- November 19, 2024
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Tennis coach Katelinn Wurm tosses a ball over the net for a warm-up drill.
Tennis Camp Director Briana Francois shows Joseph Black, 6, how to hold his racket.
Jackson McLeod, 8, gets ready to swing at the ball.
Tennis Camp Director Briana Francois instructs campers before beginning a new game.
Cort Griffin, 7, and Jackson McLeod, 8, get ready to start a drill.
Selina Green, 6, and Edward Black, 4
Dylan McLeod, 6, puts tennis balls back in the basket after completing a drill.
Edward Black, 4, takes a swing.
Shama Green, 9, hits the ball during tennis camp at the Longboat Key Club.
Dylan McLeod, 6, watches the ball after hitting it.
Cort Griffin, 7, hits the ball while other campers wait their turn.
Roman Tahar, on vacation from France, waits to hit the ball.
Nina Tahar, 9, with her brother, Roman, 7, wait to start a new activity.
Nina Tahar, 9, on vacation form France, gets ready for the ball to cross to her side of the court.
Jackson McLeod, rallies with camp director Briana Francois while other campers wait their turn.
Dylan McLeod, 6, Shama Green, 9, and sister Selina, 6, wait in line during a tennis activity.
Shama Green, 9, gets ready for the ball to cross over to her side of the court.
Selina Green, 6, and Dylan McLeod, 6, try to catch tennis balls during a game of “jail.”
Selina Green, 6, Dylan McLeod, 6, Shama Green, 9, and Edward Black, 4
Joseph Black, 7, Nina Tahar, 9, Roman Tahar, 7, Jackson McLeod, 8, and Cort Griffin, 7
It was hot summer morning, but that didn’t stop the tennis games.
The campers participating in Longboat Key Club’s tennis and sports camps kept busy playing different tennis games and drills while learning the basic skills of the sport. The camp runs Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is open to guests and members of Longboat Key Club. There are full-day and half-day options available. Half- day campers will stay until 12 p.m.
Junior Tennis Camp is for those between the ages of 8 and 17, while Summer Sports Camp is open to those between 4 and 13. The tennis camp focuses on stroke production and mechanics of the game. The sports camp splits the day up between tennis, soccer, kickball, golf, and swimming. For more information call 387-1662.
