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CENTER-BASED PROGRAMS





                   Feature: Performance Tennis


                   As students find a love for the game of    The Excellence Team experience includes
                   tennis and develop their physical and      unique training and travel opportunities. In
                   mental skills, Legacy coaches transition   December, the Excellence Team travels
                   them along a player development pathway    to Ft. Lauderdale, FL to train with national
                   that provides greater levels of competition   peers to potentially qualify/participate
                   and training at each step. At the center, the   in the prestigious Junior Orange Bowl.                                                                                        Coach Sanjin (left) and Coach
                   competition comes in the form of clinic    During summer, the group travels to                                                                                                Chad with some members of
                                                                                                                                                                                                 the Excellence Team at the
                                                              meet and play with other Excellence
                   match play, all-clinics tournaments, and of
                                                                                                                                                                                                 Citi Open
     LEGACY YOUTH TENNIS AND EDUCATION LEGACY YOUTH TENNIS AND EDUCATION  opportunities as well.    as regional programs hosted by Legacy,          Excellence Team program ideals                                                            BIENNIAL REPORT: 2014/15 & 2015/16
                                                              Teams at the Citi Open in Washington
                   course United States Tennis Association
                                                              DC. Both training experiences, as well
                   (USTA) tournaments, but there are special
                                                              expose our students to USTA’s top
                                                              national coaches including Nick Bolliteri
                   Legacy’s Excellence Team, a USTA grant-
                                                                                                                                                        are similar to those taught daily
                   supported program, offers students in our
                                                              and former Legacy Coach, Jon Glover.
                   Junior Future Stars and Academy clinics the
                                                                                                                                                      in Legacy clinics: hard work, grit,
                   opportunity to train on a national level in the
                   very program that designed by the USTA
                   champion from the United States.
    16 16          to foster the growth of a future U.S. Open                                                                                                                          and graciousness.                                   17 17
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