Dial Jones Tennis Academy Spokane

DJTA JUNIOR TENNIS CLINICS are starting again!! Please text or call for more information. Below is general information. I'll be posting more details shortly!

High School and Intermediate Juniors Group Lessons

High School Group Tues. 3pm - 4:30pm & Sat. 10am -11:30am

Session 1 (4 weeks): Sept. 28 - Oct. 23 $230
Session 2 (3 weeks): Oct. 26 - Nov. 13 $180
Session 3 (3 weeks): Nov. 30 - Dec. 18 $180

Intermediate Group Tues. & Thurs. 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Session 1 (4 weeks): Sept. 28- Oct. 21 $150
Session 2 (3 weeks): Oct. 26 - Nov. 11 $120
Session 3 (3 weeks): Nov. 30 - Dec. 16 $120

One make-up class available per session
Space is limited
Private lessons are available

📣Tennis Trivia Tuesday🎾 How long do Tennis Balls Last? Usually, for one session of play, a new can of tennis balls should last between 2-3 hours of constant hitting for the everyday or competitive player.🧐

🎾Serve the L😍VE Saturday ~ The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. – Nelson Henderson

📣Tennis Trivia Tuesday🎾 The youngest ever to play in a Davis Cup was Haroon Rahim.🧐

👈Throw Back Thursday🎾 Helen Wills Moody was an American tennis player. She became famous for holding the top position in women's tennis for a total of nine years: 1927–33, 1935 and 1938. She won 31 Grand Slam tournament titles (singles, doubles, and mixed doubles) during her career, including 19 singles titles.

Wills had a 180 match win streak from 1927 until 1933. In 1933, she beat the eighth-ranked US male player in an exhibition match. Her record of eight wins at Wimbledon was not surpassed until 1990 when Martina Navratilova won her ninth. She was said to be "arguably the most dominant tennis player of the 20th century", and has been called by some, the greatest female player in history.

📣Tennis Trivia Tuesday🎾At this year's Olympic Games, five gold medals are up for grabs in tennis. 🧐

"You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4th, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the White House in a show of strength and muscle, but with family picnics were kids throw Frisbees, the potato salad gets iffy, and the flies die from happiness." – Erma Bombeck
Happy Fourth of July🎆

🎾Serve the L😍VE Saturday ~ The depressing thing about tennis is that no matter how good I get, I'll never be as good as a wall.
- Mitch Hedberg 😂

👈Throw Back Thursday🎾 Although never inducted into the Black Tennis Hall of Fame, Edgar G. Brown, one of the first great black American tennis players. was described as the “Father of Topspin”. He was said to be colorful, confident and competent and responsible for bringing tennis to a new level in 1931. He advanced the standard of the game, and younger players for the first time realized that tennis must be studied as a science, and practiced as a most difficult art.

📣Tennis Trivia Tuesday🎾 In 1884 a women's singles event was played at Wimbledon for the first time, and 13 women competed. Two sisters played for the finals trophy, Maud Watson and her sister Lilian, which Maud won.🧐

📣Tennis Trivia Tuesday🎾The most loved tennis player of all time, men or women, is Roger Federer. Roger Federer's appeal is universal. There is not a single country where he is not the most favorite Tennis player. Even in Spain and Serbia - he is revered more than local favorites Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic.🧐

🎾Serve the L😍VE Saturday - “It is not the size of a man but the size of his heart that matters.” – Evander Holyfield