~US Pro- Schochet Cup Info

The US Pro Singles – Schochet Cup 2010 April 20th, 2010 Dear Professional: The 2010 US Pro Singles – Schochet Cup is fast approaching.  The tournament is scheduled for May 30th – June 6th with a purse no less than $30,000! Entries The format for the Schochet Cup has changed this year. The top eight players will be placed into the main draw, leaving eight spots available for qualifying. A limit of 24 players for the field leaves 16 players vying for one of those eight spots. Four seeds will be placed in the Qualifying round which will be best… Read the Full Story >

~Bathurst Cup – Postponed

Gentlemen:  After consultation with the various Bathurst Committee heads, it has been determined that, in light of the ongoing transportation disruptions resulting in the inability of many of the participants to secure flights to the US, the Bathurst Cup will be postponed until approximately 11 months from now.  We on the Bathurst Cup Management Committee are very sorry for this inconvenience, but I know all parties understand the unfortunate circumstances that have arisen. We will be back in touch as soon as we can determine an appropriate date for all countries concerned. Thank you for your understanding. Greg van Schaack

~Knox Results

~Knox Results

Aiken hosted the annual Knox Doubles tournament over the weekend of April 16th. Rakish Jasani and Ben Cook defeated Dan Villiers and Ryan Carey in the final – 6/2,6/1

~Lord Percival Cup

Over the weekend of March 12th through 14th, 6 teams battled for the Lord Percival Cup. The Lord Percival Cup, which is a Whitney Cup style team doubles format, brought teams from Boston, New York, Newport/Tuxedo, and three teams from the host club, Philadelphia. The tournament is held in conjunction with the Irish Invitational squash tournament. Great times were had by all during Friday’s Irish Invitational Dinner/Dance. After two days of round robin matches, the final came down to the young team from Boston against a more experienced team from Philadelphia. In the #3 spot, Boston’s Chris Blier & John… Read the Full Story >

~US 60’s Singles and Doubles Draws

The US 60’s were held in Newport on March 26-28. Results Singles – Greg Van Schaack def. Robert Pilkington 6/1,6/1 Doubles – Van Schaack & Peter Clement def. Alex Walsh & Jonathan Pardee 6/1,3/6,6/0 Singles Plate – Ed Hughes def. John Murphy 10/5 Doubles Plate – Murphy & John Mears def. Michael Flinn & James Whitall 10/7

~US 50’s & US Amateur Results

This years US Amateur Championship March 11-14 attracted a small field of players to the Aiken Tennis Club. All of those who did participate enjoyed the usual warm and gracious reception by the members of the ATC. Results of the singles competition were as follows: First round action saw local Rakish Jasani fall to Princes’ Court member Kris Motz 6/1 and 6/5. Aiken’s Ben Cook mounted a serious comeback in the second and third sets to defeat Peter Pell 0/6, 6/2, 6/4. Boston’s Jeremy Wintersteen defeated Washington’s Ryan Carey 6/0, 6/1. Semi Final action saw NYR&TC’s Addison West defeat Kris… Read the Full Story >

~National League – NY @ Newport

Tuesday, March 9, 2009 We saw some tremendous tennis tonight with exciting long rallies! Here are the results: Mike Gooding v Josh Bainton 6/3 6/3 James Stout v Rich Smith 2/6 6/0 6/1 Mike Gooding/James Stout v Rich Smith/Josh Bainton 8/5 New York wins 3/0 For team standings go to National League