Nakoma offers a full service tennis pro shop. Anything from racquet repair, restringing, demo racquets, new racquets, shoes, bags, apparel, and anything regarding tennis. If there is something that you need, we can order it and have it shipped. You can reach the pro shop by calling (608) 210-3831 or emailing tennis@nakoma.org. (Best to Email between October thru May)
Racket Restringing: We offer racket restringing services to both members and non-members. Our normal turnaround time is 48-72hrs. We can expedite to next day/morning for additional $10 fee. Please contact our stringer at tennis@nakoma.org for details. We have various brands and styles of Synthetic Gut, Multifiliment, and Polyester strings.
Tennis Staff
Steve Klaas - Tennis Director / Head Tennis Professional
Email: stevek@nakoma.org
Steve Klaas is now in his 9th summer as the Tennis director and head Tennis Professional at Nakoma. As a USPTA (P1/Elite) certified teaching professional with 17+ years of teaching experience, Klaas has taught Midwest and Nationally ranked juniors as well as adults of all ages and abilities.
After earning two WIAA Team State titles at Brookfield Central High School, Klaas embarked on a stellar collegiate career at UW-Whitewater. Lettering all four years and team captain his junior and senior year, Klaas led the warhawks to Whitewater's first-ever Division III National tournament Sweet Sixteen birth in 2007. Klaas graduated from UW-Whitewater with the all-time record for career wins, 163, in both singles and doubles.
Steve Klaas possesses a NTRP rating of 5.0+ and played in national professional tournaments. His latest tournament was the 2010 US Open Qualifier. Klaas worked as the assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater for both the men’s and women’s teams, coaching them to 6 consecutive NCAA Tournaments. He has received his USTA Officiating certification and has umpired several Midwest Junior Tournaments. Steve is dedicated to teaching all players not only stroke production, but sharing his knowledge of the mental game which leads to future success and wins.
Steve has recently received the "2014 USPTA Wisconsin Tennis Pro of the Year" award. Steve is dedicated to teaching all players not only stroke production, but sharing his knowledge of the mental game which leads to future success and wins.
To Contact Tennis Director, Steve Klaas: Email at stevek@nakoma.org Pro Shop: 608-210-3831 Cell 414-732-3182
We offer racket restringing services to both members and non-members. Our normal turnaround time is 48-72hrs. We can expedite to next day/morning for additional $10 fee. Please contact our stringer at tennis@nakoma.org for details. We have various brands and styles of Synthetic Gut, Multifiliment, and Polyester strings.
