Advantage QuickStart players are coached by qualified professionals who receive intensive specialty training in teaching the Net Gen 10 and Under curriculum. We are proud to introduce you to the team.

Paul Fontana
In addition to being a Site Director and Coach in the Advantage QuickStart program, Paul is also its Administrative Director. He brings – and builds on – more than 25 years’ coaching experience. Paul was the Director of Tennis at Ivan Lendl’s Grand Slam for 10 years and coached at the Masters School in Dobbs Ferry. Additionally, he is Camp Director of the Advantage Day Camp at Manhattan Plaza and Beacon High School.

Gabe Slotnick
Gabe teaches Advantage Tennis Clubs’ QuickStart program at Manhattan Plaza Racquet Club and developed and directed the Summer Youth Program. PTR-certified in Adult Development, 11-17 and 10 & Under, Gabe has his USPTA certification, as well. He is also the Director of the West Side Advantage QuickStart Tennis Summer Camp.