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Joining 15 other locations across the country, The Cliff Drysdale Tennis School at Red Ledges will be the first high-altitude tennis school offered by U.S. Open doubles champion and ESPN commentator Cliff Drysdale. Under the direction of his world-renowned company, the school will provide Red Ledges members with a host of tennis offerings, including private lessons, group clinics, community tournaments and international exhibitions, with our picturesque setting as a one-of-a-kind backdrop.

The spacious facility features a collection of indoor and outdoor lighted courts, in both clay and hard court surfaces, as well as top instruction by the acclaimed Drysdale staff. In a warm and inviting atmosphere, Drysdale coaches present a fun, intimate, hands-on program, one that satisfies the athletic senses and competitive instincts of every skill level.

The school offers high-level training under the leadership of Heather Nicholas, Director of Tennis. An incredibly talented tennis professional with an infectious enthusiasm for the game, Nicholas has trained under Cliff Drysdale and has been certified by the United States Professional Tennis Association for more than 20 years. She was nationally ranked from age 11 to 18, playing Division 1 at the University of Arizona and eventually going on to coach many elite players who have held sectional and national rankings.

One of the most respected professionals in the international tennis community, Cliff Drysdale brings a world-class reputation to Red Ledges and establishes our mountain community as a destination for tennis enthusiasts. With 35 singles and 24 doubles titles under his belt, Drysdale played a successful professional career that has carried him to his present work as a tennis commentator and contributor for ABC Sports, ESPN and Tennis Magazine.