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Tennis
Gary Bodenmiller
Gary has taught tennis to
thousands of juniors and adults over the past thirty-five years. He has
received many awards from the Midwest United States Professional Tennis
Association for his contributions to the game of tennis. In 1999, he was
named national runner-up by the USPTA as the professional who
contributes most to tennis in their community. In January 2008, Gary
received the distinction of being named "Midwest Tennis Pro of the
Year". Gary collects tennis
memorabilia and plays golf for relaxation. His tennis philosophy is,
"Tennis is the game for a lifetime. People play tennis for a number
of different reasons, but tennis should always be fun."
John Geremich
John is a certified member of the
USPTA and a product of the famous Hamtramck tennis program. John played
for and worked under the legendary Jean Hoxie. John has taught tennis
throughout the U.S. His specialty is working with younger players who
strive to be the best and who want to compete.
Ken Rychwalski
Ken played tennis for Kalamazoo
College and has been a teaching professional in Grosse Pointe for twenty
years. Ken enjoys working with players of all ages and abilities and
currently coaches several ranked junior players. Ken teaches at a school
in the area. His hobbies include music and collecting antiques.
Jay Shaheen
Jay is a certified member of the
USPTA and has taught tennis for ten years. He is a high school and
college sports official for both volleyball and softball. Among his many
talents, Jay plays the drums. His tennis philosophy is, "If
learning to play tennis is not fun, very few players will stick with it.
I try to teach tennis while having fun and having the students
interacting with each other at the same time.
Mark Sobieralski
Mark has taught tennis for twenty
years and is a member of the USPTA. He was an All-American at Aquinas
college in 1980, and was ranked 2nd in the 35-and-over division in 1998.
He coaches the girl's tennis team and Grosse Pointe South High School
and was named the Michigan High School Tennis Coach of the Year in 1989
and 2000. Mark's philosophy is, "I like to teach with enthusiasm
and make sure that no matter what part of the tennis game we are working
on, the students are having fun."
Mark Miller USPTA
teaching pro professional who has recently relocated to Grosse Pointe from
Texas. Mark has had extensive teaching experience at all levels
and was the head professional at the High Point Tennis Center in Plano,
Texas.
Ryan Dloski
USPTA Certified
Ryan is a former #1 singles player for ULS and Grosse Pointe North,
where he graduated. Ryan went on to walk-on to the University of
Kentucky tennis team when they were top 25 in the NCAA rankings and
graduated with academic honors. Ryan has been teaching tennis on
and off since 1994 strictly at ETF and received his United States
Professional Tennis Association professional teaching certification in
December 2006. Ryan is a fierce competitor and is currently ranked
fifth in the nation in the USPTA Men's Open division of competition.
Ryan strives to provide quality instruction to all skill levels and aims
to incorporate practical and technical lessons to enjoy the lifetime
game of tennis.
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Fitness Randy Stebbins,
NASM
PJ Vlahantones, NASM is a dedicated
personal trainer who has experience in training a wide range of
cliental. He is I.S.S.A. and Power Systems certified as well as
college educated in strength training and nutrition. PJ is the
strength and conditioning coach of the Grosse Pointe North Varsity
Hockey Teams and utilizes functional, core, and sports specific
training. He focuses on assisting people make customized lifestyle
changes like decreasing body fat, increasing lean muscle mass and
enhancing their bodies and overall health.
Jeff Sangster
Jeff has been a personal trainer since 1992.
Jeff is a Certified Personal Trainer, earned a degree in Exercise
Science & Technology specializing in cardiac rehabilitation, is a member
of the Diabetes Education Advisory Board at Beaumont Hospital and a
consultant of exercise for the Grunberger Diabetes Institute.
Young and old members with medical conditions, recovering from physical
or medical rehabilitation, or just getting started in exercise will
benefit from Jeff's knowledge, experience, and enthusiastic, non-threating
personality. In addition, Jeff provides Resting Metabolic Rate
Assessments. These assessments actually measure your metabolism,
compare your metabolism to normal, and provide you with specific target
caloric zones based on your metabolism to provide for optimum weight
loss. Jenny-Allan Passalacqua
Jenny is a massage therapist. A
graduate of Irene's Myomassology Institute, she continues to expand her
education in advanced massage therapies. Deep tissue, myofascial release
and advanced Reiki are among her specialties. Jenny is passionate about
her work and is eager to meet the needs of her clients. She is available
for all members, both tennis and fitness.
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