Tennis

Global Fitness & Racquet Centre has 3 indoor tennis courts

Lifestyle Members Only

Both Bronze Lifestyle & Bronze Lifestyle Plus members have access to the tennis & pickle ball courts for same day booking. (Lifestyle means you commit for 1 year minimum)

**Bronze Lifestyle & Bronze Lifestyle Plus members can apply for our 5 day in advance court booking privilege.  Presently we have a waitlist for 5 day in advance booking.  Email us to be added to our waitlist.  Memberships Fees are required to be at our current rates.

Lifestyle members will need to set up a court reserve account – please email us to have this set up.  This can take up to 48 hours.

Court Etiquette & Policies

Tennis / Pickleball Court Policies – All You Need To Know – Fall 2023 Court Etiquette Fall 2023

Coaching Team

Global Fitness is very proud to say we have a fabulous coaching Team.   We have 2 Senior National Champions and 1 Junior Provincial Champion !

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Private &  Semi Private and 3 +  Group Lessons

Whether you are a seasoned player or just beginning, our coaches offer one on one, semi private and groups of 3 plus.

Email our Coaches directly to set up lessons.

Rates: 

• • Private: $100
  • Semi Private: $50 Per Person
  • 3+: $35 Per Person

Junior Lessons -Registration Opens Tuesday Sept 5 at 2pm

How to Register

Registration is done via email only to the coaches!

• Email Calvin:calvin@littlebluetruck.com
• Email Rosie: rosieschaich2019@gmail.com

No parents or spectators on the courts- please stay in the club lounge and view lessons from the TV.

Indoor shoes are mandatory! Please make sure your child comes INTO the club and then puts on their shoes 😉

Level of Play:  Competitive & Recreational

• • Red Ball: Red balls are slightly larger than the standard ball and travel 75% slower. They are designed for 36′ courts and for children up to eight years old.
  • Orange Ball: Orange balls are the same size at the standard ball but travel 50% slower. They are designed for 60′ courts and for children 10 and under.
  • Green Ball : Green dot balls are the same size at the standard ball, but travel 25% slower. They are designed for full length (78′) courts and for children up to twelve years old.
  • Intermediate: Ages 10 – 16

• High Performance

  • High Performance: Players in this program may only register with approval from Head Tennis Pro, Joachim or Calvin. 

• Fall Lessons –

Adult Group Lessons – Registration Opens Tuesday Sept 5 at 2pm

Registration is done on the website or app only. We will not be doing registration over the phone.

Val will be running 10 week adult tennis lessons. for more info, email Coach Val: Val@BP-Tennis.com

Member Tennis Leagues- Registration Opens Tuesday Sept 5 at 2pm

Registration is done on the website or app only. We will not be doing registration over the phone.

Men’s League – Membership Required – Bronze Life Style & Bronze Life Style Plus ONLY

• • 10 weeks
  • Monday Oct 16 – Dec 18
  • *League play will still take place November 13*
  • Time: 6:00 – 10:30 pm
  • Organizer: Eric Hasenhuendl erichasenhuendl@shaw.ca
  • Cost: $150+ tax
  • Spots Available: 36
  • Men 16 plus
  • Ladies 4.5 plus – ladies must apply
  • Spares – must register online as well

It’s that time again! We’ve been getting a lot of inquiries so don’t delay, register and pay as soon as possible to ensure your spot!

We will use the same format as last year with a rotating schedule with start times of 6:00, 7:30, and 9:00 so every week your start time will change.  Registration opens soon and the first 36 players to sign up and pay will be included.

Ladies who play at a nationally competitive level can apply with management at info@GlobalFitnessKelowna.com to play in the league.

It is imperative that each player commit to being there ready to play at the assigned times to be fair to the other players on the court. Each Player is responsible to find your own spare if you cannot make it any given week. If your spare wins the court, you do not move up but if your spare loses the court you do move down one court. If you do not arrange a spare, the first occasion you will be bumped down 2 Courts the following week, and the second occasion you will be removed from the league, with NO REFUND!

Ladies League – Membership Required – Bronze Life Style & Bronze Life Style Plus ONLY

Registration is done on the website or app only. We will not be doing registration over the phone.

• • 10 weeks
  • Sunday  Oct 15 – Dec 17
  • *League play will still take place November 12*
  • Time: 4:00 – 7:00p
  • Organizer: Makena Moore, reachingformoore@gmail.com
  • Spots Available: 24
  • Cost: $150+ tax
  • Levels: 3.5+

If you are a female tennis player at Global and want to join a community of other women who love tennis, sign up for this Sunday night Ladies League. The level of play for this league is between tournament level 3.5 to 5.0 players. If you self-assess as a 3.0 or are unsure of what your level would be, please email or call Makena.

The Fall Ladies League will run for 10 weeks, every Sunday starting October 15th until December 17th. There WILL be ladies night on Remembrance Day weekend, Sunday November 12th.

There are 24 spots available, first come first serve with payment. The format remains the same as previous seasons, where Courts 1/2/3 will play at 4-5:30pm and Courts 4/5/6 will play at 5:30-7pm. Matches will be played in doubles format, rotating partners with the other people on your assigned court. At the end of your 1.5 hour rotation, the number of games won will dictate what court you end up on the next week, providing you the opportunity to play with other ladies of the tennis community. We are looking for competitive women who want to be challenged by their fellow players and want to enjoy themselves on court.

Cost for the Fall session is $150. Please ensure that you are committing to the whole 10 weeks of this league. If you cannot make the league on a night, you are responsible to find your own spare and ensure that they show up on time and ready to play. If your spare wins the court, you do not move up. If your spare loses the court, you do move down one court. If you do not arrange a spare, the first occasion you will be bumped down 2 Courts the following week, and the second occasion you will be removed from the league, with NO REFUND!

If you want to be on the Spare List only, please email me at reachingformoore@gmail.com with your name and best phone number.

Clinics -Registration Opens Tuesday Sept 5 at 2pm

Our coaches will be offering 1 hour monthly clinics for our members. Cost per clinic is $20.00. Space is limited.

Please register online or on the Global app.

• • Oct 21: Serving with Coach Val
  • Nov 18: Doubles Strategy with Coach Rosie
  • Dec 16: Consistency from the Baseline with Coach Calvin

Tournaments

• • Yvonne Faulkner Memorial Tournament: Nov 24 – 26

Junior Tournament

• • Dec 8 – 10

Rogers Rookie Tour

The Rogers Rookie Tour is a Kids Tennis entry level program offering non elimination events for novice boys and girls ages U10, U12 and U14 doubles.  This national program is designed to bridge the gap between entry-level tennis and the provincial competitive junior circuit.The series reaches hundreds of junior players from around the province each year. Players are ensured of multiple matches and receive a player package, including a Rookie Tour shirt at each event.  Participants will get a free “Recreational membership.”

Tennis Restringing

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Links

• Tennis BC
• Tennis Canada