Jerry Higgins The thrill of victory and the agony of defeat comes and goes. These are 2 of the 12 teams who participated in Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) championship matches during the week of Jan. 8. In the 4.0 Red Division, Jeff Villareal and Mike Jaltuch took away the trophy from runner-up team Sid Porter…
Jerry Higgins Boys & Girls Club of the Valley, Chandler Compadres branch, which provides affordable afterschool and summer programs for more than 20,000 young people in grades K-12, was the beneficiary of a $1,611 donation from the Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) fundraising Bradshaw-Neu tennis tournament. The donations from player fees, fan donations, raffle ticket sales,…
Jerry Higgins Rain on Sunday morning, Jan. 7, postponed the start of the Cottonwood Tennis Club for 64 players vying for the title of Gender Team Champion in one of the six seeded levels of play. Red-rated 4.0 gentlemen and ladies Green-rated 3.5 gentlemen and ladies 75-year-old senior gentlemen group Blue-rated 3.0 ladies group Despite…
Jerry Higgins Each new year, many people resolve to do more exercise. This is the place to start! You will enjoy doing it. Even our guests from Ability360 Wheelchair Tennis Club enjoyed the tennis matches at Cottonwood Tennis Club. It’s now your turn to complete that resolution and have fun playing tennis. Free Tennis Clinics…
Jerry Higgins Cottonwood Tennis Club extended its annual Bradshaw/Neu Tournament to include an outstanding tennis exhibition match by wheelchair athletes from Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center. Prior to the actual match play, the events for the afternoon included contests by the members in an accuracy serve challenge to hit specific points on the court as…
Jerry Higgins The Cottonwood Tennis Club (CTC) opens its regular 2023-24 tennis season with its annual Rainbow Classic. CTC tennis players are ranked by color: Red (4.0), Green (3.5), and Blue (3.0), and in the Rainbow Classic, players are intermixed on teams, allowing the various rated players to play with and against the other rated…
Tennis players, register now! The Bradshaw/Neu Tennis Tournament, sponsored by the Cottonwood Tennis Club, will take place from Sunday, Dec. 3, through Saturday, Dec. 9. The Bradshaw/New Tournament is the largest and most exciting tournament of the year for both participants and spectators, especially this year, with our special guest wheelchair participants. Entry is open…
Jerry Higgins Cottonwood Tennis Club star Ron Ryer continued his winning ways in the San Diego Senior Tournament. Ron brought home the gold medal from the men’s doubles tournament and continued his collection of valuable metals by winning the silver medal in mixed doubles later that afternoon.
Jerry Higgins The Cottonwood Tennis Club has added an exciting event to its annual Bradshaw/Neu Charity Tennis Tournament. The tournament will include matches with the Ability360 tennis club, which is comprised of many talented wheelchair players. Registration is open at courtreserve.com for Cottonwood Tennis Club members and at www.tournamentsoftware.com for non-members. The Bradshaw/Neu Tournament is a…
Jerry Higgins Ron Ryer had so much fun on Saturday, Sept. 16, winning the doubles tournament, he thought he would go back on Sunday, Sept. 17, and try it by himself. What a guy, when he takes home the silver medal in the men’s singles.