Looking to learn how to play tennis? Know someone who wants to learn? Getting in the game just got easier. TRY TENNIS is a new North Carolina program. For more information about this program, please go to www.trytennis.net. Kick off Events for Try Tennis will be held at the following WNC locations: Brevard Health & [...]
Bevie Walker, WNC USTA Local League Coordinator and Carol Rosner, Henderson County CTA Volunteer, are back for a third year of the Mountain LeagueCTA (coordinator CTA) and Henderson County CTA’s Winter Indoor Tennis at the Henderson County Parks & Recreation Athletic Center Gym. This program evolved from “Masters Tennis” (using “quickstart” junior tennis racquets and balls) into “Fireball Tennis” (using [...]
Hendersonville High School's Annabelle Webb not taking anything for granted – click on article below: http://www.blueridgenow.com/sports/20161102/hhss-webb-not-taking-anything-for-granted
18 and over: 6.5 men – Jonathan Salter, captain – Asheville Racquet Club Downtown 7.5 men – Chris Bull, captain – Hendersonville Racquet Club 8.5 men - Jonathan Walker, captain – Brevard Racquet Club 6.5 women – Cyndi Slocumb, captain – Aston Park 7.5 women – Amy Gaston, captain – Asheville Racquet Club Downtown [...]
7.0 – Anne Booth, captain – Hendersonville Racquet Club
GET READY FOR SPRING SINGLES TENNIS! Try the "Warm Up" Singles Tennis League USTA membership not required - age levels 18 & Over, 40 & Over and 55 & Over SEASON January 7 thru February 25, 2017 FLEXIBLE FORMAT - schedule will show who you play and contact info you decide day, time and court [...]
Spring Adult League 65's - State Championships - May 19-21 in Greenville 55's - State Championships - June 2-4 in Greensboro 40's - State Championships - June 22-25 in Winston Salem 18's - State Championships - June 8-11 in Lake Norman 18 & over and 40 & over WNC Season - March 12 thru May 27 (11 weeks) Team registration opens January 15, closes Feb. 25 [...]
The Honor Code of Ethics is prepared under the philosophy that "today's opponent is tomorrow's tennis friend." To ensure that end, the code should be used as a guideline during league play. 1. Courtesy The game of tennis depends upon courtesy and fairness. Hosting teams should extend themselves to provide pleasant conditions for their guests. [...]
Coman Set Tie-Breaker The tie-breaker was created to replace the traditional rules whereby a player had to win a set by a two game margin with at least six games. Matches could literally go on for days with set scores such as 16-14, 9-7, 6-8, 15-17, 6-2 .... A true match score at a Wimbledon [...]
Go to Tennislink for Leagues (http://tennislink.usta.com/leagues/) Under the caption "Stats and Standing", enter the name of the player in the box provided and click "Search" The page that comes up is the player's homepage. Here is a list of teams the player is currently on or has been a member of in the past few [...]
