Category: Adult

leagues, tournaments, clinics

Gone Crackers!

Thanks to Helena Carr, it has become an annual holiday tradition to gather round and pop our crackers each Christmas.  What great fun we all had and then enjoyed crowning ourselves.  It even takes teamwork to pop the crackers.  Hope your holiday provides as many laughs as we shared.

A Good Place to Go!

Participants of the Friday 9:30 match play had places to go – by participating in the Holiday Compass Tournament.  Eight teams started out and moved either east or west and then eventually ended up competing in four finals.  Lots of great fun and quality points.  Thanks to everyone who participated and dressed in the holiday…

Tennis Is a Sport for a Lifetime

Coach Judy posed as Mrs Claus today and the children in the Beginner clinics had a fun time.  Kai (Pee Wee) and Kimmi Kiuchi (Beg 6-8) attend Monday clinics.  Their father (Koh) were trained by Cos and Judy from when he was 10-18 years old and hi s grandmother (Akemi) who trained and played at PRC…

Holidays Are Full of Tennis Activities

The upcoming holiday season is no time to put down your racquet.  PRC and it’s teaching professionals are excited to help you improve your tennis game over the holidays.  Open court time, available at a holiday rate, and a full array of junior camps and adult programs are being offered.  Juniors can register for 1-4 days…

Cross Over the Line

Barry Cross proudly displayed  the gold medal he won in the 100 meter race for the Senior Olympics in the 80-85 year old division.  Pat Cross (long time seasonal court holder on Tuesday at 3:30 pm) and Ralph Rubano were happy to celebrate with him.  Everyone at PRC wishes Barry plenty of good luck and speed…

Happy Birthday Maria!

Before most of the us even opened our eyes this morning, Maria had made her 45 minute drive to PRC and vacuumed the courts.  She never stops working during the day, always making the club, courts, grounds, bathrooms spotless.  Always with a pleasant smile and unending energy.  We are so grateful for her and hope that she…

Monday A Team Double Celebration

The Monday A Team celebrated a team victory over Courtside today and then celebrated Lesley William’s birthday.  Congratulations to the team and best wishes, Lesley.

Match Game

There was a lot of colorful footwork on court 3 today at 9:30 am during Judy’s drill.  Today’s Match Game Riddle is to match the shoes with the players on the court.  Choices:  Andrea, Celeste, Judy, Lori and Vidya.  Answer:  check back tomorrow!

Comeback Tuesday

Three players returned to the courts today – welcome back to Joan Saluzzi, Tricia Rosenthal and Janie Fleisher.  Joan was happy to join her friends on their contract court.  Janie (visiting from Florida) and Tricia (recovered from her fall) joined in Kaptan’s drill.  It was great to see each one of you back on the…

Left Wing Majority

On Friday morning, someone in the lobby looking out over courts 3-5, would have seen 5 lefties.  There was one on court 3, Nancy Hodges was the only right handed player on court 4 and one lefty on court 5.  According to a Huffington Post article published  recently, 10-15% of the population are left handers…