Tennis
Adult Tennis
Adult programming includes: USTA NTRP Leagues; Tuesday Night Men’s League, Team Chevy for men on Mondays and Thursdays, and myriad 7-person member only clinic. We also have a robust Men’s Tuesday Night Tennis league which includes a clinic, organized match play and a beverage at the restaurant.
Men’s Tuesday Night Tennis (TNT)
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30 PM
Contact Daniel at
daniel@fig-garden.com.
To find out more about our other clinics, please see the
front desk or contact Mike at
mike@fig-garden.com.
USTA League Play, Intercity Team, &
Championships
FIG hosts multiple tournaments and mixers throughout the year for participants of all ages and levels of play. Our adults can play in the CCTA Fig Open, Member/Guest Tournament and our Larry Huebner USTA NTRP Tournament. For our junior players, we have numerous USTA sanctioned tournaments as well as TACC events.
Upcoming Events
More information coming soon!
Junior Tennis
Our Junior programming is designed to be a fun and positive place for juniors to develop a life-long passion for the game of tennis. Our goal is to help every junior reach his or her full potential on and off the tennis court. To achieve this, our program emphasizes: drills, group clinics, private lessons and tournaments.
Junior Tennis Academy Schedule
Mini Figs (ages 4-5)
Mon & Thurs 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM Mini Figs (ages 5-6/7)
Mon & Thurs 4:45PM - 5:30PM
Little Figs (ages 7-10)
Tues &Thurs 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Future Figs (ages 11 & up)
Tues & Thurs 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
For more information, contact Mike Thoeresz at (559) 222-4816 or mike@fig-garden.com
Daniel Trujillo
Tennis Pro
Daniel Trujillo has 15 years of experience developing junior tennis players. Born and raised in Clovis/Fresno, he grew up playing locally here in the Central Valley. Daniel has coached Division 1 high school for 11 years before serving as the assistant and eventually head coach for the Men’s Tennis Team at Fresno City College. Through the years he has taught beginners starting out at the age of 3 to top collegiate athletes. It is his sole priority to teach tennis in a fun and positive manner both on and off the tennis court. Coach Daniel is excited to continue the development of tennis players in the JTA at Fig Garden Swim and Racquet Club.
Laura Ruben
Tennis Pro
Laura grew up in Visalia, CA where she fell in love with the sport of tennis at the age of 5 and from then on played in many high level junior tournaments sectionally, nationally and internationally. Laura moved to Southern CA during Jr high where she represented both Southern and Northern California sections throughout the rest of her junior career. She was ranked #1 for multiple years in Northern California and top 5 for multiple years in Southern California. She was also ranked top 10 in the nation for multiple years in both singles and doubles. Laura played on both Mater Dei High school (Santa Ana, CA) and Loyola Marymount University (Westchester, CA) tennis teams. Before and after college Laura competed on the professional tennis circuit. Laura has over 10 years teaching experience and is PTR certified. She is currently looking forward to competing in both singles and doubles at the senior level. When she is not on the tennis court she enjoys the piano, golf and boating.
Cynthia Doerner
Director of Mini Figs
Coach Cynthia Doerner is an elite USPTA certified Tennis Pro with many years of coaching experience. She is a former world ranked WTA #15. During her years of playing, she played in over 25 grand slam events, including Wimbledon 8 times, The Australian 9 time, The French Open 5 times, and The US Open 5 times. She is a valued Tennis Pro here at Fig and specializes with our youngest future tennis pros! Contact her for information about 3 Year Old Intro to Tennis, Mini Figs, or private instruction.