USA Wins Althea Gibson Cup: Brenda Carter Reports from Umag

From Brenda Carter, Captain of the Althea Gibson Cup team: Amazingly, we did it.  We won the Althea Gibson Cup by defeating the team from Great Britain.  Both singles matches […]

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Women’s 70, Althea Gibson Team Reaches Final in Umag

Benda Carter reports from Umag: Judy, Liane, Toni and I are very happy!  We played Australia (#3 seed) today and were thrilled to come away with the victory.  The script […]

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USA W70 Squeak Out a Win in Umag

California, USA, Reported by Benda Carter, Captain of the USA team. As expected, the USA Women’s 70 team had a tough battle against Germany today.  There are 13 countries vying […]

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Let the Practice Begin, Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal The ITF Seniors World Team Championships begins on Sunday morning. Yesterday I met Jenny Cerff from So Africa and Susan Wright, one of my Alice Marble Cup teammates, […]

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Sheila Weinstock, USA W 75, Reports on Individuals from Umag

The ITF Individual Championships in Croatia started this week. This is the first time I’ve been able to stay and play the individuals & it’s been a very busy and […]

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USA Advances to Final in Queens Cup & Doris Hart Cup; Rain Halts Semifinal Play in Gardnar Mulloy & Britannia Cup Semifinals

One note before today’s results are discussed: the draws are out for the individual world championships and can be found here: http://www.itftennis.com/seniors/tournaments/tournament/info.aspx?tournamentid=1100035782 Sheila Weinstock writes from Umag for the USA […]

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Kitty Godfree Cup Friday: Day Off for Team USA

The Women’s 65s Kitty Godfree Cup team had the day off today. Actually a lot of teams had time off due to heavy rain.  We took this opportunity to see […]

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Brenda Carter Blogs from Umag

Individuals Just a quick summary of the past week — the ITF Individual World Championships. Many of the team players remained in Umag to play in the Individuals, while others […]

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USA Falls to Australia; Plays For Bronze Saturday vs GBR

Today the Women’s 65s Kitty Godfree Cup team had the honor of playing our semifinal match against Australia in the Goran Ivanisevic Stadium Court. It was a beautiful setting on […]

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USA Kitty Godfree Cup Team Advances to Medal Round: Plays Australia on Thursday (Center Court; May be Live Streamed).

The Women’s 65s Kitty Godfree Cup Team achieved their first goal by completing the Round Robin play undefeated.  We played a very friendly Canadian team with the following results: Toni […]

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USA Goes Undefeated on Day 2 of the ITF World Team Championships

USA teams went 6/0 on Tuesday in Umag and dropped few games and no sets. On Wednesday the round robin portion of the event concludes,  and once the knockout portion […]

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USA Kitty Godfree Cup Team Blanks Host Croatia on Monday in Umag

Sue reports from Umag on Day 1 of the ITF Super Senior Team Championships: It was another warm day in Croatia where the Kitty Godfree team competed.  Early this morning […]

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Sue Bramlette Blogs for USA Kitty Godfree Cup Team: Sunday 9/11

It’s Sunday evening in Umag, Croatia, where the Kitty Godfree team had a good practice in the morning and then enjoyed a trip into the village of Umag.  It was […]

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USA Kitty Godfree Cup Blogs from Croatia

Umag Croatia Sue Bramlette is blogging for the USA Kitty Godfree Cup team (women’s 65) this week. The ITF Super Senior World Team Championships are being held this week in […]

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