ORANGE MONDAYS (TP)

About this event

ORANGE BALL PROGRAM

ORANGE BALL is for players who are transitioning from Red Ball and learning to play on the 60 ft. court. Athletic development and a focus on technique are important building blocks for this stage.

Details:

Age: 9-11

Ball Type: Orange Ball

Court size: 60ft court

Objectives:

develop an understanding of the correct grips, footwork stances, and swing pathways

athletic development and a focus on technique are important building blocks for this stage

competition through games and drills to work on decision making, reading the court and the opponent

players learn patterns and can control spins and directions

players are able to consistently rally and cooperate with a partner

maintaining proper technique during points and proficiency on serve is a necessity before moving to the next level

We recommend 30min private or semi-private lessons a week in additional to group clinics to speed up the developmental process.

COMPETENCIES:

Competencies are specific skills which players should be able to do before moving up to the next level. Each Player is different and will progress at different speeds. Age is only one of many other factors that determine how quickly a player moves from one level to another.

Competencies are in progressions as followed: ORANGE PLAYER 03> ORANGE PLAYER 02> ORANGE PLAYER 01

Orange Ball Program Competencies (pdf)

Event details

ORANGE MONDAYS (TP) is a tennis program hosted by Acadiana Serves in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is listed as Orange Ball. The venue is at 500 Fisher Rd, Lafayette, Louisiana 70508. The next session starts on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 5:30 PM and ends at 6:30 PM, local time at the club. Sessions continue until December 7, 2026. Registration costs $25 USD. Players can register online as guests, without a Acadiana Serves account. Acadiana Serves has 20 courts for tennis.

Location

Acadiana Serves