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0)   We need more girls(and boys) tennis players!!

 

   If you know any freshman(or any PHS student) who’s interested in playing tennis, please bring her/him in to the tennis practice sessions.

 

   Team practice hours: 2:30-4:30 pm (or after classes) on All weekdays

 

1)    Players have to be registered in the BVAL players list by fulfilling the following:

a)    submit an Athletic Participation Card with physical check-up (which was done after MAY. 2007), before Friday, August 29th .  If you participated any other sports in 2007-2008 seasons, you can bring in the Athletic Participation Card for the sports.

 

You may have

     $25 physical check-up at Nathaniel P. Cohen, M.D. (408)356-9620 or

     $37 physical check-up at Paula Strauss, M.D. (408)866-8820

   which our PHS trainer recommends..

 

b)  bring in $50 check(payable to PHS) which is the participation fee for sport team. Balls,   and other tennis equipment will be covered by that.

c)    Your GPA must not be less than 2.0 .

d)   You must complete your CHALLENGE matches to find your position in the LADDER.

e)   Uniforms are the same as last year’s one.

Top:  Prince Women’s Team Comp Racer Tank (Navy) $25.00 

        http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpagePRINCE-PWTCRT.html

 

                                                          or

 

          Balle de Match Women’s Team Comp Racer Tank (Navy) $33.99

       http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpageWABDM-BDMWTRT.html

 

Bottom:   Prince Women’s Team Comp Skort (Navy) $32.99

http://www.tennis-warehouse.com/descpageWAPRINCE-PWTCSK.html

 

 

f)    Commit yourself in the mandatory team Practice. There’s NO-CUTs in the tennis skill Level, but your commitment is mandatory to be a Varsity tennis team member.

 

 

     No JEANs and No marking shoes are allowed on the tennis courts.

 We have NO-CUTs on the tennis skills to join the team.

     Girls/Boys tennis team need 10-12 more beginning level girls/boys(No Try-outs, No Cut). If you play in the softball, badminton, or soccer teams, playing tennis will give you the best cross training for your major sports. Please feel free to drop in and try playing tennis at the tennis court. Complete beginners are welcome.

 

 

2) We have only Varsity Tennis team with regular players(top 10 players in the challenge ladders) and sub players. Players play a regular matches(4 singles, and 3  doubles matches) or additional 8-game doubles matches based ONLY on the challenge ladders.  Please keep challenging through the season and off the season.

 

3) Tennis team players(boys and girls) can use a local 24 Hour Fitness Center FREE in its “Varsity Program”. Please click “FREE 24 Hour Fitness Varsity Program” in the first page for more information.

 

4) You need to play a lot of games, hit a lot of balls to improve your tennis game, but reading articles, watching videos in the web may give you different perspective. Please try my favorite tennis page, the tennis server in the “Tennis TIPs web links” in the first page.

 

5)  Please send “hey coach” e-mail  with your full name, phone-number to

    a tennis coach, Yasuo Fukui, YasuoFukui@gmail.com , 408-679-7273 cell,

   so that you can be in an e-mail list of PHS boys/girls Tennis team.

   

     Thank you.

     

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