Category: Leagues

Record Setting Fun

The warmer temperature brought out the best in everyone today on the outside courts. Excellent points and matches were enjoyed during the USTA match between the PRC Cosmos and PRC Spin Girls, and participants of the Singles and Doubles leagues. Good luck to the PRC men’s team this weekend- who actually will play in dry…

Berger Open – May 22nd 9:00 am

A Berger Open will be held on Monday, May 22 from 9:00-10:30 am.  One of PRC’s most favorite event, women’s doubles teams are awarded “Berger” points for every winner hit to end the point.   Berger cookies are the official cookie of Baltimore (vanilla wafer with a slab of dark chocolate on top).  This is a wonderful…

Think Summer!

The junior and adult summer programming information is available online and at the PRC front desk.  The summer session will being on June 17th.  Private and group lessons are offered for a 8-9 week session, as well as on a weekly basis.  Registration for clinics begins on May 15th.  Summer camp registration is open.  For…

Every Point Counts!

The motto of Fed Cup is “every point counts” and that was true today as the Denmark team edged Ireland by one point, 112 -111.  Fed Cup is a fun round robin team format, where matches are played to 21 points and players earn points for their team.  How many times have you played a…

PRC Men’s Teams Weathering Competition

The biggest challenge for the PRC men’s teams competing in the USTA League matches on Saturdays has been the weather.  Rain and wet court conditions have hampered the start times.  Thanks to the captains and PRC facility and desk staff for helping to minimize rescheduling.  Good luck to the teams this weekend.  Shown are members…

Another Benefit of Playing USTA Matches – Lunch!

The PRC 4.0 team enjoyed each other’s company and lunch after their USTA match today.  The team dined at the newly opened PJ’s (formerly Main Street Cafe) in Kingston.  One of the many benefits of playing on league teams is sharing food, conversation and friendship after a match. Shown:  Susan,  Meredith, Celeste, Lori, Vidya, Ann Marie,…

Congratulations Princeton Racquet Club

Judy and Cos accepted the USTA Middle States Premier Facility Award on behalf of all of the staff (teaching, administrative, facility) and adults and juniors at Princeton Racquet Club.  The award was presented at the USTA NJD Awards luncheon on Sunday at the Ramblewood Country Club.  PRC was recognized for it’s support of USTA programs such…

Sweet Day for Jersey Girls

The weather cooperated and the PRC Jersey Girls and PRC Sweet Spots had a fun match today in the USTA 3.0 18 and over league.  Congratulations to the Jersey Girls and the PRC Diamond Divas, who were successful at Nassau Tennis Club.

Congratulations NJD Ranked Juniors

Tanay Patil received his award for New Jersey #1 Ranked Junior Boys 12’s today at the USTA NJD Awards Luncheon.  Congratulations to Tanay and all of the PRC juniors who have received district and sectional rankings and their parents and coaches.  David Feigley, spokesman for the Rutgers Youth Sports Research Council, reminded the juniors to…

Dedicated Captains

The highlight of yesterday’s USTA 3.0 match was the surprise visit by captain Catherine Taaffe. She came to support her team,  despite recovering  from her recent medical procedures. Cath looked great and it was such a treat to see her at PRC again. Many PRC captains have demonstrated such dedication this year, some while experiencing…