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TENNIS MATCH ACADEMY
UPPER DUBLIN SPORTS CENTER
680 Tennis Ave, Ambler, PA, 19002
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PROGRAM PATHWAY
Each Program has a color to make it easier for you to find days and times on our schedule.
Our Junior Program Pathway is designed to help players learn, play, grow, and progress at every stage of their tennis journey. From first learning to rally and score through advanced competitive play, each program builds on the skills, confidence, and match experience developed along the way. Players progress based on age, ability, experience, and readiness—not simply age alone, allowing each child to find the right challenge and next step in their development.
TENNIS EXPLORERS
Sat 12:30 - 1:30pm
Sun 12:30 - 1:30pm
Wed 4:30 - 5:30pm
Ages 4 to 5
Court Kids, is designed to jump start a child's sporting life with tennis activities. Players will engage in a fun, energetic game-based partner activity to develop fundamental motor and tennis skills. Through these theme-based activities players will develop basic sending, receiving, and racquet handling skills as well as their ABCs (Agility, Balance, Coordination).
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Red Ball
Foam Ball
Playground ball
Micro Court
FUTURE STARS
Monday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Wednesday 4:30 - 5:30pm
Saturday 1:30 - 2:30pm
Sunday 1:30 - 2:30pm
Ages 6 - 8
In Future Stars, players are introduced to serve, rally and score skills. Players will continue to work on tracking/reception skills, moving into effective hitting positions, and directing the ball to certain areas of the court. This class will continue to build a solid and strong overall athletic and technical base.
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Red Ball
36' Court
FS +
Monday 5:30 - 7pm
Thursday 5:30 - 7pm
Friday 4:30 -6pm
Ages 7 - 8
Players in Future Stars + have demonstrated basic serve, rally and score competencies. The class continues to refine strokes and working on more advanced reception skills along with developing consistency, directional control and starting to build a tactical udnerstanding of the game.
Players will be transitioning and learning to play on a bigger size court while also using red and orange balls.
Red Ball
36' Court
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Orange Ball
Transition Court
Competition Options for FS+ Players:
We offer Team Tennis Competitions for FS+ players. This is a great opportunity to play different competition formats in a team tennis environment and apply what players learned during their lessons.
IGNITE
Ages 9 - 11
Monday 4:30 - 6pm
Tuesday 4:30 - 6pm
Wednesday 5 - 6:30pm
Thursday 4 - 5:30pm
Friday 4:30 - 6pm
SAT & Sun 12:30 - 2pm
A great balance of nurturing into competition
Continues to develop technique and strategy and introduces newer and existing players in a competitive supportive and fun environment.
Orange Ball
60' Court
IGNITE
COMPETITIONS
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Details about these competition days to follow soon!
Competitive CORE
Ages 9 - 12
Mon & Wed 4 - 5:30pm
Tue 5:30 - 7pm
Fri 4:30 - 6pm
Competitive CORE
Invitational
Mon & Wed 5:30 - 7:30pm
Players have thickened their skin and are preparing for higher level competition.
Players are adjusting to winning and losing and are ready to challenge themselves with more advanced techniques.
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Green Dot Ball
Full Court (78')
Competitive CORE
Instructional Matchplay
Sunday 2 - 4PM
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Instructional matchplay is a great option for players of all levels who are looking to apply their tennis skills in real competitive matches. Players are always paired with peers of similar age and level, with the benefit of receiving constructive advice and feedback from tennis professionals. Additionally, the intensity and focus of Match play adapts to the level of the participant.
TEENS IGNITE
Ages 12 - 16
Offered 5 Days a week
Teens Ignite is a very popular program for players seeking to play competitively on teams but would like a better understanding of strokes and strategies to build confidence necessary to handle the competitive environment they are headed towards. A number of players are already on Middle School, JV or lower varsity teams and aspiring toward becoming more competitive.
HIGH PERFORMANCE
Ages 13 - 17
Tue & Thu 5 - 7pm
Sat 3 - 5pm
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Players that love to be challenged and are open to doing what it takes to build skills in order to take their game to the next level. Players with a desire to play and/or play Varsity.
HIGH PERFORMANCE
MATCH PlAY
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Sunday Evenings from
5 - 7pm
Instructional match play is a great option for players of all levels who are looking to apply their tennis skills in real competitive matches. Players are always paired with peers of similar age and level, with the benefit of receiving constructive advice and feedback from tennis professionals. Additionally, the intensity and focus of Match play adapts to the level of the participant.
select INVITATIONAL
Ages 12 & Over
Mon & Wed 5:30 - 7:30pm
For advanced juniors competing in USTA tournaments and/or playing top
singles positions in high school
TMA's highest Junior Group - 19 players from the program have gone on to be student-athletes at Universities across the country in the last 4 years. Players should have a sectional or national ranking.
UTR MATCHES
