By John Lumley
The 2024 Jimmy Dunn Tournament has officially gone down in history as the biggest and most successful yet, boasting a record number of participants and an electric atmosphere. From Wednesday to Sunday, 74 thrilling court tennis matches were played, showcasing the talent and spirit of seasoned players and newcomers.
This year, the event saw a remarkable turnout, with players traveling across the United States and overseas. The Boston club led the charge with 27 players, while the Washington D.C. contingent also made a strong showing. Athletes from Atlanta and the West Coast joined in the fun, and several international players traveled across the pond, contributing to a global celebration of the sport.
The matches spanned multiple divisions, with most participants competing in multiple draws, including squash, doubles squash, and racquets, further adding to the competitive and collaborative spirit of the event. The atmosphere was filled with excitement, camaraderie, and healthy competition from start to finish.
The level of play was exceptional across all divisions, and the matches were fiercely contested, with several of them coming down to the wire, making the 2024 Jimmy Dunn Tournament a memorable event for all involved.
With the success of this year’s event, anticipation for next year’s Jimmy Dunn is already building. Here’s to even more matches, great memories, and a continued tradition of excellence in court tennis!
Court Tennis Results:
Open Division:
- John Lumley / Henry Smith def. Noah Motz / Erik Barker 6/4, 6/3
A Division:
- Ryan Carey / Rob Whitehouse def. Spencer Yager / Anderson Good 8/2
B Division:
- Eric Haab / Will Zhang def. Tyler Sloan / John Eder 8/6
C Division:
- Holland Stimac / Chris Mellor def. Hunter Bolling / Blaine Skaggs 8/6
D1 Division:
- Mac McHugh / Trevor Levine def. Tony Lago / A. Camacho 8/5
D2 Division:
- Sydney Alderman / Alexis Dorr def. Greg Certo / Alvar Soosaar 8/5
E Division:
- Julia Nolan / Kelly Patrick def. Arthur Horowitz / Jules Zacher 8/5
