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2025 Percy Cup

2025 Percy Cup

By Brittany C. Wakim-Harde and Robert Whitehouse Every March, court tennis enthusiasts circle a single event on their calendar – The Percy Cup. Started in 2001, it’s the can’t miss event in Philadelphia – and this, its 24th year, was no exception.  For those...

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Boston’s WCVB’s stopped by the Tennis & Racquet Club

Boston’s WCVB’s stopped by the Tennis & Racquet Club

Boston's WCVB stopped by the Tennis & Racquet Club to film a segment for their award-winning nightly newsmagazine, Chronicle. The segment, which aired last night, features T&R Head Professional Leon Smart with appearances by Tony Hollins, Nick Summerlin and...

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2025 U.S. Ladies Open

2025 U.S. Ladies Open

by John Lumley The 2024 US Open saw a record turnout for the Ladies' division, with 24 entrants—the highest in recent years—highlighting the growing strength and depth of the women's game. Claire Fahey and Jo See Tan faced the Philadelphia duo of Victoria Scott and...

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2025 Gold Racquet

2025 Gold Racquet

by Dawson Lane Players representing three countries and 14 different clubs made the trip to Tuxedo February 14th - 17th to compete in the 121st Gold Racquets. After four days of tennis and 77 matches, the following were crowned Gold Racquets Champions & Finalists....

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U.S. 60s & 70s

U.S. 60s & 70s

by Nick Howell Aiken hosted the 2025 U.S. 60s and 70s- singles and doubles - on February 7-9. The 2025 U.S. 60s and 70s National Championships took place at Aiken Tennis Club from March 7-9, bringing together top senior real tennis players from across the country. The...

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2025 Noll Cup

2025 Noll Cup

by John Lumley The 2025 Noll Cup brought together 22 top competitors from Boston, Aiken, Newport, and New York for an exciting and hard-fought tournament. With standout performances, major upsets, and a thrilling final, this year's event delivered on every level. One...

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2025 Etchebaster Trophy

2025 Etchebaster Trophy

by John Beam On Friday, January 17th, thirty player s from eight clubs arrived in Midtown Manhattan to compete for the prestigious Etchebaster Trophy, contested annually since 1964. Representatives from the clubs in Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Chicago, Tuxedo,...

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2025 Burke Cup

2025 Burke Cup

by Leon Smart The Burke Cup 2025 brought together players from near and far at the Tennis & Racquet Club in Boston for a fun and competitive weekend. Half the draw traveled from other clubs, so the tournament had a great mix of locals and visitors. One of the...

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2025 Greevy Cup

2025 Greevy Cup

By Jonathan Lewis The Racquet Club of Chicago played host to the Greevy Cup (handicaps 20-29) from January 24 - 26.  Members John Pak and Jonathan Lewis participated, ultimately losing to Aiken competitors Sawyer Duncan and Geoff Ellis, respectively.  In what was an...

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2025 Hickey Cup

2025 Hickey Cup

By Tony Hollins The Hickey Cup is the national singles championship for players with a handicap above 60. Beginning January 24th, the National Tennis Club hosted twelve players from clubs around the country. It was fantastic to see some new faces, with several players...

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2025 USCTA/USCTPF Junior Weekend

2025 USCTA/USCTPF Junior Weekend

by Dawson Lane 2025 USCTA/USCTPF Junior HCP Singles and Family HCP Doubles The Tuxedo Club January 18th – 20th By Dawson Lane The Tuxedo Club hosted these two events January 18th – 20th and by all accounts was a successful weekend of court tennis....

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2025 Wharton Cup

2025 Wharton Cup

by Ivan Ronaldson The USCTA 50+ Level Championship for the Wharton Cup was held at Westwood Country Club from January 24th-26th. With 19 entries, every US club was represented by at least one player. It was the juniors who shone brightest. 16-year-old Aidan Bae...

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2025 Faulise Cup

2025 Faulise Cup

by James Greenley The Faulise Cup was played at Georgian Court University over the weekend of January 24th-26th. It had a 14-person draw that involved players with handicaps of 70 and above. There were representations from Aiken, Boston, Newport, Philadelphia,...

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90th Whitney Cup Goes to Washington

90th Whitney Cup Goes to Washington

By the R&T The Racquet & Tennis Club hosted the  90th Annual Payne Whitney Memorial Cup at the peak of New York holiday festivities in December. The Christmas wreaths were hung in the East and West Courts, and anticipation hung thick in the air, with...

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Pro Welfare Committee Announced

The Professionals are an integral part of our game here in the US by teaching, organizing matches and providing enjoyment when competing in tournaments. Over the last few years, though, it’s become apparent that when someone is no longer in the game, whether as a...

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USCTA Merchandise

We are excited to announce a new, exciting merchandise program with Summit Brands.  USCTA members can purchase apparel from the following brands - B. Draddy, Zero Restriction, Fairway & Greene and EP New York - and add either the USCTA logo or the legacy...

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2024 USCTA Annual Dinner, Awards & Auction

2024 USCTA Annual Dinner, Awards & Auction

The 27th annual USCTA dinner and auction took place on Friday, the 13th of December, at the Racquet and Tennis Club.  200+ court tennis enthusiasts filled the R&T's South Lounge for our annual celebration of the very best of our...

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2024-25 National Open

2024-25 National Open

by Leon Smart The 2024 USCTA National Open, hosted by the Tennis & Racquet Club in Boston, took place from December 6th to 8th, featuring players from all eight court tennis clubs across the United States in a weekend of top-tier competition. The first round...

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2025 Ladies World Championship

The USCTA and the National Tennis Club are hosting the 2025 Ladies World Championship in Newport from May 23 to 31, 2025.  Under the new rules of this event, the top four players in the world (based on RTO Singles Handicap six months before the start of the...

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2024 USCTA Annual Dinner

The 27th USCTA Annual Dinner, Awards and Auction will occur on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the Racquet and Tennis Club in New York. The cocktails will start promptly at 6:30 PM, followed by dinner, awards and a live auction at 7:30 PM. Attire is black tie.  The...

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