Spring is a wonderful season to take advantage of additional court availability and PLAY more tennis. Princeton Racquet Club has 10 outdoor (4 hard 6 clay) courts to accommodate lots of matches. PRC is committed to providing league or match play options for juniors and adults. In addition to the over 30 USTA Adult teams…
The PRC Tennis Chicks, represented NJD in the USTA Middle States Sectional Championships 6.0 55 and over Division in Lancaster over the weekend. After winning their first three matches, the team played the Philadelphia team and lost 2-1, with both losses from the third set tiebreaker. Despite being sad by missing a trip to nationals…
A Berger Open was held during the first Monday Match Play of the indoor season. Players focused on recognizing offensive opportunities and earned “Berger” points by hitting winners. Berger cookies, the official cookie of Baltimore, are savored by many at PRC. Thanks to all of those who participated and had a sweet time on the…
Over 64 women participated in the singles and doubles match plays at 8 am and Fed Cup at 9:30 am. Great points and lots of competitive matches combined with respect for good shots and some laughter. Congratulations to Team Japan, who won the Fed Cup competition (yes, Shizu and Satoko- we knew you would love…
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!
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…
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…
What a gorgeous morning to play Fed Cup! Perhaps very appropriately, USA was victorious in Fed Cup heading into the July 4th weekend. Over 40 women competed and scores were close. England and Israel tied for second and third place with 275, with USA capturing first place with 6 more points. Monday Match play will…
The PRC USTA 3.5 Women’s 40 and over league season ended on Thursday. So many terrific matches played every Thursday since last October. Congratulations to the PRC Aces, who will advance to NJD District Championships. Thanks so much to all of the players and especially the captains and co-captains: Beth, Doreen, Gail, Kay, Nanci and…
Two weeks ago, the outdoor courts were filled with women from Friday match play league, dressed in sleeveless shirts and sunglasses. Today, the snow didn’t stop most of the women from participating in Friday match plays, Game drills and lessons. Both PRC teams played each other in the 3.5 USTA league at 12:30 and then had an early…