Nideffer, Greenwald Claim 40s National Hard Courts
San Diego’s Ros Nideffer carted off matching gold balls for winning the USTA 40s National Hard Court Championships in singles and in doubles partnered with another local fan favorite, Gretchen Magers. Jeff Greenwald (Corte Madera) defeated ‘08 finalist Peter Smith (Los Alamitos) 6-4, 6-1. Smith/Jeff Tarango slipped by Arthur Hernandez (Huntington Beach)/Carsten Hoffman (Newport Beach) 7-6, 6-1.
Another local, Patricia Tarabini of Carlsbad, was in the winner’s circle. She teamed with Tarango for the 40s mixed title. Father-Son champs for the third year in a row were Brian Joelson/Brett Joelson, who beat Rick Kepler/Paul Kepler in 6-1, 6-0. The Grandfather-Grandson event saw Joseph Cowley/ Matthew Cowley defeat Paul Kepler/Jordan Kepler 6-1, 7-5. The event was hosted by the La Jolla Beach & TC.
LJB&TC Welcomes 121st Pac Coast Doubles
Whose names will be added to the perpetual trophy for winning the Pacific Coast Men’s Doubles Championships at the beachside La Jolla Beach & TC March 4-7? The ‘10 winners will have their names engraved alongside tennis greats like Bobby Riggs, Jack Kramer, Pancho Gonzalez, Pancho Segura, Stan Smith and Dennis Ralston. The public is invited to watch some of the best NCAA teams in action, including Rice, Texas A&M, Stanford, UCLA, Cal, USC and Pepperdine. Teaching pros and top local juniors also participate.
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the LJB&TC and its dedication to tennis and its long-standing tradition of community involvement. This is the 68th year they have The penalty will be applied to your yearend federal modified adjusted gross income for each month you don”t have health affordablehealth.info or an exemption. hosted the Pac Coast tournament, one of the five oldest, continuously running online casino tournaments in the world. It began in 1891 as a competition between East and West Coast collegians. Dwight D. Davis was the originator, best known ”What about the millions of years prior to the invention of coins? Or when online casino coins stopped being used in the centuries after the collapse of the military empires (world wide)?Gift economies… a proto- credit monitoring system, existed in pre-history and in modern primitive societies. for the Davis Cup competition, which he also initiated. It’s fitting that the LJB&TC hosted the ‘06 Davis Cup First first-round tie between the U.S. and Romania.
USTA Adult League Accepting Team Registration
Looking to get involved with the largest rec league in the nation — the USTA Adult League? The San Diego County team registration deadline is March 17. Divisions offered are 2.5, 3.0, 3.5, 4.0, 4.5, and 5.0 NTRP skill levels. A minimum of casino pa natet eight players (five for the 2.5 and 5.0) must be registered online by that date for the team to be scheduled.
Fifty percent of the computer rated players must have an “at-level” NTRP rating. The season begins as early as April 15 and runs through June 30. Women play on weekday mornings, and men play on Sunday mornings. The format is two singles and three doubles, except at the 2.5 and 5.0 levels, where it’s one singles and two doubles. Players must be at least 18 during the year of competition. All must be members of the USTA. Captains call (858) 755-8110 for registration info.
PTR Comes to La Jolla Beach & TC Mar. 8-10
The PTR will host a weekend conference Mar. 8-10 at the La Jolla Beach & TC. The event will focus on the challenges and opportunities for club owners, managers and tennis directors to optimize their business. Conference facilitator Doug Cash is a top-rated business consultant and former COO at Tennis Corporation of America. Other speakers include Dr. Gerald Faust, Greg Lappin and Gary Bradley. The workshop includes group discussions, case studies, industry norms, best practices, revenue generation, expense management and the business life cycle. All clubs and facilities are welcome. Call (800) 421-6289 for info.
In Brief
The San Diego District Tennis Association recently elected officers to two-year terms: Geoff Griffin (President), Lesley Waite (First VP), Fran Hunter (Second VP), Steve Kappes (Treasurer), Barbara Kingston (Recording Secretary) and Roz King (Corresponding Secretary).
San Diegans Gretchen Magers, Robin Harris, Tracey Thompson and Carolyn Nichols were selected to represent the U.S. at the 30th ITF Seniors World Team Championships held in Mexico City.
