Archive for: Tennis
Lady Lions tennis squad earns state title
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action Leonia– For the third consecutive year, the girls tennis team from Leonia High School has earned a state sectional championship. After enjoying a first round bye, the top-seeded Lady Lions racqueteers reaped the 2010 NJSIAA North Jersey Section 1, Group 1 state title by vanquishing Verona, [...]
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Tenafly, Dwight-Englewood fall in state section tennis title tilts
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action AREA– While both the large schools and small schools champions from the Bergen County Girls Tennis Tournament, Tenafly High and the Dwight-Englewood School, battled their way into their respective state section title tussles, both then saw their playoffs runs ended by perennial powerful foes in Monday’s [...]
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Tenafly tennis team takes tournament title
By W.L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action TENAFLY– Powered by a singles supremacy sweep, the girls tennis team from Tenafly High surged past archrival Ramapo Regional to earn the Lady Tigers’s second straight Bergen County Groups 3 and 4 title, 14-13, over the runnerup Lady Green Raiders at that two-day event which was held [...]
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Dwight-Englewood girls return to title-taking form
By W.L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action ENGLEWOOD– When it comes to football in New Jersey, the standard, at this time, is Don Bosco Prep. And, for many years, in terms of girls tennis, the Dwight-Englewood School was, maybe not DBP, but certainly one of the, say, three of four best teams in NJ [...]
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Leonia racquets squad reaches 7-1
By W. L. Bill Allen, Jr. Director, NJ Sport/Action LEONIA– While players may come and go and, as we have been forced to accept this year, even long-venerated leagues may come and go, one thing still remains the same, the high quality of the girls tennis program at Leonia High School. After going 21-3 overall and [...]
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Ribbon cutting for Bogota Racquet Club
The Bogota Racquet Club has completed renovations, close to a half a million dollars, and opened to the general public on Saturday, Sept. 7. Attending the grand opening is (l-r): Margarita McHale, Ogi Nikolovski, Rehana Uehling, Gordon Uehling, Christina McHale, born in Teaneck and residing in Englewood Cliffs, Carlos Cano, Anne Olaya, Adrian Contreras and [...]
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WORLD-CLASS TENNIS…FOR A WORLD-CHANGING CAUSE
THE 5TH ANNUAL KENNEDY FUNDING INVITATIONAL TO FIGHT BREAST CANCER By Jim Thorpe NEW CITY, NY— Begun as a tribute to a family friend who lost her battle against breast cancer, the Kennedy Funding Invitational has grown exponentially. In just its first four years, the charity tennis tournament has raised more than $3 million to [...]
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EHMC MD TO BE HONORED AT TENNIS TOURNEY
Miguel A. Sanchez, MD In recognition of his exceptional service to breast cancer patients around the world, Miguel A. Sanchez, MD, will be honored next month by The Kennedy Funding Invitational, a professional tennis tournament dedicated to the cause of fighting breast cancer. The distinguished physician is medical director of The Leslie Simon Breast Care [...]
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