Bryan Vosburgh, Director of Adult Programs
Bryan has 25 years of teaching experience. He graduated from Ferris State University in the Professional Tennis Management Programs. He is a certified USPTA and a USPTR pro. Bryan competed on the Professional Satellite Tour 1988-1993. He also competed year round on local and national age division events including charity events, father and son tournaments. Bryan enjoys working with and teaching all levels of play.
Chris Shaya, Director of Junior Programs
After only seven years, Chris Shaya has emerged as one of the top coaches in the Midwest. A Bloomfield Hills native, Chris played #1 singles for Andover and received all State recognition his freshman year. In his junior year, Chris attended Saddlebrook Tennis Academy training and competing against players such as Mardy Fish, Andy Roddick, and Jennifer Capriati. Also, during his junior year, Chris captured the Florida High School State Championship and was named "Florida Player of the Year". After a year of professional tennis, Chris attended the University of Michigan from 1999-2003. There he demonstrated his leadership skills as captain from 2001-2003. Since college Chris has continued coaching players of all levels ranging from adults to world ranked professionals. From 2004-2006 he was the Troy High School varsity coach, leading them to two top 5 finishes and several State champions. Currently, he is the head coach for the SEMTA Jr. Davis Cup Squad, boy's 18 and under division.
Mary Jo Colonna
Mary Jo has long been recognized as one of the top coaches and players in the state. She played for Eastern Michigan University from 1977 to 1982 and was an All Mid-American Conference Champion (MAC) for three years. Before joining the staff at Bloomfield Tennis & Fitness, Mary Jo coached at Deer Lake Athletic Club in Clarkston for 27 years. Mary Jo has an outstanding record of developing numerous district (SEMTA), Midwest and Nationally ranked players including five state high school champions. Mary Jo loves to work with all levels of experience especially students in the early to middle development stages. Mary Jo has a true passion for the game of tennis and motivates her student's to be their best.
Greg Burks
For the past 12 years, Greg Burks has been a USTA certified tennis professional. Throughout his teaching career, Greg has coached many of the top high school players in the area. In the fall he coaches the boy's varsity tennis team at Lahser High School. His teams have consistently finished in the Top Ten in the state. In the spring, Greg coaches the girl's varsity tennis team at Rochester Adams High School. Greg graduated with a Bachelor of Science - Business Degree from Oakland University.
Kurt Zaske
Kurt Zaske a Native of Bloomfield Hills Michigan. Attended Brother Rice High School for two years (freshman and senior year) and went to St. John Neumann High school in Naples Florida for two years while attending The Tough Tennis Academy. As a junior, Kurt was ranked throughout the various age groups. He was ranked top 10 in SEMPTA, and top 30 in the Midwest. Ranked 87 in the nation in the 16’s and by the 18’s, Kurt was ranked as high as 23 in the Nation. Competing in Division I College tennis, Kurt played for the Purdue Boilermakers for two years (2005-2007), held down the #1 doubles spot with Paul Rose, and played the # 3 and 4 spots in singles. With partner Paul Rose, they reached #52 in the country. They won the ITA summer national event at IU. This earned them a spot in the main draw at the ITA All American Tennis Championships in Tulsa Oklahoma where they had two match points on Georgia greats John Isner and Luis Flores. Kurt then transferred to play with the Ohio State Buckeyes (2007-2009). While competing for the Buckeyes, Kurt helped win multiple team Big Ten Tennis Championships. He also helped to get them in the quarterfinals for the NCAA Tennis Championship in Tulsa Oklahoma. Kurt represented the Buckeyes in the fall playing in the ITA All American Tennis Tournament and various other tournaments.
Paco Trinidad
Tammy Wang
Mark Walker
Tony Cornwell
Simon Shaykhet
Scot Acre
