RED BALL Developmental PATHWAY

SPRING 2024

SPRING Session runs for 12 weekS

MARCH 25 - JUNE 16

Our Red Ball Developmental Pathway is for NEW or recreational players interested in learning tennis as a fun, athletic activity.

Classes Offered:

Red Robins - Ages 3-5

Red Raiders - Ages 5-8

Red Advanced - Ages 5-8

Red Academy - Ages 5-8

New for 2023, NCRC is happy to announce the extension of its High Performance Program. Qualified players ages 8 and under are now eligible to join Red Ball High Performance. The program will consist of:

2 days of

- 60 min. on-court training per day

 - 30 MIN. OFF-COURT physical FITNESS TRAINING following tennis

 - 60 min sATURDAY 2:30-3:30 pm MATCH PLAY

New Players — Must have an Evaluation and placement determined by Director Marcus Hooks

To schedule an evaluation or get more details please email Marcus marcus@ncrctennis.com


Marcus Hooks

Red Ball Director

Marcus was born and raised in Norwalk, CT. After playing on the varsity team for Brien McMahon High School during his 4 years there, Marcus was recruited by Bethany College to help rebuild their tennis program. This time on the courts has led Marcus to make strides in coaching and teaching as a PTR and USPTA certified professional in 10 & Under Tennis while serving as Head Pro for the Stamford Youth Tennis Academy. He is also the Co-Founder and President of Six Love, and sits on the USTA Connecticut Board and represents New England on the USTA National Diversity Immersion for Volunteer Engagement cohort.