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Friday May 1, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Saturday May 2, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Sunday May 3, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Monday May 4, 2026
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5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Pee Wee Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:35 PM - 7:05 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginner Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Int./Adv. Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Tuesday May 5, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Wednesday May 6, 2026
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Thursday May 7, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Teenage Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Adult Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Friday May 8, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Saturday May 9, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Sunday May 10, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Monday May 11, 2026
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5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Pee Wee Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:35 PM - 7:05 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginner Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Int./Adv. Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Tuesday May 12, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Wednesday May 13, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Thursday May 14, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Teenage Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Adult Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Friday May 15, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Saturday May 16, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Sunday May 17, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Monday May 18, 2026
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5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Pee Wee Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:35 PM - 7:05 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginner Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Int./Adv. Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Tuesday May 19, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Wednesday May 20, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Thursday May 21, 2026
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2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
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BEHS Varsity Tennis Practice
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Teenage Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Adult Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Friday May 22, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Saturday May 23, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Sunday May 24, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Tuesday May 26, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Wednesday May 27, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Thursday May 28, 2026
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5:15 PM - 6:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Teenage Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:15 PM - 7:15 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Adult Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Friday May 29, 2026
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Saturday May 30, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Sunday May 31, 2026
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Tennis - Private Lessons - Private Tennis Lessons
Program Description:Private tennis lessons are a great option for players looking for personalized instruction in a supportive and flexible setting. Open to participants ages 6 and up, each lesson provides one-on-one attention from the instructor and is designed around the participant's individual skill level, goals, and areas for improvement. Unlike group lessons, private instruction allows for more focused feedback, skill development, and practice time, helping players build confidence and improve at their own pace.Lessons are scheduled as one-day, one-hour sessions, and participants have the flexibility to register for as many lessons as they would like. Whether you are new to the game or looking to strengthen specific skills, private lessons offer a fun and effective way to grow as a player. The cost per lesson is $50 (per day/hour). About the Instructor:Ryan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol, Connecticut for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club’s tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience, with 27 years of documented instructional work at Chippanee alone. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailored to juniors and adults alike. A key focus of Battisto’s career has been junior development. He has spent many years inspiring young players through structured clinics, competitive opportunities, and skill-building programs that emphasize both technique and enjoyment of the game. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the club and local tennis community. Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure at Chippanee Country Club, contributing significantly to the club’s reputation for strong tennis instruction and programming. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry. Program Benefits:By the end of the lesson, the participant will: - TBD - TBD - TBDWellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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Monday June 1, 2026
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5:15 PM - 5:45 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Pee Wee Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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5:55 PM - 6:25 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Little Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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6:35 PM - 7:05 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Beginner Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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7:15 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tennis Lessons - Youth Int./Adv. Tennis - Spring
Program Description: Our Tennis Program is designed to cater to players of all ages and skill levels, from young beginners to experienced adults. With a focus on skill development, sportsmanship, and a love for the game, our program offers specialized classes for each age group to ensure every player receives the attention and training they need.Class Offerings:
Pee Wee Tennis (Ages 4-5): Fun, introductory classes that focus on developing basic motor skills and coordination through playful activities and mini tennis games.
Little Tennis (Ages 6-7): A step up from Pee Wee Tennis, this class emphasizes learning the fundamentals of the game, such as grip, swing, and movement, in an engaging and energetic environment.
Youth Tennis (Ages 8-12): Classes focus on teaching and building upon the fundamentals of tennis while helping experienced players improve technique, consistency, and match play.
Teenage Tennis (Ages 13-17): Aimed at teens, this class builds on skills learned in youth classes, with a focus on strategy, advanced techniques, and preparation for competitive play.
Adult Tennis (Ages 18+): Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, our adult classes offer a mix of skill development, fitness, and match play to help you improve and enjoy the game at any level.
No matter your age or experience, our Tennis Program provides a supportive and engaging environment where players can grow, learn, and have fun on the court!About the Instructors:Ryan BattistoRyan Battisto is a highly experienced tennis professional who has served as the Head Tennis Professional at Chippanee Country Club in Bristol for over 27 years. Throughout his tenure, he has played a central role in developing and leading the club's tennis program, working with players of all ages and skill levels. Battisto brings decades of teaching and coaching experience. He is known for his ability to foster player development from beginner fundamentals through advanced competitive training, offering private lessons, group clinics, and specialized programs tailed to juniors and adults alike.Known for his passion, energy, and dedication to the game, Ryan Battisto has been a long-standing and influential figure in the tennis community. His work has helped cultivate a strong pipeline of junior athletes within the tennis community. Ryan is a current member and certified instructor with the United States Professional Tennis Registry.Emma MazzoneEmma Mazzone is a Bristol native tennis figure who contributes to the sport both as a competitive player and as the head coach of the Bristol Central boys' tennis team. Mazzone has competed as a tennis player in Connecticut and has a Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) of 4.0. She is an active competitive player in the Bristol/West Hartford area. Emma serves as the head coach of the boy's tennis team at Bristol Central High School. She has experience in:
Leading programs as a part of BCHS's spring athletic offerings.
Organizing practices, developing players' skills, and guiding teams through interscholastic competition.
Technical understanding of the game.
Ability to mentor developing athletes.
Emphasizing fundamentals, match play, and team development.
Brittany PetrucciBrittany Petrucci is a passionate and thoughtful tennis coach. She played #1 doubles at Saint Paul Catholic High School in 2014 and 2015, and was named All-Press by The Bristol Press both years. After high school, she went on to play tennis with the University of New Haven Women’s tennis team. Presently, Brittany hopes to inspire young tennis players to improve and develop their skills on the court.Program Benefits:By the end of each program, participants will improve their skills and techniques. For class specific benefits, see the Program Benefits in the Forms & Files section below. Wellness Benefits: Learn More about the Dimensions of Wellness
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