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1 Hr Private Lesson $80
Semi Private Lesson $45/person 3 & Me Private Lesson $33.50/person 4 & Me Private Lesson $27.50/person |
Director of TEnnis - Eric NokesEric was formerly the Director of Tennis at Sunriver Resort. He brings dynamic tennis programs and instruction to beginner, intermediate, and competitive adults and juniors. Eric became the Director of Tennis at Sunriver Resort in 2004, building the program to a level that rated Sunriver Resort as a “Top 50 Tennis Resorts” in 2011, by Tennis magazine.
Eric’s playing accolades began at an early age. In high school, Eric was Wyoming’s State Singles Champion, going undefeated in his senior season. He was awarded an athletic scholarship to play Division II collegiate tennis at Mesa State College. While attending Mesa State, Eric was honored as an All-Conference player and helped lead his team to the Division II National Tennis Championship tournament, for the first time in Mesa’s history! Always having a love for tennis and enjoying working with and meeting people, Eric went on to begin teaching tennis full time at the age of 21. In his 29 years of coaching, Eric has stayed true to his belief that all players can improve. He always brings a fun and competitive atmosphere to the courts, helping players of all levels work on their games. |
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1 Hr Private Lesson $70
Semi-Private Lesson $40/person 3 & Me Private Lesson $30/person 4 & Me Private Lesson $25/person |
Assistant Pro - BEN vIGNERIBen is a recent graduate of Illinois Wesleyan University with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. Being a captain of both his high school and college tennis teams, Ben has experience in leadership, communication, collaboration, and team building. In high school, he started a volunteer program to teach the faculty's kids the fundamentals of tennis. He completed an internship at the Evergreen Racquet Club in Bloomington, IL, this past year, and has been a part-time freelance coach throughout school. He brings a modern perspective to the game, supported by his young energy and passion to instill in others the same love for the game he carries. He has been playing tennis since he learned to walk, and believes that it is never too early or too late to start enjoying this lifelong sport. Ben aims to develop players holistically in a fun, competitive environment, and always loves meeting new people! |