News & Results
Vrabel wins 2019 Etchebaster
From a keen observer…. The Etchebaster trophy was keenly contested at the Racquet Club of Chicago from January 18th-20th 2019. Although it was very cold with lots of snow falling over the weekend, we had 5 players coming in from New York and Washington. There was also...
Gerard (Ged) Eden
Gerard (Ged) Eden 20/09/1976 – 08/01/2019 Age 42 Early Life Born in Tasmania to Elizabeth and the late Christopher Eden, he grew up with his older brother Andrew. Educated at Mt Carmel and St Peters Primary schools and St Virgils College, he graduated with an Arts...
2018 USCTA ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER, AUCTION & HALL OF FAME
by James Zug In mid-December, the Racquet & Tennis Club hosted the twentieth-first annual United States Court Tennis Association dinner and auction during the traditional Whitney Cup weekend. More than two hundred and twenty people came to the celebration. The...
New York wins 2018 Whitney Cup
2018 Payne Whitney Memorial Intercity Doubles by R&T The Racquet & Tennis Club hosted the 85th Payne Whitney Memorial Intercity Doubles December 7-9, 2018. The Whitney Cup remains one of the most beloved events of the Court Tennis season, bringing...
Calhoun Witham
Aiken hosted the Calhoun Witham Doubles in November. Twelve teams competed in two divisions. The results ... A Division Jason Rabun & Vaughan Massie defeated Adam Haselkorn & Ken Forton 6-4, 6-2 B Division Matt Dupee & Tom Sargent def Chip Marvin &...
Crowell & Hopton Win U.S. Amateur Doubles
2018 USCTA Amateur Doubles @ The Tuxedo Club November 30– Dec 2, 2018 By Dawson Lane A small but very talented group of doubles teams competed @ The Tuxedo Club for the 18’-19’ USCTA Amateur Doubles Championships. With only 7 teams in the draw; top seeds Will Hopton...
Jimmy Dunn 2018
by James Asher The 2018 Jimmy Dunn Doubles had a record number of participants with over 174 players vying for time on the court tennis, rackets and squash courts. With 44 teams entered for the tennis, we had to change from having a D and E event for tennis to D1, D2...
Silver Racquet Weekend — A Success!!
2018 Silver Racquet Tennis Draws Report Silver Racquet Invitational This year’s Silver Racquet Invitational Tennis Singles featured a strong qualification draw which attracted entrants from clubs across the country, as well as from England and France. The first...
Drake wins US 50s Singles and Doubles
Max Drake cleans up at the 50s. See the completed draws within.
2018 Hadden Tomes
The annual Tuxedo Club Hadden Tomes was once again wildly successful due to the hard work of Kim Kilgore & Laura Tillsley. The 2018 Hadden Tomes had a James Bond theme…with a special ‘Thank You’ to RC for the logo!
Intercity Match: Washington vs. Philadelphia @ GCU
by James Asher On Saturday September 29th , Philadelphia and Washington travelled to Georgian Court to play their Annual Intercity match. Both clubs had a fantastic turnout for the event with eighteen players showing from the clubs together. With matches starting at...
2018 Jimmy Knott
by Tony Hollins The Jimmy Knott Memorial Singles is the season opening event for the mid-to-upper level players. This is a great opportunity to shake off the rust and get three guaranteed competitive matches. The T&R got a well rounded draw of 14 players which...
U.S. Ladies Open – Draws – Nov 2-4, 2018
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2018 National League Final
2017/18 National League Final Team New England/Philadelphia took on Tuxedo in the final of the National League hosted at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia. First up was John Lumley vs Josh Dodgson which started at a quick pace. Both players retrieved well with...
Tanfield Wins 4th Invitational
2018 Fall Invitational by John Lumley We had a great field for this year’s Fall Invitational held at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia. With the first round matches underway the best match of the day was Tony Hollins vs Tom Brownlie. Brownlie, with home court advantage...
2018 Pell Cup – Final Results, Draws, Program & Photos
It would be hard to imagine that the 2018 Pell Cup would be larger than last year’s event - but it exceeded it by two teams and seven more matches which added at least seven extra hours of court time! We were very pleased to welcome Nick Wood back, coming all the way...
2018 U19-U13 US Junior Singles Draws
Tuxedo is hosting the 2018 US Junior Singles - U19/17,U15, U13 & U11 Divisions. Draws and times are below: [gview...
2018 Newport Handicap Doubles
by Nick Howell The Newport Handicap Doubles is the second of three big tournaments The National Tennis Club @ITHF hold in the summer and for the second year in a row it was sold out. We had sixty-four players or thirty-two teams. Twenty players travelled from out of...
2018 U.S. Mixed Doubles
Tuxedo hosted the 2018 U.S. Amateur Mixed Doubles. Will Hopton and Xanthe Ranger defeated Pat Winthrop and Phoebe Livingston. The score was 4-6,6-2,6-1. Rich Mueller and Jeannie Heffernan won the back draw over Dan Laukitis and Mary Livingston. [gview...
2018 US U19 Doubles – Lieb Cup – and Parent/Child
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia was pleased to host the U.S. Junior Doubles U19 Lieb Cup, U17 and U15 in conjunction with the National Parent Child. The field consisted of twelve juniors ranging from 14 to 18 years old, so the RC Proshop had every player in the U19...