The Spring/Summer Metro Adult Leagues are coming to an end. As always, a big thanks to our dedicated captains and our facility partners for another successful season. We continue to see tremendous growth and are grateful for our community’s contributions to growing tennis. Congratulations to the following teams for winning the Metro leagues and advancing…
As 2025 comes to a close, we want to thank all of our captains, players and facility partners for a wonderful season. The year was marked by significant growth in all our leagues as we welcomed new teams and players. Our Metro teams saw success across the board, performing exceptionally well at Sectionals and Nationals….
New York City is home to some of the top tennis talent in the country, and this fall’s USTA League championships provided Metro-area teams a chance to demonstrate their strength on the national stage. Regional winners from NYC traveled to Phoenix and Tucson to take on USTA’s best, finishing among the nation’s highest-ranked teams in…
The Summer 2022 USTA Metro Adult League Season has come to a close with both the regional and sectional championships taking place. There were will be a few teams headed to Nationals later this year to represent the Eastern Section. Those teams are listed below with their respective team captains. You can see more…
The USTA Eastern Metro Region Adult Leagues are in full swing, with many of the seasonal leagues finishing up earlier this winter, some are still playing, and others will begin as we head into the spring. Below is a recap of the action in the Metro Adult Leagues. League Winners 18&Over – Eastern…
Darran emailed and asked, “So exactly how many tennis teams are you on?” I sensed a disbelieving inflection in his question. Knowing Darran as well as I do, I suspect he typed the question with one eyebrow arched up. I asked myself, “Why?” Why do I choose to play on more than one team?…
The local tennis community boasts some of the top coaches in the world, and with this wealth of talent available, New York Tennis Magazine took the opportunity to pick the brains of some of these coaches. These coaches share their thoughts on a wide variety of tennis topics and issues, ranging from junior tennis…
The USTA Eastern Tennis Conference returns to an in-person event in 2022, and is set for January 28-29, 2022, at the Sheraton Mahwah Hotel in Mahwah, N.J. In the days leading up to the in-person event, there will also be four virtual webinars held featuring special guests. Below is the full schedule for both…
I made a mistake. I tossed a rule away because I wanted to be kind. I’ll never do that again. A muffled ringing resonated during a USTA match. Four tennis bags lay on the bench; one was guilty. All four players stood frozen. Who left their phone on? The ringing stopped. Rule 36 in…
I am the luckiest recreational doubles tennis player on the planet. When I step on a tennis court with Noel, our opponents’ knees are already knocking because of his ability to deliver a ball one inch over the net which then drops like a cannonball. On another USTA team, I partner with Kathi, a…
