Tennis & Pickleball
Bradenton Country Club's seven lighted Har-Tru tennis courts and six pickleball courts are the finest in the area and home to one of Club+Resort Business' Top Ranked Racquet Facilities for 2021 in the U.S. As one of the top clubs in Manatee County, we also boast a full racquets program that caters to all levels and ages.
Our newest addition to the program, pickleball, features multiple days of open play, and we have great evening events throughout the week on both sets of courts. Our club's racquet sport professionals are available for private lessons and clinics to help you home in your skills.
Our Events
Our popular and growing Tennis & Pickleball Academy at Bradenton Country Club offers numerous social and competitive events throughout the year. Many of our events are open to guests, too!
Men's In House Tennis League:
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2.5-3.5 level Tuesday & Thursday evenings
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3.0-3.5 level Saturday morning
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4.0-5.0 level Wednesday evening
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4.0-5.0 level Saturdays morning
Men's Inter Club Tennis Leagues:
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Men’s 50’s Saturday mornings
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Men’s 60’s Thursday mornings
Summer Camps also available!
Ladies In House Tennis Leagues:
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2.5-4.0 level Tuesday morning
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2.5-4.0 level Friday morning
Pickleball Open Play:
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Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays
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Free play for Members
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Members must register their guests in the Racquet Center prior to play & it is $12/guest
Additional Info
Members can book pickleball courts through the Bradenton Country Club website or the Bradenton CC App.
Racquets, pickleball paddles, balls, bags & shoes are available for purchase in the Racquet Center. Grips & string service also available.
RACQUET CENTER
For more information and to schedule a private tennis or pickleball lesson or clinic with a member of our tennis staff email tennis@bradentoncc.org, text or call 941-920-6805 or visit tennisatbradentoncc.com!
PRIVATE LESSONS & CLINICS
Get to Know the Pros
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Racquet Sports Director
JACK STEYN
Jack is an Elite USPTA certified professional coach. He competed in the Wimbledon qualifying rounds and is a US National Mixed Doubles Champion. He is certified as a Sports Massage Therapist is Pilates trained, and holds a sports psychology diploma.
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Assistant
JUSTIN SUTTLE
Justin joins the BCC Tennis Team bringing over 25 years of teaching experience. He has spent years teaching and coaching at various tennis facilities around the United States, and now has the title of a USPTA Elite Professional.
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Head Tennis Pro
BERNARD BARON
Bernard is a certified USPTA and PTR teaching professional with over thirty years of tennis teaching experience covering all age groups. A former top twenty Florida ranked player in both singles and doubles. Bernie stresses the “fun” in fundamental tennis.
Assistant
JAY JAUDON
Jay is a 2008 Manatee High graduate, played tennis in high school and on the club team at the University of Florida. . He is certified by the International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association.
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Assistant
ROB BLACKBURN
Rob was born and raised in Manatee County and grew up playing tennis here at the Bradenton Country Club. He played D-I College tennis. Once becoming a USPTA Professional he began teaching our junior program. Rob now runs the BCC Junior after-school tennis program.