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Georgian Court Refurbished & Ready for Action!
by Jules Zacher The Georgian Court is excited to announce that the tennis court has a fresh surface, new lines, and updated amenities and is ready for players of all levels to enjoy. For those of you who are not aware, the court is located at Georgian Court University...
2025 National League
Early April in New York witnessed another National League Super Event, marking the third such gathering in as many years. This year, the event featured four teams, each comprising...
2025 Cherry Blossom Doubles
By Ryan Carey The ‘25 Cherry Blossom Doubles was held April 10th-13th at Westwood Country Club. With a whopping 32 teams entered, it was sure to be a fun weekend no matter what transpired. Thursday saw the opening day’s play begin with the ceremonial...
2026 World Masters – Calling All American Players!
by Steve Hufford It’s a real privilege to represent your country in athletic competition, and a great pleasure to meet friends, both old and new, in vibrant cities around the world. If you agree, play court tennis at a good standard for your age, and will...
2025 U.S. Amateur
by John Lumley The Racquet Club Of Philadelphia hosted the 2025 U.S. Amateur Singles and Doubles. We had an outstanding turnout this year with 16 players in the singles draw and nine teams competing in doubles. Singles Recap:All seeds advanced comfortably through the...
2025 U.S. 40s
by Leon Smart On April 4th – 6th, the Tennis & Racquet Club in Boston hosted the USCTA National 40s, showcasing a strong field. The singles main draw kicked off with tightly fought matches, setting the tone for the weekend. Alex Spence opened his campaign...
2025 U.S. Open
John Lumley won his first US Open title at Westwood Country Club this year, battling past Camden Riviere, who had held the singles title for twelve consecutive championships. Lumley’s victory followed his strong performance at Westwood in the prior World Championship,...
2025 U.S. 50s
by An Interested Observer The 2025 US 50s Singles and Doubles was contested at the Racquet Club of Chicago from March 21-23. We had 7 players travel to Chicago from New York, Charleston, Aiken, Westwood, Radley and Queen’s. There was also a strong field of Chicago...
2025 Northrup Knox Doubles
The Northrup Knox Memorial Tournament, Aiken Tennis Club’s signature annual event, once again delivered a weekend of high-level court tennis competition, camaraderie, and vibrant social gatherings. This prestigious handicap doubles tournament, open to players with...
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...
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...
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...
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....
U.S. 60s & 70s – Updated 4/1/25
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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....