IMPORTANT NEWS & REMINDERS
Congratulations to our WNC Award winners at the Community Development Workshop (Sept. 30, 2017) and the Tennis Weekend (Feb. 3, 2018): Facility of the Year – Hendersonville Racquet Club; Outstanding Parks & Recreation Department given by Metaltek – Henderson County Parks & Recreation; Special Tennis Event of the Year Given in Honor of Bev Earle – Gold Balls Movie Premiere; USTA NC Diversity Outreach and Inclusion Award – Asheville Tennis Association; Female Senior Player of the Year – Lin Kolb
USTA Tournaments – Check out all the upcoming USTA sanctioned adult & junior tournaments in WNC – City of Asheville Open Tennis Championships, Banana Open, Apple Open, Country Club of Asheville Summer Classic Junior Tournament – go to NC TENNIS, click on tournaments and search by name.
Latest News
Thank Goodness It’s Fun – TGIF Tennis
The TGIF Winter Indoor Tennis League was held for the 3rd year in the Henderson County Parks & Recreation gym. TGIF is traditional tennis played on a 60 foot court instead of a 78 foot court! Competition was great fun! A doubles team champion was not chosen this year due to player substitutions, but all of the 18 players & subs had a great time! TGIF is great for outdoors also! See the News Highlights of ARC-South players trying the game. TGIF is offered in the summer months as an “outdoor” league that plays in the mornings. Check out the TGIF page under Adult Leagues for more information. League options are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday in the morning (day and time to be determined […]
Junior Team Tennis is back in Western NC
Please click here for the upcoming program information.
Net Generation – growing the game!
Growing and shaping the future of tennis – NET GENERATION is the new youth tennis brand from the USTA is committed to helping community organizations (parks, after-school programs, Community Tennis Associations) build youth tennis programs. Net Generation is designed to introduce tennis to kids (ages 5 – 18) of all abilities throughout the country, so we can help shape the next generation of tennis players. For more information visit NETGENERATION.COM or view the following information posters:
News Highlights
TGIF tennis – Mindy Mettee and ARC members tried the TGIF format on the courts and the response was “this is fun”. Traditional tennis played on a 60 foot long court as opposed to a 78 foot long court with regular adult racquets and a lower compression ball means lots of volleys and fast reaction time […]
Western NC Tennis Players Making Headlines
WNC’s Conner Stroud poses with his coach Paul Walker after taking second place in the prestigious Les Petits AS tournament in Tarbes, France. Stroud lost to Jef Vandorpe, the top-ranked player in the world, by a 6-3, 6-1 score in the championship match.
“Freshman Impact” on Hendersonville High tennis by McCollough Perry […]
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