Spring clinics are ending within the next two weeks, so it is time to register for the summer session. The summer is a wonderful time to work on adding a new shot or improving your strokes. One reason is because outdoor court time is plentiful and you will have more time to practice. Also, some…
Seldom is a tennis match just a tennis match. On Friday, one may have noticed two tennis matches being played, side by side, on the indoor courts. On court 4, Mia and her daughter, Maddie, had the opportunity to team together against Linda and Francine, who was celebrating her birthday. On court 3, Elaine, who celebrated…
The Friday morning match play was cancelled due to Thursday evening’s heavy rains and wet courts, Due to some sunshine and lots of effort by Maria and Den, the Memorial Fed Cup was held at 11:00 am. Congratulations to the Veterans: Rosemary, Min, Betty and Debbie who won the team competition. Thanks to everyone who participated…
There has been an effort at PRC to provide more drills and match opportunities for people who are interested in playing singles. Often, players either don’t know singles tactics or the court time isn’t available. Coach Judy is running several singles drills on Mondays and Fridays and matches with coaching are offered on Wednesdays and…
PRC hours will be held as usual on Friday, Saturday and Sunday – clinics will be held and courts are available to rent (indoor and outdoor). On Monday, Memorial Day, the club will be open from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. Coach Mansour will run a Game Drill from 9:00-10:30 am and a Doubles Round…
The Mercer Slammers, captained by Peter Wepplo and Robert Parker, practiced on the clay courts yesterday. The team just returned from the USTA National 7.0 Men’s Super Seniors 65 and over Championships. They had a great time and enjoyed the competition. We are hoping to start a USTA 65 and over women’s league for the…
The Berger Open got off to a great start as everyone was motivated to play aggressively and hit winners to earn Berger points. Because of the rain, the matches were held indoors and the points were quick. Suddenly, the chocolate on the cookie wasn’t the only thing dark on the courts! A power outage in…
The warmer temperature brought out the best in everyone today on the outside courts. Excellent points and matches were enjoyed during the USTA match between the PRC Cosmos and PRC Spin Girls, and participants of the Singles and Doubles leagues. Good luck to the PRC men’s team this weekend- who actually will play in dry…
A Berger Open will be held on Monday, May 22 from 9:00-10:30 am. One of PRC’s most favorite event, women’s doubles teams are awarded “Berger” points for every winner hit to end the point. Berger cookies are the official cookie of Baltimore (vanilla wafer with a slab of dark chocolate on top). This is a wonderful…
The sunscreen, glasses and hats were plentiful today as students in clinics and women in USTA matches filled the courts. If you aren’t enrolled in a spring clinic, you can still register (prorated fee) or drop in to a group. Registration for summer clinics is open now. Shown above are students in the Wednesday…