The Tennis Chicks had a great time, on and off the court, at the USTA 55 and over 6.0 Sectional League Championships held over the weekend in Lancaster, PA. Congratulations to Kris Vanderbei (captain), Teresa Samuels, Kathryn MacIassac, Pat Willis, Catherine Judd Hirsch, Lynn Tuszuki, Sandy Burns, Betty Wolfe, Sharon Ainsworth, Kiu Ling, Deutsch, Amy…
The Wednesday A team started their season off with a victory in the Central Jersey Women’s Travel League. Congratulations to Captain Lisa Mecuro and her team and good luck the rest of the season.
The fall season has begun! Private and group lessons, leagues and seasonal contract courts started on September 6th. It’s not too late to register for a clinic or league or reserve an indoor court for the season. The junior and adult programming information is available online and at the PRC front desk. Group lessons are…
Coach Judy Young was one of the PTR teaching professionals who spent Saturday on court at the Arthur Ashe Kids Day. Coach Judy and the kids had a blast. We are so fortunate to have a pro as dedicated to the 10 and under program at PRC as Judy. Thanks Coach for donating your time…
PRC is proud to announce that Derek Gillespie and Mary Beth Matuszewski have joined the teaching staff. Both are certified in the PTR 10 and under program. Derek was head pro at the Branch Beach Yacht Club this summer and was the head coach of the junior varsity boys tennis team at the Hun School…
What a beautiful day to start the USTA NJD District League Championships at the Mercer County Park. The 3.5 PRC Aces (captains Beth and Kristin) defeated the Green Knoll Honey Dueces this morning. They play the Netchix Saturday 1:30 pm. The 3.0 PRC Cosmos defeated then Fireballs 3-2 and then lost their afternoon match to…
“Every point Counts” is the official motto of Fed Cup, and today, like so many Fridays, the team totals reflected just how important one point was. Team names were themes of the US Open (which starts on Monday). Congratulations to the Billie Jean Kings (228), Queens (227), Ashes (212) and Melon Balls (200).
Clothespins on a tennis court? Participants in the Monday match play were awarded clothespins which represented free points to be used at their discretion. This system is modeled after TenCap, where handicaps are used to make tennis matches more competitive. Lots of fun, mental toughness and strategy.
Winning tickets for fun! The summer campers enjoyed another carnival on Friday with raffle tickets, laughter and squeals of excitement heard all through the building. Kudos to the coaches and campers who have worked so hard this summer, despite hot temperatures, and enjoyed their tennis and each other. Only three days of camp left –…
It was a gorgeous day for Fed Cup this morning for another full house of players. In honor of Dorthe’s last day before her move to Denmark, the team represented Denmark and captured first place by 4 points over Canada. Congratulations to the Denmark team: Lucy, Suzi, Doreen, Myra, Elaine, Sarah, Catherine, Ellen, Dorthe and…