The USTA has announced that it will host its annual open casting call on Tuesday, June 19 at Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theater in New York City to select children to perform at the 2012 U.S. Open, set for Aug. 27-Sept. 9. Winners will perform “America the Beautiful” live at Arthur Ashe Stadium during night…
The 2012 Long Island Annual Carrabba’s Corporate Tennis Challenge has been scheduled for Saturday, May 19 at Broadway Park in Sayville, N.Y. This event brings together teams from many Long Island businesses, clubs and social organizations to compete in round-robin play with men and women’s singles and doubles and mixed-doubles matches. Along with the team spirit,…
Tournament players and brothers Conor and Sean Mullins have been working together to help juniors less fortunate than themselves through a program they created called “Pennies for Players.” Conor, 15, and Sean, 13, from Lloyd Harbor, started playing tennis at age 4, and going to national tournaments by age 7. Three years ago, while traveling…
The USTA Eastern Long Island Region will be out in force on Sunday, April 29 helping to make the 7th Annual Robbie’s Run in Merrick a success, and local tennis enthusiasts are urged to participate. Robbie’s Run is a 5K road race created in 2005 following the tragic death of nine-year-old Robbie Levine on the Little…
The USTA Eastern Long Island Region will be out in force on Sunday, April 29 helping to make the 7th Annual Robbie’s Run in Merrick a success, and local tennis enthusiasts are urged to participate. Robbie’s Run is a 5K road race created in 2005 following the tragic death of nine-year-old Robbie Levine on the Little…
There’s a new tennis tournament that doubles as family time. The 2012 National Family Tennis Championships offers thousands of amateur players the opportunity to team up with their mother, father, sister, brother, husband or wife to earn the right to play for a national title. Qualifying teams will be treated to a complimentary three-night stay…
The 2012 USTA Eastern/Long Island Awards Dinner will be held Wednesday, May 9 at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, N.Y. Take part in this year’s event honoring outstanding achievements by our tennis community, both on and off the court during 2011 by showing your support through sponsorship of the USTA Eastern Long Island Region’s…
The 2012 USTA Eastern/Long Island Awards Dinner will be held Wednesday, May 9 at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, N.Y. Take part in this year’s event honoring outstanding achievements by our tennis community, both on and off the court, during 2011 by showing your support through sponsorship of the USTA Eastern Long Island Region’s…
The United States Tennis Association (USTA) Eastern Long Island Region has scheduled its 22nd Annual Awards Dinner for Wednesday, May 9 at the Crest Hollow Country Club, located at 8325 Jericho Turnpike in Woodbury, N.Y. As in year's past, the region will celebrate the achievements of its tennis stars–both junior and adult–at the dinner, which…
The evening of March 24th brought fun for the whole family to the Eastern Athletic Club in Blue Point, N.Y. as the Stony Brook University Family Fun Fest and Fundraiser was held where members of the Stony Brook University Seawolves men’s and women’s tennis teams were on hand to provide lessons, instructional drills and play…