Tennis
Fox Chapel Golf Club's Adult Tennis Program has many avenues a Member can choose. Once the summer begins, adult players can choose from a number of different options ranging from lessons, clinics, men's and women's club matches, or just casual play. Social events are also available throughout the season. The season finishes with the Club Championships.
The Junior Tennis Program is the signature of the Tennis Program. Over the past years, the program has produced many local, sectional and national players. Craig Perry runs indoor clinics at local tennis clubs during the winter months.
The Summer Youth Program provides each student an opportunity to develop his or her game in many different aspects. Lessons, clinics and junior matches make up a daily schedule. Tiny Tots (ages 3 and up), beginners, intermediate and advanced players enjoy a daily dose of instruction, competition and fun interaction with the instructors and fellow players. The Tennis Program provides an atmosphere that is family-oriented and enjoyable.
Rules
- All white tennis apparel is required.
- During the summer season when the Tennis Shop is open, players are requested to sign-in at the Tennis Shop before playing.
- Private parties utilizing three or more courts must be cleared through the Club Manager.
Paddle Tennis
In early September, as the fall season rolls in, the paddle courts come to life. The Fox Chapel Golf Club Paddle Program has been growing rapidly and offers paddle to every level of play. The Paddle Professional offers private lessons, private clinics, team clinics and socials throughout the season.
The Men's and Women's Paddle Program has many different competitive teams which participate in league play starting in October and ending in March. The teams offer each Member a chance to participate at his or her level by offering team clinics and casual play. The program also offers paddle get togethers which are very social in nature.
The Junior Paddle Program has really caught on in recent years and is growing each year in participation. The program has a Friday night round robin with a pizza dinner to finish up the night.
Pickleball
FCGC boasts two Pickleball courts! Pickleball is located on paddle courts #1 and #4. The season starts in April and runs through the beginning of September. Pickleball is a new and rapidly growing sport that is a mix of tennis, badminton and ping pong. Pickleball can be played by anyone, no matter their fitness level. If you’re a self-professed Pickleball addictor just curious about the sport, there’s no time like the present to hit one of our courts.