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2026 U.S. Pro Singles /Schochet Cup
by Josh Smith US Professional Singles 2026 - Report June 2026 and, once again, the very best court tennis players in the world arrive in Newport, and the National Tennis Club (NTC), for the US Professional Singles. The NTC, and The International Tennis Hall of Fame...
2026 Below Zero
The Racquet and Tennis Club had the pleasure of once again hosting the Below Zero in mid-June. This year's event featured one of the strongest fields in its 10-year history, bringing together many of the country's best young players. America's newest...
2026 Pineapple Cup
by Josh Smith The Pineapple Cup has been through multiple iterations here at the National Tennis Club, beginning with the famed tournament organised by Kip Curren. In its most recent form the Pineapple Cup is the relaxed and low-key cousin of the Pell Cup, giving...
2026 US Amateur
by Meaghan Neal For the first time in many years the Tuxedo Club hosted the Men’s US Amateur Singles & Doubles Championships US Bathurst team members Freddie Bristowe and Henry Smith showed why they were selected for the team by playing each other in the singles...
2026 US Women’s Amateur
by Josh Smith US Women’s National Championship Report On the first weekend in May, with spring in full bloom in Newport, the National Tennis Club hosted the US Women’s National Championship. 10 players were in action from five different clubs; Aiken, Boston,...
2026 Etchebaster
Racquet & Tennis Club - April 17-19, 2026 On Friday April 17th, [23] players from [4] clubs arrived in Midtown Manhattan to compete for the prestigious Etchebaster Trophy which has been contested annually since 1964. Representatives from the clubs in Boston,...
Recapping the 2026 World Masters
by Steve Hufford Twenty senior US players traveled to Australia in late March to compete in the 2026 World Masters team and individual championships. Our teams competed very well in spite of most being short-sided, which carries a distinct disadvantage...
U.S. Retains Cockram Trophy Down Under
by Jeremy Wintersteen Eight U.S. players - Charles de Casteja, Guy Devereux, Geoff Ellis, Brook Hazelton, Shawn Herlihy, Vaughan Massie, Dave Tedeschi, and Jeremy Wintersteen - traveled about as far away as possible to compete for the 2026 Cockram Trophy in Hobart,...
A Triumphant Return: Bread & Roses 2026
by Aidana Saudabayeva The Bread & Roses Tournament made a triumphant return this year, having last been played in 2016. Revived by Kathy Pugh, the event brought together Team Boston vs. Team Newport for a day of spirited competition, camaraderie, and celebration...
2026 Percy Cup
By John Lumley The 2026 Percy Cup brought together eight teams from New York, Boston, Washington, and Philadelphia for a fantastic weekend of court tennis. Play began Friday afternoon, and from the first point, the intensity was high. Across the weekend, there were...
Serotta Sweeps U17 and U19 Titles at Fontainebleau
by Linda Serotta Jonah Serotta, 16, of the Racquet Club of Philadelphia captured both the U17 and U19 titles at the French Open Junior Real Tennis Championships at Fontainebleau, turning in an impressive performance against an international field representing...
2026 U.S. Ladies Open
Claire Fahey Claims Record-Breaking 50th Open Title Claire Fahey made history at the Tennis & Racquet Club, capturing her 50th Open singles title with a straight-sets victory over Saskia Bollerman in the final of the U.S. Ladies Open. She later returned to court...
2026 U.S. 40s
by Josh Smith At the turn of the month, the NTC hosted a small but strong field of competitors in the US 40s; the national level competitions in singles and doubles, for players over the age of 40. Members will recognise most of the names in attendance, and we also...
2026 U.S. 60s & 70s
by Rob Whitehouse The Racquet Club of Philadelphia was proud to host the U.S. 60’s & 70’s Singles and Doubles National Championshipsover the weekend of February 27th – March 1st, welcoming a strong field of competitors and producing many outstanding...
2026 Knox & Aiken Spring Invitational
by Nick Howell The event kicked off on Thursday evening with the return of the Aiken Spring Invitational. Thad Gray and John Iole opened proceedings against Kate and Dan Villiers, with the two left-handers delivering an impressive performance to win 6/4, 6/2....
2026 National Open Playing for the Gooding Cup
The 2026 National Open proved to be a standout event, drawing a record field of 18 players to compete for one of the most prestigious titles of the season. This year’s tournament carried added significance, as it was newly renamed in honor of the late Mike Gooding,...
2026 Gold Racquets
The Tuxedo Club - February 13-16, 2026 The 2026 Gold Racquets Court Tennis singles draw was arguably the strongest and deepest filed of players in decades. Half of the field had handicaps less than 15; and (2) additional players represented the US on the...
2026 U.S. 50s
By Paul-Johan Jean The T&R was pleased to host this year’s edition of the U.S. 50s, with players from Aiken, Boston, Chicago, Newport, New York, and Philadelphia in attendance. On the singles sheet, host club members graciously warmed up the...
2026 Greevy Cup
NTC were delighted to host the 2026 Greevy Cup, for players with handicaps 20-29, and although there were only 8 competitors, the players put on a show with a series of three set thrillers throughout the weekend. We had a strong local contingent (Wintersteen, both Van...
2026 Wharton Cup
The 2026 Wharton Cup saw participants from: Aiken Tennis Club...