SUZANNE LABELLE, USPTA
DIRECTOR OF TENNIS

Voted 2005 Coach of the Year by the Daily Oklahoman, 2006 High School Coach of the Year and the Lessons for Life Award Recipient  by the Missouri Valley USPTA and the Missouri Valley USPTA 2008 and 2010 Facility Manager of the year. Originally from upstate New York, Suzanne graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Recreation and Business Management Degree.  She has been in the tennis business since 1982.  Suzanne was in charge of special functions, leagues, interclub activities and the pro shop at Summerfield Racquet Club from 1983-1988.  From 1986-1988, she was a certified Nautilus Instructor and Supervisor at the Waterford Athletic Club, and assistant manager at Summerfield Racquet Club.  Suzanne’s enthusiasm overflows into her teaching with all her students benefiting from her positive and energetic attitude. When Suz is not at the club she enjoys sailing and the outdoors.

TIM SHANAHAN, USPTA
DIRECTOR OF TENNIS EVENTS

Tim graduated from Oklahoma City University in 1993 with a business degree.  He grew up in Sydney, Australia where he was one of the top junior players.  He achieved All-American honors and won a national championship during his collegiate career at Cowley County College and Oklahoma City University.  From 1993 – 2003 he was the head women’s tennis coach at Oklahoma City University where his players won both individual and team national championships.  He coached over 40 All-American in his time there and was named Wilson Collegiate Coach of the Year in 1996 and again in 1999.  From 1999 – 2005 he was the head tennis professional at Woodlake Racquet Club where he has coached numerous juniors and adults to state, Missouri Valley and national rankings. Tim was voted 2005 Missouri Valley Player of the year for men’s 35s, USPTA Coach of the Year in 2007/2010 Player of the year and was inducted into the Cowley County College Hall of Fame in 2010.

RANDY ROBINSON, USPTA
HEAD TENNIS PROFESSIONAL
JUNIOR DEVELOPMENT

Randy was born and raised in Junction City, Kansas. After achieving 4 years Varsity and state tennis success, Randy attended Cowley County College where he was an All-American in Doubles. He then attended the University Central Oklahoma on a tennis scholarship and furthered his education in Kinesiology and Exercise/Fitness Management while establishing a place on the Dean’s List.  From 1996-2001, Randy worked at Indian Springs Country Club as the Director of Junior Tennis Program. He is also certified as a Personal Trainer (NDIETA). Randy was voted The Greens Country Club Tennis 2008 Employee of the Year and the Missouri Valley Assistant Pro of the Year in 2009. Randy captains several USTA Junior and Adult Teams, while also leading his own adult team to a National Championship in 2008 paired with his wife Marina.

MARINA ROBINSON, USPTA
HEAD TENNIS PROFESSIONAL
LEAGUES AND EVENTS

Marina was born in Moscow, Russia.  She has been playing tennis since she was seven years old and trained in Moscow’s Top Academy. In 1998, she came to the states on a 4 year tennis scholarship from the University of Central Oklahoma and competed at the #1 spot for singles and doubles. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.  Upon graduating, Marina worked as a camp counselor/tennis instructor in the Kanakuk / Kanokomo Camps. Marina joined our teaching staff in 2004 and was voted the 2008 Missouri Valley Assistant Pro of the Year and has coached many of our Adults and Junior USTA Teams to compete at a National Level, while also achieving a National Ranking in Mixed Doubles with her husband Randy.

LYNZEE KEEVER, USPTA

Lynzee started playing tennis at the age of 8 and was ranked #1 in the USTA Missouri Valley in the 16 and 18 age groups 2000-2002…her National Junior ranking  rose to 63 in girls 18s, no. 8 in the 16s and 20 in the 14s. . Lynzee was a member of 2000 Bishop McGuinness state tennis championship team, also earning individual state champion honors.  Lynzee played 1 singles for the University of Colorado 2003 – 2005, named 2004 ITA Central Region Rookie of the Year, 2004 and Big 12 first team in singles; her 2004 ITA ranking for Colorado was 52. Further, Lynzee played 1 singles for Marshall University 2005-2006; ranked 18 ITA in doubles 2004, ranked 105 in singles and 32 in doubles in 2006. Lynzee was named All-Conference USA first team singles and doubles 2006. Lynzee has been part of our coaching staff since 2008, as well as, coaching the Oklahoma Christian School Boys Team to a 2009 Regional Championship and placing 4th in the state tournament. Lynzee adds an important aspect of experience and drive to our teaching staff.

STEFAN WALIA, USPTA

Stefan was raised in a tennis/squash playing family and has played competitive tennis and soccer throughout his junior years competing for Casady High School, as well as local and state tournaments. Upon graduating from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 2007 with a computer media production degree, Stefan returned to Oklahoma City as an Assistant Head Tennis Coach for Casady High School. Stefan competes at a top level for Missouri Valley and has won a USTA National Championship for 9.0 Mixed Doubles in 2008 and was ranked 2 in Missouri Valley for Men’s Singles for 2009. We are fortunate to have Stefan’s passion for the game and determination as a part of our team.