News & Results
* 112th Gold Racquet Goes to…
Mark Mathias won the 112th Gold Racquet over Lex Miron in straight sets. The scores were 6-3,6-3,6-5. Gold Racquet Draw Moore Division: Devereux/B. Cook def. Mathias/Laukitis 6-5,6-4 Moore Draw Forester Division: Scherer/G. Romero def. Avedissian/Spangler 6-4,4-6,6-5...
* U.S. Amateur Entry Form
The U.S. Amateur Singles and Doubles will be held in Philadelphia on March 28-30. Click here for the entry form.
* U.S. 60s and 70s Information
The U.S. 60s singles and doubles will be held in Chicago on March 21-23. The U.S. 70s singles and doubles will be held in New York on March 21-23. Please note the change in venue for the 60s. Entry forms and information for both events follows. U.S. 60s Entry Form...
* Etchebaster Information
New York will host the Etchebaster tournament for newer players (refer to attached entry forms for specifics) on March 7-9, along with the Kendrick Cup for Racquets. Click here for Tournament Flyer and Registration Form Note: these forms were updated on February...
* Updated Hickey Cup Story!
This weekend saw many tough matches and unexpected drama. Newport had many fine guests for the Hickey Cup, locals mixed with tournament tested players from Boston, Washington and Tuxedo as well. Friday evening's cocktails were paired with the best local cheeses...
* 2014 Level Results
Tennis players were on the move this past weekend as the level championships were played in Chicago, Boston, Newport and Washington. Results: Greevy Cup - Hdcp 20-29 - Washington Steve Hufford def. Ryan Carey 63,6/2 Burke Cup - Hdcp 40-49 - Boston Matt Breuer def....
* Ellis wins 2014 Noll Cup
The Racquet Club of Philadelphia was proud to host the 2014 Noll Cup for players with handicaps between 30 and 39 this past weekend. Twelve players competed over the weekend which featured a number of highly competitive matches. Dick Tanfield benefitted from a home...
* Chase the First – February 2014
* U.S. Open 2014 Report!
2014 U.S. OPEN By Barney Tanfield From January 23rd- 31st the Racquet and Tennis Club hosted the 2014 U.S. Open...
* Noll Cup Draw
The Noll Cup - Singles level championship for handicaps 30-39 - starts on Friday in Philadelphia. The draw can be found here
* Level Championships – Last chance to enter!
The Level Championships are coming up. Entry Forms can be found below. Deadline to enter is February 1. February 7-9 Greevy Cup - Hdcp 20-29 - Washington Burke Cup - Hdcp 40-49 - Boston Wharton Cup - Hdcp 50-59 - Chicago Hickey Cup - Hdcp 60+ - Newport
* Tuxedo Eliminator Info: Chisholm vs. Riviere
Tuxedo will host the first leg of the eliminator series between Tim Chisholm and Camden Riviere. The match will take place on February 13. Info on the match can be found here. The second and third (if needed) will be played in Newport on February 22 & 24.
* 1st Round Eliminator – Virgona vs. Sayers
The first round for the eliminator matches between Steve Virgona and Bryan Sayers si scheduled for: February 18 - Queens February 25 - Chicago February 27 (if needed) - Chicago Click here for information on the Chicago Match. Note: Chicago will host the Final...
* Change in Location for US 60s
The US 60s singles and doubles for amateur players over the age of 60 has been moved to Chicago. The dates remain the same - March 21-23. The 70s will be remain in New York on March 21-23. The AB Martin Cup -scheduled for March 20 - has been cancelled. Tournament...
*Tuxedo Gold Racquet Weekend
Tuxedo will host the 112th Gold Racquets Tournament on February 14-17, 2014. The entry information and forms are attached. Prior to the start of the Gold Racquets weekend, Tuxedo will host the first leg of the World Championship Eliminator Series between Tim Chisholm...
* World Championship – Newport Eliminator Match Info
2014 World Championship Eliminator Camden Riviere vs. Tim Chisholm Tuxedo: 1st Leg Thursday, February 13 Newport: 2nd Leg Saturday, February 22 Newport: Potential 3rd Leg Monday, February 24 Newport is planning a full weekend of events including a doubles...
* Chase the First – January 2013
* 2013 Whitney Cup
The 2013 Whitney Cup: Further Proof That Nothing Is Certain By Ben Cook Most of the top amateur court tennis players in the United States arrived in New York this past weekend for the 2013 Whitney Cup. Defending champion New York, led by captain Lex Miron, was...
* New England Wins National League
From Camden Riviere's blog... " Last night was the Finals of the 2013 USCTA National League season, which featured my team, Team New England, against Team New York. This was a rematch from last years final where we had ended up on top sweeping the final, but I...
* 16th USCTA Annual Dinner
The sixteenth conclave of the United States Court Tennis Association, the Annual Dinner came off in stunning fashion at the Racquet & Tennis Club on Friday 13 December 2013. Last year’s dinner was the largest non-Hall-of-Fame gathering in the Association’s...