Cascades

Overview

Tennis & Pickleball Programs at Cascades

Premier Racquet Sports in Loudoun County, Virginia

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.

🎾 Led by Head Coach Ricky Harrell

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:

  • Structured training tailored to each age and level
  • Positive, motivating instruction
  • Clear development pathways from beginner to advanced
  • A friendly, community-driven training environment

Ricky ensures that every participant—from tiny tots to competitive teens and adult beginners—feels supported, engaged, and excited to learn.

🌟 Programs for Juniors & Adults

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.

Junior Tennis Pathway

Focused, age-appropriate instruction designed to develop essential technique, coordination, rallying skills, and confidence.

Competition Pathway & Junior Teams

Advanced training for motivated young athletes preparing for match play, school tennis, and tournament-level competition.

Tiny Tots Tennis

A fun, introductory program for ages 3–5 that teaches early coordination and tennis fundamentals through play.

Adult Tennis Programs

Beginner and intermediate instruction, including Learn to Play and Cardio Tennis, designed to help adults improve technique, stay active, and enjoy the sport.

Adult Pickleball Programs

Beginner and intermediate sessions covering fundamentals, strategy, and guided play in America’s fastest-growing sport.

💚 Why Families Choose Cascades

Cascades offers a uniquely premium tennis experience thanks to:

  • Unmatched court capacity: 15 tennis courts + 8 pickleball courts
  • Potomac River location with scenic views and natural beauty
  • Exclusive resident programming with high-quality instruction
  • Experienced, dedicated coaching staff
  • Programs for every age and skill level, from 3-year-olds to adult beginners
  • Family-friendly environment promoting connection and community
  • Flexible scheduling for busy families
  • Proximity to major Northern Virginia hubs, including Sterling, Ashburn, and Reston

Cascades is more than a racquet sports location—it’s a community where players grow, connect, and thrive.

🌳 Life Along the Potomac River

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:

  • Opportunities for year-round active living
  • Skill development in a positive, scenic setting
  • A natural place to build friendships and confidence
  • Athletic experiences that connect families with their community

📞 Join the Cascades Tennis Community

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.

 

 

Meet Our Coaches

RICKY HARRELL

PROGRAM DIRECTOR FOR CASCADES

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Featured Programs

ADULT TENNIS

Ages: 18+
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⁠JUNIOR TENNIS PATHWAY

Ages: 8U, 9-11, 10U, 11+, 12+
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⁠JUNIOR TENNIS TEAM

Ages: 8U, 9-11, 10U, 11+, 12+
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PICKLEBALL

Ages: 18+
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Contact Information

Address:
Stone House/Potomac Lakes Pool- 20670 Fernbank Ct, Sterling, VA 20165
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Website:
https://www.cascadesva.com/

Upcoming Events

February 16, 2026
Spring Tennis & Pickleball Season 2026 at Cascades HOA | Tennis DNA
February 16, 2026
Spring Tennis Season 2026 at Burke Centre | Tennis DNA