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2025 Van Alen & Clothier Cups
2025 Van Alen & Clothier Cups Seacourt Tennis Club, Hayling Island, UK The United States sent a young, enthusiastic and talented group of players to the United Kingdom for the 2025 Van Alen & Clothier Cup competitions. The US team of Ben Dickinson,...
2025 U26s
by Dawson Lane Some of the top Under 26 players not only in the US; but in the world of Court Tennis were in Tuxedo Park June 27th – 29th to compete in the U26 Championships. Local Tuxedo players included Hazel Christensen, Johnny Dawson, Kurt Mueller, Paul...
2025 USCTA Annual Meeting
The USCTA held its annual meeting via Zoom on Saturday, June 21st. Dacre Stoker, President, welcomed the 19 participants, then briefly reviewed the year's highlights. He thanked clubs, their leaders and professionals for their efforts in hosting events and...
2025 U.S. Mixed Doubles
by Dawson Lane Eight teams convened at The Tuxedo Club June 13th – 15th to compete in the 20-25 USCTA Mixed Doubles National Championships. Tournament organizer Tim Chisholm decided to alter the ‘traditional’ format slightly to get as much competitive play...
2025 Ladies World Championship
A Picture is worth a thousand words. Here are a few of the photos from the Ladies World Championship courtesy of the International Tennis Hall of Fame by Kate Lucey. You can also find a link to all of the photos. Enjoy! Links to all of the photos - courtesy of the...
2025 International Tennis Day
by Chris Werner cwerner1@outlook.com International Tennis Day is on Friday 20 June 2025. International Tennis Day is actually not just twenty-four hours long. It lasts thirty-nine hours, from the first minutes of the 20th after midnight in...
2025 U.S. Women’s National Championship
by Helen Grassi Vest edited by Amy Wintersteen The top women from the US traveled to Westwood this May to play in the US Women's National Championship. Although the draw was small, it provided quality competition. The weekend started with fun...
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....