Mount Vernon Athletic Club's Tennis Academy to Manage Burke Racquet Tennis Programs

The Mount Vernon Athletic Club's (MTVAC) Blue Chip Tennis Academy (BCTA) recently began running the tennis programs atBurke Racquet and Swim Club.

According to a recent news releases, the expansion of the award winning Blue Chip Tennis Academy displays the parent company Van Metre Companies' desire to innovate and provide best-in-class products and services. BCTA now manages more than 14 locations throughout northern Virginia.

Tim Bainton is BCTA director and two-time USTA Teaching Professional of the Year. Bainton's achievements include being a USTA High Performance Coach, Director of a USTA Competition Training Center, Regional Training Coach for the USTA, as well as a USPTA P1 and USPTR Professional.

Bainton joins Spencer Kooshian, Burke site director and former ATP ranked tour professional in both singles and doubles, and USPTA P1 rated.

“We are extremely pleased to be aligned with Burke Racquet to raise regional tennis industry programming to a professional level while continuing to improve instructional standards!” said Aaron Volbrecht, General Manager at Mount Vernon Athletic Club. “Tim has put us on the map within the sport of tennis, and now we have the opportunity to dominate our market.” Adding, ”Tim and Spencer’s skill sets form a tennis alliance that will make us a regional force to be reckoned with.”

Both the Mount Vernon and Burke locations have private and group lessons, clinics for all levels and ages, as well as the Top Performance juniors program. For more information, contact info@bluechiptennis.net or 703-272-2712.