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Roger Mckee, Tennis Director
Tennis Director Roger McKee brings an extensive teaching and playing background to MPRC. Since 1989, Roger has continued to direct and manage one of the Pacific Northwest's premier tennis programs.
A native Oregonian, Roger grew up and played high school tennis in Roseburg and was a two-time state high school tennis champion in 1968 and 1969. He played collegiate tennis at Oregon State University where he is the winningest player in OSU Men's tennis history and was named one of Oregon State's top 100 athletes in the 20th century.
As a touring tennis professional, Roger competed on professional circuits in the U.S., Europe, and South Africa. He also was a USTA 35 and Over National Champion in singles (hardcourts) and doubles (grasscourts) in 1988.
Roger enjoys teaching all levels of players. His proteges include numerous Oregon high school state champions, and is recognized as a master in teaching tennis technique.
Roger has a degree in architecture from University of Oregon (1979) and currently lives in Lake Oswego with his wife and daughter.
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MIKE KANAPEAUX, Head Tennis Professional
Mike grew up in Santa Barbara, California, competing regionally in the Boys 10's through the 16's. During that time he was ranked as high as #19 nationally with one hardcourt national tournament victory. In Mike's last two years of juniors, he relocated to Oregon where he was one of the top juniors in the Pacific Northwest. Upon receiving an athletic scholarship to St Mary's College, Mike played Division I tennis and competed against some of the nation's top collegiate players. Mike received his undergraduate degree in Political Science from St mary's and soon after began helping develop a strong junior program in Salem, Oregon. Since the spring of 1989, Mike has been very active on and off the court at Mountain Park Racquet Club where his satisfaction comes from helping the adults and juniors be their best. Mike resides in Lake Oswego with his wife and two children.
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Michael Pazourek, Tennis Professional
Tennis professional Michael Pazourek has been part of the teaching staff at MPRC since 1989. Mike was born in Prague, Czech Republic and grew up playing tennis in Tacoma, Washington. He had an outstanding junior career and was ranked fourth in the nation in the boys sixteen and under category. At age eighteen, Mike turned pro and attained a top 500 world ranking in both singles and doubles. Mike then achieved a PNW #1 singles ranking in 1981, and the #1 doubles ranking in 1984.
As a tennis instructor, Mike has had twenty-one years of experience. He was the Associate Pro at the Jackson Hole Golf and Tennis Club (Jackson Hole, Wyoming) and the Head Pro at the Tacoma Lawn Tennis Club (Tacoma, Washington) from 1985 - 1989. An Oregon resident since 1989, Mike is now living in Lake Oswego with his wife and daughter.
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Lindsay Bennett, Tennis Professional
Lindsay Bennett has been teaching at MPRC since 2000. Prior to this, while living in Southern Californis, she taught at the Flint Canyon Racquet Club. Born and raised in Pasadena, California, Lindsay grew up playing the junior circuit throughout California and the U.S. She attended the University of California at Irvine where she was an All-American in 1977. That same year she won the Women's National Collegiate (NCAA) Singles title and was runner-up in doubles. She also represented the U.S. in Sofia, Bullgaria at the World University Games. In 1980 and 1981, Lindsay played the WTA professional tennis tour and attained a world ranking of #40. During the 1980 season, she reached the round of 32 at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open, and the Australian Open women's singles main draws. She now lives in Lake Oswego with her husband and three children.
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Andy Hunt, Tennis Professional
Andy has been a Tennis Professional at Mountain Park Racquet Club since 2007. Before moving to Oregon, Andy taught tennis at the Boise Racquet and Swim Club, in Boise, Idaho, and at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland.
Andy was born in Boise, ID, and grew up playing tennis in the USTA Intermountain section. He attended Lewis-Clark State in Lewiston, ID, where he played foru years of collegiate tennis on a nationally ranked team.
Andy currently lives in Portland with his wife.
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