Get to know us
Founded in 2020, Student Athlete Agency LLC, (SAA) is a sports management company that offers its signature, "Tennis First Serve" to a variety of sports facilities and schools worldwide including in the Washington D.C. area (Alexandria and Arlington, Virginia) and Buenos Aires, Argentina. All locations include junior and adult tennis programs, high-performance tennis academy, tennis lessons, and summer tennis camps. We offer these services for all levels: beginners, intermediate, advanced and competitive.
Our philosophy
Tennis First Serve counts with highly experienced staff to service our tennis programs to ensure a well-balanced learning environment and enjoyable atmosphere. We count with decades of experience competing and teaching, where we implement progressive and effective resources for student’s improvement and enjoyment. At Tennis First Serve, the focus is on the student, where we aim to provide learning and enjoyment through tennis traditions and fair-play. With a highly structured and diversified approach that is offered with a staff of former professional tennis players, Tennis First Serve is able to provide a complete tennis program for our students.
Our goal
Through Tennis First Serve, we are confident of our expertise which is based on our experience. To offer an honest and effective way of learning how to play and compete tennis, our programs are designed to improve players' techinique, skills, and strategy. Tennis is a unique sport that provides not only the opportunity to play a sport but also to acquire sportsmanship values. Therefore, our objective is to have Tennis First Serve programs in convenient facilities providing knowledge, quality and fun.
Private lessons
This is the right option to improve your tennis skills in a one-on-one lesson with a professional coach. Private lessons are for only one person.
Private lessons offer different approaches based on the student’s skills and experience. Lessosn focus on improving technique skills, doing tennis drills and exercises that require to play with the coach, aiming for real-playing experience.
Private lessons are usually 1 hour-long sessions in which you will practice and learn how to play and develop your skills. Lessons are taught by a coach who is a former professional tennis player. Depending on age, level and focus interest, lessons are planned and modified for everyone's needs.
this is the place to be to maximize your learning curve with a family member, friend, or someone who has a similar level of tennis that you can play with. Semi-private lessons are 2 people lessons (with the coaching of a pro-staff), while group lessons consist of 3 to 6 people lessons (with the coaching of a pro-staff).
While a crucial part of these kind of lessons will be on improving technique skills, it will also be on combining techinique exercises with exercises that require to play with others, where real-playing experience can be achieved.
Semi-private and group lessons are usually 1 hour-long sessions in which you will practice and learn how to play along with a partner (friend, family member, etc). Lessons are taught by a coach who is a former professional tennis player. These lessons are different from one-on-one private lessons by involving more recreational exercises to enjoy with other people, where technique is practiced with a different emphasis. Depending on quantity, group age and level of participants, lessons are planned and modified for everyone's needs.