Tennis at MacGregor Downs
Our tennis facility has been rated as one of the best in the Raleigh area.
The MacGregor Downs tennis facility has state-of-the-art vertical burn lighting on 8 clay courts and offers 3 additional hard courts. The tennis building includes the Pro Shop, locker rooms, and a covered viewing area overlooking the courts and Lake MacGregor.
The annual Breast Cancer Classic Tournament is held in the fall each year and supports The Pretty In Pink Foundation. We host many tournaments and special member events throughout the tennis season that encourage participation and friendly competition.
Members also enjoy league play and inter club play. Juniors may participate in an active junior program with clinics and leagues for all ages and skill levels.
Adults
MacGregor Downs offers countless programs and clinics for adults of all levels.
Over the past year, MacGregor was home to over 70 USTA league teams, ranging from levels 2.5-5.0. MacGregor Downs Tennis Professionals form all teams and offer many socials throughout the year. Our Mixed Doubles Nights consist of great food, drinks, and social tennis. Cardio Tennis, a high-energy class with fast-paced drills, is designed to keep you moving and get your heart rate up. Men's Night allows male Members to build camaraderie while showing their competitive side. Ladies' Night allows all levels of lady tennis Members to work on different strategies while enjoying the fun social environment. The MacLobbers is a group of female players; the group was formed to promote interest and participation in tennis with the women of the Club and other clubs in the area. Currently, there are 130 Members in this organization with levels ranging from beginner to ex-collegiate players.
Juniors
The MDCC Junior Tennis Program is designed to develop each child's skills and help them better understand the game.
In our junior clinics, students are grouped by age and ability for monthly sessions in order to learn proper play and enhance techniques. Most importantly, our junior program is focused on having fun while learning the sport they will enjoy for a lifetime. Along with clinics, our tennis professionals offer Junior Tennis Camp during the summer! These various camps offer tennis instruction as well as active games and lunch.