Racquet Sports
Director of Racquets, Asi Phillips, oversees comprehensive Adult and Junior Tennis, Paddle, and Pickleball program here at Bonnie Briar.
Tennis, Paddle & Pickleball
The club features four Har-Tru and two red clay tennis courts, as well as four recently installed Platform (Paddle) Tennis Courts. There are also Pickleball mats to transform the courts in the summer months.
The newly completed Paddle Hut offers extensive amenities, including an indoor/outdoor fireplace, lounge areas and observation deck.
The new Golf & Tennis Performance Center will allow for Tennis event space and facilities as well a pro-shop with the latest racquets merchandise.
Events, Teams & Clinics
Our expansive Racquets program includes numerous weekly clinics, and social events, as well as sponsoring five men’s and women’s teams in the MITL and Hudson Valley.
Our Racquets staff offers a wide range of tennis clinics and lesson programs, including pickleball & paddle tennis. The Racquets program is open to all levels of play.
Director of Racquets
Asi Phillips
914-834-0992, ext. 229
[email protected]
Tennis Rules
Attire
Proper attire is required for all members, children, and guests (Appropriate tennis athletic wear). Men must wear appropriate tennis T-shirts and tennis shorts. Soft rubber soled tennis shoes are required. Cross trainers, basketball, or running shoes, etc. will not be permitted on the courts.
Those not in proper tennis attire will not be permitted on the courts.
Guests
Guests may play only once per month. No guest may play more than once per month. Guests are not permitted to play during weekend peak hours (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.). All fees will be posted in the Tennis Pro Shop. Guests must be registered by name at the tennis pro shop. When court time is reserved, all names must be listed, including guests. No guest may play on more than one day during any month, and must be accompanied by the host. Please inform guests of proper attire.
Court Procedures
Doubles games have preference over singles games. Players, who have not played at all, on any given day, have preference over those who have played.
| Time allotment | |
|---|---|
| Singles | maximum of 60 minutes |
| Doubles | maximum of 90 minutes |
Reservations
Members are responsible for notifying the Tennis Shop in case of cancellation.
Monday through Friday:
Reservations may be made from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. - for all players.
Weekends and Holidays
Courts may be reserved from 8:300 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. - for all players.
The Red Clay Courts will be available to reserve for singles/doubles 8:00-9:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The Har Tru Courts can also be reserved from 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
Reservation requests may be made starting on Tuesday in advance of play for that week. All players for the court must be designated at the time the reservation is made. All players must play on the court that they have reserved. Reservations may be made in person or by phone at extension 229.
Juniors
Juniors are unable to make court reservations or book lessons prior to 3:00 p.m. Juniors, 16 and under, have priority on weekends and holidays after 3:00 p.m. on courts five and six. Juniors must make reservations for this court time. Juniors may play at any time when members and adult guests are not waiting for courts.
Adults who wish to play with their children on weekends and holidays may reserve court time after 3:00 p.m. Proper attire is required.
Tournaments/Camps/Special Event
Tournaments, camps & special events will be organized by Tennis Pro and will take precedence on court times.