Over the last two years, Long Island Tennis Magazine’s event series, Courts & Cocktails, has provided an alternative Saturday night option for adults, where they can play tennis and socialize with old friends and also meet new ones, all while helping to raise money for worthy causes. And that continued into the new year as…
The Tennis Association of Farmingdale (TAF) is an adult (18 and over) tennis league that provides its members the opportunity to play outdoor competitive tennis during the months of April through October. A member of the USTA Community Tennis Association, the TAF is made up of seven individual sections (ladders). These are the top three…
Courts & Cocktails – Sunrise Association When Long Island Tennis Magazine introduced its Courts & Cocktails event series in 2022, the goal was to use them as a way to raise money that could be put back into the community and help those who were underprivileged and less fortunate, while also producing a different Saturday…
Fall is in the air, but the summer action is still fresh in our minds! As usual, we were action packed with Sectionals and Long Island had its fair share of victories. The 18+ 2.5 Women from Point Set WON at Nationals! These ladies came together in the USTA format for the first time this…
In the backdrop of the U.S. Open Championships, Long Island Tennis Magazine (LITM) brought together Men’s and Women’s Doubles teams to compete in this summer’s final LITM Challenge Event. Across the beautiful courts of Sportime Quogue on a sunny day in the Hamptons, teams competed in round-robin group play before advancing to the knockout rounds….
The John McEnroe Foundation’s Johnny Mac Tennis Project (JMTP) today announced that Saturday’s PRO AM event at SPORTIME Amagansett raised a record $650,000 in one day, besting the previous record of $600,000. It is the organization’s largest fundraiser of the year, with all proceeds going towards the foundation’s mission of transforming young lives by removing…
USTA Eastern Long Island teamed up with Long Island Tennis Magazine to host three separate Kids’ Day events this summer, bringing free days of tennis to hundreds of kids on Long Island. With each event consisting of multiple diverse, underprivileged and special needs organizations, these events allowed for 600 kids to experience special days this…
The second Long Island Tennis Magazine Challenge of 2023 brought Men’s Doubles and Women’s Doubles teams together on a steamy Saturday afternoon on the courts of Cold Spring Country Club in Huntington. “This was a great opportunity for our club to host this special event, and our members had very positive things to say about…
SPORTIME, the New York area’s most substantial operator of state-of-the-art racket sports facilities, today announced that a $7 million renovation and modernization of the former Port Washington Tennis Academy, which launched the careers of John McEnroe, his brother Patrick McEnroe, who Co-Directs the John McEnroe Tennis Academy and serves as President of both the Johnny…
USTA Eastern’s Long Island Region’s Awards Dinner returns this September. The 33rd celebration of Long Island’s tennis community will be held on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Sea Cliff Manor in Sea Cliff, N.Y. With this event, the Long Island Region looks forward to recognizing the achievements of individuals, facilities and organizations who have gone above and beyond, both…