The Trinity men’s and Vanderbilt women’s tennis teams have been honored as May’s recipients of the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Team Sportsmanship Award, the ITA announced today.
The ITA National Team Sportsmanship Award is a monthly award that goes to one men’s and one women’s team that has exemplified outstanding sportsmanship, character and ethical [...]
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Trinity Men, Vandy Women named ITA National Sportsmanship Award winners for May
How the women fared in Day one and men’s percentages and picks
So for a few minutes, at least online, it appeared that Texas was putting up a fight against top-ranked Baylor. But there’s a reason I selected the Bears to win it all, as they slammed the door and the season shut on the Longhorns. Oh well.
So let’s see how my predictions fared… Baylor, Stanford, Michigan, [...]
Women’s percentages to make Final 4
Well, I forgot to do them last week, so I decided to do them for this weekend…. Today I will focus on the women’s draw since they begin play in the morning. Below are the percentages for each team to make the Final 4. It is based on my rankings, which I updated (internally, but [...]
First Round info and other thoughts, like why I am the biggest homer
I had an issue with the code not working within the CMS, so I have gone off the reservation for a bit… I WILL TRY TO ADD MORE LATER
MEN’S FIRST ROUND TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
WOMEN’S FIRST ROUND TOURNAMENT CENTRAL
This was a real drag. It seemed that the code didn’t want to work within my template, so [...]
Texas teams and the NCAAs
Ed. Note – I stole this from work. I wrote it this morning for my real job at USTA Texas.
Wayne Bryan, father of the world’s top-ranked doubles team, says there are two good things that happen when you take a kid to a college tennis match: they fall in love with tennis as a team [...]
Hilltopper men hosting Central Regional Tournament in Austin
The 18th-ranked St. Edward’s men’s tennis team gears up to host the NCAA South Central Regional Tournament this Thursday and Friday at the South Austin Tennis Center.
The regional tournament will consist of the 21st ranked Northwest Missouri team taking on the 23rd ranked Cameron team. The teams will face off Thursday morning with first-serve [...]
News, Rankings and thoughts
I apologize for the delay in the rankings. I had the data together on Tuesday, but didn’t actually run the rankings until yesterday and wasn’t able to post them until today. I injured myself this weekend sleeping. Yes, I am a dork. But basically I tweaked my back, then slept on it wrong and the [...]
Mean Green face Middle Tennessee Friday morning
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Mean Green Tennis will kick off the Sun Belt Conference Tennis Championships from the University Tennis Courts in New Orleans, La. Friday morning when it takes of Middle Tennessee at 8 a.m.
The Mean Green (14-6) swept Middle Tennessee last Friday in Murfreesboro, Tenn., 4-0. After taking the doubles point, North Texas captured [...]
UTEP to face UCF at 2010 C-USA Championship
The UTEP tennis team will take on UCF in the opening-round of the 2010 Conference USA Championship as hosted by the University of Tulsa at 1 p.m. MDT on Thursday.
The Miners (10-13, 0-4 C-USA) will be the No. 12 seed, and will face off against the fifth-seeded Knights (12-6, 4-1 C-USA), with the victor moving [...]
Dr. Jack: The Lone Star Showdowns
I was going to start with a preview of the Women’s Sun Belt Conference Championships that start Thursday, but I am still waiting to see exactly what the draw will look like, so that will have to wait for another day.
On Tuesday and Wednesday evening, Texas and Texas A&M will renew their rivalry with the [...]
