Melissa Jackson was already a USTA League Tennis player when she decided to become an official in 2001. “I was tired of not knowing the rules and… Read more “Award Spotlight: Melissa Jackson”
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Delaware’s Dill Inducted Into Hall of Fame
Mention Ken Dill’s name around Delaware, and you’ll immediately get smile. Recognized as one of the top physical therapists in the area, he’s often worked with local… Read more “Delaware’s Dill Inducted Into Hall of Fame”
Newark Mayor Uses Tennis To Reach Community
Polly Sierer wants everyone to know how big of an impact tennis can have on your life. And she has a great platform to broadcast it. Since… Read more “Newark Mayor Uses Tennis To Reach Community”
Suh Family Expanding Roots with Nike Camp
Tennis is a family sport for the Suh family. They play on vacations and, at home, they hit at local courts in Delaware. They talk about tennis.… Read more “Suh Family Expanding Roots with Nike Camp”
Inaugural Innovative Tournament Draws Big Crowd
After weeks of hearing the women in his clinics beg him to host a 105 tournament, Boubacar Toure finally caved. It paid off. 105 is a game… Read more “Inaugural Innovative Tournament Draws Big Crowd”
2015 High School State Championships
Hundreds of student-athletes competed for state championships across Middle States during the high school tennis season. Both New Jersey and Pennsylvania play boys’ tennis in the spring and… Read more “2015 High School State Championships”
Pro Circuit Event Wraps Up In Sea Colony
Players at the ResortQuest Pro Women’s Open battled through the rain this past weekend as the week-long tournament came to an end. Held at Sea Colony Tennis… Read more “Pro Circuit Event Wraps Up In Sea Colony”
Hundreds Play Tennis in Streets of Wilmington
Tennis in the Streets has been an annual event in Wilmington, Del. for more than 26 years. Last Friday, more than 900 city youths came to Rodney… Read more “Hundreds Play Tennis in Streets of Wilmington”
Where Are They (Going) Now?
Find out where some of the junior players in our section are planning to continue their tennis careers at the collegiate level this fall. Joanna Booth –… Read more “Where Are They (Going) Now?”
Wheelchair Tennis Championships Wrap Up in Delaware
Last weekend, DuPont Country Club welcomed 29 wheelchair tennis players, representing seven different states, for the USTA Wheelchair Tennis Championships. Delaware has become a popular stop on… Read more “Wheelchair Tennis Championships Wrap Up in Delaware”
