Register Now for the JTT Spring Season
The Spring Season for Junior Team Tennis will begin on Sunday, April 2nd. Register your teams TODAY!!! The deadline for all teams is March 17th!!! The season will run 6-8 weeks and we offer divisions...
View ArticleTennis Community Scholarship
The Richmond Tennis Association and Perkins Law, PLLC are proud to offer a $1,000 college scholarship to the male and female graduating senior who best (and most creatively) exemplifies all the great...
View ArticleSorkin, Whitaker Among RTA Award Winners
The Richmond Tennis Association passed out its annual awards to deserving juniors on March 1, and the dinner ceremony at Willow Oaks Country Club included two of the most decorated players in the...
View ArticleSummer Internship Opportunity
A summer internship is available with the City of Richmond, Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities and Richmond Tennis Association. The internship will start as a part time position...
View ArticleBBQ Fundraiser
Save the date for a BBQ Fundraiser hosted by the RTA and the Keith Mumford Memorial Tennis Tournament! Saturday, May 20th 7:00pm 4809 Stuart Avenue Richmond, VA 23226 $50 per person minimum donation...
View ArticleRegistration Open for Virginia Senior Games
“Life Begins at 50 with Fitness and Gold!” This is what the Virginia Senior Games are all about as they enter their 39th year of promoting healthy lifestyles for Virginia residents! Presented annually...
View ArticleCalling RVA Mixed Doubles Tennis Teams
You’re invited to compete in the 2017 Mercedes-Benz Greater Richmond Mixed Championship held by the Richmond Tennis Association at acac. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz Greater Richmond Mixed Championship will...
View ArticleJMU has Strong Richmond Flavor in Lineup
Thanks to a strong showing by the Richmond contingent in its lineup, James Madison University’s men’s team captured the Dukes’ home opener 5-2 over Hofstra March 21 in Harrisonburg. Freshman Paul...
View ArticleCity Mixed offers chance for U.S. Open trip
How does an expenses-paid trip to the U.S. Open in New York later this year sound? That includes three nights at a Manhattan hotel and tickets for two days to the grounds of the National Tennis Center...
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 ArticleDavis-Koontz Duo Reigns Over City Mixed Event
With four of the best players in the area teaming up for the Mercedes Benz Greater Richmond Mixed Doubles Championships, a close final appeared more than likely when they squared off April 21 at...
View ArticleWaters Made Sure Everyone Enjoyed the Game
When it came to preaching the gospel of tennis in Richmond, Hugh Waters III had few if any peers. Whether it was by email, over the telephone or an up-close-and-personal visit, Waters was able to get...
View ArticleReady to Be Inspired?
By Shima Grover READY TO BE INSPIRED? The Eighth Annual MAC Wheelchair Tennis Open is coming to Midlothian Athletic Club June 3rd and 4th. The tournament will be preceded by a Sportable Run/Roll...
View ArticleArea Players Determine CAC Championships
Several local players had a big hand in deciding the men’s and women’s Capital Athletic Association tournament championships. Justin Cerny, a junior out of Trinity Episcopal, supplied two of the...
View ArticleFamily Winners Have Plenty of Fun on Court
Ed Butterworth remembers playing doubles with his dad at Raintree Swim and Racquet Club. “Way back in the early ‘80s, when Mr. [Hugh] Waters was there,” said Butterworth. “We’d go out to Raintree and...
View ArticleWaller Horsley: A Hero for All of Community
Waller Horsley had one of the sharpest legal minds – particularly in the field of estate planning and trust – in the city of Richmond, but he also lent his considerable skills to the tennis community,...
View ArticleMcDonald’s RJTC Standings
The latest standings for the McDonald’s Richmond Jr. Circuit tournaments can be found here. Thank you to all the players who have competed in these events and good luck! McDonald’s RJTC Standings June...
View ArticleRegister for JTT Summer Single Gender League
The Summer Single Gender Season of JTT will begin on Sunday, July 23, 2017! We will offer 12u, 14u & 18u age divisions in 2 levels, beginner & intermediate/advanced.
View ArticleArthur Ashe Birthday Blast
RTA is sponsoring an Arthur Ashe Birthday Blast on Wednesday, July 12th at Battery Park. We hope the event will accomplish two main goals: (1) Introduce tennis to city kids. (2) Create greater...
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