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Tennis News and Updates
Tennis Classes
The Rome-Floyd Tennis Center is offering classes and drills for all ages, from the beginner to the advanced.
Ages: As young as 4 years to the adult senior who wants to try tennis for the first time.
Classes: Classes provide an introduction to tennis. When you’re ready, you can sign up to play in one of our USTA adult, senior, or junior leagues.
Cost: $40
Registration Dates: Opens 4 weeks prior to each class.
Class registration is accepted until the first day of class.
Register: Register Online or at the
Tennis Center, 300 W. Third
Register: Jan 31 - 1st day of class
Cost: $60/session – 1 hr/6 wks
$30/session for tots – ½ hr/6 wks
Class Schedule (6 week classes)
Beginner Class Schedule
Begins Mon: Feb 20th
Tots (ages 3-4) 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Child (ages 5-7) 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Youth (ages 8-11) 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Juniors (ages 12-15) 6:30 pm – 7:3 pm
Adults (ages 16& up) 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Advanced Beginner Class Schedule
Begins Thu: Feb 23
Child (ages 5-7) 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Youth (ages 8-11) 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Juniors (ages 12-15) 6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Tennis Center General Information
The Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority partners with the Coosa Valley Tennis Association to run a year round tennis program which is based at the Rome-Floyd Tennis Center, the Etowah Park Tennis Complex, and the Alto Park Tennis Complex.
Classes
A staff of certified teaching professionals, offers a variety of private and group lessons for all ages, from the beginner to the advanced.
Monthly Beginner Tennis Classes that are offered:
Tots Ages: 3-5
Child Ages: 5-8
Youth Ages: 8-10
Junior Ages: 11-15
Adults Ages: 16+
USTA Leagues
Adult and junior league tennis are run by the Coosa Valley Tennis Association. All participants must be a member of the United States Tennis Association. League matches are played year round at RFPRA tennis facilities. For more information check out www.coosavalleytennis.com
Tennis Facilities
1) The Rome-Floyd Tennis Center; 706-290-0072; 300 West Third Street, Rome, GA, 30165; 16 Lighted Hardcourts.
2) Etowah Park Tennis Complex; 1325 Kingston Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161; 10 Lighted Hardcourts.
3) Alto Park Tennis Complex; 1014 Burnett Ferry Rd SW, Rome GA; 10 Lighted Hardcourts.
Rome-Floyd Tennis Center
The Rome-Floyd Tennis Center is open for regular play and features 16 lighted tennis courts. This center serves as the hub for tennis activity in Rome and Floyd County.
Tennis Center Hours
Mon - Thurs: 9 am - 10 pm
Fri - Sat: 9 am - 9 pm
Sun: 12 pm - 8 pm
Playing Fees: $3
The Tennis Center is located beside Barron Stadium at 300 West Third Street.
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Maps
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Parking Map for Barron Stadium & Tennis Facilities
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Tennis Camp Photos
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Tennis Class Photos
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Tennis Facility Photos
RFPRA to Host USTA National/Regional Jr. Championship
The Rome-Floyd Parks and Recreation Authority (RFPRA) was awarded hosting rights for the National/Regional Jr. Championship scheduled for October 29-31, 2011. RFPRA will host Singles & Doubles 14 & Under and 12 & Under Boys and Girls.
The USTA National Championship (Level 3) will take place at eight different regional locations throughout the country on the same weekend. The RFPRA was chosen as one of eight regional sites to host the USTA National Championship. The tennis matches will be held at three facilities to include Rome-Floyd Tennis Center, Alto Park, and Etowah Park.
Mark Dodd, RFPRA Tennis Coordinator, who applied for this tournament earlier this year said, “This is the first time there has ever been a National Tournament in Rome/Floyd County and we are excited to showcase our facilities and Southern Hospitality for this event.” Mark is already planning for the event and is currently seeking a title sponsor for the tournament.
For more tournament details and sponsorship information contact Mark Dodd at 706.290.0072.
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Tennis Courts
 Tennis courts are located in neighborhood and community courts throughout Rome and Floyd County. To locate a tennis court facility near you, check out the park guide - look for the tennis symbol to locate a park with tennis courts
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