~2009 US 50’s Results

Nov 23, 2009 | Uncategorized

Don’t be confused…these are the results from the 2008/09 US 50’s singles and doubles. They were scheduled for January 2009,  then re-scheduled to May and then to October. The finals were re-scheduled mid-tournament to New York, where they were officially completed last Thursday.  The 2009/10 version will be played in March 2010 in Aiken. Now for the results of the 2008/09 Us 50’s…. Simon Aldrich def. George Bell 6/2,6/3 Aldrich & Charlie Johnstone def. Bell and Greg Van Schaack 6/0,6/1

~Final Update – British Open

Nov 20, 2009 | Uncategorized

Final Update! Steve Virgona and Nick Wood Defeated Rob Fahey and Ruaraidh Gunn in the finals of the British Open. The score was 6/5,6/1,6/1 Update – Rob Fahey defeated Steve Virgona in the finals of the British Open. The score was 5/6,6/5,6/4,6/4. the doubles will be played on Tuesday night, November 24. Update: Steve Virgona defeated Camden Riviere 6/5,5/6,6/2,6/4 and Rob Fahey defeated James Stout 6/3,6/1,6/2. The Singles final will be on Monday night. In the Doubles, it will be Fahey & Gunn vs. Virgona & Wood. That will be played on Tuesday night. As a final note, James Stout… Read the Full Story >

~Ladies US Open Results

Nov 15, 2009 | Uncategorized

Singles : Claire Vigrass def. Freddy Adam 6/0,6/2 Doubles: Vigrass & Adam def. Jane Lippincott & Amanda Avedissian 6/1,6/0 Singles Plate: Petra Napolitano def. Caroline Lippincott 10/3 Doubles Plate: Sheila Reilly & Emily Boenning def. Caroline Lippincott & Jacki Whelan 10/2

Wintersteen Wins Jimmy Knott

Oct 26, 2009 | Uncategorized

The Tennis & Racquet Club was pleased to host the Jimmy Knott over the October 23rd weekend. Formerly known as the Boston “A” Invitational, the tournament was renamed in memory of Jimmy Knott the year after he won it. This year’s small but solid field had players from Boston, New York, and Philadelphia in it.The first round went as generally expected but with good results from Alex Spence taking Shawn Herlihy to three sets and Jeff Horine taking George Bell to 5/6 in the second. The semifinals featured two wins by higher handicapped players, with Jeremy Wintersteen defeating Peter Hill… Read the Full Story >

~ National League Kicks Off!

Oct 8, 2009 | Uncategorized

New York played Newport on Wednesday, October 7, in the first National League match of the season. The National League, organized by the pros, provides match play between professionals at the various clubs. The matches are played in one night, with 2 singles matches, followed by a doubles. The singles matches are best of 3 sets and the doubles is a 10 game pro set. It’s always great tennis and a fun way to spend a few hours! Look for the complete schedule to be posted soon!!! Results from October 7 – New York vs. Newport James Stout def. Rich… Read the Full Story >