New York Tennis Magazine

10/10/2024

“Hello everyone, I am here to let you know I am retiring from professional tennis. The reality is it has been some difficult years, these last two especially. I don’t think I have been able to play without limitations. It is obviously a difficult decision, one that has taken me some time to make, but in this life, everything has a beginning and an end, and I think it’s the appropriate time to put an end to a career that has been long and much more successful than I could have ever imagined.”

In a video posted to X on Thursday, Rafael Nadal announced November's Davis Cup in Malaga will be his last professional tournament.

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/nadal-announces-retirement-at-end-of-2024-season/

08/10/2024

Two big tournament results from players from Gilad Bloom Tennis:

1) Ken Wang won his first ever USTA title in California in the Boys 12s division at the L7 event in Fountain Valley, California

2) 15-year-old Matias Reyniak played in 2 J30 ITF events in the 18 & Under divisions in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. He finished as the runner-up in the first event, and followed it up with a title victory the next week, winning the semifinals and finals in three sets.

04/10/2024

inPhorm: Setting The Trend in Eco-Friendly Apparel: Q&A with Creative Director, Saad Hajidin

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/inphorm-setting-the-trend-in-eco-friendly-apparel/

02/10/2024

Bronxville celebrated Senior Day on Tuesday

02/10/2024

What Federer Didn’t Learn In College: Three Tennis Lessons That Can Change Your Life

The latest column from Rob Polishook of Inside The Zone:

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/what-federer-didnt-learn-in-college-three-tennis-lessons-that-can-change-your-life/

02/10/2024

"I couldn’t ask for a better week here in Beijing, and I will try to keep going.”

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner in three sets to win the China Open on Wednesday, moving to 3-0 against the Italian in 2024.

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/alcaraz-outlasts-sinner-to-win-beijing-final/

30/09/2024

Hitting the ball to the middle of one half of the court gives you a good margin for error, gets the opponent moving, and causes more forced errors by getting them on the run. This should help you make more shots and give you a great chance to win the match.

The latest Tip of the Week from Annacone Tennis Management, LLC

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/tip-of-the-week-hit-the-ball-to-the-middle-of-one-half-of-the-court/

24/09/2024

The 2024 Finance Cup in Mallorca, Spain!

24/09/2024

"The lessons learned on the court extend far beyond it, helping young players grow into well-rounded adults who are equipped to tackle challenges in any arena. Embracing tennis as a lifetime sport means investing in personal development, creating lasting relationships, and cultivating a lifelong passion for an activity that brings joy and fulfillment at every age."

The latest column by Bob Ingersole of Advantage Tennis Clubs :

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/the-lifelong-benefits-of-tennis-for-young-athletes/

23/09/2024

USTA Eastern's award-winning 36th annual College Showcase Day will be held Sunday, November 10 at the Genesis Club at Saw Mill Club in Mount Kisco, N.Y. The annual event offers high school juniors and seniors the opportunity to both meet with and demonstrate their skills in front of college coaches in attendance. Freshmen and Sophomores may also attend the College Camp where they'll learn from local university coaches.

More on this event can be found here -> https://www.usta.com/en/home/stay-current/eastern/college-showcase-day.html =tournaments

20/09/2024

“At Love Serving Autism, we believe that the racquet sports industry thrives when it embraces inclusivity,” said Lisa Pugliese-LaCroix, Founder of Love Serving Autism. “By creating spaces where individuals of all abilities can come together, we foster athletic skills, community, understanding, and acceptance. Our mission is to break down barriers and ensure everyone can experience the joy and benefits of tennis and other racquet sports.”

Love Serving Autism Continues To Grow With Programs Across The Country, Including Many Here In The USTA Eastern Section

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/love-serving-autism-continues-to-grow-with-programs-across-the-country-including-many-here-in-tri-state-area/

18/09/2024

College Tennis Exposure Camp To Be Held December 7-8 at Beerman Tennis Center in Florida

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/college-tennis-exposure-camp-to-be-held-december-7-8-at-beerman-tennis-center-in-florida/

18/09/2024

DUPR and Sportime NY Pickleball Partner To Drive Growth of the Game Through Level-Based Play

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/dupr-and-sportime-pickleball-partner-to-drive-growth-of-the-game-through-level-based-play/

18/09/2024

Alcaraz, Pegula, Shelton and Navarro Highlight The Garden Cup at Madison Square Garden on December 4

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/alcaraz-pegula-shelton-and-navarro-highlight-the-garden-cup-at-madison-square-garden-on-december-4/

13/09/2024

13/09/2024

2024 U.S. Open Breaks Records, Introduces Event ‘Firsts’ and Showcases the Power of Tennis as the World’s Healthiest Sport

The US Open surpassed one million attendees for the first time in 2024. The 1,048,669 fans who came to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center throughout the full three weeks represented an eight-percent increase over 2023.

Attendance for the two weeks of the Main Draw reached a new high mark of 832,640, and both Arthur Ashe Stadium (25 sessions) and Louis Armstrong Stadium (14 sessions) sold out every session.

That and more -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/2024-u-s-open-breaks-records-introduces-event-firsts-and-showcases-the-power-of-tennis-as-the-worlds-healthiest-sport/

10/09/2024

The Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning hosted the Little Mo North Regionals in early September. The tournaments featured great competition but also top-notch sportsmanship and camaraderie, embodying the "Little Mo" spirit!

09/09/2024

The Metro Corporate Tennis League wrapped up its Summer 2024 season with its end-of-season finals & party at Advantage Tennis Clubs Roosevelt Island Racquet Club.

Intermediate Division
Goldman Sachs beat Ropes & Gray

Advanced Intermediate Division
Bloomberg beat Mizuho

Advanced Division
AlphaSights beat Bloomberg

05/09/2024

“I would like to say I’m so happy that you guys cannot ask me about making it to the semis. It wasn’t even a me thing. It was more people asking me. I’m really happy to be through to the semifinals.”

Jessica Pegula won her first ever major quarterfinal on Wednesday night with a straight-sets win over top-seed Iga Swiatek, ending a six-match major quarterfinal losing streak.

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/pegula-upends-top-seed-swiatek-to-reach-first-grand-slam-semifinal/

04/09/2024

Emma Navarro surged into the first major semifinal of her career as she defeated 26th seed Paula Badosa 6-2, 7-5 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Queens on Tuesday.

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/navarro-races-past-badosa-to-reach-u-s-open-semifinal/

04/09/2024

Junior Tennis Foundation was awarded a $50,000 Parity Week Grant at the U.S. Open this week to help continue making a difference!

30/08/2024

New York Tennis Magazine's 2024 Camp Tour: Commonpoint Queens

Commonpoint Queens' Central Queens

30/08/2024

U.S. Open Day Four Recap: Swiatek Eases Into Third Round, Winning 19th Straight Major Second Round Match

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/u-s-open-day-four-recap-swiatek-eases-into-third-round-winning-19th-straight-major-second-round-match/

30/08/2024

U.S. Open Day Four Recap: Pegula Continues Summer Surge As She Reaches Third Round

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/u-s-open-day-four-recap-pegula-continues-summer-surge-as-she-reaches-third-round/

30/08/2024

U.S. Open Day Four Recap: Paul Impresses To Advance to Third Round

READ -> https://newyorktennismagazine.com/article/u-s-open-day-four-recap-paul-impresses-to-advance-to-third-round/