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Bathurst Cup 2017
2017 Bathurst Cup Recap – Paris, France by Danny McBride In the waning days of April, Le Club du Jeu de Paume de Paris, near Paris’ famed Arc de Triomphe, hosted the biennial Bathurst Cup, which welcomed top amateurs from France, Great Britain, Australia, and the...
Winthrop/Cook win U.S. Amateur Doubles (Updated)
U.S. Amateur Doubles Racquet Club of Chicago Winthrop/Cook def. Miron/Cipriano 6-5, 6-2, 5-6, 6-4 Recap by Steve Virgona The Racquet Club of Chicago proudly hosted the U.S. Amateur Doubles Tournament from March 16 – 19, 2017. The event coincided with the Rackets U.S....
Tuxedo takes home the Percy Cup
2017 Percy Cup by John Lumley With another sold out Percy Cup, eight teams descended upon Philadelphia to try and win the coveted title! New York the defending champions fielded two teams along with Philadelphia fielding two teams. Tuxedo, Washington, Newport and...
Grassi Accepts Invitational Victory
Helen Grassi won the Ladies Invitational tournament held at Prince's Court last weekend. Grassi defeated fellow Bostonian Suzy Schwartz in the singles final 6-0, 6-2. The Singles Finalists teamed up to win the Invitational Doubles title over Washington's Tess...
2017 Level Championships
The 2017 National Level Single Championships – the Super Bowl of tennis – were held on Super Bowl weekend. Sixty-eight players entered the five divisions – Greevy Cup (handicaps 20-29) – Chicago, Noll Cup (handicaps 30-39) – Philadelphia, Burke Cup (handicaps 40-49)...
Georgian Court University to Host Court Tennis Exhibition
Lakewood, N.J., February 17, 2017—Georgian Court University will host a court tennis exhibition match on Thursday, February 23, from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. in the Casino building on GCU’s historic Lakewood campus. The match will pit Camden Riviere, GCU’s newest pro and the...
2017 Gold Racquet Results
2017 World Masters Championships
By Jeremy Wintersteen 15 U.S. players travelled to Australia to compete in the 2017 Masters Team and Individual tournaments. These international competitions are held every two years and are for players 50 years and older. On behalf of the USCTA, thank you to all...
U.S. Open Flyer
The 2017 U.S. Open will be held at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia from February 25 - March 6th. [gview...
Beam wins the Etchebaster
John Beam has won the 2017 Etchebaster. Results below. (Report and photos to follow). Matches were streamed by the Racquet Club of Chicago and can be seen on their YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ6sh2hbGHbhsVU-soy37vQ [gview...
U.S. Junior Handicap Results
2017 U.S. Junior Handicap Results Prince's Court U13- Jakob Bregenhoj def. Avi Fruman 10-9 U15 - Lydia Danas def. Robert Chitic 10-4 U17 - Keawe Johnson def. Eddie Johnson 10-7 U19 - Dawson Chisholm def. Michael Haley 10-5 There were eighteen entries in this year's...
2016 Annual Dinner Honors Tennis Greats
By James Zug Photos by Michael Do The Racquet & Tennis Club hosted the nineteenth annual United States Court Tennis Association dinner and auction during the traditional mid-December Whitney Cup. More than two hundred people attended the dinner, which was...
2016 Payne Whitney Memorial Intercity Doubles
2016 Payne Whitney Memorial Intercity Doubles They said it couldn’t be done. They said even if Greentree-Aiken brought back Morris Clothier and fielded a U.S. Amateur Doubles Champion in all five pairs and New York lost Spike Willcocks to injury and Will Thompson to...
Riviere wins the National Open
Camden Riviere defeated Conor Medlow 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 to win the 2016 National Open title at Prince's Court in Washington, DC. A full report is forthcoming, but you can watch the Final below. Click here to go to the National Open page for full results. ...
2016 National Open Draw
2016 Jimmy Dunn Draws
Jimmy Dunn Recap: This year’s Jimmy Dunn was another big one with 154 entrants playing in 16 different categories through Racquets, Doubles Squash, Singles Squash and Doubles Tennis. The Singles Squash was the biggest we have ever had due to the 3 new courts. The...
Silver Racquet Weekend Results
2016 SILVER RACQUET by the Committee The Racquet & Tennis Club hosted The Silver Racquet November 9th-13th. In addition to 7 fully-subscribed draws in Racquets, Tennis and Squash, the weekend included the Second Leg of the World Racquets Doubles Championship, a...
2016 Hadden Tomes
Over the weekend of October 21st – October 23rd, The Tuxedo Club hosted the 2016 Hadden Tomes handicapped doubles tournament. Competitors and guests alike were encouraged to dress up (both on and off court) for the ever popular 1970s-themed event. The Tennis...
2016 National League – Tuxedo def. Chicago/Philadelphia 2-1
CHICAGO / PHILADELPHIA VS TUXEDO THURSDAY 27TH OCTOBER 2016 @ PHILADELPHIA Lumley def. Dodgson 6-2, 6-1 Chisholm def. Virgona 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 Doubles - TUX def. CHI/PHL 8-1 Recap by John Lumley The Philadelphia/Chicago team took on the Tuxedo team at The Racquet Club of...
U.S. Ladies Open
The first match of the tournament saw Elizabeth Browning play Kim Kilgore. First set Elizabeth use the home court advantage and win the first set 6-2. Kim fought back in the second set to take it to 5 games all but Elizabeth held on with some great serving to take the...