In order to safely return to tennis, Northwood and our clients will adhere to the following guidelines.

Reservations & Payments

1. All in-person payment must be minimized when possible.  We encourage reservations and payment to be made in advance; online or by phone.

2. Cash payments are strongly discouraged.

Northwood Accommodations:

1. For the foreseeable future, Northwood’s indoor facility will be closed.

2. All play will occur on Northwood’s five outdoor har-tru courts.

3. We have rented an outdoor portable toilet for the summer.  It has a foot pedal flush and a sink with running water.  It will be sanitized often.

4. All non-essential items, such as chairs, on court trash cans, and scorecards will be removed from the courts.

5. Community water fountains and water coolers will not be available.

6. Towels will not be provided.

7. Gates to the courts shall remain open.

8. Canopies will be provided for players to rest in shaded areas during breaks.

9. Demo racquets will not be available.

10. Groups will not be larger than a total of 20 players and 5 coaches.

11. To allow appropriate social distancing, no court will have more than 4 players and 1 coach.

Client Guidelines:

1. Players should bring the following items to Northwood because they will not be provided:

   • Folding chair

   • Racquet(s)

   • Full water bottle

   • Sunscreen

   • Hand sanitizer

   • Towel

2. Face masks are encouraged when not on court.

3. Players will wash their hands with soap and water or use a hand sanitizer before going to the court.

4. Players will be spaced at distances of 6 feet or greater.

5. There will be no handshakes, high fives, Bryan Brothers chest bumps, etc.

6. Players will not share drinks, racquets, etc.

COVID-19 Safe Play Guidelines