Tag: princeton tennis

Bergers on a Rainy Day

The rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the women at Monday match play this morning.  Indoor play means more chances for winners and Berger points – that is, getting the opportunity to play for Berger cookies, the official cookie of Baltimore.  Chocolate sure brings out the best in some of our players!

Free Tennis For Everyone!

The Princeton Racquet Club, a Middle States Premier Facility,  is excited to announce it’s Open House on Saturday, August 19th from 12:30-2:00 pm on the outdoor courts.  Everyone is welcome!  Tennis drills and games will be offered for children and adults (all levels), as well as Pickleball.  Come and meet our world class teaching professionals…

Fall Registration Open Now

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…

Where Should I Go?

Mailbox at Princeton Racquet Club

All programming information (including lessons and leagues) is available and registration begins on August 1st.  Current students should check with their pro for recommendations.  Pros are available to design an instructional and competitive track for the indoor season.  Juniors who have not been enrolled/participated in a skills tests, can attend Class  & Level Evaluation events…

Exciting Fed Cup Competition Continues

What an exciting week of Fed Cup!  At the special Tuesday Fed Cup earlier in the week, the top two teams tied.  Today, the top team won by 1 point – proving that “everyone point counts” is an appropriate moto of Fed Cup.  It was a sunny, dry day (finally) for Fed Cup today and…

Sizzling Hot Singles

Coach Judy Vogt was back on the courts with eight women who got an early start at 8 am for match play.  Everyone worked so hard and the points were terrific.  Great effort and mental toughness on a hot day!

Campers Having Fun and Working Hard

The campers attending the PRC Summer Tennis Camp are working so hard and improving rapidly.  Mass practice (practice for at least 3 hours at a time) is so beneficial in learning strokes.  In addition, relationships and friendships are developed during camp.  Kudos to the staff and campers.  Summer camp continues through August 25th.

Lots of Firsts for Tuesday Fed Cup

The first TGINF (Thank God It’s Not Friday) Tuesday Fed Cup was an exciting one.  Not only was it the first Fed Cup held on a Tuesday, but for the first time – two teams tied!  What a beautiful day.  Twenty four women competed on four teams:  The order of finish was:  New Zealand (152…

Family Raises a Racquet on the 4th!

Lucy Marshall’s family celebrated July 4th on the courts – proving that tennis is indeed a family and lifetime sport.   Lucy and her daughter, Rachel Juliana, joined other family members visiting from California in the Round Robin while the grandchildren participated in the junior camp.  On another court, Mia Cahill was joined by brother,…

Fun at the 10 and Under June 24th Tournament

The Princeton 10 and under tournament held on June 24th was a huge success.  In the 10 and under Orange Ball tournaments, juniors play on a 60′ court with orange balls and smaller racquets.  The format is a compass draw, which provides each junior an opportunity to play at least 3 matches.  At this level,…