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The 15th official conclave of the United States Court Tennis Association, the Annual Dinner came off in spectacular fashion at the Racquet & Tennis Club on Friday 7 December 2012. The largest crowd in the history of the Annual Dinner—save when there has been...

Ryan Carey will attempt to play 12 matches this Wednesday (12/12/12) to raise money for 12 charities as part of his '12 Rounds campaign.  In order to accomplish this feat he needs opponents!! Please book yourself into any open time slot in the...

Tennis Channel - "Destination Tennis" has some footage of the T&R Club, Jimmy Burke, etc. The segment on the club is about 3/4 of the way through. Here's the link: Tennis Channel - Destination Boston

Going once, going twice....sold. Here is the final live auction list for the 2012 USCTA Dinner. If you can't make the dinner but would like to bid on an item, contact Brian Owens at bowens@lenoxadvisors.com 2012 USCTA LIVE AUCTION LIST

John J. Hickey, a central link to the amazing tennis history at Greentree, died in November 2012 at the age of eighty.             Jack Hickey’s parents emigrated from Dublin, Ireland in 1929 and Jack, one of four...

The New York Racquet & Tennis Club hosted the Silver Racquet Invitational and New York Open Handicap on 8-11 November 2012. In conjunction with the tennis, the club hosted an invitational squash doubles tournament, paired doubles racquets, and US Amateur Racquets...

HICKEY--John Jack, affectionately known by his loved ones as Poppy Jack, of Long Beach, NY suddenly at home on Monday, November 19, 2012 at 80 years of age. Born December 28, 1931 in NYC and a graduate of Cardinal Hayes High School. He was a consummate New Yorker...

The dinner will be held on December 7 at the Racquet & Tennis Club in New York. Cocktails and the Silent Auction will begin at 6:30, followed by the Dinner, Annual Awards and the Live Auction at 7:30. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the repair of the Tennis &...

The annual Jimmy Dunn weekend at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia was superbly superlative.   A large, ever moving crowd of players—over a hundred people entered at least one of the dozen draws available—and spectators graced the fourth and fifth floors for...

To honor Hurricane Season, this year Hadden Tomes traveled back in time to pre-Castro Havana where tennis whites and white dinner jackets were de rigueur. While the  autumnal foliage outside was resplendent, inside the Tuxedo Club was transformed to the...

The grand international opening of the tennis court in Chicago was a truly special occasion. For many in the game, it was a once-in-a-lifetime event—so far and hopefully not. The only other opening in the past thirty-two years came at Prince’s Court outside of...

Due to the lasting effects of Sandy, the US Ladies scheduled for November 2-4 in Tuxedo has been postponed. Also, National Legaue matches on October 31st - Chicago vs. New England/Aiken @ Washington and November 1st - Chicago vs. Philadelphia/Tuxedo @ Philadelphia...

On October 24th The New York Tennis and Racquet Club hosted the combined team of Tuxedo and Philadelphia in the National League. Rob Whitehouse (Head Professional at The Racquet Club of Philadelphia) and Barney Tanfield (Assistant Professional at The Racquet and...

Riviere keeps winning!

Newport hosted the 12 and under and 15 and under singles and doubles championships. The field included players from Tuxedo, Washington and Newport. Final results 12 and under Singles...

The T&R professional tennis drought has finally ended.  Last night, Boston’s Tennis & Racquet Club hosted its first National League match in several years.  And what a match it was.  This year, Boston is teaming up with Newport and Aiken with a combined...

For the fourth year, a hearty group of court tennis players visited Georgian Court University to see and play the former private court built for Jay Gould, one of the 20th century’s most successful amateurs.  Each year I go back, I marvel at the building that...