Tennis Outreach Programs (TOPs)

Tennis Outreach Programs (TOPs) at Eastside Tennis Center

Tennis Outreach Programs (TOPs) runs junior tennis out of Eastside Tennis Center in Kirkland, serving kids ages 3 through 18 with a focus on accessibility - adaptive options and financial assistance ensure every child can play. The center handles both recreational and high-performance tracks, supporting players from first-time beginners to nationally ranked tournament juniors.

Junior Tennis Programs

Programs follow the USTA progression:
- Red Ball - foam balls and short courts for early-childhood beginners
- Orange Ball - extended court size with low-compression balls
- Green Ball - approaching full court
- 10 and Under Tennis development pathway
- Recreation Summer Camps
- Eastside High Performance - serious competitive training
- Junior tournaments and match play
- Private lessons
- Adaptive programs and financial assistance for eligible families

What's Included

• Court time at Eastside Tennis Center
• Coaching from TOPs professional staff
• Age-appropriate balls and racquets through colored-ball progression
• Adaptive equipment and coaching
• Financial-assistance pathway for families that need it

Experience

TOPs' nonprofit mission stands out - the high-performance track produces nationally ranked juniors while financial-aid programs keep entry-level access broad. Eastside families benefit from year-round programming through Pacific Northwest's wet seasons. Adaptive options welcome kids who might not find tennis at other clubs.