Plano’s Exemplary Tennis Program
Tucked away in the sprawling beauty of the Gleneagles Country Club are 12 courts and 4 pickleball giving service to one of the largest tennis programs in the Metroplex. Our Director of Tennis, Henry Gonzales, has established a supreme veteran staff to facilitate the ever-expanding programs. Being extremely dedicated to the sport of tennis and the highly energized programs at Gleneagles, Henry spearheads a superior staff of skilled professionals. He and his staff help you perfect your game or teach you the basics of the sport.
An activity-packed yearly calendar plays host to such events as the ever-popular Davis Cup Championship, Member-Guest, and the Annual Charity Pro-Am benefiting the Hendrick Scholarship Foundation to name a few. Team tennis is a big part of the program as Gleneagles has nearly 40 teams which includes TCD, Metro and USTA. The year-round All-Star Junior Academy continues to mentor hundreds of kids each year to enjoy the game of tennis for a lifetime.
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Visit our highly touted pro shop where from the most legendary vendors in the tennis industry, you will find the latest styles in tennis apparel and shoes. We stock the newest rackets from Head, Wilson, Babolat and Asics and provide a demo for each frame to ensure proper purchase. Our shop’s sunglasses include selections from Maui Jim and Oakley for on and off the court. For your convenience, you can find unique gift items and fashion forward street wear to complete your shopping experience.
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Gleneagles Racquet Club has added four Pickleball courts to its extensive racquet sports offering. We have a number certified Pickleball Instructors on staff that is available for lessons. The Pro Shop carries an excellent selection of Pickleball paddles and balls for sale.
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We offer professional stringing with a 24-hour turn around and a complimentary can of Wilson US Open Extra Duty balls with this service. Our string selection is one of the most extensive in the metroplex.
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Participating members receive 15% off of all apparel, 10% off on all shoes, rackets, and accessories plus an additional 5% off on sale items.
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We are excited about the renovation of our Dormy house into a full service, year-round restaurant and Tennis community hot spot. Stay tuned for details.
Henry Gonzales
Director of Tennis
Serving since 1995
About Henry
Henry brings over 25 years of tennis experience as a seasoned player and coach.Beginning his tennis careers in Odessa, TX, he was voted MVP in the 5A District three years of high school. While in college at Howard Payne University, he won the TIAA Doubles Championship and led his team to win the TIAA Team Championships.His tennis teaching started at Gleneagles Country Club in 2000. He during his tenure, he has held many roles including Assistant Junior Director, Men’s Director, and Adult Director.He is actively involved in every aspect of Gleneagles tennis: ProAm, Mixers, Men’s, TCD, and Junior tennis.As an active tennis player he was on the mixed team that won Nationals in 2016, and actively plays in the Men’s 5.0 USTA leagues.When not on the tennis court or at Gleneagles, he can be found on the sidelines of the soccer field watching his two kids or running. He as completed numerous half marathons and completed two full marathons.He and his wife Amanda reside in Frisco since 2005, ...
Tennis Leagues & Tournaments at Gleneagles Country Club
Leagues
- Team Tennis – Over 40 Gleneagles teams playing home & away matches within the metroplex
- Tennis Competitors of Dallas (TCD) – Gleneagles is part of a local organization that coordinates 14 teams of women players that participate in the city-wide competition in all levels of play.
- Mixed Doubles – This league is specifically designed for those couples who enjoy playing the sport together.
- Love 50 – Players over age 50
- Mens and Ladies Team Competition – USTA rated singles & doubles competing at the local, regional and national levels.
- Women's League – Gleneagles offers year round outdoor tennis leagues for all levels. Our program consists of fixed partner and rotating partner doubles leagues and singles.
- Men's Doubles League – Join our drop in Men’s Doubles league every Saturday morning
- Polar Bear, Autumn Breeze Spring and Summer Leagues
Kim Kantor
Membership Director
Serving since 2018
About Kim
Kim is originally from Ft. Worth, but as her father was in the military, she has lived in various states, including California, New York, Tennessee and Georgia. She returned to Dallas four years ago and is happy to be back in Texas. Kim graduated from the University of Tennessee with a degree in Sports Management and Business. Upon graduation she opened a “My Gym Children’s Fitness Center”, which she expanded to five locations in the greater Atlanta area. Kim’s passion for coaching transitioned her to work at Life Time Fitness. Over the next 12 years Kim moved from being a Personal Training Manager to a Sales Manager to a General Manager at Mockingbird Station and Plano Tennis Center. All of these positions included sales and the opportunity for Kim to connect with potential members. She discovered that she loves sales and meeting new people. In addition to being a self-starter, she possesses an enthusiastic and outgoing personality. Her strategic planning, sales and organizatio...