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Auggie Is Having a Ball at Camp

Thanks to all of the campers who play with Auggie during their breaks.  She appreciates all of the attention and loves tennis camp.

Learning to Get Better

Students aren’t the only ones who can improve by getting better.  PRC Coaches Mary Beth Matuszewski and Derek Gillespie participated in the Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) 11-17 Development Workshop and Certification held at the club on Saturday and Sunday, led by clinician Marc Stingley.  Both Mary Beth and Derek are already certified in 10 and…

RIP, Dennis Van der Meer

The Professional Tennis Registry has announced with deep sadness the passing of it’s founder, Dennis Van der Meer.  Thank you Dennis for sharing your passion and knowledge of tennis instruction – you were the teacher for the teachers.  Rest in Peace,  Dennis and love to Pat and your PTR family.

10 and Under Tournament Fun

An Orange Ball 10 and under tournament was held today at PRC.  The boys competed in the morning and the girls competed in the afternoon.  Thanks to Dennis and Sean, Tournament Staff, the parents and competitors for making the tournament experience a fun and successful one for everyone.

Fall Registration Begins August 1st

Programming information for the Fall session for juniors is now available.  Registrations will be accepted starting on August 1st.  For a preview of the full line up of clinics, click here. Princeton Racquet Club is a premier USTA facility and is reputable for it’s commitment to excellence in teaching programs.  The junior program consists of…

Coolest Fed Cup

Because of the hot conditions today, team names were related to the heat.  Congratulations to the Sweaty Bettys, who won by three points over the AC’s.  Thanks to Jacinta, who contributed ice pops to help keep everyone cool between matches.  Lots of great fun, as always.

Wimbledon White Out at PRC

Every year, PRC celebrates Wimbledon by having all of the players for Singles Match Play and Fed Cup wear white for the competition.  It is a fun day and everyone looks so classic in their white attire.  Today, instead of the traditional and coveted M & M’s as prizes, winners received a Babolat vibration dampener…

Summer is for Singles

Plentiful outdoor courts makes the summer a wonderful time to play and practice singles.  Coach Judy organizes great matches with coaching tips (and sometimes drills) on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 8:00-9:30 am.  If you would like to learn singles strategy or prep for district championships, contact Coach Judy.

Happy Campers!

The PRC Summer Junior Camp is off to an outstanding start. The campers are improving so much and they are having so much fun.  The developmental and 10 and under have been playing on the indoor courts during the hot hours. It’s also been fun to watch Wimbledon during the snack and lunch breaks and…

Grillmasters Scorch Fed Cup

The Grillmasters (Chris, Coleen, Sue, Michelle, Cynthia and Mayia) stayed hot during a steamy 4th of July themed Fed Cup on Friday. Everyone wore red/white and blue and the quality of play was off the charts. Thanks to Catherine Taffee for bringing cake for everyone.