WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 10, 2013 – The USTA has announced that former US Open and Wimbledon singles champion Stan Smith has been honored with the 2013 United States Tennis Association’s President’s Award. The announcement was made at the USTA Semi-Annual meeting...
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A Serving of Yoga with Betsy Mayotte
Yoga teacher Betsy Mayotte, MS, RYT200, NASM-CPT, offers yoga classes for TCCP members. She also teaches yoga to JTCC players and welcomes their parents to experience yoga as well. In addition to being registered as a Yoga Teacher with Yoga Alliance, Betsy also is...
TCCP garners 2013 USTA Facility Of The Year Award
The Tennis Center at College Park (TCCP), home of the Junior Tennis Champions Center, announced today that it has been recognized by the United States Tennis Association (USTA) as a 2013 Facility Award Winner. The USTA awarded TCCP as the winner of the Private...
USA Today Features Alison Riske
Alison Riske fought off inexperience and a 4½-hour rain delay, but Daniela Hantuchova's steadier play and big serving helped her close out the Pittsburgh native down the stretch in a fourth-round contest at the U.S. Open on Monday. Read More...
Riske US Open Fourth Round Primer
In the upset of the tournament, wildcard and Junior Tennis Champions Center player Alison Riske upended No. 7 Petra Kvitova last Saturday. Riske is the lone remaining wildcard on the women's side. She will play in her first Grand Slam Sweet 16 match today against...
JTCC Riske Featured in NY Daily News
Her hometown is more concerned at the moment with the struggling Steelers than with a third-round upset at the U.S. Open, Alison Riske freely admitted. “When you think of Pittsburgh, not exactly tennis,” she said. “Bjorn Fratangelo, a junior from there, is doing...
JTCC Riske Advances at US Open
Carol and Al Riske will be watching their daughter Alison's fourth-round US Open match Monday, but they will be at home in McMurray, Pa. It will be the biggest match of their 23-year-old's life when she faces off against 48th-ranked Daniela Hantuchova. Read More...
Wild card Alison Riske ousts ailing Petra Kvitova to advance at U.S. Open
The 2013 U.S. Open is all about firsts for 23-year-old Alison Riske. The American wild card knocked out 2011 Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday to advance to the fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. Riske produced a composed...
Riske US Open Third Round Primer
Junior Tennis Champions Center's Alison Riske breezed into the third round of the US Open after a sound defeat of No. 28 Mona Barthel on Thursday. Riske will battle her second seeded foe in 2011 Wimbledon Champion Petra Kvitova today on Court 17 (match time is 11:00...