Category: Adult

leagues, tournaments, clinics

Happy Birthday Maria!

Before most of the us even opened our eyes this morning, Maria had made her 45 minute drive to PRC and vacuumed the courts.  She never stops working during the day, always making the club, courts, grounds, bathrooms spotless.  Always with a pleasant smile and unending energy.  We are so grateful for her and hope that she…

Monday A Team Double Celebration

The Monday A Team celebrated a team victory over Courtside today and then celebrated Lesley William’s birthday.  Congratulations to the team and best wishes, Lesley.

Match Game

There was a lot of colorful footwork on court 3 today at 9:30 am during Judy’s drill.  Today’s Match Game Riddle is to match the shoes with the players on the court.  Choices:  Andrea, Celeste, Judy, Lori and Vidya.  Answer:  check back tomorrow!

Comeback Tuesday

Three players returned to the courts today – welcome back to Joan Saluzzi, Tricia Rosenthal and Janie Fleisher.  Joan was happy to join her friends on their contract court.  Janie (visiting from Florida) and Tricia (recovered from her fall) joined in Kaptan’s drill.  It was great to see each one of you back on the…

Left Wing Majority

On Friday morning, someone in the lobby looking out over courts 3-5, would have seen 5 lefties.  There was one on court 3, Nancy Hodges was the only right handed player on court 4 and one lefty on court 5.  According to a Huffington Post article published  recently, 10-15% of the population are left handers…

Welcome back Helen!

It’s sad when our snow birds head south for the winter, but it’s also fun when they return for a visit.  Lots of fun having Helen P back on the courts during the holiday season enjoying drills and match play.

Fun on The Practice Courts

On Wednesday, teams competing in the USTA 3.0 league had terrific matches, while the other courts were full of students who participated in the clinics.  Perfect day for indoor tennis!

Register Now for Winter Session

Mailbox at Princeton Racquet Club

Registration is open to all juniors and adults for winter clinics.  Students who are currently enrolled in the fall session can register for a different clinic or for a clinic on a different day/time.  The winter session starts on January 3rd and continues for 14 weeks.  Check online or visit the front desk to see…

Full Match Play after Thanksgiving 

The courts were hopping with tennis players who returned to the courts early after the Thanksgiving  feastivities. The popular event was full (with a waiting list) and everyone enjoyed playing tennis and burning some extra calories. 

Turkey “Berger” Tournament

Great fun at today’s pre Thanksgiving match play.  Many players in the recent clinics have been working on seeing and hitting to spaces on the court.  To reinforce that, doubles teams were rewarded by receiving a “Berger” point for any winner hit during the match.  Many times a winner or Berger point is the result…