Tag: doubles leagues

Mixed Doubles Fun on Weekends

Mailbox at Princeton Racquet Club

The Mixed Doubles Leagues are underway at PRC.  The popular and very social Friday night 8:00-10:30 pm league is for Advanced players (4.0-4.5) and is directed by Laurie Decker.  A new Mixed Doubles league is being offered on Saturdays 8:30-10:30 pm for 3.0-3.5 players and will be run by Doris Manahan.  Players can sign up…

Huge Turnout on a Beautiful Friday

Over 64 women participated in the singles and doubles match plays at 8 am and Fed Cup at 9:30 am.  Great points and lots of competitive matches combined with respect for good shots and some laughter.  Congratulations to Team Japan, who won the Fed Cup competition (yes, Shizu and Satoko- we knew you would love…

Exciting Fed Cup Competition Continues

What an exciting week of Fed Cup!  At the special Tuesday Fed Cup earlier in the week, the top two teams tied.  Today, the top team won by 1 point – proving that “everyone point counts” is an appropriate moto of Fed Cup.  It was a sunny, dry day (finally) for Fed Cup today and…

Lots of Firsts for Tuesday Fed Cup

The first TGINF (Thank God It’s Not Friday) Tuesday Fed Cup was an exciting one.  Not only was it the first Fed Cup held on a Tuesday, but for the first time – two teams tied!  What a beautiful day.  Twenty four women competed on four teams:  The order of finish was:  New Zealand (152…

USA Wins Pre Holiday Fed Cup

What a gorgeous morning to play Fed Cup!  Perhaps very appropriately, USA was victorious in Fed Cup heading  into the July 4th weekend.  Over 40 women competed and scores were close.  England and Israel tied for second and third place with 275, with USA capturing first place with 6 more points.  Monday Match play will…

Forecast for Spring Programs

What perfect timing for the spring programs at PRC!  The spring adult lessons, match plays and USTA Adult Leagues kick off tomorrow.  The outdoor hard courts are ready and it will be wonderful to play outside.  To see the spring programs online, click here.  Please email Cos if you would like to play in the women’s…

FALLing In Love With Tennis

Participants of the Monday 12:30 match play “insisted” on playing outside on the lovely clay courts.  Beautiful, colorful trees served as the back drop for the matches.  What a gorgeous day!  The outdoor courts (clay and hard) are available for play/rental.