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News and special events at PRC, US and world

Championship Time Of Year

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…

Carnival and Keeping Cool Are Hits at Summer Camp

Summer Tennis Camp

Despite high temperatures last week, the juniors had a blast at summer camp.  Most of the week, they spent inside (protected from the sun) working hard on developing their skills and learning strategy.  On Friday, they enjoyed “carnival” in the morning and then cooled down in the afternoon with some fun in the sprinkler.  Lots…

Thanks Teaching Pros

It has not only been a hot week for players, but also teaching pros. Today, after teaching clinics in the morning, Coach Judy (Young) remained at PRC to participate in the PTR 11-17 Certfication Workshop. The workshop was held from 1:00-6:00 pm today and will continue tomorrow from 9:00-12:00 followed by testing.  Judy, already a…

Sweet Volleys at Monday Match Play

Berger Open

Motivation was high to hit offensive winners off volleys and overheads at Monday Match Play today.  Doubles teams earned “Berger” points for doing so and the teams with the most points were rewarded with Berger cookies (the official cookie of Baltimore and reputed to be the best).  Lots of fun and rewarding winners.  Thanks to…

Register Now For the Fall Adult and Junior Programs

Mailbox at Princeton Racquet Club

Registrations are being accepted for the fall adult and junior programs at PRC.  The fall/winter indoor season begins on Tuesday, Sept 6th.  Princeton Racquet Club is recognized nationally and by the USTA Middle States for it’s excellence in quality tennis instruction, leagues and tournaments.  PRC has an excellent reputation for being a leader in the…

Jersey Girls Played the PRC Way

Jersey Girls

The Jersey Girls competed today at the USTA NJD District 18 and under league championships and achieved one of their main goals – to demonstrate Pride, Respect and Character.  While losing two tough matches (3-2 with 10-8 deciding tiebreakers) they played with integrity, made accurate line calls, and continued to battle through long matches.  Congratulations…

PRC Presents Pickleball

Pickleball Juniors

Players at PRC are excited to try Pickleball, the fastest-rowing sport in America.  Pickleball is a fun sport that combines many elements of tennis, badminton and ping-pong.  It can be played by all ages and skill levels.  As of now, a court in the parking lot is being used until summer camp is over.  In several…

PTR Workshop at PRC

The Professional Tennis Registry will host an 11-17 Certification Workshop on August 13 &14, followed by testing at PRC.  The workshop is an invaluable event for any teaching pro, high school coach or teacher to improve their teaching methods, drills and communication skills when working with 11-17 year old players. 

Good Luck PRC Jersey Girls

Jersey Girls

The PRC Jersey Girls will compete at USTA NJD District League Championships (18 and over) on Friday, August 5th at Veterans Park in Hamilton.  The Jersey Girls are in one 3.0 flight and if they win their flight, will play in the finals on Sunday.  They will play CVCC at 8:30 am and then play…

Prince T22 Lite Shoes Have Arrived!

Prince T22 Lite

The new white Prince T22 Lite shoe for men and women is now available at the PRC Pro Shop.  The new lightweight breathable mesh upper is softer and more comfortable while foot straps provide stability.  The Prince T22 is one of the most popular tennis shoes ever constructed for it’s durability, comfort and agility.