Programs & Clinics

Lyle: 608-220-7533
Kalla: 608-220-8956

Stroke of the Week

Stroke of the Week

2025 Season

Saturdays 1:00-2:30

All participants must be at a USTA 3.5 level or higher or have instructor consent to attend. 

If you would like to be added to the Stroke of the week email list you can click on the SOTW emails link below or hit contact us at the bottom of the page. 

Lesson fee is $30 per session, cash or check only, due upon arrival.

Summer Stroke of the Week drills held at the Parklawn (Middleton high school) Tennis Courts in Middleton, Saturdays at 1:00 (* Indicates location at Lakeview Courts on Mendota Ave in Middleton)

(Fall & Spring SOTW classes are sometimes moved to Lakeview Courts off of Allen Blvd. in Middleton to accommodate High School tennis events, as announced in the weekly SOTW emails ...)

April 5 Passing Shots

April 12 * Slice Approach

April 19 * Block Volley

April 26 * Serve Fundamentals

May 3  * Topspin Forehand

May 10  * Drive Approach

May 17 *  Block Return of Serve   

May 24  Slice Forehand    

May 31   Overhead Smash     

June 7 *   Slice Backhand     

June 14   Defensive Lob                                                   

June 21  Drop Shot 

June 28  Offensive Lob

July 5  Serve Fundamentals 

July 12  Angle Backhands

July 19 Angle Forehands 

July 26 Lob Retrieval 

August 2 Inside Out Forehand 

August 9  Forehand "Squash Shot"

August 16  * Spin Serve

August 23 * Overhead Smash

August 30 * Drop Shot

September 6 * Half Volley

September 13 * Slice Approach

September 20 * Topspin Backhand 

September 27  Drop Volley

October 4  Rally Groundstrokes    

October 11  Volley Combinations 

October 18  *  Drive Approach

October 25  Drive Return of Serve  

November 1  * Inside Out Backhand 

November 8 Inside - In Forehand

November 15 Passing Shots