Michael Flinn 1941-2015
Michael Flinn passed away on August 1, 2015. As recently as May, Michael captained the 2015 U.S. Danby Cup Team which competed in the over 70 international team championships at Prested Hall. In March of 2015, Michael partnered with Jonathan Pardee to win his second consecutive U.S. 70s Doubles title. Michael also won the U.S. 70s Singles titles in 2012 and 2013. Michael was a great supporter of tennis and was a member of the USCTPF board. He will be missed. The pictures below were taken at Prested Hall during the Danby Cup matches. Click here to read Michael’s Danby Cup… Read the Full Story >
U.S. Junior Results
U.S. Junior Singles – A HUGE Success By Jane Lippincott The National Tennis Club hosted the 2015 U.S. Under 19, Under 17, Under 15 and Under 13 Junior Singles. Despite a short downpour on Friday night, the weekend was a huge success. Thirteen players participated representing Chicago, Boston, Tuxedo, Washington, New York, Newport and the UK. The junior weekend was the first event for Newport’s newly installed pros – Camden Riviere and Nick Howell. Both, former junior players, did a wonderful job of organizing a fun-filled competitive weekend of tennis and clinics. The players began arriving on Friday and… Read the Full Story >
International Tennis Day Photo Gallery
U.S. Junior Singles
Newport will host the U.S. U19,U17,U15, U13 Singles this weekend. Attached are the draws and schedule for the weekend.
2015 Pell Cup
Clothier & Van Alen Cup Results
CLOTHIER AND VAN ALEN CUP RESULTS June 29 – July 4, 2015 Melbourne CLOTHIER CUP RESULTS SINGLES Michael Williams (AUS) def. Dylan Ward (USA) 6-3 6-2 Paul Rosedale (AUS) def. Paul Monaghan (USA) 6-2 6-0 James Gould (AUS) def. Laurenson Ward (USA) 6-1 6-0 Simon Carr (AUS) def. Adrian Camacho (USA) 6-1 6-0 DOUBLES Michael Williams & Paul Rosedale def. Dylan Ward & Paul Monaghan 6-1 6-0 Simon Carr & John Moran (AUS) def. Laurenson Ward & Adrian Camacho 6-1 6-1 Michael Williams & Simon Carr (AUS) def. Dylan & Laurenson Ward 6-2 6-0 Paul Rosedale & John Moran (AUS)… Read the Full Story >
2015 Newport Handicap Doubles
Celebrating its 20th year!! FINAL RESULTS A Division Tom Rowe & Jake McCray def. John Murphy & Oliver Buckley 7-6 B Division Kim Kilgore & Laura Tillsley def. Amy MacMillan & Ryan Carey 11-8
2nd Annual International Tennis Day Scores Big
by James Zug Last year, the inaugural International Tennis Day was as much about getting the idea launched as anything else. Jon Crowell designed, produced and mailed handsome, sturdy ITD banners around the country and around the world; Kieran Booth ferried Australian’s allotment back Down Under. Some people grasped the notion of simulataneously celebrating the great game of tennis around the globe, while others weren’t exactly sure about how to use the ITD page at Facebook or the ITD hashtag (#iTennisDay) on Twitter. Nonetheless, the first ITD in 2014 was a success: clubs in all four playing nations held events,… Read the Full Story >
Riviere to Head Newport
The National Tennis Club today is pleased to announce that it has engaged Camden Riviere, of Aiken, South Carolina, as its Head Professional. Mr. Riviere most recently has been Head Professional of the Aiken Tennis Club, and has served as a court tennis professional at clubs in Europe and the United States. Mr. Riviere is the top ranked court tennis player in the world, and has recently won the U.S. Singles and U.S. Doubles tournaments for professionals. He has competed for the World Championship in the last two challenges, and is expected to be a top contender for the… Read the Full Story >
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