Pollenca Market and Cami de Cala Boquer Walk: Sunday in Mallorca
Sunday August 31, 2025 Sunday the academy is closed so everyone can get a well-earned day of rest. Last night, Saturday, I did another walk near Sa Cabaneta, taking a […]
Monthly Archives: August 2025
Tennis and a Walk Along the Ruta Sa Cimentera in Mallorca
Yesterday was steamy hot…in the mid-90s and very humid (close to Florida but not quite that tough). I trined at the Jofre Porta Academy in the late morning, 90 minutes, […]
USTA Posts Timelines for 2026 Masters International Cups (Including Deadlines for Applications)
Note that the USTA has changed date applications open and dates the teams are announced to “week of” the dates shown below from a specific date. For example the 60/65/70 […]
On the Road Again…First Stop Spain!
I left Tuesday afternoon for Mallorca, Spain via London Heathrow, on British Airways. What I learned: British Airways website says that passengers can carry on two racquets in a slim […]
Dates/Sites Now Final for All Masters Cups in 2026; 50/55 Cups: Rome, Italy, July 5-18
The final dates/venue have been announced for the 2026 ITF Masters World Team and Individual Championships: Rome, Italy for the Men’s Women’s 50/55 teams, to take place July 5-18 in […]
Eoin Collins Defends World Championship in Portugal; Thu Places Second in 50 Singles & American Medalists in Portugal
List of Medalists. Eoin Collins successfully defended the Men’s 55 World Singles title he earned last year in Mexico City by winning the 55 Singles title in Lisbon (in vastly […]
USA Men’s 55 (Austria Cup) Win Gold in Portugal at ITF Masters World Team Championships; W50 Take 4th, W55 Take 6th & M50 Finish 8th
Draws and results are here. The Men’s 55, Austria Cup team won GOLD in Portugal, defeating Germany 2/1 (USA defaulted the doubles point); Dana Gill won 63 63 at #2 […]
Draws Posted for ITF Masters 50/55 Individual Tennis World Championships in Lisbon
Draws are here. The draws are up now for singles and mixed; doubles draws will be up in a day or so. Seeded Americans include: Doubles seeds aren’t up yet […]
ITF World Team Championships 50/55, Portugal Day 5: USA Advances to Final in M55; USA Falls 2/1 in W50; W55 Win; M50 Fall 2/1
Draws and resu are here. The USA Men’s 55 beat Netherlands 2/0 behind a three set singles win by Dana Gill at #2 and a straight set win by Eoin […]
USA Teams Go 2/2 on Wednesday in Portugal at the ITF Masters World Team Championships (50/55)
Draws are here. The Women’s 50 and Men’s 55 Teams both won 2/1 on Wednesday in Lisbon, Portugal at the ITF (tennis) World Team Championships. In Women’s 50s, USA beat […]
USA advances to the quarterfinals in all 4 cups after winning Lucky Loser Draws in Men’s 50 and Women’s 55: ITF World Team Championships, Lisbon
The USA Men’s 50 team B Australia, today 3/0, placing second in their group. They won the drawing for the “Lucky Loser” spot in the quarterfinals playoff draw and face […]
USA Goes 2/1 on Day 2 at ITF Masters Tennis 50/55 World Championships
Draws are here. The USA M55 (vs So Africa) and W 50 both won 3/0 ( W 50 did not lose a game vs Turkey) on Monday. The W 55 […]
USA Goes 3-1 on Day 1 of the ITF 50/55 Masters World Team Championships
Draws are here. The USA women’s 50 teams beat Netherlands 2/1, winning both singles matches in straight sets (Heather Waters at #2 and Julie Thu at #1) before dropping the […]
Draws for ITF World Team Championships, 50/55, Lisbon, Portugal
Dates: August 3-8 Locations: Lisbon & Oeiras, Portugal USA has Men’s and Women’s 50 & 55 teams set to compete in Portugal. They are listed below in order of strength […]