Rens, Buholz into 60 Singles Final in Canada; Into the 60 Doubles Final in Mont Tremblant
Draws are here. Vicki Buholz earned raves from the umpires on her play today and Jenny Rens overcame a 4-5 deficit in the first set to win 75 61 in […]
Category Archives: Canada
Mont Tremblant ITF MT1000 Tuesday: Rain Delays & First Round Victories
Draws are here. Yesterday was a wait for a court kind of day. It poured most of the night and the courts weren’t ready for play till around 9:30 or […]
2025 Mont Tremblant ITF Masters 1000 Tournament Information
The ITF Masters 1000 to be held in Mont Tremblant, Canada (about 90 minutes north of Montreal) will take place June 9-15, 2025. An few important points: Entry Deadlines: May […]
Mont Tremblant Champion on a Breezy, Sunny, Cloudy, & Sometimes Rainy Day
Draws are here. Today started early as I had a 9am final. Vicki Buholz and I warmed up at 8am, then I went to the red clay courts and Vicki […]
Mont Tremblant Tournament Day 4: Into the Singles/Doubles Finals on a Sunny & Rainy Day
Draws are here. Today was an interesting one from a weather perspective…it was beautiful with the sun making an appearance; then the clouds came over and it poured…then as quickly […]
Mont Tremblant Day 3: Into the Semis, Beating Bye
Draws are here. First off the weather report: There was no rain in Mont Tremblant today…not much sun either, though it did make a few brief appearances during the day. […]
Mont Tremblant: Successful Start on the Slow Red Clay
Draws are here. Today I got up bright and early (good thing it’s light here by 5am!), to warm up with Vicki Buholz on the red clay. It’s pretty slow […]
Mont Tremblant ITF 1000 Day 1: The Rain is Gone!
Draws are here. Today the rain was gone, though not the cool weather. It may seem odd to the sweltering west and south in the USA but here temperatures never […]
Rain Tremblant
Mont Tremblant Draws. I woke up to rain. Mont Tremblant should be called “Rain Tremblant” I think! I did some exercises while listening to Radio Roland Garros call the Alcaraz-Zverev […]
On the Road Again…Oh, Canada!
Mont Tremblant Draws. Yesterday I flew to Canada from California. Fortunately it was a (rare for me) nonstop flight, because we sat on the runway for nearly an hour, due […]
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. […]
Sunshine & Tennis
Draws are here. Photos are here. The good news Saturday was that the sun made a determined appearance in Mont Tremblant, and LOTS of tennis was played, albeit in the […]
Return of the Rain & A Trip up the Mountain: Mont Tremblant Friday
Draws are here. Photos are here. Surprise, surprise, it rained in Mont Tremblant today! Eventually it led to a complete cancellation of play today. As a result, tomorrow there are […]
Mont Tremblant Champion as the Rain Stays Away
Draws are here. Photos are here. A weather forecaster is somewhat like a good baseball hitter…hitting .333 or forecasting correctly 50% of the time will let the hitter/forecaster keep one’s […]
The Sun Makes a Cameo Appearance in Mont Tremblant
Draws are here. Photos are here. I actually hit tennis balls today…not as much as I’d have liked, but that wasn’t the weather’s fault, but rather because I received a […]
Mont Tremblant!
The draws are here. Photos are here. Yesterday was a travel day and a pretty long one considering I was only about a six hour drive from Montreal to begin […]
Montreal!
Au Revoir Mont Tremblant, Bon Jour Montreal. It’s about an hour and a half from Tremblant to Montreal. I passed that time listening to the audio of the women’s final […]
The Sun Makes an Appearance in Mt. Tremblant
Mt. Tremblant is a very pretty area no matter the weather, with a long narrow lake bordered by tree covered hills. But when the sun shines as it did today […]
Mont Tremblant Thursday
Tennis was played today…the predicted rain stayed away and the courts were busy with matches all day. I played another local player, Martine St-Amant and won 60 60. I warmed […]
Mont Tremblant, Canada, ITF Regional
Tuesday was a travel day, Toronto to Montreal by air then Montreal to Mont Tremblant by car. I landed midday so the traffic wasn’t bad leaving Montreal. Mont Tremblant is […]
Toronto…the Beaches
Monday was my last day in Toronto. And it was a blast…literally, the wind was blowing about 25 miles an hour or more all day. It was tough sledding on […]
Mt. Tremblant, Canada, Regional Championships: Entries Close May 21st
What: The ITF Regional Championships When: June 6-10, 2018 Where: Mt Tremblant, Quebec, Canada Deadline to Enter: May 21, 2018 (be aware of time of day) How to Enter: Via […]
Young Seniors, South Africa: Venues and Countries Entered per Cup Announced by ITF
The ITF has posted the list of countries participating in each Cup in South Africa. The following countries are participating in all Cups: France, Germany, Great Britain, Netherlands, Turkey, USA […]
Mt Tremblant: Singles Champion and Into Doubles, Mixed Finals
Today I played the singles final against Patricia Babcock, a nice lefty player and I won 60 61. MJ Pachl and I played the semis of the doubles (and our […]
Cold Weather, Warm People: Winter in June in Canada
Photos Tournament Draws and Results Day 2 of the Mont Tremblant tournament was dry…that’s the good news…but it was windy and cold (around 10 Celsius or barely hitting 50). There […]
USA/Canada Regional Tournament 2016, June 8-12, Mt. Tremblant, Canada
The 2015 Mont-Tremblant ITF Seniors Regional Championships 1 will be held June 8-12 2016. This is not a Closed Regional Championship: Entries will be accepted by any international player who […]