Hurricane Sandy interrupted the start of our Manhattan Mixed-Doubles season. Players and clubs had damage and our thoughts and prayers go out to those who are still suffering. The Queens Mixed-Doubles season kicked off on Jan. 2. The Bronx and Brooklyn Mixed-Doubles Leagues will start in early February. If you are still looking for a…
Our teams did very well at 2012 Sectional Championships, which were held in Schenectady, N.Y. this year. The 3.5 and 4.5 Levels competed Aug. 10-12 and the 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 Levels competed Aug. 17-19. And the winners were: ►3.0 Men James DaSilva/Samm Ticol ►4.5 Women Eileen Melniker ►5.0 Women Eileen Melniker The finalists were:…
Do you want to work on your singles game, without affecting your USTA rating? Does your schedule make it difficult to play on a USTA League team? USTA’s Flex League may be for you. Flex Leagues allow you to play when it’s convenient for you. The match day, time and location is mutually decided with…
More than 100 high school student-athletes from across the USTA Eastern region showed off their talent and learned about a wide range of opportunities to play collegiate tennis on Nov. 11 at USTA Eastern’s 26th Annual College Showcase Day. The event, which was held at Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco, N.Y., featured more than 60…
The Manhattan Spring/Summer Playoffs were held over two weekends in July, as the 3.0 Women’s & Men’s, 3.5 Women’s & Men’s, 4.0 Women’s & Men’s, 4.5 Women’s & Men’s, and 5.0 Women all competed. The 5.0 Men’s team received direct entry to the Sectional Championships. The winning teams are listed below by captain: ►3.0 Women:…
For the second consecutive year, the United States has won seven cups at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Super-Seniors World Team Championships. The 2012 event, the 32nd edition of the championships, was held in Umag, Croatia, and consisted of 186 teams from 35 countries competing in 10 age categories from 60 and over to 80…
Rob Delman, Gil Koppel and Peter Simel, Masters Tennis Co-Chairmen of the 19th Maccabiah USA Organizing Committee, and Head Coach Roy Kozupsky are actively seeking the best Jewish tennis players from across the country to try out for the Maccabiah team. The Masters Tennis team will be part of the 1000+ USA Maccabiah Team competing…
Do you want to work on your singles game, without affecting your USTA rating? Does your schedule make it difficult to play on a USTA League team? USTA’s Flex League may be for you. Flex Leagues allow you to play when it’s convenient for you. You arrange a mutually agreeable match day, time and location…
The Tuesday Evening Session (Session #18) of the 2012 U.S. Open was officially cancelled earlier this evening. According to the USTA’s inclement weather policy, fans may exchange tonight’s Session 18 tickets for the same session in 2013. The USTA is also offering fans the following options for exchanging Session 18 tickets: ►A separate ticketed session which…
We had beautiful weather for the 2012 Mixed-Doubles Regional Playoffs, as everyone had a great time. Check out our Facebook page (Metrotennis Leagues) to view the photos from this event. Congratulations to the following teams that advanced to the Sectional Championship: ►6.0 Level The Brooklyn team captained by Janice Bateh and Crissa Caponi ►7.0 Level…