Director of Tennis - George Esqueda (USPTA P1 Certified)
Call George to schedule your next lesson !
(864) 266-1498
Currently Ranked #1 in South Carolina Men's Open Division.
Director of Tennis at Spartanburg Athletic Club from 2002 - 2005
Head Tennis Professional at Thornblade Country Club from 1997 - 2002.
USPTA P1 Certified.
Member of the (ITF) Elite Junior Tourning Team.
Played Junior Wimbledon, The French Open, The Orange Bowl, and many other international events.
#19 in the World under ITF International Junior Ranking System in 1993.
#1 nationally ranked player in the 16 & under and 18 & under divisions.
Winner of the International Casablanca Cup in 92' and 93'.
Played Professionally in 93'.
Full Scholarship to the University of South Carolina.
Graduate with Honors from USC with a Finance and Economics Degree.
Received an award for the Best Winning Record in the history of USC.
Has developed the games of many state and nationally ranked players of all ages here in the Upstate.
Assistant Pro - Corey Davis (USPTA P Level 2)
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Call Corey to schedule your next lesson !
(864) 225-1193
Corey Davis is from Fayetteville, North Carolina. Corey is certified with USPTA and has been teaching tennis for over ten years. He has been enjoying the sport since his youth and has competed for many years through USTA and local tournaments in his home town back in N.C. During his final two years in high school, he was the team's Most Valuable Player and earned all conference in singles and doubles play.
Office Manager - Donna Shearer
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Contact Donna if you have any questions concerning the club and/or membership.
(864) 225-1193
Donna Shearer has been a member of Cardinal since 1988. She is the Secretary/ Treasurer of FTA and is the 4.0 Flight Coordinator. She says that she has played with, for and against most of the players at the club. She is very warm and friendly and most helpful with anything you might need. Donna’s regular office hours are M-F 8-11 am and M-T 4-6 pm. We feel very fortunate to have her in the office.
Please check in at the Pro Shop if you're interested in tennis lessons, trying out one of the demo racquets.
Get prepared by taking one of the available clinics.
