Nancy and Ellen are ready to try Pickleball at PRC. As of now, there is an outdoor court in the parking lot. Pickleball will be available during the indoor season from 2:00-3:30 pm on weekdays starting in September. More details to follow.
Adult, Tournaments
Juniors Conquer Heat at PRC Open
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Approximately 60 boys and girls competed in the PRC Junior Open over the weekend in extreme hot conditions. Thanks to the tournament staff (Dennis, Adam and Sean), participants, and parents who displayed great resiliency and mental toughness. Congratulations to all the competitors, finalists and champions.
Adult, Events, Tournaments, USTA
Weather Challenges at Grass Court Championships
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USTA National Grass Court 75 and over Championships Update: Jane and Ingrid won their first consolation match on Saturday 6-2, 6-3 and then advanced to play the #2 seeds. They started the match on grass – stopped twice for rain – and ended up finishing the second set indoors on hard courts. They showed great…
Junior, Uncategorized
Top Prize at Carnival was Fun
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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…
Adult, Junior, Tips
Staying Hydrated on a Hot Day
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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…
Adult, Leagues, Match Play & Fed Cup
Portugal Wins Sizzling Fed Cup
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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.
Adult, Leagues, USTA
Good luck Jane & Ingrid!
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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!
Events, Junior
Camp Is the Cool Place to Be!
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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).
Adult, Match Play & Fed Cup, Social
Ireland Captures Fed Cup
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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).
Adult, Tips
“Hot” Summer Adult Clinics
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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…