Junior Summer Camps at Binghamton University Lane–Starke Tennis Center
Lane-Starke Tennis Center, 3801 Mill Street, Binghamton, NY 13903
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Junior Summer Camps at Binghamton University Lane–Starke Tennis Center offer junior summer tennis camps that include Red Ball camp, Morning Junior Camp, Afternoon Junior Camp, Early Advantage camp, and Intensive Junior Camp. Camp activities include point-play, strategy, fitness, rallying, single and doubles match play, off-court sessions, footwork, and conditioning, with racquet stringing services available through the center. An Adult Tennis Camp is also offered during the summer.
• Ages: 4–17 years old
• Schedule: Junior camp options run on various dates from June 15 through August 21, with choices including morning (9 a.m.–noon), afternoon (1–4 p.m.), mid-day Red Ball (11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.), and full-day Intensive Junior Camp (9 a.m.–3 p.m.) on select weeks, Monday–Friday or Tuesday/Thursday depending on the camp.
• Price: Red Ball: $40 per week. Morning Juniors: $52 per day or $205 per week. Afternoon Juniors: $52 per day or $205 per week. Early Advantage: $52 per day, $205 per week, or $234 for a 5-session pack for this camp only. Intensive Juniors: $125 per day or $450 per week. Adult Camp: $45 per day or $130 per week.
Non-members are welcome to join the summer camps, and tennis club membership is not required for enrollment. Camps are organized by age and skill level, and the Intensive Junior Camp is by invitation only. Athletic clothing, a water bottle, and non-marking shoes are required, and players are asked to bring their own tennis equipment, with demo racquets available; Intensive Junior Camp participants also bring their own lunch. Gatorade is available on the sidelines throughout camp.
The certified professional staff are prepared to help all levels of players, from beginners to elite, meet their tennis goals. The leadership team includes Assistant Director, Tennis Center Elizabeth (Libby) McGovern, Operations/Events Manager Chris Ellerson, Head Tennis Professional Billy Mendler, and Program Coordinator, Member Services Michelle Porterfield. The Lane–Starke Tennis Center also offers racquet stringing, an on-site pro shop and demo program, 24/7 online court reservations for members, locker rooms, shower facilities, towel service, and ample free parking.
The Highland Racquet and Riding Club was founded in 1966, and in 1983 the Binghamton Tennis Center was created after becoming independent from other tennis clubs in the area. For almost 40 years, it was owned and managed by the Starke family, and in 2022 it was sold to Binghamton University. In 2023, the Binghamton Tennis Center was renamed the Lane–Starke Tennis Center, and Michael Starke is a Hall of Fame member. The Lane–Starke Tennis Center serves the training and competition needs of the Binghamton University Division I men’s and women’s varsity tennis teams, aspiring tennis students, and the tennis enjoyment of the surrounding community, and is the only dedicated tennis facility in Broome County open to the general public.
Last updated May 25, 2026.
• Ages: 4–17 years old
• Schedule: Junior camp options run on various dates from June 15 through August 21, with choices including morning (9 a.m.–noon), afternoon (1–4 p.m.), mid-day Red Ball (11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.), and full-day Intensive Junior Camp (9 a.m.–3 p.m.) on select weeks, Monday–Friday or Tuesday/Thursday depending on the camp.
• Price: Red Ball: $40 per week. Morning Juniors: $52 per day or $205 per week. Afternoon Juniors: $52 per day or $205 per week. Early Advantage: $52 per day, $205 per week, or $234 for a 5-session pack for this camp only. Intensive Juniors: $125 per day or $450 per week. Adult Camp: $45 per day or $130 per week.
Non-members are welcome to join the summer camps, and tennis club membership is not required for enrollment. Camps are organized by age and skill level, and the Intensive Junior Camp is by invitation only. Athletic clothing, a water bottle, and non-marking shoes are required, and players are asked to bring their own tennis equipment, with demo racquets available; Intensive Junior Camp participants also bring their own lunch. Gatorade is available on the sidelines throughout camp.
The certified professional staff are prepared to help all levels of players, from beginners to elite, meet their tennis goals. The leadership team includes Assistant Director, Tennis Center Elizabeth (Libby) McGovern, Operations/Events Manager Chris Ellerson, Head Tennis Professional Billy Mendler, and Program Coordinator, Member Services Michelle Porterfield. The Lane–Starke Tennis Center also offers racquet stringing, an on-site pro shop and demo program, 24/7 online court reservations for members, locker rooms, shower facilities, towel service, and ample free parking.
The Highland Racquet and Riding Club was founded in 1966, and in 1983 the Binghamton Tennis Center was created after becoming independent from other tennis clubs in the area. For almost 40 years, it was owned and managed by the Starke family, and in 2022 it was sold to Binghamton University. In 2023, the Binghamton Tennis Center was renamed the Lane–Starke Tennis Center, and Michael Starke is a Hall of Fame member. The Lane–Starke Tennis Center serves the training and competition needs of the Binghamton University Division I men’s and women’s varsity tennis teams, aspiring tennis students, and the tennis enjoyment of the surrounding community, and is the only dedicated tennis facility in Broome County open to the general public.
Last updated May 25, 2026.
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