The New York Athletic Club (NYAC) Men’s National Team won the National Open Team Championships, which benefits the American Cancer Society, at the Darling Tennis Center in Las Vegas for the sixth time in eight tries. Representing the USTA Eastern Section, the team from NYAC was captained by Jeffrey Appel and featured Michael Redlicki, Michael…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is an initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA). The League is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0) and Advanced (4.5+). Also offered is the “Hi-Five” Clinic program for teams that not quite ready to compete and for those…
Roosevelt Island Racquet Club played host to another Metro Corporate League end-of-season party and finals on Thursday night as the two teams left standing in the Advanced and Advanced Intermediate Division Winter Finals squared off. The matchups are comprised of six different flights (Women’s Singles, Men’s Singles, Women’s Doubles, Men’s Doubles and two Mixed Doubles)…
The 2017 Australian Open was one for the ages in a number of ways, and turned back the clock to a decade prior with four 30-plus year-olds competing for the men’s and women’s singles titles. No Melbourne storyline was bigger than the men’s singles final between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, two long-time rivals whose…
The Metro Corporate League’s fall season came to a close on Thursday night as it hosted its end-of-season party and the Advanced Intermediate and Advanced Division Finals at Roosevelt Island Racquet Club. The team matches are comprised of six different matches: women’s singles, men’s singles, women’s doubles, men’s doubles and two mixed doubles, and the…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA). The League is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0-4.5) and Advanced (4.5+). The Metro Corporate Tennis League has also launched its Hi-Five Program for teams that are not ready…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and the USTA/Eastern Metro Region. MCTA is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0) and Advanced (4.5+). We also offer an Advanced Beginner Clinic program for teams that are not…
The Metro USTA League held its Regional Playoffs, and a number of Metro League teams will be moving on to the USTA Sectional Playoffs. Congratulations to the 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5 and 5.0 teams that will be attending the Sectional Playoffs, to be held at Anthony F. Veteran's Park in Ardsley, N.Y. Women’s Divisions ►Women’s…
There are life lessons to be learned throughout all sports, but there may be no sport that has a more direct correlation to the real world than tennis. Whether you are playing at an individual tournament or playing on your high school or college team, skills and lessons used and learned on the tennis court…
The USTA Eastern Adult League Sectionals took place recently and the teams from the Metro Section did exceptionally well. ►The 6.0 Mixed Doubles team, captained by Jeffrey Dietz and Lily Lee, finished as finalists ►The 7.0 Mixed Doubles team, captained by Angelo Ragione and Jung Hoon Park, finished in fourth place ►The 8.0 Mixed Doubles…