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Winners are Extra Sweet at Berger Open

Participants of the Monday match play have been focusing on staying violation free (hitting away from the closet net person when on defense) and recognizing offensive opportunities (winners or forcing shots).  Today, the reward for hitting a winner was not only a point, but a “Berger” point.  Berger cookies are scrumptious fudge cookies that are…

Monday Teamwork

The Monday A team celebrated their last match of the 2018 CJWTL season with lunch and champagne after great competitive matches.  Thanks to team captain (and welcome back) to Lori P.  Dossin and Jackson (mascots) also enjoyed being courtside.

Welcome back, Nicole

Nicole Arendt, one of the area’s most successful and loved tennis professionals, visited the club on Friday.  So many tennis enthusiasts enjoyed watching Nicole’s career blossom from a local high school star, college player and then an accomplished tour professional where she was a top doubles player.  Currently, she is coaching in Australia.  We are…

Happy Birthday, M!

Happy Birthday wishes to Maria, fondly called M at PRC.  M arrives before daybreak daily and makes the club and courts spotless.  We are so blessed to have her at the club and love her dedication and smile.

Can’t Decide? Holiday Gift Certificates Available

PRC holiday gift certificates are a wonderful option if you can’t decide what to give a tennis enthusiast.  The certificate can be used for lessons, new racquet, shoes, warm ups, balls, stringing or  open court time.  PRC will also allow a person to give a racquet to their loved one and then have the racquet…

Give a Gift for a Lifetime

Would you like to give someone a gift that:  is lots of fun, provides opportunities to make friendships that last forever, improves physical fitness and health, teaches skills for a lifetime (integrity, character, respect, mental toughness) and increases self esteem and confidence?  Give someone the gift of tennis lessons.  A youngster will learn balance, movement…

USTA League NTRP Year End Ratings Available!

You can view your rating on TennisLink under “Find NTRP Rating Level.”  Click this link https://tennislink.usta.com/Leagues/Common/Default.aspx What will this number mean to you?  A year-end rating is a NTRP level assigned at conclusion of the league championship year that reflects level of ability.  A player’s year-end rating shall be used to enter leagues during the following…

PRC Thanksgiving Schedule

Junior and adult clinics and contracts will be held as scheduled on Wednesday, Friday-Sunday.  PRC will be closed on Thanksgiving so that our wonderful staff (administrative, facility and teaching professionals) can spend the holiday with their families and friends.  Extra court time is available on Wednesday and Friday during the daytime and Saturday late afternoon…

A Compass for a Thanksgiving Tournament

Players at the Monday match play plugged in their GPS and participated in a Compass Draw for a fun pre-Thanksgiving tournament.  Congratulations to Helena – June (East winners), Kay – Robin (Northeast winners), Mari – Linda (Northwest winners) and Annie & Susan and Jacinta & Doreen (West co champs).