Clay courts have been a staple of tennis for decades, especially throughout Europe and South America. They’re known for creating a completely different style of play than hard courts, and many players love the surface for both its comfort and strategy. At Deer Valley Athletic Club, our clay courts continue to be a favorite spot […]
Category: Tennis
Intro to the Club…the USTA Club!
USTA operates all year long, but Deer Valley truly shines during spring! With the earth defrosting and the sun coming back out, Deer Valley members show up for this celebration of the sport.
Why Tennis Is the Perfect Fall Sport
Crisp mountain air, fewer crowds, and golden light—fall might just be the best-kept secret in tennis season. At Deer Valley Athletic Club in Boone, NC, autumn means active days on the court followed by cozy evenings with friends. For families, fitness lovers, and competitive players alike, tennis in the fall offers the perfect blend of […]
What Makes Our Tournaments Stand Out
At Deer Valley Athletic Club in Boone, NC, tennis tournaments are more than just matches—they’re moments where community, competition, and connection meet. Our tournaments stand out because we’ve built them for every kind of player—from seasoned adults to enthusiastic juniors—while wrapping the whole experience in the fun, comfort, and charm of a mountain-town club. If […]
7 Steps to Planning the Perfect Day at Deer Valley (Adult Version)
If you’re looking for a place to move, unwind, eat well, and enjoy Boone without bouncing around town, Deer Valley Athletic Club has it all in one spot. Tennis in the morning, poolside in the afternoon, and a great meal in between—it’s all here, with mountain air and familiar faces all around. Here’s how to […]
Top Reasons to Play Tennis Outside This Summer
Spending more time outside this summer is good for your body, mind, and family time—and playing tennis is a great way to do it. At Deer Valley Athletic Club in Boone, you’ll find outdoor tennis that’s not just about a great workout, but also about spending quality time with friends and family. With cooler mountain […]