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Hours of Operation

Club Hours
Wednesday
6 AM - 10 PM

Meet Our Pros

Steve Contardi
Steve Contardi
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Steve Contardi

  • Operating Partner at The Club at Harper’s Point
  • Director of Tennis at Harper's Point since 1977
  • USPTA Master Professional
  • 3 time USPTA Pro of the Year
  • Member of Northern Michigan University Hall of Fame
  • Member of USPTA Hall of Fame
  • International Clinician
  • Founder of the Contardi Tennis Camp
  • Founder of the Tennis Fantasies with the Legends
  • Graduate of Northern Michigan University
  • Director for Nike Tennis Camps
Ali Ismail
Ali Ismail
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Ali Ismail

  • Started at The Club at Harper’s Point in 1977
  • USPTA certified
  • Head Pro and Director of Contardi Tennis Camp
  • Over 25 years of tennis teaching experience
  • Director of the POE program (Program of Excellence)
  • National junior boys and girls Zonal team coach
  • Former college and satellite tour player
  • An active soccer player
  • Married with three children, all of whom are currently or formerly nationally ranked tennis players
  • Available for private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group private lessons
Lynn Nabors McNally
Lynn Nabors McNally
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Lynn Nabors McNally

  • Graduated from Northwestern University
  • Played on Pro Tour
  • Coach of boys and girls high school team (team and individual State Champs)
  • Coach of Cincinnati and OVTA Wightman Cup
  • USTA Competition Training Center Coach for Cincinnati
  • Coach of the Year for Cincinnati
  • Elite program at Harper's
  • Available for private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group private lessons
Ken Burns
Ken Burns
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Ken Burns

  • Harper's Point Professional since 1984
  • Harper's Point Men's Activities Director
  • Member United States Professional Tennis Association
  • USTA Certified Umpire
  • Director of Summer Go Camp
  • Harper's Point Tournament Director
  • 2015 Men's 45 & Over Met Doubles Champion
  • Graduate of the University of Cincinnati
  • Available for private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group private lessons
 
Mario Contardi
Mario Contardi
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Mario Contardi

  • Nationally ranked as a junior player.
  • Played college tennis at Miami University and the University of Virginia.
  • 2002 Graduated from Miami University with a degree in sports organization.
  • As an associate tennis professional at Harper's, Mario will teach private lessons to juniors and adults, and will be involved in clinics, the POE program, and Elite.
  • Former Co-Director of Nike Tennis Camp.
  • Former Head boys and girls varsity tennis coach at Kings High School
  • Director of Tennis and Private Lesson Coordinator
  • Available for private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group private lessons
Eric Maclin
Eric Maclin
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Eric Maclin

  • Nationally Ranked Junior player
  • 20+ years of teaching experience
  • Coached National Zonals Team
  • Men's Cincinnati Senior Met 35's Singles Champion (2021)
  • Co-Head Coach of the CHCA Men's and Women's Tennis Teams
  • Available for adult and junior tennis lessons
  • Eric is the Men’s Activities Director as well as the Tournament Director at The Club
  • Eric learned how to play tennis here at The Club and he’s so happy to be back home!
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John Allare
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John Allare

  • Played Number 1 singles and doubles at The Michigan State University
  • Co-captain of MSU Men's Tennis team 2009
  • Nationally ranked in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association - doubles - senior year
  • Four year starter at The Michigan State University
  • 2005 Ohio High School State Singles Champion (Kings High School)
  • 2005 High School All-American
  • Captain of 2005 Kings High School State Championship Team
  • 2004 & 2005 FAVC Player of the Year
  • Available for private lessons, semi-private lessons, and group private lessons
Heidi Meyer
Heidi Meyer
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Heidi Meyer

  • Heidi has worked at The Club at Harper's Point since 2008
  • Ladies Activities Director
  • Director of 10 and Under Tennis and Game Days
  • Has worked as a Nike Tennis Camp Counselor (Miami University, Ohio University, and Great Wolf Lodge) since 2005
  • 2005 - 2009 Member of the Miami University Club Tennis Team
  • 2008 - 2009 President of Miami Club Tennis Team
  • Majored in Social Studies Education at Miami University
Sue Thomas
Sue Thomas
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Sue Thomas

  • A graduate of the Ohio State University with a Masters degree from The College of Mount Saint Joseph.
  • Sue has worked in the healthcare environment for many years as a nurse, a coordinator of care in areas such as trauma and sports medicine, a healthcare educator, and a director of organizational projects. 
  • Throughout her years in healthcare, she had an ongoing awareness of how many health conditions and injuries are preventable through proper diet, exercise and conditioning.
  • Sue has been committed to fitness and health throughout her career, and is a lifelong tennis player.
  • Certified in group fitness, boot camp conditioning, cycling, and advanced personal training, Sue combines her knowledge of health and fitness with her tennis experience to provide fitness classes, personal training and tennis instruction for children and adults.
  • Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certified
  • Sue is available for private and group tennis lessons and runs our Tennis Flex + Fit program.
Santiago Diaz
Santiago Diaz
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Santiago Diaz

  • From Villa Carlos Paz, Argentina
  • Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certified
  • Argentinian National Ranked Top #65 U-18
  • Played College Tennis for Union College, KY (NAIA)
  • Top #6 in the Nation in 2022
  • Union College Men's & Women's Graduate Assistant Coach 2021-2023
  • Available for private lessons, hitting lessons, semi-private lessons for children and adults
Paige Jordan Tennis Pro
Paige Jordan
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Paige Jordan

  • Played #1 singles/doubles at IU East in Richmond, IN from 2011-2014
  • All Conference selection for two consecutive years in the NAIA
  • Holds record for career singles wins for women’s team at IUE
  • Coached boys/girls high school and jr. high team for 6 years
  • Co-Captain of USTA womens 4.0-4.5 team in Dayton
  • Available for private lessons, hitting lessons, semi-private lessons for children and adults
Lilla Pajcin
Lilla Pajcin
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Lilla Pajcin

  • From Belgrade, Serbia
  • Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) certified
  • Competed in NAIA Division 1 level at Union College
  • Intercollegiate Tennis Association Women's Doubles Champion in 2018
  • Placed 3rd at the ITA NAIA National Tournament
  • Intercollegiate Tennis Association Women's Singles Runner-Up in 2019
  • Ranked top 10 in Women's Singles
  • Ranked top 5 with the Union College Women's Tennis Team
  • Worked as the Assistant Tennis Coach of Women's and Men's teams at Union College
  • Graduated in 2020 with a degree in Human Performance
  • Completed Master of Business Administration in May 2023
  • Available for private lessons, hitting lessons, semi-private, and group private lessons for children and adults
*The Club at Harper's Point does not guarantee results, which can vary from individual to individual.