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Top Prize at Carnival was Fun

Camp Carnival

The junior campers had a terrific week of fun, making new friends, and learning and improving tennis skills.  Smiles and  laughter were plentiful and the kids played inside almost the whole week (staying out of the sun and relaxing in the ac lobby during breaks and lunch).  The summer’s first camp carnival was held on Friday and…

Staying Hydrated on a Hot Day

Junior Summer Camp

The adults and juniors chose different ways to stay hydrated and cool today on a hot day on the courts.  Suzie Cohen used a spray water bottle to help Doris stay cool while the campers and staff enjoyed cold watermelon during their break. Temperatures are forecasted to stay high over the weekend.  Don’t forget to wear a…

Portugal Wins Sizzling Fed Cup

Fed Cup July 22

Another great turnout on a sizzling day for Fed Cup today.  Thanks to everyone who participated and displayed such great mental toughness and quality points.  Teams representing six countries competed today.  Congratulations to Portugal, who won by 2 points over Ireland.

Good luck Jane & Ingrid!

75 Nationals

Jane and Ingrid drilled today and will compete in the USTA National 75 and over Grass Court Championships at the Germantown Cricket Club tomorrow at 3:00 pm.  Good luck Jane and Ingrid – you are fabulous role models for everyone at PRC!

Camp Is the Cool Place to Be!

Summer Camp

Junior are having a great time, working hard to improve and are staying cool at the PRC summer tennis camp.  The younger campers have their lessons indoors, so they are protected from the sun.  Registrations are being accepted weekly with the following options:  Morning (9:00-noon), Afternoon (1:00-4:00 pm) and/or All Day (9:00-4:00 pm).  

Ireland Captures Fed Cup

Fed Cup July 15th

The heat and humidity didn’t discourage over 40 women from participating in Fed Cup today.  Congratulations to Ireland (283), who earned the most points and thanks to everyone who played and played with so much effort and enthusiasm.  The final scores were:  Italy (276), Scotland (269) and France (240).

“Hot” Summer Adult Clinics

Kaptan's Clinic

It’s not too late to enroll in an adult clinic or drop in to a lesson.  Coaches (Judy, Cos, JR, Kaptan, Mansour and Raj) conduct lessons and drills for adults during the daytime, weeknights and weekends.  Private lessons can also be scheduled at your convenience.  Summer is the best time of year to work on…

Best Wishes Wendy

Wendy Schilling Party

Wendy Schilling,  one of PRC’s longtime players,  is moving and her teammates and friends surprised her on thursday with a farewell celebration.  Those present, as well as those who could not attend, wish Wendy the best as she moves to Delaware.  Her smile and kindness will be missed.

Tennis Is Golden

Golden Aces

The 6.0 USTA Golden Aces competed at PRC today in the 55 and over Division and then had a surprise farewell party for Wendy.  Special moments with friends…

More fun than the Gym!

Can’t decide if you should go to the gym or play tennis?  Try Game Drills- PRC’s version of CardioTennis. Coach Mansour keeps everyone moving while drilling with points and playing games. Lots of fun, good workout and practice strokes. Game Drills are offered during the weekdays, evenings and on weekends. Reserve a spot at the…