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…
As the Mamas and Papas sang, Monday morning was all I hoped it would be – and it was! Perfect weather, fantastic sportsmanship and respectful behavior, competitive points and lots of smiles were abundant over the 8 courts of match play today. Thanks to everyone for making it a special day. Don’t forget the special…
A Cardio Tennis Certification Clinic was held yesterday at PRC from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Thanks to Andrew Sirota who conducted the clinic and congratulations to PRC Pros, Elaine McCoola and Judy Young who devoted their day off for training/certification. Cardio Tennis is a high energy group fitness activity that combines the best features…
Happy to report that Judy is back in the swing of things. She thanks everyone for their kindness and thoughtfulness over the last several weeks. She is enjoying watching Wimbledon, the US Open Women’s Golf Championships and of course, her beloved Yankees.
Satoko Kimura was happy to report that she played tennis outside in Japan in 87 degrees yesterday. In case, you aren’t sure which one is Sato, she has the PRC hat on! Sato reminds everyone to cover up and protect your skin in sunny conditions.
Unfortunately, our Wimbledon theme for Fed Cup was rained out today – but isn’t that expected for Wimbledon? At any rate, thanks to the players who looked great in their whites and had fun on the indoor courts. Hopefully, the sun will come out next Friday and we can resume Fed Cup for everyone.
Lucy Marshall’s family celebrated July 4th on the courts – proving that tennis is indeed a family and lifetime sport. Lucy and her daughter, Rachel Juliana, joined other family members visiting from California in the Round Robin while the grandchildren participated in the junior camp. On another court, Mia Cahill was joined by brother,…
What a beautiful summer morning for Monday match play! Everyone looked festive in their red, white and blue. Great points and energy on the courts today. Don’t forget the 4th of July Round Robin at 9 am.
The PRC Summer Junior Tennis Camp will be conducted as usual this week, with morning (9am- noon) and afternoon (1:00-4:00 pm) sessions being offered Monday-Friday. All junior and adult clinics will be held except on Tuesday, July 4th. The club will be open for camp and indoor and outdoor courts will be available to rent…
Sue Gunther continued her vacation in Japan and met up with Shizuna and Sato, beloved friends to so many PRC tennis players before they returned home. Tennis friendships continue throughout life – regardless of where we are and if we are on or off court. Have fun three S’s – we all miss you.