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Parking No driving around the neighborhood, worrying about your car, being at the courts ON TIME! A special pass will entitle you to… VIP Parking #1 – The value of this is unbelievable! Your very own...

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Chewning Helped Get Vozenilek to Richmond

Tom Chewning has long been one of Richmond’s best ambassadors for tennis. Whether as a player, a generous volunteer of his time and money or a contributor as a coach, Chewning can always be counted on...

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CCV’s Mixed Team Advances to Sectional Finals

CCV’s 9.0 USTA mixed team finished its season with an overall 11-1 record, including an undefeated 9-0 record in the Richmond league and a 2-1 record at the Mid-Atlantic Sectionals in Newport News on...

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A Wonderful Day on the Westover Hills Courts

Weeks of planning for the Grand Opening of the Westover Hills tennis courts were rewarded on Saturday, September 14. Supplies and equipment were brought to the courts the afternoon of September 13 and...

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Fall JTT Season Off to A Great Start!

The weather was perfect for the start of the Richmond Jr. Team Tennis league on Sunday, September 15th.  Over 330 junior players on 36 12U, 14U and 18U teams had their season opener at clubs and...

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McBride, Koechlein Gone But Not Forgotten

Two of the people honored with their induction into this year’s class of the Richmond Tennis Hall of Fame are no longer with us. But their talents and accomplishments will never be forgotten by those...

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Avalon Claims 2013 Data Technologies Autumn Cup Title

After three hot days of tennis Avalon took home the Data Technologies Autumn Cup trophy with a win in the last match of the day on Sunday at the 8.0 men's number 1 spot. Three Chopt went on a charge on...

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Early Help Spurred Parrish to Greater Heights

O.H. Parrish Jr., didn’t discover tennis until he was almost a teen-ager. Once the Richmonder got hooked on the sport, he would go to any lengths to improve his game. That included hitchhiking from his...

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Grobel Spurs Safe Harbor Team to WTT Victory

When Scott Steinour’s team was selected for the World Team Tennis Richmond Invitational, the Salisbury Country Club’s director of tennis didn’t know much about the three female members of his Safe...

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Willow Oaks 10 and Under Tournament Results

Players came from all over the Mid-Atlantic Section to compete in the Willow Oaks 10 and Under L3 and L5 Championships. Results and pictures are below. Girls 10s- L3 Finalist: Kirby Westerfield Conso...

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A Birthday Girl, A Rare Champion at Battery Park Junior Open

Bailey Andress celebrated her 14th birthday with a sleepover party on Sunday, October 13th.  Bailey also was earlier crowned the champion of the L4 Girls 14 division of the October Battery Park Junior...

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Inductees, Audience Made Hall of Fame Evening Memorable

What turned out to be quite possibly one of the most memorable evenings in the history of Richmond tennis took place on Oct. 19 at the Westin Hotel’s Chesapeake Ballroom. The occasion was the induction...

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Another Damian Sancilio Making His Mark on the Court

Like father, like son? Damian Sancilio made quite a name for himself on the local and international tennis scene. He led Douglas Freeman High School to the Group AAA state high school championship,...

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Short Pump Big Contributor to Deep Run’s success

No wonder Deep Run High School’s tennis teams keep getting better and better. Their primary feeder is Short Pump Middle School, which generally has the best teams in Henrico and Hanover counties, and...

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Richmond Ladies Finish 3rd at Intersectionals

Congratulations to the Mid-Atlantic 45s women’s team who finished 3rd at the USTA National Team Intersectional Championships in Boca Raton, Florida on November 7-10, 2013.   The squad was seeded third...

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Richmonders Honored at Virginia District Awards

On August 4, 2013, the USTA Mid-Atlantic Section assumed the day to day operations of the Virginia District.  The first Virginia District annual meeting and awards luncheon under the management of the...

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Cougars, Saints Girls Have Similar Seasons

St. Catherine’s and Collegiate School girls’ tennis teams are fierce rivals on the court. Their teams are generally composed of some of the finest players in the area, and their records usually reflect...

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Parkers Welcome Juniors for Thanksgiving Dinner, Tournament

So what do you have planned for Thanksgiving Day? Heading over the river and through the woods to grandmother’s house for a turkey dinner and all the trimmings? Or getting ready to welcome family and...

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Featured Player: Jake Weber

Jake Weber won the Boys’ 18’s division of the 2013 August Battery Park Junior Open, a tournament that is jointly sponsored by RTA and the City of Richmond, Department of Parks, Recreation and Community...

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