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News and special events at PRC, US and world

Back in the Swing of Things

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. 

Wimbledon at PRC Complete with Rain!

  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.

Wimbledon TV Schedule for Semis and Finals

Roger Federer running around backhand

Wimbledon Semis and Finals:  All on ESPN:  Women’s Semi Finals – Thursday, July 13th 8:00 am – 1:00 pm; Men’s Semi Finals Friday July 14th, 8:00 am-2:00 pm, Women’s and Men’s Finals, Saturday and Sunday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm; The finals will be shown on Saturday and Sunday ABC Network 3:00-6:00 pm (tape delay).…

Welcome Back, Nicole

Family week continues are Nicole Arendt returned to visited her family in Princeton.  Nicole grew up in Princeton, playing at the Hun School and University of Florida.  She turned pro and had a successful career on the WTA tour, where she won titles and reached high doubles ranking of #3 in the world.  Everyone loved…

Happy Birthday America!

Happy 4th of July.  PRC is open 8 am – 4 pm today.  Morning and afternoon sessions of junior camp will be held.  A doubles round robin for men and women will be held at 9:00 am.  Game Drills (high energy workout) will be held at 10:30 am.  All regular junior and adult clinics are…

Congratulations Art and Liz

Several friends gathered last night to celebrate Art and Liz Cramp’s retirement from teaching tennis.  Art and Liz are loved by many students and were at Princeton Indoor Tennis Center for decades.  Good luck and best wishes, Art and Liz.

Many Happy Returns to Catherine

There were lots of reasons to celebrate at a luncheon honoring Catherine Taaffe today- good health, appreciation for captain duties and a special birthday. Many thanks for your leadership on and off the court- you are an inspirational teammate. Happy Birthday, Catherine and many more. 

Pros Are Students, Too

Adult and juniors aren’t the only ones committed to learning and improving their game.  Princeton Racquet Club hosted a PTR 10 and Under Training and Certification Workshop over the weekend for 12 teaching professionals.  The PTR Junior Development 11-17 year old training/certification workshop will be offered on July 29-30.  Also, a CardioTennis Training Workshop will…

Kick off Camp is Hot!

The PRC Kick Off junior Camp was off to a hot start today. The kids and staff worked hard and had a great time. Registrations are staggered this week as kids start school vacations on different days. Camp this week is offered from 1-4 pm. Drop in rates available. The PRC Junior Summer Camps (10…

Bittersweet Day for PRC Jersey Girls

Congratulations to the  PRC Jersey Girls won their match and became USTA Local League Champions of the 3.0 18 and over Division this morning.  They will advance to District Championships later this summer.  After the match, the team had a luncheon not only to celebrate but to bid farewell to Kate Lakritz, long time PRC player and beloved…