Junior Tennis Pathways
Academy
Ages 14+ | UTR 3.5+ (Invite Only)
Designed for advanced junior players competing in tournaments and high school tennis. This program emphasizes advanced singles and doubles strategy, point construction, shot selection, technical refinement, and competitive match play. Training also focuses on developing speed, agility, strength, and court movement.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$40
Member
$55
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Junior Academy
Ages 10-14 | UTR 2.0+ (Invite Only)
Designed for competitive junior players bridging the gap between developmental and high-performance tennis. Training focuses on stroke consistency, point construction, singles and doubles strategy, and match play through live-ball drills and competitive point situations. Players also develop footwork, speed, agility, and court movement.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$40
Member
$55
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Varsity
Ages 14-18 | UTR 1.5+
Designed for advanced high school players looking to strengthen their competitive game. Training emphasizes stroke development, singles and doubles strategy, shot selection, consistency, and point construction through live-ball drills and competitive match play.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$30
Member
$45
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Jr. Varsity
Ages 13+ | Intermediate Development
Designed for intermediate junior players preparing for higher levels of competitive tennis. Instruction focuses on improving stroke technique, consistency, serves, returns, and singles and doubles strategy. Players develop confidence and match-play skills through structured drills, live-ball training, and point play.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$30
Member
$45
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Yellow
Ages 13+ | Developmental
Designed for players new to tennis or looking to build a strong foundation. Instruction focuses on learning proper stroke technique, grips, footwork, serves, and basic tennis fundamentals. Players develop confidence, coordination, and consistency through structured drills, rally development, and introductory point play.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$30
Member
$45
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Green
Ages 11-12 | Beginner-Intermediate
Designed for beginner to intermediate junior players developing their tennis fundamentals using green low-compression balls. Instruction focuses on proper stroke technique, grips, footwork, serves, and rally consistency. Players build confidence and court awareness through structured drills, live-ball play, and basic point situations.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$30
Member
$45
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Orange
Ages 8-10 | Beginner-Intermediate
Designed for beginner to intermediate junior players building a strong tennis foundation using orange low-compression balls. Instruction emphasizes proper grips, stroke development, footwork, coordination, and rally consistency. Players develop their skills through engaging drills, games, and introductory point play.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$30
Member
$45
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Red
Ages 5-7 | Red Ball Development
Designed for young players developing their tennis fundamentals using red low-compression balls. Instruction focuses on basic strokes, grips, coordination, footwork, and rally development through fun, structured drills, games, and introductory point play.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$20
Member
$35
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Mini Red
Ages 3-5 | Introduction to Tennis
Designed for young beginners, this 30-minute class introduces tennis through fun, age-appropriate games and activities. Players develop coordination, balance, movement skills, and basic tennis fundamentals while building confidence and an early love for the game. Parents remain present and may assist their child on the court.
Junior Class
Available Sessions
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Starting Lesson Rate
$10
Member
$25
Non-Member
Please note: rates are per class. Junior classes run in sessions with a set weekly schedule selected at registration. Tuition is based on the chosen schedule and paid in full before the session begins, or you may choose our new payment option.
Our Coaches
Our world-class coaching team is composed of highly experienced, certified professionals dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. Through a personalized, tailored approach, our coaches focus on developing each player’s unique strengths while guiding them toward their individual goals.
Anthony “Tony” Trabert brings more than 17 years of teaching, coaching, tennis management, and program development experience across California, Florida, and Utah. As a junior player, he achieved rankings of No.4 in Utah and No. 92 in California in the Boys’ 18s division.
The grandson and namesake of Tennis Hall of Famer Tony Trabert, Tony was introduced to the game at an early age through his father, Mike Trabert, a longtime teaching professional and founder of the familyoperated tennis camp in Pebble Beach, California. He began his coaching career there and further developed his teaching experience at Carmel Valley Tennis Camp.
Tony competed in Division I tennis at Weber State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Promotion. He later returned to his alma mater as the Women’s Assistant Coach under Head Coach RuthAnn Allen, helping lead the Wildcats to the 2022 Big Sky Conference Regular Season Championship, the 2023 Big Sky Conference Tournament Championship and NCAA Tournament appearance, and a Conference Finals appearance in 2024.
Tony is currently a USTA Certified Coach, demonstrating his commitment to coaching excellence, player development, and growing the game of tennis.
Throughout his career, Tony has worked alongside respected coaches, including Brian Gottfried and Claudio Pistolesi at the Bolles Junior Tennis Champions Center in Jacksonville, Florida. His professional experience also includes Quail Valley River Club in Vero Beach, Florida, The Salt Lake Tennis & Health Club, Ogden Athletic Club, and Eagle Ridge Tennis & Swim Club.
In addition to coaching players of all ages and skill levels, Tony has extensive experience in tennis instruction, program development, leagues, tournaments, and special events. He has proudly served as a member of the Wilson Advisory Staff for nearly a decade, reflecting his continued commitment to the growth and advancement of the sport.
- Born and raised in South Africa, Jordan Coutinho has a strong background in both tennis and academics
- Achieved a top junior ranking of No. 8 in South Africa
- Selected to compete in the National Junior Master Championship
- Won ITF Singles and Doubles titles in Botswana
- Reached a career-high ITF ranking of 444
- Traveled extensively across Southern Africa and Europe on the junior circuit, including training in Mallorca, Spain
- Earned a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Professional Sales from Weber State University
- Began his coaching career in South Africa and continued at Northeast Mississippi Tennis Academy and the Country Club of Darien in Connecticut
- RSPA Certified Tennis Professional
Available for private lessons.
Certifications:
- Tennis Serve Specialist Certification (April 2020)
- Professional Pickleball Registry Certified Professional (December 2019)
- United States Professional Tennis Association Elite Professional (September 2019)- Now called RSPA-Racquet Sports Professionals Association
- International Pickleball Teaching Professional Association Certified Professional (May 2019)
- United States Professional Tennis Association Certified Professional (November 2018)- Now called RSPA-Racquet Sports Professionals Association
- Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, California State University, Fullerton (December 2014)
Brief Tennis Background:
- Extensive experience as Head Tennis Professional and Junior Matchplay Coordinator at Seth Korey Tennis Academy (February 2022-May 2025)
- Background in teaching both private and group lessons, and coordinating junior and adult tennis programs in California, Arizona, and now Utah.
- Attend multiple Coaches trainings and events throughout the year to learn from the best.
- Played high school and college tennis in Southern California.
- Coached high school tennis in California.
- Coached middle school tennis in Arizona.
Available for private lessons.
- Born and raised in Venezuela, Gaby developed a strong competitive tennis background
- Ranked No. 1 in Venezuela, top 10 in South America, and top 800 on the ITF Junior Circuit
- Trained at world-renowned academies, including the Chris Evert Tennis Academy in Boca Raton, as well as academies in Argentina and Texas
- Played NCAA Division I tennis at Stephen F. Austin State University
- Held the No. 1 position on her college team from sophomore through senior year
- Directed university tennis summer camps, developing and inspiring young players from across the country
- Earned a bachelor’s degree in International Business and a master’s in Public Administration
- Served as a graduate assistant coach for the SFA tennis team
- Currently based in Utah and works with Layton City Parks and Recreation, combining her passion for tennis and community recreation
- RSPA Certified Tennis Professional
Available for private lessons.
- Raised in Ogden, Utah; began tennis at age 5 at the Ogden Athletic Club
- Trained at multiple clubs across the Wasatch Front
- Competed in USTA Level 3–4 sectional tournaments throughout the Intermountain region
- Ranked top 10 in Utah and top 25 in Intermountain (Girls 12s–18s, 2015–2022)
- Winner of the 2017 G14s Grand Prix Point Challenge
- Played #1 Varsity singles all four years at Farmington High School (6A) under Coach Kristina Maggio (former BYU player)
- Traveled nationwide for college recruiting before choosing to stay in-state
- Attends the University of Utah on a full-ride academic scholarship
- Current junior double majoring in biology and health policy; preparing for the MCAT
- Assistant coach at BYU summer tennis camps under Head Coach Holly Hasler
- Head coach for the Utah Youth Tennis program
- RSPA Certified Tennis Professional
Available for private lessons.
- Born and raised in Riverton, Utah, with a strong early passion for sports, especially football
- Began playing tennis in high school and quickly developed a deep passion for the game
- Largely self-taught, gaining unique insight by acting as his own coach
- Brings a player-centered perspective to development based on personal experience
- Worked as a Tennis Pro at Cottonwood Country Club, coaching players of all ages and skill levels—from toddlers to beginners in their 80s to state champion high school athletes
- Played Varsity Singles during his final two years of high school
- Helped lead his team to a #4 finish at the 6A State Championship in his senior year
- Currently ranked among Utah’s top players: top 45 in singles and top 25 in doubles
- Junior at Utah State University, pursuing a double major in Exercise Science and Sports Nutrition
- Emphasizes a holistic approach to tennis performance, focusing on training, health, and overall well-being
- RSPA Certified Tennis Professional
Available for private lessons.
Testimonials
“My kids has been taking lessons with Gabby and they love her! They were having a rough relationship with tennis coming from other academies but Gabby, and all the other coaches at the TAOU made them love it again! The facility is great too, worth the visit!”
Wasatch D.
“We’ve been here a couple times for my son to play in matches. It’s a beautiful facility. I like that they have a balcony where you can sit behind your players court to watch them!”
Camille J.
“We love going here as a family! Such a good experience!”
Breanna K.
