Category: Events

Super Week at PRC

Many students in classes this week have been enjoying some pre Super Bowl excitement by participating in Super Bowl Tennis games.  Holding serve and offense are important but so is defense – just like football.  Congrats to the winners and everyone enjoy the Super Bowl.

Have a Healthy and Happy 2018!

Princeton Racquet Club is open from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm on New Year’s Day.  Start 2018 with a game of tennis with your family and friends.  Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous 2018. All contract courts and the junior and adult clinics resume on Tuesday, January 2nd.  It isn’t too late to register…

Team Effort to Make a Special Child Happy for the Holidays

Christos Lolas, a senior at South Brunswick High School, is joining forces with Rutgers Big Chill and PRC to help make a special child happy this holiday season.  Please help us by donating an unwrapped Toy, which will be given to needy children.  All toys will be accepted at the PRC front lobby from November…

Congratulations, Coach Elaine

PRC Coach Elaine participated in the Net General Certified Coaches Workshop on Friday, November 10th.  Net Generation is the youth brand of the USTA and embraces all aspects of youth play for kids ages 5-18. The objective of Net Generation is to have millions of kids connected to the sport. Net Generation will also be a…

Thanksgiving Tennis

There are plentiful opportunities to play tennis over the Thanksgiving holiday.  PRC will be open from 8:00 am – 3:00 pm.  Regularly scheduled contract courts and tennis lessons will not be held.  Open court time is available at a holiday rate and courts must be prepaid.  Please call the front desk to reserve a time…

School Holiday = More Tennis

There are openings in the School Break Mini Camps scheduled for Thursday, November 9th and Friday, November 10th.  The camps will be conducted 12:30-3:30 both days, although campers can attend one or both sessions.  Juniors from the 10 and under, Developmental and Competitive tracks are all invited.  Also, a special rate ($75/hour) for private lessons…

Tennis Birthday Parties are a Hit

One of the most fun events at PRC is Tennis Birthday Parities for Kids on Saturday evenings.  The party consists of 2 hours tennis , games, tennis hockey, pizza, snacks, cake, decorations and prizes – all on a private court and lobby.  Meryl Lolas does a fabulous job of making the event fun and memorable…

Mixed Doubles Fun on Weekends

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The Mixed Doubles Leagues are underway at PRC.  The popular and very social Friday night 8:00-10:30 pm league is for Advanced players (4.0-4.5) and is directed by Laurie Decker.  A new Mixed Doubles league is being offered on Saturdays 8:30-10:30 pm for 3.0-3.5 players and will be run by Doris Manahan.  Players can sign up…

PRC + Princeton YWCA BCRC =Good Partnership

Jen McGoorty, wellness director for the YWCA Princeton BCRC (Breast Cancer Resource Center), and Elaine McCoola,  PRC teaching professional, have teamed up to provide a tennis program for breast cancer patients/survivors.  The clinic is held on Mondays from 12:30-1:30.  Everyone is having so much fun and improving.

PTR Pros Are Certifiably Good!

Princeton Racquet Club hosted a Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) workshop on Saturday and Sunday. Jimmy Nigro, clinician, led the training and certification workshop for teaching professionals.