NEW: USTA NATIONAL Category III Indoor Championships JULY 4 – 7 2019 DENVER, CO Men’s 50, 55, 60 Singles and Doubles Women’s 40, 50, 60 Singles and Doubles Mixed 40, 50, 60 Doubles

June 24th is the deadline for this new Indoor Cat III which will feature some fast 4 and match tiebreak formats. It will take place in July in Denver.

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Julie Thu Wins 35s at the Clay Courts (Indoors!); Nancy Hilliard/Kaysie Smashey Win 35 Doubles

The rain in Houston threatened all week…and finally made good on its promise, drenching Houston today and forcing the tournament indoors on the final day at the Galleria Tennis and […]

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Houston National Senior Women’s Clay Courts March 2nd, Day 1: In an Upset, Dry Weather!

The weather today in Houston was dry, cool and calm, a marked contrast to Sunday which was wet and cold. At the end of the day the only upsets were […]

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Carter, Barker Take Crawford Cup Titles Back to Charleston

The Crawford Cup finished today with decisive singles wins by Brenda Carter and Diane Barker. Carter beat Anne Guerrant (who took out top-seeded Kerry Young yesterday) 62 62 to regain […]

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Rain Delays and Upsets on Crawford Cup Day 3

Matches started at 9am today and the weather forecast was pretty good, only a 20% chance of rain….I warmed up and then played Kathy Foulk at 9. The first three […]

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First Practice Day at BallenIsles

Friday was a busy day and a very nice one. Susan and I packed up my car (I had so much stuff I think it looked like I was moving […]

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Houston Monday: Ready, Start, Play

Today was the last tune-up day for me in Houston. It started early, Anna Zimmermann and I hit starting a little before 8 till 9 and I hit serves afterwards. […]

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Crawford Cup: Doubles Champions!

Today was a nice day for tennis in Florida…a bit cloudy but warm (80s) and not too windy. We won the final over Mary Ginnard/Kathy Vick 64 62. Pam played […]

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Saturday Tennis at Crawford Cup: Semis and Finals

On another warm (80s) sunny day in Fort Lauderdale, the semis of the 45s, 65s and 75s and finals of the 55s were played. I won the 55 singles final […]

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Sunny Warm Day at Crawford Cup; Into the Semis

It was almost hot today, low 80s and humid…great tennis weather for the Crawford Cup. I played early, at 9am and played Eileen Reynolds, who was my first round opponent […]

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Fabulous Doubles Finals

The 50 & 60 doubles finals both went down to the wire yesterday, and featured terrific aggressive play and solid defense. Tracey Worley-Hagen and Wendy Mahaney gave the defending champions, […]

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