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Tournament Recap: USTA National Women’s Grass Court Championships
The beautiful Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, CA hosted the “evens” USTA Level 1 Grass Court Championships from Monday, September 23 through Sunday, September 28. If there was a theme to this event it would be “adapt and adjust”.
Tournament Recap: Friendship Cup 2024
The 2024 Ralph and Mary Wilson Friendship Cup was held September 8-11 in the idyllic Carinthian village of Feld am See, Austria.
Tournament Recap: USTA National Women’s Grass Court Championships
Germantown Cricket Club was founded in 1854 and the 14-acre site holds National Historic Landmark status. A founding member of the USTA, GCC has hosted premier tennis tournaments for decades.
Tournament Recap: 2024 World Team Championships Mexico
Mexico City, Mexico was the location of my second World team competition. The opening ceremony, filled with traditional Mexican music and dance, was held at CDI, the location hosting the men’s and women’s 60 divisions. The Reforma Athletic Club a (centurion club) was the location of men’s and women’s 50, along with the women’s 55 divisions…
Tournament Recap: Barbara Cooper Cup ITF Masters
Familiar faces, new faces, sun, wind (it is our friend, it is our friend, ……) and a cool Florida morning started the tournament off on Wednesday February 7th. It quickly warmed up both on and off the court with a couple of tough 3 set matches in the 45's and 55's singles. Beautiful Florida weather, perfect tennis playing temperatures and great play continued throughout the week.
Tournament Recap: National Senior Women’s Clay Court Championships
It’s been another wonderful year at the NSWCCC in Houston where NWTO was a Grand Slam sponsor. We want to thank our membership for attending our Annual Meeting held during the event and for the feedback we received…
Tournament Recap: Palm Beach Gardens Les Grandes Dames
Stepping onto the court at the Palm Beach Gardens tennis tournament this January was like stepping back into a time machine. After 30 years of exclusively playing doubles, I decided it was time to retire the matching outfits…
Tournament Recap: Wilson World Tennis Classic
The Wilson World Tennis Classic was once again held at the Shadow Mountain Resort. There were nearly 60 events and over 750 players playing in the Level I Mixed and the Level II Men’s and Women’s singles and doubles…
Tournament Recap: USTA National 40s Hard Court Championships
Every year, the picturesque La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club in La Jolla, California, hosts one of the most prestigious events on our tennis calendar: the 40s National Hardcourt Championships, held from November 27 to December 3.
Tournament Recap: USTA National Women’s Intersectional Team Championships
The 2023 Women’s Team Intersectional Event is in the books! Over 350 women tennis competitors descended on the courts of Phoenix Tennis Center November 6-12…
Tournament Recap: USTA National Hard Court Championships
The National Hard Court Championships for the odd divisions were held October 23-29 at the Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Tournament Recap: 2023 World Team Championships
Location: Capdepera, Mallorca, Spain
Dates: October 8-12, 2023
Tournament Recap: USTA National Indoor Championships
Playing on the 5 indoor courts made the event intimate and friendly, with players of all ages meeting new friends and catching up with others. The 70 and 80’s divisions were well attended and played traditional draws, while the younger ones played a round robin format. All play was 2 out of 3 sets, regular scoring, even in the consolation matches…
Tournament Recap: USTA National Grass Court Championships
Since going over to London this summer for another tennis event and only being able to practice on grass (I got injured and couldn’t play the matches), I’ve been set on making it to the Grass Court Championships at the Mission Hills Country Club. I was supposed to make it last year but ended up having to cancel. And, I am so glad I made it! …
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