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Hey SRQ Families!

Summer’s officially here, and we’ve got tons of exciting news and updates to keep you in the loop. Whether you’re gearing up for outdoor camps, curious about our brand-new indoor program, or want the latest scoop on local club happenings—this issue has it all.

In This Issue:

• Outdoor Summer Tennis Camp Reminder (June 2 – August 8)

• New Indoor Tennis × Pickleball Camp Launch (Starting July 7)

• BREAKING NEWS: Sarasota Sports Club Acquisition by Heritage Golf Group

• What This Could Mean for SRQ Tennis and Next Steps

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📰 BREAKING NEWS: Sarasota Sports Club Acquired

Word on the street is that Sarasota Sports Club will officially close its deal with Heritage Golf Group on June 25. Here’s the scoop:

• Who They Are: Heritage Golf Group owns and operates private country clubs and high-end daily-fee golf properties across the U.S.—they’ve expanded quickly, adding dozens of clubs (including several Florida locations).

• Their Approach: They typically invest heavily in facilities (locker-room upgrades, court resurfacing, etc.) and roll out expanded programming (junior clinics, adult leagues, fitness amenities).

• Track Record: At other acquisitions, members have seen new coaching staff, refreshed pro shops, and added social events. Sometimes membership tiers or dues get restructured under the new ownership.

• Quick Pros & Cons:

  • Pros: Facility upgrades → nicer courts, more programming options, potential reciprocal access at other Heritage clubs

  • Cons: Possible membership fee changes, some traditions/customs may shift as Heritage implements its model

🏷️ What This Could Mean for SRQ Tennis

We’re keeping a close eye on how Heritage Golf Group’s acquisition might influence the broader tennis landscape in Sarasota. Here’s what we’re watching for and what could be next steps for SRQ Tennis:

• Potential Facility Collaborations: If Heritage opts to partner with local providers, SRQ Tennis could explore co-hosting events, joint junior clinics, or reciprocal court-access agreements. This might open new court slots for our players and expand our programming reach.

• Elevated Competition & Exposure: With Heritage’s reputation for rolling out expanded junior clinics and social events, there may be opportunities for our students to participate in higher-profile tournaments or exhibition matches—giving them more competitive match play and exposure.

• Programming Synergies: Heritage has a track record of integrating adult leagues and fitness amenities alongside tennis. We may see chances to align our summer-camp schedule, or even co-develop adult-and-junior combo clinics that appeal to families who want a one-stop active-lifestyle experience.

• Membership & Pricing Implications: While we don’t expect direct fee increases for SRQ Tennis programming, if Heritage restructures membership tiers, there could be shifts in court availability or peak-hour demand. We’ll monitor their announcements closely to ensure our families continue to get top-value, hassle-free booking for camps and weekly lessons.

• Next Steps: We’ve reached out to our contacts at the Sports Club to stay informed about new court-reservation systems, potential facility upgrades, and timeline for any programming roll-outs. As soon as we hear confirmed details, we’ll share how SRQ Tennis families can take advantage of any new offerings or adjust schedules as needed.

Stay tuned for updates—once Heritage Golf Group’s plans for Sarasota Sports Club are finalized, we’ll communicate any relevant changes (court locations, program dates, or partnership announcements) so that SRQ Tennis remains your first choice for junior development in Sarasota.