Tennis Lessons
About our Tennis Lessons Program
One-on-one or semi-private instruction available for all ages and abilities. Lessons are taught at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø’s indoor Tennis Center at the Student Recreation Center. Our ability to offer private lessons is based on instructor and court availability.
Youth & Adult Tennis Clinics
ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Recreation and Wellness offers indoor tennis clinics for youth and adults at the ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Tennis Center. Clinics are led by experienced tennis instructors and provide opportunities for players to develop their skills in a group setting.
Pricing
Clinic rates are the same for RecWell members and non-members. No additional facility admission or membership is required to participate in a clinic.
| Drop in Clinic | $18 |
| 6-clinic Punch Pass | $90 ($15 per clinic) |
| Current ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Student with Bengal ID | FREE |
Registration and Payment
Participants may purchase a 6-Clinic Pass online or pay the drop-in rate at the Recreation Center Front Desk.
Online passes are typically available for pickup within one business day. Please purchase at least 24 hours before your first clinic to allow time for processing.
All participants must complete an Assumption of Risk waiver before participating. The waiver only needs to be completed once during the 2026–2027 clinic season.
Interested in Joining a Clinic?
Youth and adult clinics are offered at various times throughout the week. Schedules and availability may change based on court availability and participation.
New participants should text Tor Lynn at 208-680-4805.
Tor will add you to the GroupMe chat, where you'll receive clinic schedules, updates, and other important information.
Private Tennis Lessons
Private tennis instruction is also available for youth and adults. Please contact Recreation and Wellness for information about instructors, availability, and lesson rates.
Instructors communicate directly with participants/parents to set up a time that works for all parties. Court availability varies by time, day, and academic term. The courts are not available during ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Varsity Tennis Team practices, but generally, they are available after 6pm Monday through Thursday. Other times may be available.
About Our Instructors
Oliver Good is Idaho State’s Head Men’s Tennis Coach. Good has been at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø since September 2022. Previous to coaching at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø, he was an assistant coach at UNLV. Good played and graduated from Weber State in 2014. During his collegiate career, Weber won the conference championship in 2014. During the 2013-14 season Good was named team captain and Team MVP while boasting a doubles ranking as high as No. 43. Good then returned home to Australia and served as a tennis coach for the Victorian Tennis Academy from February 2016 to August 2021. He also served as the Director of Tennis for Jim Courier Tennis in 2015 and 2019. Good served as the Managing Director of College Recruit for four years before joining the staff at UNLV in August of 2021. He is a certified Gold Level Coach by the International Tennis Federation. Oliver can be reached at OliverGood@isu.edu.
Chloe Stoddard has been teaching tennis for seven years. She began playing at age ten, training everyday and competing in weekly tournaments. Chloe has ranked as high as No. 3 in the state. She has countless wins in her books across many matches and USTA-sanctioned tournaments. Chloe played Varsity Tennis for Highland High School in Pocatello, qualifying for State all four years, winning both the 5A team and individual district championship titles three of those years. She was team captain, a 5A State medalist, and currently holds the most varsity wins of any Highland High School tennis player. From little kids to adults, she loves helping each player develop their game with lessons centered around the technicals and tacticals of the sport. Chloe can be reached at 208-226-4316.
Tor Lynn is a dedicated tennis instructor with over 15 years of playing and coaching experience, specializing in player development, technical skill enhancement, and tournament preparation for junior and adult players of all levels. Her coaching approach emphasizes strong fundamentals, strategic thinking, confidence, and a lifelong enjoyment of tennis. Tor was honored with the 2025 Provider of the Year Award from the Idaho Tennis Association, recognizing her contributions as a tournament director and coach in promoting and developing junior and adult tennis throughout Idaho.
In addition to teaching private lessons and group clinics at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø, Tor coaches high school tennis and local junior programs. She enjoys working with players of all ages and abilities, from beginners discovering the sport to competitive athletes striving to reach their full potential.
As the Executive Director of the Portneuf Valley Tennis Association (PVTA), Tor is actively involved in expanding tennis opportunities throughout eastern Idaho. She previously served as the Idaho Tennis Association's Area League Coordinator and Junior Team Tennis Coordinator and has organized numerous successful junior tournaments, adult leagues, and community tennis programs. She has also played a key role in introducing middle school tennis to the region.
Tor is passionate about making tennis accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for everyone. She believes that developing strong skills, building confidence, and fostering a love for the game are the foundations of long-term success.
Coaching Philosophy: "Trust the process. Love the game."
Fees
Private lessons are typically pay-as-you-go, but for prepayment options, chat with your instructor. Arrive 5-10 minutes early to have time to pay at the front desk of the Student Recreation Center. Cash, check, Visa, or Mastercard accepted. We do not offer refunds. Speak with your instructor about their individual cancellation policies.
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Oliver Good |
Chloe Stoddard (Total fee for 1-6 participants) |
Tor Lynn |
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60 min |
60 min |
45 min |
30 min |
60 min |
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Members |
$70 |
$60 |
$50 |
$40 |
$55 |
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Non-Members |
$80 |
$70 |
$60 |
$45 |
$65 |