WOOD VALLEY TENNIS
Wood Valley Tennis is for ages 6-18 all levels of play are welcome! Coach Gani runs tennis clinics year round so there’s plenty of opportunities to play! Junior Tennis Team (JTT) tennis is offered in the Spring and Fall.
For Summer Tennis there are two options, JTT and Summer Camps.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Looking for something more personal? Try private lessons!
Contact Coach Gani directly.
REGISTRATION
Register in eSoft.
- Go to the Wood Valley website and choose Member portal.
- Log in to your eSoft account
- Choose the clinics you like.
- Note that when you check out it will only give to option for credit card, but the totals are zero, so you will not be charged.
Pay Coach Gani directly for clinics and programs via Cash, Check or PayPal (gadelekan@yahoo.com) or VENMO (@ganiyu-adelekan) and choose “Sending money to a friend.”
Questions about Youth Tennis? Contact Coach Gani gadelekan@yahoo.com or Christine Newton courts@woodvalleysrc.com
FALL JTT/YOUTH Clinic Session
Tennis Clinics are focused practices by age groups.
- Orange Ball is Beginners/Advanced Beginners (ages 6-10)
- Green Ball is Beginners (ages 9-12)
- Silver Ball is Intermediate (ages 12-14)
- Yellow Ball is Advanced (ages 14+)
FALL Session:
- Members (Recreation): $320
- Members (Team): $350
- Non-Members (Recreation): $350
- Non-Members (Team): $380
| Group | Dates | Time |
| Orange Ball | Sept 15,17, 22, 24, 29 Oct 1,6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 27, 29 Nov 3, 5 | 5-6 PM |
| Green Ball | Sept 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, Oct 2 ,7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28 ,30 Nov 4,, 6 | 5-6 PM |
| Silver Ball | Sept 16, 18, 23, 25, 30, Oct 2, 7 ,9, 14, 16 ,21 ,23 ,28 ,30 Nov 4,, 6 | 4-5 PM |
| Yellow Ball | Sept 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 Oct 1, 6, 8,13, 15, 20, 27 ,29 Nov 3, 5 | 4-5PM |
NOVEMBER YOUTH MINI CLINICS
Tennis Clinics are focused practices by age groups.
- Orange Ball is Beginners/Advanced Beginners (ages 6-10)
- Green Ball is Beginners (ages 9-12)
- Silver Ball is Intermediate (ages 12-14)
- Yellow Ball is Advanced (ages 14+)
November Session:
- Member price: $192
- Non-Members: $222
| Group | Dates | Time |
| Orange Ball | Nov 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, Dec 1,3 | 5-6 PM |
| Green Ball | Nov 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 Dec 2, ,4 | 5-6 PM |
| Silver Ball | Nov 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, Dec 1,3 | 4-5 PM |
| Yellow Ball | Nov 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 Dec 2, 4 | 4-5PM |
2025 SUMMER TENNIS CAMPS & CLINICS
WEEKLY CAMP (Mon-Thurs)
Summer weekly camps have Full and Half Day options. They are offered on a weekly basis from June 16th to August 15.
Full Day Tennis Camp is from 8:30am-3:30pm. It is for members only as it includes pool access. Guest passes cannot be used. Full day camp will be split to included both tennis and swimming time. Your child must be able to swim to participate.
- MEMBERS $280/week.
Half Day Tennis Camp is from 8:30am-12pm
- MEMBERS: $168/Week
- NONMEMBERS: $198/Week
Weeks with no registrations will be removed from availability in eSoft so register now!
TINY TOTS (Ages 5 & 6)
This clinic will take place on Monday and Wednesday mornings from 8:30-9am.
- MEMBERS: $228 for the whole Summer
JTT CLINICS (Morning or Evening)
JTT Summer clinics will take place in both AM and PM timeframes.
The PM classes are according to the regular time slots and dates.
The AM classes are:
Mon & Wed
- Green 9-10am
- Silver 10-11am
- Yellow 11am-12pm
Tues and Thurs
- Orange 9-10am
Prices
- MEMBERS: $320
- NONMEMBERS: $350
Select either morning or evening session. They are not interchangeable & attending both will result in double fees.
HEAD COACH
Gani Adelekan
Coach Gani has 23 years of coaching experience and was the Junior tennis Director in charge of the youth tennis program at Seven Oaks for 12 years. He is a former Nigeria Davis Cup player from 1990-2001 and reached the status of Nigeria’s ranking player. In 1994 he played at junior Wimbledon, the Junior Swiss Open and Junior German Open as part of the Nigerian Junior Tennis Team. He was ranked #1 in North Carolina in 2004-5 with an IFT Ranking of 40 in the world.
Gani is very happy to be part of the Wood Valley Tennis family and is looking forward to a great Tennis season!