News & Results

* National Open Goes to Virgona!

Steve Virgona won the 2012 National Open in Washington. Virgona played Mike Gooding in the final – the score was 6/1,6/2,6/1. The draw is below…story and pictures to follow.  2011 National Open Draw

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* USCTA Annual Dinner – AUCTION LIST!!!

Auction List now Available. Click here for details. Can't make the dinner? You can still bid on the items. Send your bids to usctaauction@gmail.com. You are cordially invited to the United States Court Tennis Association Annual Dinner and Hall of Fame Induction Friday...

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* Jimmy Dunn Results

A large group of players turned out for the annual Jimmy Dunn Doubles tournament in Philadelphia. Full Results

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* US Ladies – The Full Story!

The National Tennis Club played host to the 2012 U.S. Ladies’ Open over the weekend of November 4. Seventeen players from Newport, Aiken, Washington, Boston and the UK descended upon Newport for the singles and doubles events. By all accounts, it was a phenomenal...

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* Prohibition Comes to the Hadden Tomes

This season’s Hadden Tomes Tournament in Tuxedo celebrated the recent passing of the Volstead Act. All of the swells were spiffed up for the fete– and let me tell you it was the cat’s pajamas. A full field of hoofers got started early Friday and played into the wee...

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* Calhoun Witham Recap and Results

The Aiken Tennis Club was pleased to host the twelfth Annual Calhoun Witham Cup beginning on Tuesday November 1 and concluding on Sunday November 6, 2011. The Tournament was previously known as the Aiken 30+ Handicap and was renamed the Calhoun Witham Cup following...

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* Silver Racquet & NY Open Handicap UPDATED STORY

The Silver Racquet Invitational and New York Open Handicap were played in New York at the Racquet and Tennis Club on November 10th – 13th.  In total there were 8 draws contested over the weekend in 3 sports; 4 in Court Tennis, an Invitational Squash Doubles draw...

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* Racquet Club of Chicago Court Tennis Announcement

* Racquet Club of Chicago Court Tennis Announcement

7 November 2011 To all USCTA members, The Racquet Club of Chicago’s Board of Governors is very pleased to announce the decision to restore the club’s original court tennis court. The original court opened in 1924 along with the completion of our clubhouse on Dearborn...

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* H. Dickson S. Boenning

We regret to announce the passing of H. Dickson S. Boenning on Friday, October 28, 2011 at the age of 91. Many will remember Mr. Boenning as a fierce, but fair competitor on the court. Off the court, he was a generous supporter of all aspects of the game from...

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* Jimmy Knott – Wintersteen wins!

The Jimmy Knott singles tournament was held in Newport on October 21-23. Jeremy Wintersteen defeated Todd Merignoff in the final...the score was 6/2,6/5. In the back draw, Brian Owens defeated Andy Roberts 10/1. The draws are attached. Special thanks to Brian Owens...

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* National League – Oct 12 Results

The first match of the 2011/12 National League was played in Philadelphia on October 12, 2011. New England played Philadelphia. The results were: Steve Virgona def. Camden Riviere 6/5,6/1Rich Smith def. Rob Whitehouse 6/4,6/4Riviere/Smith def. Whitehouse/Virgona 8/7...

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* Melbourne to Host World Masters & Roo Cup in January

Melbourne will be hosting the following events in January 2012: Roo Cup - January 9-14, 2012Handicap Singles & DoublesWorld Masters Team Competition - January 15-19, 2012Singles and Doubles Team Competition for the following age groups:50 & over, 55 &...

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* Lakewood Invitational

For the third year, intrepid Northeastern court tennis players packed in to the house that Gould built in scenic Lakewood, New Jersey for the 2011 Lakewood Invitational.  True, Lakewood is a strange mix of influences these days, but parts of the Georgian Court...

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* 2011 French Open Coverage & Draws

The 2011 Men's and Women's French Open begins today (September 19-25) in Paris. Six US-based pros are competing in the singles and doubles tournament: Camden Riviere, Rich Smith, Tim Chisholm, Mike Gooding, Steve Virgona and James Stout. The tournament will...

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* John E. “Jack” Slater

John Edmund Slater, age 89, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2011after an extended illness. Born in 1922 in Yonkers, New York, John was a true depression-era baby.  He was the only child of Margaret and John Slater, a copy-rewrite editor for the Yonkers daily...

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* 2011 Witham Cup Notice

Attached is the notice for the Witham Cup to be held in Aiken On November 9-13, 2011. Note that the tournament is limited to 20 teams. The max has been reached - new entries will be palces on a wait list. Calhoun Witham Cup

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* 2011/12 Tournament Schedule

The 2011/12 USCTA Tournament Schedule is attached. Note that there are several events that still need to be scheduled. They should be resolved shortly. 2011/12 Schedule

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