The USTA has announced the nine boys and eight girls who have been accepted into the main draw and the qualifying draw at the 2012 Junior Championships at Wimbledon. Among those selected is Rockville Centre, N.Y.’s Noah Rubin, a quarterfinalist at the recent 2012 Boys French Open Junior Singles Championships at Roland Garros. The main draw…
Joel Ross Tennis & Golf Camp, located in beautiful Kent, Conn, is a residential tennis and golf camp for juniors, nine through 17-years-old. Tennis campers are taught by USPTR-certified pros using Joel’s “synchronized teaching” method. Five hours of tennis a day includes two matches daily, and private instruction is offered every evening after the matches….
After two days of highly emotional tennis, the final of the Longines Future Tennis Aces Roland Garros 2012 tournament was held over the final weekend at Roland Garros. Destanee Aiava from Australia won the tournament, beating Haruna Arakawa from Japan. This exciting duel was followed by an exhibition match that brought together three generations of…
Unfortunately the magical run of Long Island’s Noah Rubin came to an end today in the quarterfinals of the 2012 French Open Juniors, as Noah was defeated 4-6, 1-6 by the number five seed, Filip Peliwo of Canada. The playing conditions were far from ideal, as it was cold and drizzly throughout the match. The…
Court 14 was the scene this morning at Roland Garros as Noah Rubin of Long Island took to the court for the third round of the 2012 Boys French Open Junior Singles Championships. The weather outside was windy, cold and drizzling at times, and the16-year-old Noah came in as the underdog against 18-year-old and third-seeded…
Noah Rubin continued his impressive play in Paris with a straight set 6-2, 6-3 upset win against the 15th seed from Italy, Stefano Napolitano, in the second round of the French Open Juniors. Rubin’s traveling coaching staff of Lawrence Kleger (executive director of tennis for Sportime-John McEnroe Academy) and Eric Rubin (father/coach) are reporting back…
Long Island’s Noah Rubin defeated Jorge Brian Panta Herreros of Peru, 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the first round of the 2012 French Open Juniors on Sunday. He will now face Stefano Napolitano of Italy, the 15th seed, in the second round. Noah traveled to Roland Garros with his coach, Lawrence Kleger of Sportime, and his father/coach…
Rachel Lim, the United States representative for the Longines Future Tennis Aces–On the Road to the French Open tournament at Roland Garros, is currently training near her home in Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. in preparation for her first international tournament. Lim qualified for the all-expense-paid trip to Paris following a victory at last month’s Future Tennis…
The following is a interview conducted with Patrick McEnroe and the top women’s junior player in the United States, Taylor Townsend of Stockbridge, Ga. Taylor swept the singles and doubles title at the Australian Open in January, the first American to do that at a Junior Slam since Lindsay Davenport at the 1992 U.S. Open….
On one of the most beautiful days of the year, the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center hosted the 26th Annual City Parks Foundation, Reebok Tennis Academy Tryouts. For over a decade, the City Parks Foundation and Reebok have partnered to provide local junior tennis players, the opportunities to play at a high, tournament-quality level,…