Meet the Tennis Staff

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Miller Hales    MILLER HALES, PTR Professional

Miller is a tennis veteran from a small beach town in North Carolina, and she just can’t get enough mountain air since moving to Park City in 2022. Miller has a diverse background in the sport of tennis, including: Playing Division 1 collegiate tennis with a CAA conference championship title in 2014, Coaching at the Division 1 level at Appalachian State University, and working as a tennis professional at elite private clubs from the east coast to the greater Rocky Mountains. More recently, Miller has taken on coaching the PCHS Girls Tennis Team, where she strives to develop great tennis players who are strong and confident both on and off the court. 

Miller knows that tennis is her gift and teaching is her passion. When she isn’t playing tennis, she’s on the trails, camping with her partner and dog, fishing, or enjoying the great outdoors.

Lani Wilcox 
LANI WILCOX, PTR Professional
Tennis has been a life-long passion for Lani; she began her tennis career as a top player in the Intermountain Region and rose to #2 in doubles in the Nation.  She played at a Top-10, Division 1 University, where she became an All-American.  Post college, Lani played on the professional circuit for several years, traveling the world and winning many titles.  After coming off the pro-tour, she began teaching throughout the country at clubs in New York, Atlanta and Las Vegas.  Lani was born and raised in Las Vegas and currently lives in Salt Lake City with her two boys.  She enjoys many outdoor activities and is a big animal lover.  
 Radek Parez RADEK PAREZ, PTR Professional

In addition to being a certified USPTR professional, Radek has studied and trained on the highly renowned coaching system of the Czech Tennis Federation, which utilizes a unique sequencing coaching process, based upon the “truths and myths” of tennis. Radek held a walk-on position on the men’s tennis squad at the University of Colorado. He would later become the Head Tennis Professional/Director of Top Seed Tennis Academy, the largest tennis academy in Southern California, which placed a total of 23 athletes into Div. I and II tennis programs across the United States between the years 2002 and 2012, as well as several athletes into the ATP and WTA Tours. Also a competitive alpine skier and mountain biker, Radek lives with his wife and two daughters in Heber City. Radek can be reached at radek.parez@parkcity.org or (801) 631-2590.

Tim Donnelly  Tim Donnelly, PTR Professional

Born in Adelaide, Australia, Tim grew up a multi-sport athlete.  He moved to the U.S. in 1996 settling in Park City in 1997. In PC, Tim turned a lifelong passion for tennis into a career, coaching juniors and adults of all levels at the Park City Racquet Club, now known as the MARC.  He’s promoting tennis in Park City through his extensive work with the Park City High School teams.
Playing and competing in Australia and the Unites States has provided Tim with a unique perspective on training, performance and tennis culture.  Tim incorporates a holistic coaching style within a positive coaching environment, he emphasizes technical skills, mental toughness and character development, to prepare his students to face the challenges of competition.
Tennis mimics life….Requiring a heathy attitude and strong effort.  His focus is to instill a love for the sport and help his clients realize their potential to achieve their best, both on and off the court. 
Tim is married to Erin and they’re the proud parents of Boone.  He frequently visits his family in Australia and enjoys traveling and exploring new places and experiences to incorporate into his work as a coach.  

Danica Ingwaldson  Danica Ingwaldson, Tennis Coordinator

Danica started tennis at the age of 10 and fell in love from then on. She was a part of the No Quit Academy in Las Vegas and played junior tournaments throughout the valley and the Intermountain Region. Danica was offered, and accepted, a full athletic scholarship to a Division 1 university where she became an All-American. After college, she continued her tennis career by coaching youth and adults, but slowed down a lot over the last few years to focus on her family. Danica and her husband have a 5 year old daughter and two Golden Retrievers. She enjoys taking the dogs out on runs and hikes when the weather is permitting and doing anything outdoors with her family.

  For information on seasonal pro staff, please call the Tennis Office: 435-615-5429