We are a coaching provider based in Leicestershire. Director Edd is an award winning coach! Rise Up Racket Sports

Who are we?

We aim to create a vibrant, positive atmosphere that allows players to have fun whilst improving their skills in a safe environment whilst being inclusive of all players.

We promote active lifestyles to support and maintain health and wellbeing. Delivered through programs that teach important skills, from balance and coordination, to team work and developing confidence.

We currently work with:
Hinckley Town Tennis & Pickleball Club
Sileby Tennis & Pickleball Club
Wigston Tennis Club
Kegworth Tennis Club

Meet the team:

Name: Edd Whetton

Role: Rise Up Racket Sports Director

Qualification: Level 3 coach, Spanish qualification of Director de Tenis and USPTA America Elite Professional.

Profile:

Edd has been head coach at Syston Northfields tennis club since 2013 and has developed the coaching programme greatly in this time. In his junior days, Edd represented Leicestershire at every age group from 12&U to 18&U. Edd specialises in disability and inclusion tennis and has a lot of experience in this area having coached at the Tokyo 2020 olympic talent ID day for wheelchair tennis; been selected by the Tennis Foundation and LTA to run sessions for injured servicemen and coached at several disability festivals around the country. You can contact Edd on 07800 599057 or edd@riseupracketsports.com

 

Latest news

Coaching programme changes starting Monday 2nd September....

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Buy Membership

We have great value memberships to suit all ages and abilities.

Where we teach

Here are the Rise Up Racket Sports locations. To visit, select a location.

  1. Hinckley Town Tennis Club

    Hinckley Sports Club, Leicester Road, Hinckley, LEICESTER, Leicestershire, LE10 3DR

  2. Kegworth Tennis Club

    King George V Playing Fields,, Nottingham Rd, Kegworth, Leicestershire, DE74 2FH

  3. Sileby Tennis Club

    Springfield Road, Off Collingwood Drive, SILEBY, Leicestershire, LE12 7EE

  4. Wigston Tennis Club

    Horsewell Lane, Little Lane, WIGSTON, Leicestershire, LE18 2HQ

Our Partners

Sileby Tennis Club
Hinckley Town Tennis Club
Wigston Tennis Club