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"As a person who never played tennis until my 40s, I am deeply grateful to have the opportunity to learn from Kate. She provides a strengths-based learning environment that empowers and builds confidence. Through a personable and engaging style, she breaks down skill development into manageable parts. Working with Kate is one of the best investments I have made in improving my tennis skills and, ultimately, enjoying the sport!"
Sheila Dennis | 3.0 Adult Player

Kate Brune Dieveney

IRC Pro

Joined IRC: 2018

Certifications:

  • USPTA Certified

Years Teaching: 25+

Years Playing: 44+

Teaching Style: Encouraging, energetic and fun

Experience:

Teaching Professional, Tennis Center at Sand Point (Seattle, WA), 2012-2017. Twenty-five plus years of coaching experience at the Indianapolis Racquet Club, Edgebrook Club (WA), Mercer Island Country Club (WA) where Kate was the Junior Tennis Director, The Bellevue Club (WA), and The Mercer Island Beach Club (WA). Two-time USTA 10.0 Mixed Doubles Team National Player with her husband, Jamie Dieveney. #1 Singles Player, University of Delaware. Two-time MVP at University of Delaware. Was a competitive junior player who grew up playing at IRC.

Levels: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced

Age Groups: Children, Juniors, Adults and Seniors

Specialties:

  • Adult & Junior beginners
  • Advanced beginners
  • Small women’s groups

Other Interests:

Hiking, kayaking, music, cooking, interior design, and hanging with friends and family.

More about Kate :

“Kate is a great pro to work with! I love her positive energy, attention to detail, and focus on technical skills. Her drills and instruction is fast paced, creative, and specific to things needing work. She definitely has helped improve my game!”

– Carol Negley | 3.5 Adult Player