Our weekly social and instructional round robins and clinics will start next week. You will be receiving emails regarding these events:
Mondays 11 - 12:30 Men's Doubles Clinic
Mondays Social Mixed Doubles Round Robin 5 - 6:30
Tuesdays Instructional Ladies Clinic
Wednesdays Men's Doubles Round Robin 5 - 6:30
Thursdays Pickle Ball Round Robin 1 - 3 PM
Fridays Social Mixed Doubles Round Robin Not This Week September 12th
Play for Pink
What a wonderful day of tennis and pickle ball on Wednesday for our annual Play for Pink Breast Cancer Research Fundraiser. Thanks to Lucia Darr and Janice Confalone for donatios of raffle items, and being in charge of the entire event. Also, thanks to Les Bebchick who donates all the extras, including the food, decorations and flowers. which he donates in memoriy of his dear wife Sheila.
Everyone had a wonderful day and presently we are close to $4,200.
Laurie Herrmann Couallier Memorial Ladies Doubles Tournament
We held the thournament on Saturday due to the weather and finished on day, Sunday with the A flight Finals
We had 18 teams competing and all total in the A and B Flights with consolation rounds for each.
The A flight played their match Sunday and the team of Debbie Kaufman and Diana Blitz squeaked out a 10-9 victory over Lindsay Chace and Lindsay Sones. Just exciting and thrilling and competitive tennis.
The B Flight was won by Leslie Marcelynes and Jen Ross 10-8 defeating Nikki Tierney and Marie Wick. Another great competitive match.
Amy Jones and Katie Perry defeated Nancy Garvey and Wendy Brady 8-4 in the A consolation final and the B consolation final was won by Jen Bappe and Susan Burr 8-1.
Great tournament.
Men's Member/Member or Member/Guest Doubles Tennis Tournament
The weekend of Saturday, August 16th we hosted the Members Doubles Tournament here at Bass Rocks with both A and B Flights with consolations rounds.
The A flight winners were Jonathan Bell and Todd Herrmann who defeated the team of Caleb Willett and Chel Cavalion 10-5. Art Cronin and John Sarrouf came out winners in the B Flight winning over Michael Butter and David Ray 10-2.
In the A consolation finals, Scott Latham and Paul McMahon squeaked out a 8-6 victory over last years champions, Bill Taussig and Scott Heide.
The B consolation final went down to the wire with a tiebreaker to determine the winners; Larry Maver and Frank Previte prevailed over Ron Seger and Paul Coz 8-7 (9-7) TB
Bass Rocks Open Tournament
Over Labor Day Weekend our 104th annual Labor Day Open Tournament was held despite the rainy Friday, featuring Women's Doubles, Men's Doubles and Mixed Doubles.
The women's doubles had a strong field of contenders and last year's Champions, Diana Blitz and Debbie Kaufman won the title again this year defeating Jamie Sugar Butter and Rosy Parkers 7-5, 6-2
In the Mixed Doubles Championships, Debbie Kaufman and Todd Herrmann upset last year's father-daughter team of Chris Holmes and Jacqui Holmes in a thrilling three set match 6-4, 3-6, 11-9 (TB)
Chris Homes and Ryan Holmes (father-son team) defended their title winning over Jonathan Bell and Todd Herrmann 6-1, 6-4