LET’S CELEBRATE Motor City Tennis Club Member, Leonora King as the head of the People For Palmer Park Tennis Program. Leonora is also the past long-time Secretary for Motor City Tennis Club in Detroit, MI. Please click this link to read the Detroit Free Press’ article that recognizes Leonora and her accomplishments. CLICK HERE FOR
FURI SPORT FEATURED IN MEN’S JOURNAL MAGAZINE Guess who was featured in the latest Men’s Journal magazine? That’s right—we were! The FURI Sport ARMA PRO V2 was featured in Men’s Journal March 2020 Spring Gear Guide—known for featuring the latest, and most innovative outdoor and recreational gear. Here’s what they had to say: “FURI, a
A heartfelt thanks from a tennis playing father “I want to thank you for the wonderful time my son and I had at your tournament! I played and brought my disabled son with me to enjoy the outdoors. He requires assistance with all he does, so I was thankful to have drawn an end court
The tennis courts at Riverside Park have been renamed to the Marion I Rice Tennis Courts It’s official! The tennis courts at Riverside Park have been renamed to the Marion I Rice Tennis Courts. The Renaming and Dedication Ceremony took place during the Capitol City Open Tennis Tournament on June 8th, 2019. Many of you
State High School Tennis Hall of Fame finds Daryl P. Whitley By TYLER FENWICK tylerf@indyrecorder.com What happens when a Hall of Fame wants to induct someone, but that person won’t pick up the phone? Lucky for Daryl Whitley, he didn’t have to find out, but he almost did. The Indiana High School Tennis Coaches Association
Congratulations to Motor City Tennis Club for being selected as Michigan Community Tennis Association (CTA) of the year! CTA Award is givien to not-for-profit volunteer-based organizations that support programs that grow the game of tennis. Thanks to all the coaches, volunteers, grant writers, board members and students that made the award possible. (Jesse Cleary Facebook
Wolfe Park Tennis Association – Call for Excellence (Ace) Awards Each year WPTA takes time to recognize, honor and award our junior scholar athletes for their academic achievements in the classroom. WPTA core purpose strongly supports our junior’s athletic performance and physical health, but it also has always been proactively behind their core education values. To
INDUCTS JULIA STEELE and L. LaMONT BRYANT INTO 2019 HALL OF FAME Julia Margaret Steele The Chicago Tennis Patrons is thrilled to reward and recognize the invaluable and innumerable contributions of Julia Steele and her impact on the growth, reputation, and character of the sport of tennis in Chicago over the past four decades. Julia
Hilton Head Island, SC – Professional Tennis Registry (PTR) presented its annual awards today during the 2017 PTR International Tennis Symposium. The event, which includes more than 40 educational presentations for tennis teachers and coaches, is underway through February 18 on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Bruce Stone, of Louisville, Kentucky, has been named PTR
December 17, 2017 Friends and Supporters, WPTA has been busy working on a long-waited project to historically recognize the accomplishments of the former Beatty Tennis Club of Columbus, Ohio, and the Accomplishments of African Americans in the sport of tennis in our community. We are thrilled to finally announce a partnership with the city’s Recreation
Cincinnati tennis legends Rachel Fair and Anthony Pack are shown in August 2016 when they were inducted into the Cincinnati Tennis Hall of Fame during the opening ceremonies of the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio. Rachel Fair and Anthony Pack, the founders of the Inner City Tennis Project in
