Teams from the leagues in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island will be finishing up their seasons in July. The winners of their respective leagues will advance to Regional Playoffs, scheduled for July 31-Aug. 1 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center and the Cary Leeds Tennis Center in the Bronx….
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association (MCTA) and USTA/Eastern–Metro Region. 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 an Advanced Beginner Clinic program for teams that are not ready…
The Metro Leagues are in the busy time of the year, as the playoffs are being held for the mixed-doubles and 40 & Over Leagues, while the individual women’s and men’s seasons are underway. Congratulations to the following Queens mixed teams and 40 & Over teams for qualifying for playoffs: Mixed-Doubles ►Level…
The Metro Corporate Advanced and Advanced Intermediate League’s Winter 2015 season came to a close on Tuesday night with the end-of-season party and playoffs. The defending champions from Team Bloomberg looked to defend its title, but came up short, as NYJTL edged out a 4-2 victory. In men’s singles, Keith Kessler…
The Metro Corporate Tennis League, presented by Advantage Tennis Clubs, is a joint initiative of the Metrotennis Community Tennis Association and USTA/Eastern-Metro. Our League is divided into three levels of play, Intermediate (3.0-3.5), Advanced Intermediate (4.0) and Advanced (4.5+). An Advanced Beginner Clinic program is also offered for teams that are not ready to compete….
The Metro Mixed-Doubles and 40-plus leagues are in full swing. The Manhattan Mixed-Doubles Season has just finished up, and playoffs will begin soon with the finals on March 8 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Congratulations to the following teams for advancing to playoffs: 6.0 Level Kates/Christopher…
Six American teams took part in the inaugural ITF Young Seniors World Team Championships, this past weekend in Antalya, Turkey. The 24 players were competing for six Cups in the senior equivalent of tennis’ Davis Cup and Fed Cup competitions. New Yorker Kline Sack was part of the Men’s 45 & Over team that finished in eighth place…
The USTA has announced that Mutsumi Shirai and Kline Sack of New York City, are among the 24 players who will represent the U.S. at the inaugural ITF Young Seniors World Team Championships, the senior equivalent of tennis’ Davis Cup and Fed Cup competitions. The 24 American athletes will be competing against players from 25…
Congratulations to the following USTA Eastern Metro Region teams for advancing to Nationals in their respective divisions: 18 & Over ►4.5 Men: Michael Doane (captain) ►3.5 Women: Jean Chin/Tamasine Wood-Creighton (captains) ►4.5 Women: Jen Pollack Reiner/Karen Urban (captains) 40 & Over ►4.5 Men: Ian Katz (captain) ►3.5 Women: Diane Ventura (captain) Our 2015 Metro USTA…
The USTA has announced it will be adding same-gender couples’ doubles tournaments to its 2015 adult competition tennis calendar. The groundbreaking announcement opens the door to new play opportunities for same-sex spouses, those in civil unions, domestic partners, and spousal equivalents, making the USTA’s popular adult competition more diverse and inclusive. The Plaza Racquet Club in Palm…