* Live Coverage of the 2010 French Open

UStream Link to Video Stream: www.ustream.tv/channel/french-open-2010-bordeaux Sign-in to Chat on UStream! Live Text Coverage of every match from Monday evening at: www.paume.org Order of Play/Web Stream Schedule: Wednesday (22/09) Men’s Semis Doubles @ 7pm Thursday (23/09) Men’s Semis Singles @ 1pm (two matches) and Men’s Semis Singles @ 7:30pm (two matches) Friday (24/09) Women’s Semis Singles @ 1pm and Men’s Semis Singles @ 6:30pm Saturday (25/09) Women’s Final Doubles @ 1pm and Men’s Final Doubles @ 2:30pm Sunday (26/09) Women’s Final Singles @ 12 Noon and Men’s Final Singles @ 2pm

* Tuxedo vs. New England

In an unofficial kick-off to the court tennis season, the recently formed Team New England took on the also recently formed Team Tuxedo.  Camden Riviere and Rich Smith represented NE, while Tim Chisholm and Josh Bainton represented Tuxedo In the first match, the sparks were flying as Rich Smith and Josh Bainton battled for supremacy.  The first set saw some game swapping as Rich dominated the service.  In the fifth game, a very long reste seemed to tire Rich out as Josh pulled ahead to 4-2.  A couple more games were swapped when Josh cracked a straight force that grazed the inner thigh of Rich.  Don’t worry,… Read the Full Story >

*National League Results

National League kicked off the 2010/11 season on September 15 and 16. The results were: Philadelphia vs. New York @ New York – September 15 Gooding (NY) def. Whitehouse (PH) 6/2,5/6,6/1 Virgona (PH) def. Stout (NY) 2/6,6/5,6/1 Gooding & Stout (NY) def. Whitehouse & Virgona 8/3 New York wins 2/1 Tuxedo vs. New England @ Boston – September 16 Smith (NE) def. Bainton (TUX) 3/6,6/2,6/1 Chisholm (TUX) def. Riviere (NE) 6/3,2/5, retired Smith & Riviere (NE) def. Chisholm & Bainton (TUX) 8/3 New England wins 2/1

* 2010/11 USCTA Schedule: REVISED

The USCTA schedule for 2010-11 is attached. All current USCTA members will be receiving a hard copy of the schedule via mail in September. Please note that while the schedule is based on Friday start times, some draws, due to size may begin earlier. This will be noted on the tournament entry forms as they are posted. 2010/11 USCTA Schedule

* Pell Cup Final Results

Congratulations to the winners…complete results can be found by clicking here! Open: Rich Smith/Camden Riviere def. Steve Virgona/Rob Whitehouse 2/6,6/2,6/5 A: Kip Curren/Matt Porter def. Bill Barker/Alex Walsh 6/1,6/3 B: David Boenning/Ross Cann def. Michael Do/Vu Hoang 6/2,5/6,6/5 C: Frank Oliveira/Blake Henderson def. Arnold Spangler/Lindsay McManus 6/2,6/1 D: Arthur Drane/Paul Bolster def. Marc Lewinstein/Andy Segal 3/6,6/3,6/5 E: Mike Hunter/Spencer Berger def. Beth Winthrop/Harry McVickar 6/2,6/0

* Velvet Rope Final Results

Congratulations to the winners of the Velvet Rope. For complete results, click here! A Division: Garrett Gates & Dave Tedeschi def. Brian Owens & Chris Herbert 6/5,6/4 B Division Bradley Ursprung & Bill Connors def. Jason & Tyler Stilwell 6/5,6/3

* Van Alen Cup 2010 – Final Results

Facing an extremely strong team from the UK, the US faced a stiff first day of competition in the Van Alen Cup. Playing in Tuxedo, the first day was for singles play. Today, there will be 4 doubles played. Results from the singles: Jamie Douglas (UK) def. Pat Winthrop 6/2,6/2 Will Fortune (UK) def. Gordon McMorris 6/0,6/1 Conor Medlow (UK) def. Zach Sachs 6/1,6/0 Claire Vigrass (UK) def. Dylan Ward 6/0,6/0 Results from the Doubles: Douglas & Fortune (UK) def. Winthrop & McMorris 6/2,6/3 Vigrass & Medlow (UK) def. Sachs & Cipriano 6/1,6/0 Douglas & Vigrass (UK) def. Winthrop &… Read the Full Story >

* Top 25 List June 2010

Top 25 List for the 2009/10 Season…Addison West remains at number one, but there have been quite a few changes! Top 25 List – June 2010

*US Pro – Schochet Cup: Finals

Camden Riviere defeated Rob Fahey in the  finals of the US Professional Singles playing for the Schochet Cup. The score was 6/1,6/5,6/4. In the back draw, Rich Smith defeated Josh Bainton 6/1,6/4 The Pro Am was won by Ricardo Smith & Kip Curren over Will Burns & Ryan Carey 10/9. Day 5 – Semifinals – Exciting day of match play… Rob Fahey vs. Bryn Sayers Bryn’s consistent main wall return punished any loose railroads Rob served tighter in the 2nd & 3rd sets ‘Bryn showed excellent shot selection and retrieving – forcing Rob to earn every point Bryn missed an… Read the Full Story >

~ NY Wins 2009/10 National League!

The finals of the National League between New York and Philadelphia were held on Thursday, May 27th in New York. NY won 2/1. Mike Gooding (NY) def. Rob Whitehouse (PH) 6/4,6/2 Steve Virgona (PH) def. James Stout 6/0,6/2 Gooding & Stout def. Virgona & Barney Tanfield 8/4