HSTC Ladies Christmas lunch at Sasso on Thursday 5th Dec. Many thanks to Linda Halpern for organising it; there was a great representation of past and present players. Hopefully everyone will keep in contact as the club develops and keep traditions like this even as we grow.
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Yet Another Sunny Sunday
A blindingly beautiful SWAMP today with both the 8-player men’s doubles on the Astro courts and the 8-player mixed doubles on the tarmac courts ending in 32-32 draws! Essential tennis gear is hat, scarf and sunglasses.
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Season of Mists & Mellow Fruitfulness and SWAMP!
SWAMP continues to enjoy remarkable luck with the weather so far this year – touch wood! Sunday 24th Nov was a lovely warm and dry, if a tad misty, SWAMP for 16 players. A grey day lifted by the energy on court no doubt! Thanks to Andy for continuing to[…]
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Sunny SWAMPS – So Far So Good!
For the second week in succession the SWAMP-ers had sunny weather. How long can this go on for? We should all keep our fingers crossed for it to continue as long as possible. Pictured below are the attendees and note the blue sky and the gender split – what was[…]
Read moreProud Juniors!
One of the best things about the juniors programme at HSTC is the two awards pictured here. They are awards for juniors who may not necessarily be the best players but are those that show a great attitude to learning the game and the way they conduct themselves when playing[…]
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Weather Kind Again
The weather was kind again for the second session of Swamp this winter. Many thanks to Andy for organising another dry SWAMP for 12 players this morning. (It looks cold though doesn’t it!) The weather held through to the afternoon for the semifinalists to play the men’s O55 singles tournament. Congratulations[…]
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Winter’s Here But Players Undaunted
Last Sunday (27th Oct) saw the start of another SWAMP campaign. Thanks to Andy Clayton who started this when we moved to Claro Park he has managed to encourage many players from around the local clubs to take part throughout the winter period. The photo below shows the first week’s[…]
Read moreThree men, two rakes and a shovel!
Can all members please note that the car park has been re-gravelled (if that is a word!) this morning. Nigel, Chris and Victor spent the morning trying to spread the gravel (20 tons of it!) using the rakes and a shovel. Please be aware that the gravel may take a[…]
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Club Champs – Vintage Mixed Doubles
Last Sunday (20/10) saw the Vintage Mixed Doubles tournament as part of the Club Championships take place. There was an excellent turnout for a day that did not have the best of weather forecasts but as you can see organisers Tom and Margaret booked a sunny morning! . So well[…]
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ALL THE WINNERS!
Last Saturday(5 October) saw the celebration of the Harrogate and District Tennis Mixed Doubles league at the Annual H&DTL Dinner and awards evening at Harrogate Golf Club. All Tournament winners and Divisional winners attended, along with any and all club players, families and friends as everyone was welcome. HSTC’s Jonathan[…]
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