Women’s Intersectional Team Championships
This information is from the USTA play tennis link overview. The link can be found here. The 2022 Women’s Intersectional Team Championships will take place November 7-13 in Plantation Florida. […]
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Rain Postpones Play in Boca Raton Wednesday; Women’s 60s Advance to Final
Draws & photos are here. The USA Women’s 60 team beat the rain and reached the final today, beating Australia 2/1 behind the strong singles play of Fran Chandler at […]
USA Women’s 75 Take Silver on Saturday in Boynton Beach!
The USA W 75s completed a rain delayed 2/1 victory over Great Britain to win the silver medal in the Queens Cup on Saturday. Betty Wachob won at #2 singles; […]
USA Super Senior Tennis Teams Sweep on Day 1 of 2022 ITF Championships
Palm Beach Gardens, FL Draws for Super Senior Cups Photos from Super Senior Cups USA Teams were nine for nine on the first day of play in Boynton Beach, FL […]
World Championships: USA Round Robin Opponents & Seeds Posted.
Boynton Beach, FL Team USA players are here. Photos are here. Draws are here. More about the opening ceremonies The captains’ meetings are ongoing but some of the draws have […]
Boynton Beach Tennis Center Practice
Tuesday April 19, 2022 The ITF Super Senior World Team Championships (that’s a mouthful and will be ISSWTC going forward!) will take place April 24-29 at the Boynton Beach Tennis […]
Jim Nelson, 107 Gold Balls!
Jim Nelson (Aug 11, 1935-March 21, 2022, age 86) was one of the most prolific senior tennis players ever. He won 107 gold balls, six “Gold Slams (winning the Indoor, […]
2022 Gold Ball Winners
This list will be updated periodically. Last update June 28, 2022. Men’s 75/80 Grass 75S: Brian Cheney 75D: Dean Corley/Brian Cheney 80S: Fred Drilling 80D: Michael Stewart/Drilling Father/Daughter & Mother/Son […]
USA Young Seniors Teams Announced
From USTA.com 2022 Young Seniors World Championships (35/40/45) Location: Lisbon, Oeiras and Estoril, Portugal Team Event: Sunday, July 31 – Friday, August 5, 2022 Individual Event: Saturday, August 6 – […]
Smashey Repeats in 35 Singles/Doubles at National Clays
Kaysie Smashey won the 35 singles/doubles Sunday in Houston, beating Stephanie Kusano Wallace (3) in the final. She teamed with the 45s champion, Julie Thu to win the 35 doubles. […]
USTA to Award Level 1 Points to ITF World Championships Held in Florida in April/May (50-90)
The USTA will award Level 1 points to the USTA players participating in the 2022 ITF Seniors and Super Seniors Individual World Championships in Palm Beach County, Florida. The dates […]
Houston Saturday: Hartsock Wins 55 Singles & Thu Conquers 45s
Writing from Palm Desert, CA: Draws can be found here. Charlotte Hartsock (5) won the 55 singles over Shelly Works (3); Hartsock beat the #1, 4 and 3 seeds en […]
Barker Wins 65 Singles, Kimball & Canby Win Doubles Gold, 55, 65, 75, 85 & 90 Doubles Champions Crowned
Draws are here Diane Barker played a near perfect match today. (I did not but she didn’t let me!) This portends well for our success in the Kitty Godfrey Cup […]
Houston Day 5: Sue Kimball Takes 75 Singles Crown; Margaret Canby Wins 90 Singles Title
Houston, TX, March 24, 2022 The draws can be found here. Sue Kimball and Ann Eaton contested the women’s 75 final today and what I saw of it was a […]
Houston Day 3: Return of the Sun
Draws can be found here. It was an early start after a late night today…some players finished closer to 10 than to 9pm and had to return to play 9am […]
Donner, Blitzen & Rain Then Play into the Night
Draws can be found here There was thunder (donner) and lightning (blitzen) and hard rain this morning, which soaked the courts. Play finally began on some courts around noon and […]
Houston Day 1: Rain & Wind Did Not Stop the Senior Women’s Clay Courts!
The draws and results can be found here. Monday March 21, 2022, Houston, Texas, 8:50 PM CDT There was a rainy, then windy, then rainy AND windy start to the […]
Houston Practice Day 2
Sunday March 20, 2022, Houston, TX The draws can be found here. Today was another very nice day in Houston and a busy practice days for players competing in next […]
Houston! 35-90 Women’s Level 1 Clay Courts (ITF 1000)
Sunday morning March 20, 2022, Houston, Texas Draws can be found here. I took a VERY early flight (7am) from Florida yesterday (there used to be more flights, but…pandemic related […]
2022 ITF SENIORS(50/55/60)World Team and Individual Championship Information
Last updated 5/7/22 Photos Draws for Individuals Draws for team events Day 6: USA M 55/60 & W50 Strike Gold, W 60 Take Silver Day 5: USA M/W 60, M55, […]
2022 ITF SUPER Seniors (65-90)World Team and Individual Championship Information
To enter the world championships Go to ipin.itftennis.com Log in (if you don’t have an ipin, create one there, it’s free, but if you have ever had one, there’s a […]
Women’s Level 1 Grass Courts Dates and Venues Confirmed for 2022
The USTA has confirmed the dates/venues of the Women’s Level 1 Grass Court Championships. Previously only the 90s were confirmed. The odd divisions (presumably 35-85) will be held July 18-24 […]
2022 USA Senior International (Tennis) Teams Announced
The 2022 ITF Seniors World Team Championships will be held in Boynton Beach & Boca Raton, Florida April 24-29, 2022. This competition is the equivalent of Davis/Billie Jean King Cup […]
Palm Beach Gardens ITF S700/USTA Level 2: Buholz Takes 60 Singles Title
Palm Beach Gardens, FL; 1/30/22 Draws are here Photos are here. There were only a few matches on Saturday (yesterday) at the Grandes Dames Level 2/ITF 700 tournament which was […]
Palm Beach Gardens Day 4: Doubles Champions
Dateline: Palm Beach Gardens, FL, Jan 28 2022 Draws are here Most of the finals were played today in Palm Beach Gardens at the ITF S700/USTA Level 2 Women’s tournament. […]
Palm Beach Gardens Day 3: 77 Degrees, Humidity and Long Matches
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 1/27/22 Draws are here It was a long day today on court Thursday in Palm Beach Gardens. I warmed up with Susan Wright at 8am, played […]
Beating the Rain in Palm Beach Gardens
Draws are here. Link to photos: https://photos.app.goo.gl/HkeNaT6cGb7NiwUH7 Jan 16, 2022, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida (Wednesday) My first match of 2022 was scheduled for today at 10am. Susan Wright and I […]
2022 Grandes Dames: ITF 700/USTA Level 2, Let the Play Begin!
Draws are here. The first USTA National (Level 2) women’s tournament of the year began today in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida at the Palm Beach Gardens Tennis Center (one of […]
2022 Super Seniors World Championships Information (Fact Sheets, Blog posts, Draws): Boynton Beach and Boca Raton, Florida
Official Website of Tournament Hosts View the list of teams participating in the ITF Super Seniors in 2022 (as of March 31) View the list of USA team players (updated) […]
Seniors (50/55/60) World Championships Fact Sheets Posted : Boca Raton & Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Seniors World TEAM Championships Fact Sheet Seniors World INDIVIDUAL Championships Fact Sheet Dates TEAM Championships: May 1-6, 2022 INDIVIDUAL Championships: May 7-14 Entry deadline for Individuals: May 2, 2022 Jan […]