by our two USPTA certified professionals, John Barker and Thomas Hall, to accommodate all ages and ability levels. Our Tennis Professionals conduct adult and junior clinics, offer lessons (both group and private, including video instruction), and an outstanding junior program. In addition, they organize and direct many tournaments including the American Heart Association Tournament and several USTA sanctioned events.
John Barker
John is a USPTA Certified Head Tennis Professional and Lifetime USTA Member. He came to Hunting Hills in 1987 as an Assistant Pro and has been the Head Professional and Director of Tennis since 1991. He graduated with honors from Radford University where he played NO.1 his senior year on the Division I Men's Tennis team. He has coached many top college-level players and has taught the best tennis player ever to come out of Roanoke, K.J. Hippensteel, who reached a career-high #150 world ranking. John has continued his own playing career and has received the Mid-Atlantic USPTA 35 and Over Player of the Year three times, most recently in 2006.
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Thomas Hall
Thomas is a 26-year old, USPTA Certified Teaching Professional with four years of professional experience and two years of collegiate tennis experience. Born in Richmond, Thomas spent 8 years in Memphis, Tennessee attending school and working before joining us at HHCC. Thomas spent two years at Northwest Mississippi Junior College before receiving his Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of Memphis. Thomas spent the first 3 years of his teaching career at the Country Club of Memphis, which has been repeatedly voted as one of the top 10 Country Clubs in the country. He spent his first two years at MCC as an assistant and quickly worked his way to being a teaching professional on staff. Thomas spent his last year in Memphis running a public tennis center for a non-profit organization as well as coaching in a high-performance academy directed by world-renowned coach Steve Smith. Thomas specializes in high-performance juniors as well as technical work for players of all ages.