Women’s Intersectional Team Competition, Plantation, Florida
Here is a link to the results to date. Looks like it was a washout today, Wednesday due to bad weather. I looked at the SoCal results and SoCal 55/65/75 […]
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2023 USTA Level 1, 2, 3 Age Division & Level 1 Family & Mixed (Gold Ball) Schedules
Women Level 1 Men Level 1 Women Level 2, 3 & World Championships, Intersectionals Men Level 2, 3 & World Championships, Intersectionals Mixed Level 1 Family Level 1 2023 World […]
Men’s USTA Level 1 Schedule
2023 Men’s Level 2/3; Intersectionals, ITF Regional & WC Schedule
2023 USTA Women’s Level 1 Schedule
2023 Women’s Level 2/3, World Championships & Intersectional Schedule
2023 USTA Level 1 Mixed Schedule
2023 USTA Level 1 Family Schedule
2023 USA Masters Cup Teams 30/35/40/45/50 Announced for Play in Turkey
Montserrat & Gava Mar
Today I met up with my cousins Sidney and Sonya in Barcelona. We’ve been planning this trip for a long time. I started the day in Gava Mar, near Barcelona, […]
Mallorca Champion
Saturday October 15, 2022 Draws are here. Today was my last day in Mallorca this year. I played well in singles and doubles, beating Katrin Dippner in the singles final […]
2023 Schedule Starting to Post by USTA
Click here to see a partial 2023 USTA schedule. This link is updated frequently by USTA.
Pollenca Market Day
Today, Sunday, was a day off from tennis after playing every day since I arrived in Mallorca, nearly two weeks ago. I decided to go to Pollenca which is in […]
Singles Finalist & A Trip to Nadal Academy
List of players/teams finishing 1-4 are listed here. I lost to Lisa Prechtel in the final of the Mallorca 1000 today…she played very well (she is the current 60s world […]
Rainout in Mallorca
Thursday October 6, 2022 Font de sa Cala, Mallorca, Spain I warmed up as usual today at 8:25 am, preparing for my 10:30 match. But around 10 it started to […]
Into the Semis in Font de Sa Cala Week 1
Draws are here. I played Laura De Vitttori today, and won 63 64….took 7 set points in the first set (I was up 52 40-0 and 5-3 40-0…finally closed it […]
2023 USTA Schedule: Update, Hopefully Available by Oct 7
The USTA missed its October 1 deadline to publish the 2023 Schedule but according to the USTA it should be published by the end of the upcoming week.
Valldemossa Palace, Church & Monastery on a Rainy Friday Morning
Friday it rained over most of Mallorca…and it definitely rained in Binissalem and Marraxti. I was scheduled to hit at 10am…eventually I got to hit at 3pm. I checked out […]
Red Clay!
The past two days I have been practicing on the red clay in Mallorca at Global Tennis near Palma de Mallorca, but really a million miles away, in a suburban […]
Mallorca Revisited
I am back in Mallorca for a couple of ITF tournaments after leaving the USA: three days, three flights ago. I stopped over to visit my cousin on Sunday night […]
USTA Reinstates Indoors as Level 1 Tournaments in 2023
From the National Senior Men’s Tennis Association (NSMTA) Newsletter: “The NSMTA is pleased to announce that the USTA’s Adult Competition Committee (ACC) recently reversed its prior decision that downgraded National […]
Evelyn Hustwit, Canadian Super Senior
Evelyn Hustwit was a consummate sportswoman, making three Wimbledon appearances, winning multiple Canadian Senior titles and medaling on multiple Canadian Cup teams. All that knew her will sorely miss her. […]
Update: Timeline for 55/60 Teams
The 55/60 teams will be playing in 2023 in Portugal. Read more here.
Koblenz
Yesterday I traveled to Koblenz via the train to sightsee. Koblenz is lovely, on the Rhine and Moselle Rivers. The train rides to and from were something…very late, two cancelled […]
Successful Finish in Bad Breisig
Draws are here. Thursday I played the singles final against Jutta Labenski, the second seed. She was I think a bit nervous, and I won comfortably. We played on the […]
Goodbye Finland, Hello Germany
Draws from Bad Breisig tournament are here. Sunday I traveled from Finland to Bad Breisig, Germany. It took a while. The Helsinki airport terminal is new since I was last […]
Individual World Championships 30/35/40/45, Portugal, August 6-13
Draws for individual world championships in Portugal which begins today, Aug 6
USA Men’s 35 and Women’s 40 Medal in Portugal
Quick post…the USA teams all fell to tough clay courters today in Portugal. The women’s 40s fell to Germany 2/1, dropping the singles points but winning the doubles. They won […]
Successful Semifinal Day in Hanko
Draws are here. Today started early with a long warmup as usual with Peter Gard, Rosemary Everett and me. Then I played my second round robin singles match with Heli […]
USA Men’s 35 & Women’s 40 Teams Into the Semis in Portugal at the ITF Tennis Masters World Team Championships.
Draws are here. The USA Women’s 40s team was off today, having received a bye into the semis where they will play #2 seeded France. France beat Argentina 2/1, dropping […]