RICKY HARRELL
PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR CASCADES
Experience top-quality tennis and pickleball in Cascades, one of Northern Virginia’s most desirable and amenity-rich master-planned communities. Spanning 2,500 scenic acres along the historic Potomac River, Cascades offers a unique blend of natural beauty, recreational excellence, and family-focused living.
Home to over 6,500 residences, the community is widely recognized for its exceptional quality of life and its dedication to providing residents with world-class amenities—including 15 tennis courts and 8 dedicated pickleball courts, making it one of the region’s premier racquet sports destinations.
Our programs bring together expert instruction, modern training pathways, and a welcoming community atmosphere to help players of all ages build skills, confidence, and lifelong enjoyment of the sport.
Cascades tennis and pickleball programs are led by Ricky Harrell, a highly experienced coach known for his dynamic teaching style and commitment to player development.
Under Ricky’s leadership, players benefit from:
Ricky ensures that every participant—from tiny tots to competitive teens and adult beginners—feels supported, engaged, and excited to learn.
Cascades offers one of the most complete racquet-sport pathways in Loudoun County, serving families across Cascades, Sterling, Potomac Falls, Ashburn, and the wider Northern Virginia area.
Focused, age-appropriate instruction designed to develop essential technique, coordination, rallying skills, and confidence.
Advanced training for motivated young athletes preparing for match play, school tennis, and tournament-level competition.
A fun, introductory program for ages 3–5 that teaches early coordination and tennis fundamentals through play.
Beginner and intermediate instruction, including Learn to Play and Cardio Tennis, designed to help adults improve technique, stay active, and enjoy the sport.
Beginner and intermediate sessions covering fundamentals, strategy, and guided play in America’s fastest-growing sport.
Cascades offers a uniquely premium tennis experience thanks to:
Cascades is more than a racquet sports location—it’s a community where players grow, connect, and thrive.
Cascades blends recreation, nature, and community into one seamless experience. With miles of walking trails, beautifully maintained parks, playgrounds, and water-view areas, families enjoy a lifestyle that supports wellness, outdoor activity, and social engagement.
Our tennis and pickleball programs complement this environment by providing:
With summer camps, fall development pathways, team programs, and adult racquet sports, Cascades offers exceptional opportunities for every age and level.
Contact Head Coach Ricky Harrell to learn more about resident enrollment and upcoming programming.
Your next step on the court begins here.