Category: Tennis

  • Tennis and Pickleball courts open at Oakland Terrance Park

    Tennis and Pickleball courts open at Oakland Terrance Park

    PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — Panama City residents wanting to play tennis or pickleball, have to travel to neighboring cities. As of Thursday, they can stay closer to home. Community members were able to hit the new tennis and pickleball courts at the Oakland Terrace Park on Thursday morning. Some have been waiting nearly a…

  • Girls Tennis: Considine and Han win first state doubles title for Tenafly

    Girls Tennis: Considine and Han win first state doubles title for Tenafly

    Kay Considine and Zoe Han were caught up in the moment and the nerves were getting to them. Every time the chair umpire said out loud with his deep voice, “Game, Montclair Kimberley”, doubt creeped in their heads more and more. But the 5-8-seeded Tenafly duo shook off deficits throughout the match to defeat the…

  • Photos: 2023 OHSAA State Tennis Tournament | Tess Bucher, Haley Slay, others open play

    Photos: 2023 OHSAA State Tennis Tournament | Tess Bucher, Haley Slay, others open play

    Tess Bucher of Hoover laughs about an errant shot while playing Natalie Schoenherr of Vandalia Butler duing day 1 of the OHSAA state tennis tournament held at the College of Wooster Thursday, October 19, 2023. Kevin Whitlock / Massillon Independent Bridget Fink, left, and Nyla Spangler of Hoover celebrate a point over Upper Arlington double…

  • Shore girls’ tennis Alina Vysochenko from Ukraine falls in NJSIAA final

    WEST WINDSOR TOWNSHIP – A year ago, Alina Vysochenko was a 13-year-old boarding a plane in Germany headed to the United States with her mother, Iryna, and brother Olexander, escaping their war-torn Ukrainian homeland. On Thursday, she was a freshman playing for Shore Regional in the NJSIAA girls’ tennis singles state championship match at Mercer…

  • No lights at Battlefield Tennis Courts hamper program’s growth

    No lights at Battlefield Tennis Courts hamper program’s growth

    JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) – No lighting at the Battlefield Park Tennis courts is preventing play for those eager to support the inner city program. The dark courts are turning away hundreds who were committed to supporting inner-city play. “I come here Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday,” said Kenneth Devine. But at nightfall, Devine and his…

  • Western & Southern Open not coming to North Carolina

    Western & Southern Open not coming to North Carolina

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Despite efforts this year to bring it to North Carolina, a world-class tennis tournament is staying in Ohio.  What You Need To Know The Western & Southern Open will stay in Ohio instead of North Carolina A tennis coach said the city not only lost revenue but also more tennis programming opportunities The…

  • Warren girls tennis team drops D10 final

    Warren girls tennis team drops D10 final

    Submitted Photo Warren’s girls tennis team — the D10 runner-up — includes, from left, in front, Ella Card, Maddy McDunn, Winnie Wolf, Izzy Heacox, Sarah Harvey, Anna Courson, Alannah Garza, and Grace Carr and, in back, coach Thomas Pellegrino, coach Mike Kiehl, Iris Kiehl, Lucy Harrison, Mary Gerace, Natasha Ferry, and coach Norm Dziendzel. <!–…

  • Sportradar to Power New Tennis Channel DTC Streaming Service

    Sportradar to Power New Tennis Channel DTC Streaming Service

    Story Highlights Sportradar has been chosen by Tennis Channel to power the launch of the network’s direct-to-consumer (DTC) streaming platform, which, for the first time, will include access to Tennis Channel’s marquee, 24/7 linear-channel alongside thousands of hours of live and on-demand matches and original programming. Sportradar will develop the new service, expected to be…

  • Doubles teams, Bexley’s Bowles lead central Ohio on Day 1 of girls tennis state tournament

    Doubles teams, Bexley’s Bowles lead central Ohio on Day 1 of girls tennis state tournament

    WOOSTER — There might have been talk Thursday night that Friday’s Division I state girls tennis doubles semifinal between Dublin Jerome’s Adayla Coakley and Lydia Foster and New Albany’s Paige Cornelius and Richardlyne Francois could serve as a rubber match for the season series. Foster and Coakley defeated Francois and Cornelius in tight regular-season singles…

  • Girls Tennis: No. 6 Holmdel captures second Group 2 title in a row over No. 10 Demarest

    Girls Tennis: No. 6 Holmdel captures second Group 2 title in a row over No. 10 Demarest

    For the second-straight season, Holmdel and Demarest met in the Group 2 final, and just like last year, Holmdel came out on top. With a 4-1 victory, the top-seeded Hornets (16-0), No. 6 in the NJ.com Top 20, defeated the second-seeded and No. 10-ranked Norsemen to claim their ninth Group title in team history at…