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Vera Bradley Division Openings

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Wildwood Racquet Club

It’s not too late!  We still have some division openings for the 2012 Vera Bradley Classic.  Tournament is on Friday, June 1st and Saturday, June 2nd.  Call Joan Bond or Courtney Gerbers at 432-0502 for more information.

Division Openings:

5.0-5.5: 2 team openings
6.0: 1 team opening
6.0-6.5: 3 team openings
7.0: FULL
8.0+: 1 team opening

Farewell to Bill Law

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Wildwood Racquet Club

Bill Law Lovin’ Life!!!

Farewell to USPTA Professional Bill Law who has announced his resignation as a member of the Wildwood professional staff. Bill is the owner of Law’s Country [...] Continue Reading…

Think pink. Wear pink. Give hope.

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Events

Friday, May 11th : Vera Bradley Foundation official  “Turn the Town Pink” Kick-Off

63 neighborhoods throughout Fort Wayne will hang pink ribbons to show support
Ribbons are sold for $25.00 a [...] Continue Reading…

Making the Connection between Proper Footwork and Mental Toughness

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Tennis Tips

By Tomas Johannsson

If there was only one thing you could work on in your tennis game, regardless of your strengths and weaknesses, my first recommendation would be footwork.  The [...] Continue Reading…

Wheelchair Tennis Clinic with Matthew Schrader, USPTA

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Wildwood Racquet Club

Saturday, April 28, 2011 Turnstone hosted a wheelchair tennis clinic tailored for both new individuals interested in checking out the sport and for active players who wanted to brush [...] Continue Reading…

What is “10 and Under Tennis?”

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Tennis Tips

“10 and under Tennis”  is the new name for “Quickstart” tennis.  This is a National Junior Development program that pairs ages of children with the appropriate racquet size, court [...] Continue Reading…

Rituals Work!

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Tennis Tips

Rituals

Mental and physical preset rituals offer players solutions to overcome distractions.  During changeovers have you seen Vera Zvonerava drape a towel over her head.  She explains, “ I just [...] Continue Reading…

Summer Hours

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Wildwood Racquet Club

Wildwood Racquet Club Summer Hours
Begin May 26th

Monday  – Thursday        6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Friday                                  6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.

Saturday – Sunday           7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon

Wildwood Summer [...] Continue Reading…

Recipes

May 7th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Cook Book Corner

Mother’s Day Pie

Servings: 8

“This crustless coconut cream pie’s lovely sweet filling is made with evaporated milk and coconut. This filling is poured into a prepared pie pan and baked [...] Continue Reading…

Tip: Stay Low, Play Better

April 12th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Tennis Tips

It’s one of the most-repeated bits of advice in the instructor’s lexicon: “Bend your knees.” But why? Here are four good reasons that it’s frequently dispensed.

(1) Bending your knees [...] Continue Reading…

Improve Your Game: Jumping Rope

April 12th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Tennis Tips

Q. It seems that tennis players are jump roping more and more, prior to a match or as part of regular training. Can you talk about the benefits of [...] Continue Reading…

2.5 Summer Tennis Meeting!

April 12th, 2012 | No Comments | Posted in Wildwood Racquet Club

We are excited that there has been growing interest among new 2.5 players to participate in summer USTA tennis!  We would like to help you organize your teams and get you [...] Continue Reading…