Top-Rated Sports Facilities in Madison
Established in 1975, Madison Racquet & Swim Club offers unparalleled sports facilities in Madison, CT. Our offerings include state-of-the-art swimming pools, tennis courts, and professional lessons. Whether for individual fitness or family fun, our inclusive community welcomes you warmly.
Comprehensive Year-Round Sports Programs
At our club, we prioritize offering a friendly, year-round sports experience that caters to diverse skill levels. Our vibrant community believes in empowering each individual through fitness pursuits and social interaction. From racquet sports to aquatic activities, our programs ensure quality instruction and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
A Legacy of Community Connection
Originating from a legacy of service, we proudly acquired Madison Racquet & Swim Club from the Dunlop Family after 23 years. Rooted in our community, our commitment to quality and connection remains steadfast. Embrace our history and become part of a club where tradition meets modern fitness innovations.
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Rick Fay, Owner and Director of Tennis
Introduction
Rick Fay, a dedicated employee of MRSC for 24 years, is set to guide the organization forward with both heart and expertise. With an impressive career spanning 41 years in coaching and club management, Rick brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the team.
Professional Credentials and Experience
Rick holds a USPTA certification and a Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Management Tennis and Business Administration. These credentials serve as the foundation for his passion in the sport and his commitment to excellence.
Throughout his career, Rick has coached over 150 college-level players, imparting his knowledge and skills to help them achieve their athletic goals. His commitment to nurturing talent has played a vital role in supporting the community-focused mission of MRSC.
Coaching Philosophy
Rick is known for inspiring players of all skill levels by emphasizing both the joy and discipline of tennis. He integrates his vast experience, encouraging athletes to pursue growth and improvement in a supportive environment.
Playing Achievements
As a player, Rick represented Lyndon State College, competing in NAIA Tennis. He achieved a national ranking of 39 in the country and participated in a national championship, demonstrating his skill and dedication on the court.
Rick's nickname, "The Kicker," was earned due to his height and his exceptional ability to deliver powerful kick serves, further distinguishing him as a formidable player.
Scott Weinstein, Owner and Camp Director
Scott Weinstein: Leadership and Experience
Scott Weinstein Owned and Directed an Overnight Summer Camp in Maine for 19 years. He brings this experience to his role as MRSC Camp Director. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a deep commitment to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for campers and staff alike. Scott's extensive background in family programs, combined with his passion for children's growth and development, enables him to guide our summer camp with integrity and care. Under his leadership, campers build self-confidence and self esteem, while forming lasting friendships and memories.
Personal Background
Scott was born and raised on Staten Island, New York.
Raised a family in Madison since 2002.
Education
Attended Stern School of Business at New York University, earning a BS in Finance/Economics
Professional Experience
Worked on the Floor of the NY Stock Exchange as a Clerk and a Trader from 1988-2005.
Joined the MRSC family in December of 2024 as an equity partner working full time in day-to-day operations.
Dawn Fagerquist, Owner and Tennis Professional
Meet Dawn Fagerquist: Tennis Pro and Champion Coach
Ignite Your Game at Madison Racquet and Swim Club
About Dawn Fagerquist
My name is Dawn Fagerquist, and tennis has been my lifelong passion. With 42 years of experience in the sport, I've had the privilege of serving as a professional coach, player, and part owner of Madison Racquet and Swim Club. My journey on the court has taken me from fierce competition as one of the best players in the country to mentoring the next generation of champions.
Coaching Success at Daniel Hand High School
Currently, I coach the Daniel Hand High School tennis team, where we've celebrated several championship victories together. My approach combines decades of competitive insight with a drive to bring out the best in every player.
A Legacy of Competitive Spirit
Back in my playing days, I was known for my relentless energy and competitive fire. Whenever someone tried to outplay me, I would "turn on the afterburners"—lighting up the court with speed, strategy, and determination. This earned me a reputation as a "hot rocket," making me one of the most formidable players in the country.
Join Me on the Court
Now, I'm inviting you to come play tennis with me at Madison Racquet and Swim Club. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, I can help you unlock your inner "hot rocket" and take your game to the next level. Let's light up the court together!
Oliva Landon, Coach and Aquatics Director
Oliva Landon brings a dynamic presence to our club with her background as a Franklin & Marshall Swim Team member. As Aquatics Director, she excels at coaching competitive swimmers, fostering an environment where every swimmer can achieve their personal best. Her dedication to building strong, confident athletes within a supportive community is integral to our commitment to quality and inclusivity in all our aquatic programs.