Rhode Island Tennis Professionals
Wayne Turner - New England Regional Manager/ Tennis Professional
Wayne Turner is a USPTA certified tennis professional with a Professional 1 rating from Providence, Rhode Island. Wayne does a lot of work with USPTA as a professional tester and has been recognized three times as New England Tester of the Year. Wayne was the head tennis coach for the Providence College Lady Friars for over 10 years where he led the team to the New England Championship in 2004. Wayne has taught all over Rhode Island and has had great success coaching many high school and college level players most recently at both the Carnegie Abbey Club, in Newport Rhode Island as well as the Indoor Tennis Court, the oldest public facility in the United States.
Paul Bergesen – Tennis Professional
Paul Bergesen is a USPTR certified Tennis Professional from Andover, MA. For the past 21 years Paul has been at the Willows Racquet and Fitness Club in North Andover working with a wide array of clientele including both male and female USTA teams of all levels, as well as top level juniors. Paul has also been the Boys Tennis Coach at North Andover High School for the past 7 years and coaches at The Tennis Academy at Harvard College in the summer. Paul’s playing ability is equally as strong his teaching; in 2010 he competed for his team in the USTA Team National Event in California. Recently Paul and his son Kevin, an All American from Middlebury College, achieved the number one ranking in New England in Father / Son Doubles.






