Tag: 10 and under tennis

Junior Program Off to Great Start

The first week of the fall junior program is off to a wonderful start.  The juniors have been evaluated and the teaching staff is following the curriculum and progressions to maximize development in a fun environment.  The teaching professionals will be available to answer questions and provide advice.  It’s not too late to register for…

Fall for Tennis at Princeton Racquet Club

aerial view of PRC facilities

Registrations are being accepted for junior and adult lessons and programs at Princeton Racquet Club.  PRC is recognized nationally and named a Premier Tennis Facility by the USTA Middle Section section for it’s commitment to offer quality programming for children and adults.  The fall session starts on September 7th and clinics are held indoors.  Weather…

July 4th Activities

The PRC Summer Junior Tennis Camp will be conducted as usual this week, with morning (9am- noon) and afternoon (1:00-4:00 pm) sessions being offered Monday-Friday.  All junior and adult clinics will be held except on Tuesday, July 4th.  The club will be open for camp and indoor and outdoor courts will be available to rent…

Pros Are Students, Too

Adult and juniors aren’t the only ones committed to learning and improving their game.  Princeton Racquet Club hosted a PTR 10 and Under Training and Certification Workshop over the weekend for 12 teaching professionals.  The PTR Junior Development 11-17 year old training/certification workshop will be offered on July 29-30.  Also, a CardioTennis Training Workshop will…

Ready for Summer

Registrations are being accepted for summer tennis camp and junior tennis clinics.  The clinics are offered on weekdays between 4:00-6:30 pm and on Saturday and Sundays for juniors who cannot attend camp.  For a full listing of summer junior activities,  click here or go to the Summer Junior page on the PRC website.  For a PRC Summer…

June 10 and Under Tournament is Classic

Boy's 10's Tourn

The participants of the first USTA 10 and under tournament, Princeton June Classic,  held at PRC on Saturday, June 25th was a huge success.  Girls and boys competed in a round robin format on the clays and hard courts – all with blended lines on 60′ courts with orange balls.  The stroke and footwork looked…

Sizing Up Tennis – What is ROGY?

Molly and Babolat Racquet

Even though Molly thinks the big racquet is fun, it is not fun for children to play with oversized racquets on regulation size tennis courts.  Would a young basketball player compete with regulation size basketballs and hoops?  Is an 8 year old baseball pitcher competing in little league throwing from 90′ away from home plate?  Recently,…