Tennis Programs available:

Modesto Fitness and Racquet Club's Tennis Sports Staff

The tennis staff has the most certified USPTA tennis professionals in the valley. The club has twice won the award of USPTA Facility of the Year for the Central Valley. The staff has four members that have received awards from their peers here in Northern California. The Tennis Director, Mark Fairchilds, has been named USPTA NorCal Pro of the Year twice (1996, 2003), and also USPTA National Player of the Year (1993), he also is Vice President on the USPTA National Board. Shawn Black, Adult Coordinator and also MJC Men's Tennis Coach, received the USPTA NorCal Associate Pro award in 2001 as NorCal's finest Associate Pro. Brian Heiser, Junior Coordinator, was given last year's USPTA Rookie of the Year award as the strongest USPTA first year professional. Jack Bracken, Associate Pro and past MJC Men's Tennis Coach, received the prestigious USPTA NorCal Coach of the Year award in 2000 as well as many other coaching awards. The tennis staff besides having a great reputation continues their education in the fun game of tennis. The staff goes to numerous educational conferences throughout the year to help its members learn the new modern game. The Racquet Club's summer program has numerous camps and clinics with a very strong staff made up of the top college players and quality USPTA pros on court. Come out and introduce yourself to one of the pro's!