About Us…
Welcome to our Giammalva Racquet Club & Elite Academy!
We are more than just a tennis club, we are a family united by our passion for the game.
Our premier tennis programs cater to players for all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced athletes. We offer a diverse range of tennis lessons, full-time tennis academy, tennis camps, high school education, and housing/boarding for athletes from around the world. This unique opportunity allows junior tennis players to achieve significant results quickly, providing all the tools needed to reach your goals, improve your skills, and enjoy every moment on the court.
Located in Northwest Houston Texas, Giammalva Racquet Club and Elite Academy, is a family oriented facility that offers adult and youth tennis programs designed to build participants’ agility, strength, and techniques. We also welcome guests to participate in our many programs and events.
Ultimately, our main goal is to make our club a hub where tennis passion brings people together, fosters a sense of belonging, and promotes a healthy, active lifestyle within our tennis community.
Join us at Giammalva Racquet Club & Elite Academy in Houston and elevate your tennis game today!
Our History…
Founder Sammy Giammalva, a former tennis professional ranked #28 in the world by the age of 18, established Giammalva Racquet Club in March 2000. In 2021, new owners and siblings, Victor Piñones-Haltenhoff and Helga Piñones-Haltenhoff took over, eager to continue Sammy's legacy.
Our Mission…
Our mission is to inspire a lifelong passion for tennis and fitness within our community. We aim to identify and develop young tennis players with the potential to become world-class athletes. Our comprehensive program nurtures aspiring athletes from a young age, providing the necessary resources, state-of-the-art facilities, and expert coaching to help them reach their full potential.
Our program employs a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach, integrating tennis methodologies with mental performance, strength and conditioning, and physical therapy to optimize our students' development.
We provide athletes with opportunities for high-level competition, both nationally and internationally, to help them gain experience and develop a competitive mindset.
Through exceptional coaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to inclusivity, we empower individuals of all ages and abilities to achieve their personal best on and off the court.
Join us and become part of a global community dedicated to tennis excellence at Giammalva Racquet Club & Elite Tennis Academy.