Tag: Tennis Club

Coco Wins the U.S. Open—Tennis Club Celebrates

Paul Gayer On Sept. 9, the Tennis Club celebrated the women’s finals for the U.S. Open as American Coco Gauff played against Aryna Sabalenka. To start the day, we played a mixed doubles social round-robin format beginning at 8 a.m. Since there was an odd number of players, each had a bye, which was a welcomed…

Tennis Club Annual Meeting and Cornhole Tournament

On April 14, the Tennis Club held its Friday Night Social, along with the annual meeting. Players hit the courts from 4 to 5:45 p.m., playing mixed doubles social round-robin format. Following the tennis, members of the club and their spouses headed to the Grill for the annual meeting, grilled hamburgers and hot dogs meal…

Tennis Club Begins a New Year

Since the fall season, Tennis Club at Robson Ranch has already competed in three social tournaments against communities from Chandler. The Robson team won against Sunbird and Springfield; however, they competed against a strong team from Trilogy, and although the score was 12 court wins for Trilogy with 7 court wins for Robson, each court played…

Get Back into the Swing of Things

The Tennis Club of Robson Ranch has many activities planned for the 2022–23 season. Why not check out the bulletin board, which is located at the side doors of the Sports Club, to get involved! Women hit the courts three to four days a week. Monday and sometimes Thursday mornings are dedicated to playing doubles…

Getting Back in the Swing

Although we play tennis all summer, it can be difficult to find people who can and will play tennis in the hot months. When the season changes, players begin their return to the Ranch, and it’s easier to get courts filled. The Tennis Club at Robson Ranch has planned several events for the next few…

Tennis Club Updates

Tennis Club held its annual election for three offices on the executive board for the fiscal year of July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2023. Two members of the board have one year remaining, and are Pauline Graham, secretary, and CJ Azaria, who was appointed as member-at-large after a recent resignation. Originally from Pittsburgh, Penn., CJ and…

Tennis Club travels to Sunbird for tournament

David Cannella Members of the Robson Ranch Tennis Club traveled to play members of the Sunbird Tennis Club in Chandler on Saturday, Nov. 9. More than 36 players, including 17 from Robson Ranch, played women’s, men’s, and mixed double matches, and enjoyed a luncheon provided by the Sunbird club. The Robson Tennis Club has participated…

Tennis Club has a busy summer

If it’s July, it must be time for Wimbledon! As we gear up for this famous tennis grand slam, let’s see who can answer this question: Who is the youngest woman to win at Wimbledon? That’s a tricky one because the youngest woman was Lottie Dod from England, who won the championship in 1887 at…

Tennis Club finishes the season with team socials

On Friday, April 12, the Tennis Club held a Friday Night Social tennis event. Players were assigned to courts to play the first round; in two hours, everyone was able to play at least four games with eight different players. After the two hours of tennis, everyone gathered at the home of Dave and Jan…

Snowball Tennis Social

It may be winter, but Eloy, Arizona rarely sees snow. That didn’t stop the Tennis Club at Robson Ranch from hosting the Snowball Tennis Social on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Who else but an Arizonian would plan an ice cream party in January? About 26 tennis players came out to the courts at 10:00 am…