Racquet Sports

Fort offers six tennis courts, and Tennis-only memberships for individuals, couples, and seniors. All swim memberships include tennis court access.

Pickleball courts are also available on two of the tennis courts (4 pickleball courts total).

Courts can be reserved, but members may use open courts without reserving. Email tennis@fortswtimtennis.org with questions.

Donald Gaskins

Don brings over 30 years of teaching experience and a lifelong passion for tennis to every lesson. From an early age, Don has been immersed in the game, developing a deep understanding of both competitive play and player development. Throughout his coaching career, Don has worked with players of all ages and skill levels—from beginners picking up a racquet for the first time to competitive junior athletes preparing for high school and college tennis. His experience includes both high school and college-level coaching, as well as extensive work in private club settings.

Ted Williams

For more than 25 years, Ted has helped players of all ages and abilities reach their potential on the court. After developing a love for the game in his late twenties, Ted immersed himself in competitive play, participating in USTA, ATA, and national grass court tournaments. Ted began his teaching career at AAYTC, now known as Legacy Youth Tennis, and later coached at Magarity Tennis Club. Working alongside top USPTA and PTR professionals throughout his career has helped shape Ted’s approach to teaching the game. Committed to staying current with today’s modern game, Ted attends teaching conferences and professional workshops to continue growing as a coach. He believes that with the right technique, every player has the ability to improve and enjoy greater success on the court.

Tennis and Pickleball camps will return in 2026
Tennis camps typically overlap Swim & Dive season
- Session 1: Start Date: June 15, 2026; End Date: July 3, 2026
- Session 2: Start Date: July 6, 2026 End Date: July 24, 2026
Ages 6-18
3 week sessions that run daily (except for 4th of July)
Classes run 55 minutes – sessions scheduled to coordinate with swim practice times.
Age-based classes scheduled to coordinate with swim team practices
2026 Rate: Login to eSoft to see our rates (https://www.esoftplanner.com/v3/planner/login.php?access=0dG81LSVxNmo65bJzmZ9tpqLow==)
- Signups available via eSoft account under Camps/Classes
Additional camps may be available in late Summer and early Fall

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