Seventeen-year-old Daniel Kerznerman of Brooklyn, N.Y., who trains full-time at the USTA Training Center in East Flushing, N.Y. captured the USTA Boys 18s National Clay Court Championships singles title on Sunday. With the win, Kerznerman received a wild card entry into the 2013 U.S. Open Junior Championship. As a number 17 seed, Kerznerman beat the seventh-seeded…
Jamie Loeb of Ossining, N.Y. pulled off a big upset win today in the second round of the Wimbledon Junior Tournament. Loeb, who trains at the John McEnroe Tennis Academy, defeated 10th-seeded Camila Giangreco Campiz of Paraguay in straight sets. Loeb played well throughout the match, but the critical point in the match came late…
Taylor Townsend of Chicago, the number one-ranked junior in the world for 2012, will continue junior competition at Wimbledon, June 29-July 7 at the All-England Club in Wimbledon, London. Joining Townsend at the Wimbledon main draw will be two local products, number 45-ranked Jamie Loeb of Ossining, N.Y. and 17-year-old Louisa Chirico of Harrison, N.Y. Seventeen-year-old Katrine Isabel Steffensen…
Centercourt Athletic Club (CAC) of Marlboro, N.J. has announced that it will host new tennis and multi-sport camps for kids ages five and up this summer at its new state-of-the-art indoor tennis and fitness center. The camps, which will be held June 17- Aug. 30, will feature daily tennis instruction on the club’s six new indoor hard…
25th Annual College Tennis Exposure Camp University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla. ♦ June 16-20, 2013 University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va. ♦ July 6-10, 2013 Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. ♦ July 14-19, July 21-26 & July 28-August 2, 2013 (813) 684-9031 ♦ www.collegetennis.com Coach Ed Krass’ 25th Annual College Tennis Exposure Camp is the nation’s…
Just because he won four of his six ASICS Easter Bowl matches after dropping the first set–and five total three-setters–doesn’t mean that Gage Brymer enjoys playing in them. “No, I don’t really like them,” was Brymer’s response to a question posed by USTA First Vice President Katrina Adams, who was handling Tennis Channel on-court commentating duties…
A day after a first-round bye, Boys’ 18s top-seeded player Noah Rubin saw his first action at the 2013 ASICS Easter Bowl and got past future USC Trojan Robbie Bellamy, 6-4, 6-0. Rubin was off for eight weeks after suffering a broken right wrist and had his cast removed just three weeks ago and played for…
Brooke Austin just can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to draws in Southern California tournaments. Faced with a very tough draw in the Girls 18s Division in four consecutive important ITF events in Southern California over the past two years, the 17-year-old Indianapolis resident survived three match points to upset top-seeded Jamie Loeb…
UCLA recruit Mackenzie McDonald will attempt to become the first Boys 18s back-to-back winner since Grey King in 1971-72 at the 46th annual ASICS Easter Bowl, the nation’s elite junior tennis tournament, April 7-14 at the Sunrise Country Club in Palm Desert, Calif. The ASICS Easter Bowl is a USTA National Spring Championships in boys’ and girls’ 14s…
For over 35 years the Julian Krinsky School of Tennis has provided world-class tennis instruction to beginning, intermediate, and tournament level players. This summer, Krinsky Tennis is introducing an all new program designed to provide the best training available for top performing juniors. Anyone accepted in the program will receive special weekly pricing as low…