The annual “PRC US Open trip” was another huge success. Twenty five women traveled together and enjoyed watching the matches, including under the new roof, as well as others throughout the grounds. What a great way to get ready for the indoor season next week. Thanks to Lori Perdigao for organizing the trip.
What’s the saying- behind every man, there are great women?! Coach Mansour not only has hard working students during “break” but is always having fun. Mansour will run a Friday match play, September 2nd at 9:30 am. Please email him or leave your name at the front desk. Wear red, white and blue for the…
One of the lesser known USTA leagues is the Tri Level League, where players of different levels compete on the same team. One match consists of three doubles team competing at three different levels. For example, a match would consist of #1 doubles being no more than 4.5 players, #2 doubles being no more than…
Congratulations to the following PRC USTA Adult League Champions (40 and over) teams who will compete in USTA District League Championships August 26-28 at Mercer County Park: 3.0 Alley Katz (captained by Kate & Nancy), 3.0 Evening (Elisa), 3.5 Aces, (Beth) and 3.5 Men SB Tennis Team (Sid). The 3.0 Women play Friday at 10:00 am…
The Pickleball Demo Day was a huge hit on August 19th. Five courts were set up on the outdoor hard courts. Dan Gal from Gamma Sports introduced the rules and scoring. The court is similar to a badminton court and one rule is that you cannot volley when you are in the kitchen (which is…
Congratulations to Team Switzerland, who captured 1st place, 3 points ahead of USA in Fed Cup. Thanks to all of the women who participated on a gorgeous day. What a fun and remarkable summer Fed Cup season! Thanks to the hundreds of women who competed this season. Match play will be held on Friday, August…
TGIF! It’s time for the first Pickleball Demo Day at PRC. On Friday, August 19th, Dan Gal will be conducting a pickleball clinic on the outdoor hard courts. Paddles and balls will be available for adults attending the event. The event will start at approximately 11:15 am. Pickleball clinics and play will be available on…
Students from the Wednesday clinic worked hard on the court and then enjoyed a luncheon to celebrate Kathy Sabo’s birthday. Kathy is a dear friend to many in the tennis community, although she has been sidelined with an injury. Special birthday wishes to a very dear friend of PRC.
The Olympics is not the only exciting competition being held this month. Many of our players have either participated in USTA Adult League Championships or are preparing for the upcoming 40 and over championships to be held at the end of August. It is so admirable to see so many players training so hard in…
The high temperature and humidity didn’t discourage forty eight women from participating in Fed Cup today. Team names centered on the Olympics and the “Gold Medals” lived up to their name and captured first place. Thanks to everyone who played and demonstrated such mental toughness.