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The Jackson Tennis, Fitness & Swim Club is owned by Dr. Robert J Barnett, an inductee into the J.M.C. Sports Hall of Fame. The club is located at 2970 Old Medina Rd., which to most Jacksonians; it’s known as the old Holly Springs brick yard in Gilmore TN. The club is managed by his daughter Tina Howell and son-in-law Pete Howell. This club originated in 1995 with the vision of offering an exclusive tennis facility to West Tennessee. Dr. Barnett decided to open this private club and offer only the best; to include Hydro (self watering) Clay courts. These courts are the “preferred” courts at the club and we are the only club in the West Tennessee area that has these types of courts. To date, there are 4 Rubeco courts, 6 hard outside courts and 2 indoor courts with ATP tour level lighting. Pete & Tina Howell have organized league tennis, Friday night mixers and special holiday events. Pete Howell, Tennis Director, has completing his USNTA & USPTR Teaching certifications. Ted Measley, Head Pro, has completing his USPTA certification. We also have associates teachers helping with our programs. The Jackson Tennis Club is a United States Tennis Association (USTA) organization member and a National Welcome Center for USTA members. We Offer an exclusive junior tennis academy structured to instruct juniors as young as 4 years old! JTC hosts various other events and programs: USA Junior Team Tennis program as well as 2 USTA Sanctioned Junior Tennis Tournaments through out the year. Other services include our 5,000 sq. ft. fitness center. This center includes free weights, Cybex and Paramount work out stations. This center is considered the “best kept secret in Jackson”. This fitness center also has a unique benefit available to its members. The fitness center is available to its members 24/7. That’s right; our members can use the fitness center 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We pride ourselves at being the best family oriented club in town. By this we gear our interests to the family. We have an outdoor swimming pool. An indoor walking track and an outside 1/2 mile walking trail nestled in the scenic perimeter of the club. We are a young and growing tennis, fitness and swim facility. Now is the time to join this up and coming club. |
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