Tennis Activities at the Hillside

Weekly tennis program:

Hillside Cup – An opportunity for both men and women to play singles matcheswhilecollecting points towards the Hillside Cup ranking. Hillside Pro organizes the matches which are held every Wednesday from 7:30 – 9:30 pm. Sign up required; contact Andre@hillsidetennis.ca for more information.

Early Hit Clinic – Develop your game while challenging the pro and learn about the point situation covering different phases of singles and doubles games. Every Wednesday 7 – 8 am; sign up required.

Drill for the Thrill – High-intensity drills with focus on footwork in all areas of the court. Every Friday from 1 – 2 pm; sign up required.

Doubles clinic – Master your doubles game in this clinic focused on teaching you the most common doubles patterns. Every Friday from 10 am – 12 pm (level 3.5 and up); sign up required.

Men’s Night & Round Robin Doubles – Every Monday from 5:30 – 7:30 pm, join other men members playing organized doubles games. Games set up by the Pro who matches you with different partners and opponents. No need to sign up. Stay for drinks and dinner after (and if you aren’t available or interested in playing, come on up for dinner with the guys!).

Mixed Round Robin Doubles – Every Wednesday from 5:30 – 7:30 pm, come on up to partake in a friendly game of mixed doubles with fellow members. The Pro takes care of organizing the games. No sign up required.

Women’s Round Robin – On Tuesday mornings from 10 am – 12 pm, women members at all levels are invited to partake in a short doubles lesson with the Pro and then play each other in three games organized by the Pro by level of play. No sign up required.

Lunchtime doubles – No partner? No problem! Available every weekday, to both women and men, enjoy a fun and challenging doubles game from 12 – 1 pm. Simply call the Proshop before 10 am to advise them that you are coming.

Game Time – New to the club? Looking for other members to play with? Then Game Time is for you! Call the Pro before 5 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays and the Pro will set you up with a fellow member (regular court booking rules apply). Games take place every Tuesday and Thursday starting at 6.

Women’s Interclub – The Hillside has two Interclub teams – Division 1 and 3. Come out and train, improve and compete against other Montreal area outdoor clubs with others at your level! Trainings are on Monday mornings (8 – 10 am for Division 3; 10 am – 12 pm for Division 1) and matches are played Thursday mornings followed by a fun and social lunch. Tryouts are conducted at the beginning of the season, usually during the first two weeks of May. You can also opt to only train with fellow interclub members if competitive playing is not your thing!

Intermediate clinic – Primarily organized for our intermediate members (aged 18 – 34), this clinic will help you master the doubles game by teaching the most common doubles patterns. Every Thursday from 7 – 9:30 pm; sign up required.

Tennis Ladder – Improve your singles game by playing against similarly-ranked fellow members in a structured format. Hillside Pro Dariusz Kozak organizes the ladder; contact him at dariusz@hillsidetennis.ca to participate.