Delray Beach ATP 250: Tommy Haas Wins in Doubles; Taylor Fritz Wins Battle of 19 Year Olds

Monday February 20, 2017, Delray Beach, FL It was a beautiful night to watch tennis and there was some good tennis on tap. I went to the Delray Beach ATP […]

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Hybrid Open 2015: Prize Money and a Chance to Play Tennis on a Dual Surface Court

Hybrid Open 2015 Flyer.pdf The two surfaces are green clay and hard court.  

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Play on Clay in BERMUDA at the Coral Beach Club October 24-31, 2015; USTA sanctioned!

Note that the entry form and a poster are attached to the bottom of this post. Coral Beach & Tennis Club’s and Bermuda’s ties with American tennis and the United […]

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Mont Tremblant (Canada) Cup: Grade B1 ITF Seniors for US and Canadian Players

Download the Mt Tremblant Flyer: Click here Download the Mt Tremblant Flyer: Click here

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USTA Semi Annual Meeting: Minutes from Adult Senior/Senior International Meetings

Any player interested in playing National USTA tournaments or on a USA Senior International Team should read these. Meeting One: Aug 31, 2013 Meeting Two: Sept. 1, 2013

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Mulloy & Queens’ Cup Teams Advance; Hart Cup Falls (Literally) to Netherlands; Godfree Cup Wins

The Doris Hart Cup team (women’s 80), literally fell to the Netherlands. Lucille Kyvallos won at #2 singles comfortably; then Margaret Canby, playing #1 singles for the first time, was […]

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US Open Monday: Rain Out; Gold Slam Awards

Monday the Gold Slam award recipients were honored at the US Open and other awards were given too. The players who won all four national championships last year were: Tina […]

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US Open Saturday: Hot!

I was out at the US Open for the first time this year today. It was hot and humid and that heat and humidity affected Jack Sock a lot I […]

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Composite Tournament Blogs Page

Click here to see more recent blog posts. 2013 Blogs Blog from Mulloy, Hart and Queens Cups in Villach. Tegernsee: German Open Seniors Blog Bad Breisig Blog Nike Senior Blog […]

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Bad Breisig Blog

This week I am playing a tournament in Bad Breisig, Germany. Link to draws. (click on order of play then draws) Sunday/Monday: Arrival and practice Tuesday photos Wednesday/Thursday: Practice, Ready […]

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Wimbledon Tuesday July 2nd: Women’s QF

Tuesday Vesna and I walked to Wimbledon from Putney Bridge which took less than an hour. It was a nice day though cloudy. We had looked at the schedule and […]

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Americans Win Wilson Friendship Cup

The Wilson Friendship Cup is a Biannual competition between the USA and International players who are 75 and over and who meet the qualifications. Players are selected by lottery if […]

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USA Italia Cup Team Falls to Sweden

Today we played a very good Swedish team and unfortunately things did not go our way. Sweden was simply too good for us and were the deserved winners of this […]

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Hybrid Open Tournament by Renata Marcinkowska

From Renata Marcinkowska: It took a long time, but it is finally a reality.  We are organizing a First in The World Tournament on a Dual Surface. It is called […]

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Seventh Annual Friendship Cup: May, Tokyo Japan, Looking for Doubles Pairs

The 7th International Friendship Cup honoring the 20th anniversary of the Japan Senior Tennis Association will be held the middle of May in Tokyo, Japan.  They are looking for doubles […]

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Printable, Downloadable USTA National Schedules by Date: Family, Cat I, Cat II: April 5th Update with Link Corrections

Category I, II & Family Events: 2012 Cat I and Cat II Schedule for Web.pdf Men’s Cat I & Cat II Events: 2012 Schedule Men for Web.pdf Women’s Cat 1 […]

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US Open

Random thoughts on the 2011 US Open Friday was a sellout, even if you could not tell by the empty seats in Ashe. Lots of fans with Ashe tickets choose […]

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New England Senior Tennis Circuit

From Mr Ken Miller: I wanted to make you aware of the NESTF web site (http://www.neseniortennis.org/) and particularly the new series of NE tournaments called the NE Senior Slams (the […]

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2010 National Senior Women’s Intersectional Team Event

Here’s the link to the women’s interesectionals for 2010 in San Antonio. http://tennislink.usta.com/tournaments/TournamentHome/Tournament.aspx?T=84965 USTA National Women’s Intersectional Team Event   Sanctioned By Tournament ID:   809703210 Dates:   November 15–21, […]

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Southern, Texas into the 45 final; Texas, SoCal into the 35 final

Texas beat NorCal in the semis 4/1…really 3/1 as NorCal, with only 3 players able to take the court had to default the #2 doubles. Debbie Croft made her singles […]

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Intersectionals, NorCal 45s into the semis

First of all, congratulations to Southern for breaking the stranglehold that Florida has put on the super senior divisions! They won the 75s over…Florida, 2/1. Florida won the 80s today […]

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Intersectionals

Hello from Naples, Florida. I am here for the National Senior Women’s Intersectional Team Championships. Two Florida teams were crowned today, the 55s and 65s, both won by Florida. Florida […]

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Croatia Wednesday

Minimal (ie normal for Croatia) confusion today…I was scheduled for noon but the schedule was changed when I arrived to 1:30, so we watched the 55 final…one woman from Hungary, […]

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Croatia Tuesday

The confusion abated this afternoon, we played our mixed…only an hour behind schedule. There’s only one age division for mixed, so we played a team from the 60s and won […]

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Another Sunny Day in Croatia (And Continued Confusion at the Tournament!)

We had the Gala Dinner last night, a nice buffet dinner, preceded by champagne and Schnapps..wine on the tables, but we had to request water. It started at about 8 […]

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Chaos in Croatia (at the tournament desk); beautiful weather

The nicest thing about this tournament is that we have had no problem finding practice courts. The tournament arranged for the players to have use of the courts at Hotel […]

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Croatia, Sunday

The women’s events started today. The organization here is different for sure. None of the women were allowed to sign in till today after 9am. (There were specific times for […]

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Croatia

Hello from Opatija, Croatia. I am here for the 45th International Tennis Seniors Championships of Croatia. (Click here for more on this tournament.) Yesterday we drove from Grobming, Austria to […]

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Bad Breisig Saturday

I finished the Bad Breisig tournament today. I won the singles over local favorite (and the defending champion), Margret Beyer 64 60. It was much warmer today (mid-80s) and breezy, […]

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Bad Breisig, Friday

I was able today to play on clay, outdoors and it didn’t rain today. Tomorrow should be nice. I won my singles easily, and am in the final against Margret […]

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