Category: Match Play & Fed Cup

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Matches for Singles

Many women are taking advantage of the singles match plays and drills being offered at PRC.  Coach Judy Vogt is providing lots of tips and strategies so that the singles players are aware of shot selection and positioning.  If you are interested in trying a drill or participating in a singles match, please contact Judy.

“A” Birthday Party Continues

The Wednesday A Team enjoyed lunch and joining in the celebration for Lori Perdigao.  Birthdays and tennis with friends just go perfectly together.

Birthday Cake, “A” Victory and Teammates – Winning Combination

What are the best ingredients for a perfect birthday celebration?  Captain Lori Perdigao teamed with Celeste for a victory on the A team and then celebrated her birthday with a delicious lunch and birthday cake with her teammates.  Many happy returns, Lori.

Hitting Winners is Extra Sweet during Berger Open

The Berger Opens held at 9:00 and 10:30 am today were lots of fun.  “Berger” points were awarded for every winner hit by a doubles teams and everyone enjoyed sampling Berger cookies (the official cookie of Baltimore).  This is a wonderful exercise in evaluating if an offensive shot should be a winner (opponent’s racquet doesn’t…

A Good Place to Go!

Participants of the Friday 9:30 match play had places to go – by participating in the Holiday Compass Tournament.  Eight teams started out and moved either east or west and then eventually ended up competing in four finals.  Lots of great fun and quality points.  Thanks to everyone who participated and dressed in the holiday…

Friday Finale Lots of Fun

Participants of the Friday 11:00 am match play finished the 2016 season with terrific points and lots of fun.  Best wishes to Helen, who will be heading to Florida for the winter.  We will miss you.

Early Gift – Presence on the Tennis Court

Lots of women gave themselves an early gift by taking time out of their busy schedules to compete on the Monday Central Jersey Travel League and the Monday 9:30 and 12:30 match plays.  Congratulations to the B team as well as Julia and Helen, who won the 12:30 Round Robin tournament. Clinics will be held…

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.

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…