La Jolla Tennis Club  

  
7632 Draper Avenue ; La Jolla, CA 92037
858.454.4434      www.ljtc.org

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Tennis Professionals:  Brent Davis (Head Pro), Ty Johnson, Robby Flink, Kimberly Curtis, and JB Schiller.

Brent Davis, La Jolla Tennis Club Head Professional - U.S.P.T.R. Certified

Prior to joining the La Jolla Tennis Club, Brent worked with a number of junior players at George Barnes Tennis Center. He also worked at Rancho Santa Fe Country Club and Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa with numerous juniors and adults.

Since 2004, Brent has been making a difference at LJTC with League Players, Juniors, and Adults wanting to fine tune their skills. Click here to E-Mail Brent. Cell: 619.889.8529

Player Profile:  
•Named to First Team All-Big West Conference in Singles & Doubles while at Riverside UC.  •Honored as Top Gun/Most Valuable Player.  •Led the U. of Massachusetts Minutemen during freshman year to its best Atlantic 10 finish in school history.  •Named to the Atlantic 10 All-Conference Team.  •Honored as All-Conference Team Most Valuable Player.  •Undefeated in both Singles and Doubles in dual matches (14-0).  •One of two U. of Massachusetts Minutemen to play at ITA East Regional Championship.  •Four-year Letter Winner at the U. of SD in High School.  •Finished career undefeated - Doubles (72-0) and Singles (70-2).  •Recipient of the USTA Sportsmanship Award.  •League Individual Champion during Senior Season.  •Named Team's 1997 Rookie of the Year.  •Honored as the Team Most Valuable Player in 2000.

 

Ty Johnson, Tennis Professional

Our La Jolla Tennis Club Professional, Ty Johnson, has been teaching for at least 30 years. With many tournament wins in his background, it is difficult to narrow down his many accomplishments. One outstanding 1995 achievement was being awarded San Diego Men's NUMBER ONE tennis player in the thirty-fives. You will appreciate his expert tennis instruction during lessons.

Click here  to E-Mail Ty Johnson or call 858.456.1558.

 

Kimberly Curtis, Tennis Professional

Vivacious!  Energetic!  Friendly!  These are but a few words describing Kimberly Curtis, our newest Tennis Professional working since January 2007 at La Jolla Tennis Club. Originally, she is from Tucson, Arizona. Kimberly was awarded a Division One tennis scholarship to the University of Hawaii, completing her eligibility in 2005.

In 2006, she was a traveling coach/hitting partner for a junior player who trained at IMG/Nick Bollettierri's Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Kimberly also coached at numerous youth clinics in both Arizona and Hawaii. Young or old, you will want to call Kimberly for lessons.  Click here  to E-Mail Kimberly or call 520.429.4184.

 

JB Schiller, Tennis Professional

JB started teaching at the opening of the Pacific Athletic Club in Del Mar at 16. For the past 6 years, he has helped teach and run the La Jolla Tennis Club Junior Summer Program.

JB was a four time CIF team champion at La Jolla High and a Coastal League champion in doubles for two years. He played number 1 single and doubles for Westmont College and reached a national ranking of 23 in the nation.

E-Mail or call 858.361.7687 to schedule a lesson.

 

Court Reservations -

Procedure:
Call 858.454.4434 (Pro Shop) 12 to 72 hours (3 days) in advance with names of participants.

Ask for 1 hour for singles or 1 1/2 hours for doubles, giving time and court preference.

Other Guidelines:
1. Only Members of the La Jolla Tennis Club may reserve courts.
2. Courts 2, 8, or 9 can be reserved. Court 6 after 5 pm can be reserved due to lack of lighting on 8 & 9 and court 2 being used by the teaching professionals.
3. No player may be identified in more than 1 reservation per day.
4. If all of the players are not at the court at the designated reservation time, the court may be given up to waiting players.
5. If a court is not reserved, it is available subject to the current court access procedures.

The purpose of initiating this court reservation system is to make the courts at the La Jolla Tennis Club more accessible to ALL members. This Court Reservation system is on a three month trial basis. Feedback is welcome. If you have any questions, please call or stop by the pro shop or send your comments to ljtcboard@gmail.com .

2008 La Jolla Tennis Championships - Overall Tournament Dates: June 20 - July 6th, 2008

NTRP Events: June 20-22 & 28, 29
JR. Tournament: June 23 - 27, 2008

Open & Senior Events: June 27 - 29 and July 5, 6.
The Family events are June 30 - July 4. The Super Senior events are July 2 - 6.