Into Singles/Doubles Finals in Feld am See
Draws/results are here. It was a gorgeous day in Feld am See today, a clear blue sky, green hills, clear lake water shimmering under the sun…an Austrian Tourism dream. I […]
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A Walk Around Afritz See
Day 3 of the Feld Am See tournament (Draws are here); I have played one match in the first three days, though tomorrow, Thursday, I finally play both singles and […]
Beating the Rain in Feld am See Tuesday
Draws and results are here. There was nearly a 90% chance of rain today and the forecasters were correct. Vicki Buholz and I warmed up at 7:45 for 45 minutes, […]
Practice & A Walk Along the Millstatter See
Feld am See, Austria Draws are posted here. I had a bye today (and next play Heike, whom I just played on Saturday), but Vicki and I practiced for around […]
An Afternoon in Udine, Italy
Sunday September 14, 2025 We had no tennis matches today…the next tournament in Feld am See, Austria, begins tomorrow. Feld am See is near both the Slovenian and Italian borders […]
Villach Champions
Results are here. Saturday I played the finals of the 60 doubles with Vicki Buholz and my final (4th) round robin match in the women’s 65s and won both. In […]
Friendship Cup 2026 Information & Application
The Ralph and Mary Wilson Friendship Cup 2026 The Ralph and Mary Wilson Cup is a 75-and-over International Team Competition held in Feld am See, Austria. It is a once-in-a-lifetime event. […]
Feld Am See 2025: ITF Masters 700 in Austria
This is a nice tournament (especially when the weather cooperates). In addition to being professionally run, and nicely located on a lake, it’s near Gmund, Villach in Austria, Bled in […]
Gmund, Carinthia, Austria
Today was a busy one…I packed up my car, MJ and I hit balls for an hour, and I did grocery shopping at Hofer and Billa while MJ and Rudy […]
Outdoor, Cold Weather Tennis in Austria & Success in Singles & Doubles
Draws are here. Today we were lucky and were able to play outdoors. I don’t think it was particularly warmer than yesterday but there was no rain, just wind and […]
Indoor Tennis in Austria…Running Into the Final
Draws are here. I won a three hour battle today somehow, against Sylvia Reigl from Austria. Though the courts were dry outside, we were sent to Bad Kleinkircheim about 15 […]
Into the Singles & Doubles Semis in Feld Am See
Draws are here. Today I played my singles and doubles quarters on a pretty nice day for tennis. It was cool but not too cold or breezy, a great day […]
First Round Success in Feld Am See but Rain is Coming!
Draws are here. Yesterday I warmed up with MJ Pachl, then played at 10:30 against Anita Hoelting of Germany, a very nice lady who is still learning the game and […]
Frankfurt to Graz to Feld am See on a Rainy Monday in Europe
Draws are here. Today I flew from Frankfurt to Graz, Austria, then drove in mostly heavy rain to Feld am See…the rain tapered off about when I arrived in Villach, […]
Feld Am See 2024
I played this last year and it was a lot of fun and beautiful, on a small lake (which you can bike around easily). The flyer for the 2024 Feld […]
Singles Success in Feld am See
Draws are here. Today was a pretty long one, as I had matches at 10:30, 1:30 and 4:30! After playing three matches in three days I played three in one […]
Swimming into the Final in Feld am See
Draws are here. The predicted rain arrived today in Feld am See, though for the most part it did not stop tennis from being played. I played Karien Theeuwes, with […]
Doubles Day in Feld am See
Draws are here. I thought I had a day off today, as my name was not on the schedule last night to play. I received a message from my doubles […]
First Round Test Passed in Feld am See Austria
Draws are here. It was another sunny beautiful day in Feld am See today, but from here on out the forecast is a bit grim, 90% chance of rain each […]
Lesons in Travel
Tuesday Sept. 12, 2023 Spoiler alert…this is being written from Feld am See, Austria. Sunday and Monday: Travel from Essen to Feld am See: more “learning experiences”. My travel […]