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Tennis Programs & Lessons
Cooper Tennis Complex is the 2016 USTA Facility of the Year, offering 12 indoor and 17 outdoor lighted tennis courts, including the center court stadium. Memberships and guest passes available. Programs, lessons and competitive opportunities available for all ages and skill levels. Class fees are based on a four-week month and do not change, regardless of the number of times each class meets per month. The Cooper Tennis Complex is home to the Springfield Lasers, 2018 and 2019 World TeamTennis Champions.
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Special Events
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Adult Beginning Tennis
A comfortable and easy approach for learning the basics of tennis in a group setting. New classes start every month. Registration required.AGE18 yrs. and upDATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. or Wed., 6-7 p.m.FEE$22/ Cooper Tennis Member, $37/Non-member -
Adult Intermediate Tennis
For adults who can serve, rally and score. More advanced strokes and match play situations. Registration required.AGE18 yrs. and upDATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. or Wed., 7-8:30 p.m.FEEFee: $33/ Cooper Tennis Member, $48/Non-member -
Cardio Tennis
An engaging group fitness program featuring the heart-pumping effects of tennis drills, games and skills, delivering the ultimate full-body and calorie-burning aerobic and anaerobic workout.AGE18 yrs. and upDATENew classes start each monthTIMESat., 10-11 a.m.FEE$16/Day or $40/Month Cooper Tennis Member, $18/Day or $55/Month Non-member -
Cooper Adult Academy
Specialized training for men and women with NTRP levels 3.5 and above.AGE18 yrs. and upDATENew classes start each monthTIMETues., 12-2 p.m.FEE$16/Day or $44/Month Cooper Tennis Member, $18/Day or $59/Month Non-member -
Competition 101
Competitive doubles training for men and women, beginning their competitive-play journey. A great opportunity to connect with players of similar ability. NTRP Ratings 2.5-3.0 and registration required.AGE18 yrs. and upDATENew classes start each monthTIMEThurs., Noon-1 p.m.FEE$30/Cooper Tennis Member, $40/Non-Member -
USTA 3.5-4.0 Drill Session
Competitive singles and doubles training for men and women who participate or have participated in USTA Leagues. A great opportunity to connect with players of similar ability. Players must have an NTRP Rating or 3.5+. This outdoor class is drop-in only.AGE18 yrs. and upDATESept.-Oct.TIMEMon., 6-8 p.m.FEE$16/Cooper Tennis Member, $18/Non-Member,
Youth Tennis Programs
Program fees are based on a 4-week month and do not change regardless of the number of times each class meets per month. The number of classes per month may vary depending on the number of days in each month. As a result some classes may meet more than others during a month. New classes start every month.
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Youth Beginning
An introductory tennis class for ages 9-13. Focuses on coordination, hand-eye coordination, games and fun. Ageappropriate equipment is provided.AGE9-13 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMETues. or Thurs., 6-7 p.m.FEE$22/Cooper Tennis member, $37/Non-member -
Youth Intermediate
For players who have advanced from Youth Beginning or have prior playing experience. Focuses on fun while introducing basic tennis techniques and tactics, through games, drills and activities, using green balls. Ageappropriate equipment is provided.AGE9-13 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMETues. or Thurs., 7-8 p.m.FEE$22/Cooper Tennis member, $37/Non-member -
Future Stars
For players who have advanced from Youth Beginning or have prior playing experience. Focuses on fun while introducing basic tennis techniques and tactics through point play, using green balls. Age-appropriate equipment is provided.AGE9-13 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMESat., 9-11 a.m.FEE$44/Cooper Tennis member, $59/Non-member -
High School Prep
A introduction to tennis for teenagers. This class fast tracks players in the areas of serving, rallying, and scoring to prepare them for team play or high school tennis.AGE13-17 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. and Wed., 4-5 p.m.FEE$44/Cooper Tennis member, $62/Non-member -
Cooper Tennis Academy
Focused year-round training utilizing the USTA Player Development. Yellow Ball and above levels are by tryout only. Registration required. Cooper Tennis Complex 837-5800
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Red Ball 1
An introductory tennis class for ages 3-5, using red foam balls. Focuses on coordination, hand-eye coordination, games and fun. Age-appropriate equipment is provided.AGE3-5 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. and Wed., 5 p.m.; or Tues. and Thurs., 4:15 p.m.FEE$33/Cooper Tennis member, $48/Non-member -
Red Ball 2 (formerly Level 5)
An introductory tennis class for ages 5-8, using red balls. Focuses on coordination, hand-eye coordination, games and fun. Age-appropriate equipment is provided.AGE5-8 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. and Wed., 5-5:45 p.m.; Tues. and Thurs., 4:15-5 p.m.FEE$33/Cooper Tennis member, $48/Non-member -
Orange Ball 1 (formerly Level 4)
The next class in the progression after Red Ball. Players use orange balls and begin to learn more about technique, rallying and game play. The emphasis is still on fun and learning the sport. Ageappropriate equipment is provided.AGE7-10 yrs.DATEMon. and Wed., 6 p.m.; or Tues. and Thurs., 5 p.m.TIMEMon. and Wed., 6-7 p.m..; Tues. and Thurs., 5-6 p.m.FEE$44/Cooper Tennis member, $62/Non-member -
Green Ball 1 (formerly Level 3)
The next class in the progression after Orange Ball 1, or for players with some playing experience. This class uses green balls and continues working on technique and match play, on a full-size court. Players must have their own racket.AGE8-11 yrs.DATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon. and Wed., 6-:30 p.m.FEE$99/Cooper Tennis member, $121/Non-member -
Level 2
This is a tryout level class, by application only.AGE16 yrs. and underDATENew classes start each monthTIMETues., Thurs., 6-7:30 p.m.; Sat., 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.; June and July ONLY: Mon., Wed., Fri., 9-11 a.m.FEEJune-July only: $198/Member, $228/Non-member; August and December only: $74.50/Member, $89.50/Non-Member; September-November: $149/Member, $179/Non-Member -
Level 1
This is a tryout level class, by application only.AGEHigh School Varsity, JV and Middle SchoolDATENew classes start each monthTIMETues., Thurs., 6-7:30 p.m.; Sat., 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.; June and July ONLY: Mon., Wed., Fri., 9-11 a.m.FEEJune-July only: $198/Member, $228/Non-member; August and December only: $74.50/Member, $89.50/Non-Member; September-November: $149/Member, $179/Non-Member -
High Performance Team
By invitation only, based on USTA National and Section Rankings.AGEAll AgesDATENew classes start each monthTIMEMon., Wed., Fri., 4-6 p.m.; June and July ONLY: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-12 p.m.FEEJune-July only: $198/Member, $228/Non-member; August and December only: $105/Member, $127.50/ Non-Member; Sept.-Nov.: $210/Member, $255/ Non-Member