A QuickStart Tennis Clinic with three-time Grand Slam champion and 1996 Gold Medalist Lindsay Davenport will be held April 10, 2010 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Mall of America Best Buy Rotunda.This event is being held in conjunction with the 2010 Tennis Festival of the North April 9-11 at Eden Prairie High School featuring an exhibition between Davenport and 18-time Grand Slam champion Martina Navratilova.
QuickStart Tennis is an exciting new play format designed to bring kids ages 5-10 into the game by utilizing specialized equipment, shorter court dimensions and modified scoring, all tailored to age and size. It’s the fast, fun way to get kids into tennis – and keep them playing.
This new format is sweeping America and is the future of developing young champions from the United States. For more information on QuickStart Tennis, visit www.quickstarttennis.com.
Parents are also invited to participate on-court with their children/grandchildren. Equipment will be provided. Lindsay Davenport will also be available for photos and autographs.
To RSVP, please contact Lisa Mushett at the USTA Northern office at (952) 358-3282 or at [email protected]. For more information about the Festival, please visit www.tennisfestivalofthenorth.com.
