News & Results

The USCTA Annual Meeting will be held on June 7th.

The Aiken Tennis Club hosted a Junior Development weekend May 2-4. The local players involved were Charles Bostwick, brothers Alex and George Handy, Tristan Young, Christian Thorndike, Zach Harrington. Our out of town guests included brothers Dylan and Laurenson Ward,...

The US Amateur Singles and Doubles was held in Boston, April 25-27.

Story and full results now availble.

A dinner to honor Tom Greevy’s 40th year at Tuxedo will be held on May 3 in Tuxedo.

Pell Cup moves to August 21-24, 2008.

Kris Motz and Ryan Carey represented the US in the biennial team event. The matches were played in Paris.

The 2008 Cherry Blossom was a great success with over 40 (if not world class, then certainly high class) players coming from as far away as Australia and from such exotic places as Scotland! The centerpiece of this year’s tournament was a 22-inch Prince’s Court...

New York hosted the World Masters and the international team championships. The UK swept the team competitions. the draws for the individual age tournaments are posted below. A story and pictures will follow shortly.

US 50 Singles - George Bell def. Greg Van Schaack 4/6,6/2,6/1 US 50 Doubles - Bell & simon Aldrich def. Van Schaack & Charlie Johnstone 6/3,6/0 US 60 Singles - Dick Tanfield def. Peter DeSvastich 4/6,6/2,6/4 US 60 Doubles - DeSvastich & Tanfield def. Dick Brickley &...

Camden won the Aiken Eliminator over Ruaraidh Gunn in a very close and thrilling match. 3/6 3/6 6/0 6/1 6/4

Steve Virgona, World #2 and Senior Professional at the Racquet Club of Philadelphia, squared off against Tennis & Racquet Club member and World #5 Tim Chisholm in Boston on March 3rd to kick off the 2008 Eliminator Series for the World Championship.  An...

Form held up in the US Open this year, but some hints of future landscape in the game at the highest level appeared.  Rob Fahey showed why this extraordinary player continues to comfortably sit at the top of the ziggurat. He dropped only three sets on his way to...

The US Ladies was held in Aiken, February 29-March 1. The final results were: US Open Singles - Claire Vigrass def. Sue Haswell 6/2,6/1 US Open Doubles - Sue Haswell & Ginny Goodyear def. Claire Vigrass & Margie Goodyear 6/2,5/6,6/5 Consololation Singles Final: Ginny...

Spike Willcocks wins! Story to follow....draw attached. To view photos by Michael Do of the weekend .. Photo Albums of Tuxedo Gold Racquets 2008!  http://www.michaeldo.com/tuxedogoldracquets-2008-02-page1.htmRelated Links...

The entries in the Greevy cup this year were a bit disappointing, two of our regular Aiken players were unable to play one due to injury and the other was going to be out of town. So there were just the four of us battling it out. Rick Preston narrowly beat Dacre...

A small, but determined group of players gathered in Newport for the 2008 Burke Cup. The tournament, for players in the handicap range of 32-38, was played off handicap.   Frank Curren moved easily through the top half of the draw to reach the finals. The...

Results from Greevy, Noll, Burke, Wharton & Hickey

To be held in NY – April 3-13.