Category: Adult

leagues, tournaments, clinics

B Impressive

The Monday B team played it’s first Central Jersey Women’s Travel League match today at PRC vs. Nassau.   The team is off to an impressive start, winning all 4 courts.  Congratulations to Lucy, Nicole, Doris, Kristina, Sherri, Linda, Doreen and Lorraine.

Congratulations Tennis Chicks

The Tennis Chicks had a great time, on and off the court, at the USTA 55 and over 6.0 Sectional League Championships held over the weekend in Lancaster, PA.  Congratulations to Kris Vanderbei (captain), Teresa Samuels, Kathryn MacIassac, Pat Willis, Catherine Judd Hirsch, Lynn Tuszuki, Sandy Burns, Betty Wolfe, Sharon Ainsworth, Kiu Ling, Deutsch, Amy…

“A” Celebration for Wednesday

The Wednesday A team started their season off with a victory in the Central Jersey Women’s Travel League.  Congratulations to Captain Lisa Mecuro and her team and good luck the rest of the season.  

It’s Not Too Late – It’s Fall!

The fall season has begun!  Private and group lessons, leagues and  seasonal contract courts started on September 6th.   It’s not too late to register for a clinic or league or reserve an indoor court for the season.   The junior and adult programming information is available online and at the PRC front desk.   Group lessons are…

USTA NJD District Championship Update

What a beautiful day to start the USTA NJD District League Championships at the Mercer County Park.  The 3.5 PRC Aces (captains Beth and Kristin) defeated the Green Knoll Honey Dueces this morning.  They play the Netchix Saturday 1:30 pm.  The 3.0 PRC Cosmos defeated then Fireballs 3-2 and then lost their afternoon match to…

Every Point Counts!

“Every point Counts” is the official motto of Fed Cup, and today, like so many Fridays, the team totals reflected just how important one point was.  Team names were themes of the US Open (which starts on Monday).  Congratulations to the Billie Jean Kings (228), Queens (227), Ashes (212) and Melon Balls (200).

Laundry Day for Monday Match Play

Clothespins on a tennis court?  Participants in the Monday match play were awarded clothespins which represented free points to be used at their discretion.   This system is modeled after TenCap, where handicaps are used to make tennis matches more competitive.  Lots of fun, mental toughness and strategy.

Bittersweet Day for Denmark at Fed Cup

It was a gorgeous day for Fed Cup this morning for another full house of players.  In honor of Dorthe’s last day before her move to Denmark, the team represented Denmark and captured first place by 4 points over Canada.  Congratulations to the Denmark team:  Lucy, Suzi, Doreen, Myra, Elaine, Sarah, Catherine, Ellen, Dorthe and…

Congratulations NJ 70’s Interdistrict Team

Congratulations to all of the members of the NJ 70’s Interdistrict Team that competed at the Lancaster Tennis and Yacht Club this week.  So many PRC players and friends, including Jane Huff, Mary Reath, Kay Chen, Peggy Ram and Ann LoPrinzi.

Staying Cool on the Courts

Campers and adults in the morning clinics stayed cool on the courts while enjoying ice pops.  Not only did they provide a cool refreshment, but each popsicle stick presented a riddle.  Riddles for the day:  What did the doughnut say to the loaf of bread?  I wish I had as much dough as you.  What…