10 and Under Coaches Workshop Coming to Richmond
This interactive 10 and Under workshop, taught by a national trainer, highlights skill development, progressions and child centered activities. Come out to Willow Oaks Country Club on May 15 from...
View Article3rd Annual Bon Air Tennis Carnival
Children ages 6-13 are invited to come out to the Bon Air tennis courts on April 25 from 9 to 10:30 am for fun instruction, games, prizes, snacks, and goodie bags! Registration is free, but required-...
View ArticleMercedes-Benz New Title Sponsor for City Tournament
In recent years, Mercedes-Benz has played a limited sponsorship role in several Richmond tennis events. Beginning with the 2016 city championships, the German-based automobile company will be a much...
View ArticleMcDonald’s RJTC Series Begins in May
The McDonald’s Richmond Junior Tennis Circuit (RJTC) is designed to make competitive play more accessible for our juniors. These tournaments are for non-ranked juniors playing bantam or intermediate...
View ArticleA New Sponsor for the MAC Wheelchair Tennis Open
Mercedes-Benz of Midlothian and Mercedes-Benz of Richmond is a new MAC Wheelchair Tennis Open sponsor. We could not be happier! Thomas Mills, Marketing Coordinator for Mercedes-Benz, JP LaFors, COO...
View ArticleFinalists Named for New RTA Scholarship
Six Richmond-area high school players have been chosen as finalists for the first Richmond Tennis Association Tennis Community Scholarship, worth $1,000 each to one girl and one boy who is graduating...
View ArticleMcDonald’s RJTC Standings
Here are the points from the latest McDonald’s RJTC event. Each week the updated point totals from the tournament series will be posted online. Good luck to all the players and have fun! More...
View ArticleYouth Sports Coaches Needed
The USTA Mid-Atlantic Section is looking for enthusiastic part-time employees who have a passion for tennis and love working with children to run TGA (Teach, Grow, Achieve) after-school enrichment and...
View ArticleRegister Now for the JTT Summer Season
Join the fun of Junior Team Tennis by playing in the Summer Single Gender League! This 4 week league goes from Sunday, July 24 to Sunday, August 21. There are divisions for 12U, 14U, and 18U both...
View ArticleVTA Upcoming Tennis Opportunities
Virginia Tennis Association has multiple tennis leagues this summer and fall. Don’t miss out on the fun! Summer Commonwealth League: 2 Lines of Singles, 1 Line of Doubles Registration Opens June 1 Team...
View ArticleRTA Tennis Community Scholarship Winners Announced
The Richmond Tennis Association and Perkins Law, PLLC are pleased to announce that James River High School’s Rachel Summers and Cosby High School’s Paul Mendoza are winners of the 2016 RTA Tennis...
View ArticleCiszek New Director of Tennis at Bon Air
Bon Air Community Association is pleased to announce and congratulate Michal Ciszek on his promotion to Director of Tennis. Michal will be promoting some new tennis clinics to include cardio clinics...
View ArticleOgborne Keeps Mining Gold on the Court
Like the proverbial Old Man River, Julie Ogborne just keeps rolling merrily along. The former city champion picked up her 15th gold ball, which is awarded to every age group winner in singles and...
View ArticleDeep Run, Midlothian Girls, Sorkin Cap Big Seasons
The Deep Run girls’ team finally emerged from the giant shadow of long-time rival Mills Godwin to win the 5A state championship. Midlothian’s girls’ team captured its third straight 4A title, cruising...
View ArticleNick Bollettieri Luncheon & Book Signing
The RTA is excited to help bring Coach Nick Bollettieri to Richmond in July as part of the McDonald’s Clay Court tournament at Salisbury. Nick Bollettieri will be the key note speaker at Westwood for a...
View ArticleTrain With Legendary Coaches Pat Etcheberry and Brian Boland
Two of the greatest in the tennis industry are returning to Willow Oaks and now YOU have an opportunity to train with them. This year we have added an adults only clinic to allow our members a chance...
View ArticleBattery Park Junior Open Results
The nets on Courts 7, 8, 9 and 10 were hiked over the top in the center, and a large trailer and a court washing machine were parked by Court 8 the night before the July Battery Park Junior Open. One...
View ArticleOgborne and Gale Take to the Grass
Julie Ogborne and Rachel Gale competed in both the 35s and 45s doubles divisions at the National Grass Court Championships in Philadelphia July 17-23. The duo finished 2nd in both events! In the 45s...
View ArticleLocal Junior Team Tennis Teams Headed to Sectionals
Nine Richmond area Junior Team Tennis teams are competing in the Sectional Tournament July 30-31 in Virginia Beach. These teams have played throughout the spring in the Richmond area league and in the...
View ArticleRegister Today for the Mercedes-Benz Greater Richmond Tennis Championships
This year the city tournament has a new sponsor and a new name- the Mercedes-Benz Greater Richmond Championships- and with that we are rolling out some other new features too! This tournament is on...
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