Richmond Tennis Partners and League
Saturday, February 27th, 2010Success for TennisLeagueNetworks First USA Tennis tourney
Waltham, MA- The first yearly USA tournament of the Tennis League Network (TLN), which manages local web based tennis communities in 34 cities and metro areas, was a overwhelming success, says TLN CEO Steve Chagnan. Held November 6-8 at Crandon Park Tennis Center in Miami, FL, The event, played on hard courts, pulled 31 tennis participants of all skill levels– all of them winners in their respective local TLN leagues.
Orlando Tennis, Baltimore Tennis, Richmond Tennis
“This was an absolute joy to run as the players were all about getting out on the tennis courts and playing some competitive tennis” said Steve Chagnan, TLN CEO. The majority of the players who attended won their individual tournaments to earn the right to participate in the National tourney.
The Tennis League Network local communities design to join tennis participants who are wild about the game in either a Tennis Partner (non-competitive format) or Flex League format. Our system keeps that the players are getting tennis participants who are close to their ability so they are enjoying fun electric tennis matches. In the past 5 years we have seen over 43,000 matches played and growing at a rate of 50%+ a year.
TLN was inspired to produce this National tournament as the perfect closing for all the tennis participants who have won championships in their individual cities, said Chagnan. The 35 players most major cities, including Miami, Boston, DC, Chicago, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Denver, Orange County, LA and Philadelphia. tennis participants were grouped in mini-divisions of 5 players, and played in a round-robin using a 10 pro set format (First to win10 games). The top 2 players from each mini-division advanced onto a single elimination tourney with other same skill-level mini-division qualifiers.
Registration begins Jan. 1st for the 2010 season for TLNs 33 web based tennis communities, which are committed to bringing together local tennis tennis participants of every level — from beginners to open players– who desire to play a lot of singles matches and make new tennis friends. We make sure that both men and women are associated with tennis partners of similar skill levels, says Chagnan.