The Berger Opens held at 9:00 and 10:30 am today were lots of fun. “Berger” points were awarded for every winner hit by a doubles teams and everyone enjoyed sampling Berger cookies (the official cookie of Baltimore). This is a wonderful exercise in evaluating if an offensive shot should be a winner (opponent’s racquet doesn’t…
With the warm temperatures today, it seems like a good time to think about spring tennis. One of the most popular programs in the greater Mercer County area is USTA Adult League Tennis, which is organized as competitive team match play. The league is for women and men age 18 and older of all abilities and…
It was nice to see the Central Jersey Women’s Monday Team at PRC for their home match today.
Good job to the students who worked toward achieving the two goals of the New Year: split stepping and the positive physical response of changing the racquet to the nonracquet hand immediately after the point. Increasing the use of your nonracquet hand will minimize fatigue of your racquet hand and arm during the match. Also,…
The participants of the 9:00 and 10:30 Game Drills today elected to spend the NY Day Holiday working hard to improve their tennis strokes, burn off some calories and work on movement skills. The gyms were probably full as well, but it’s very likely that the smiles and laughter were more plentiful on court 2, under the direction…
Have you made your new tennis resolutions for 2017? At PRC, we are going to recommend two actions in which we hope will become a habit for every adult and child. One action (split step) is the foundation of footwork during the point and the other action (putting the racquet in the non dominant hand) is…
The final group game drill of 2016 was held at 10:30 today. CardioTennis, Game Drills and Triad will be held on Monday, January 2nd with Coach Mansour. Space is limited – call PRC to reserve a space. Junior and adult clinics for the winter session will start on Tuesday, January 3rd. Register online of at the…
The PRC staff has been working hard over the holidays to make sure there is a full array of programs to help provide the most fun and productive tennis programming Changes are constantly being made, such as adding new clinics when others fill up or creating new clinics with different goals. For the latest junior flyer,…
Lots of action on the tennis courts over the holidays, and none more fun than Game Drills with coach Mansour. Game Drills is a combination of CardioTennis and tennis related games – high intensity, consistent movement, with some focus on strokes, placement and movement – all packaged with FUN! Another great aspect of Game Drills…
Auggie is excited to combine the holidays with tennis. Junior mini camps, open court time, adult clinics (CardioTennis, Game drills, Drill and plays) and Pickleball are available this week. Check the PRC website or visit the PRC front desk for a full schedule and to reserve a space.