Articles tagged: tennis

City tennis season concludes with men's and women's double championships and juniors tournament

Posted: Aug 01, 2011

The annual men's and women's Ann Arbor Area Community Tennis Association doubles tournament drew 210 participants and concluded Sunday. The last day of city tournament tennis also included a town tennis celebration. The winners in ... Read more »

Mats Ljungman beats Garrett Halpert to earn 4th career Ann Arbor singles championship

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Posted: Jul 17, 2011

A four-time champion was crowned in the Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament, but not the heavy favorite entering action Sunday. Mats Ljungman, 53, from Ann Arbor, won his fourth career city title by capturing the ... Read more »

Ann Arbor City Singles Tennis Tournament concludes today

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Posted: Jul 17, 2011

The final day of play in the 2011 Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament begins today with some intriguing matchups before the championships this afternoon. Read more »

Sven Holcombe looking for record fourth straight win at Ann Arbor singles tennis tournament

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Posted: Jul 12, 2011

This story was updated with tournament draw information. Sven Holcombe can make history when 125 players compete in the 2011 Ann Arbor city singles tennis tournament that begins Wednesday. Holcombe, an Australia native who moved ... Read more »

Weekend tournament features free tennis clinic and healthy lifestyle workshop

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Posted: Jun 01, 2011

Did you indulge over Memorial Day weekend? How about a little tennis tournament action, a healthy lifestyle workshop and some fund raising for the Ozone House this weekend to even things out? The 13th annual ... Read more »

With video: Former Michigan tennis player returns to Ann Arbor City Tournament; mother-daughter team wins 8.0 title

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Posted: Aug 01, 2010

Dan Goldberg hadn’t played in the Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament for nearly two decades. But when he was called by Jeff Keen to fill in for his partner in the men's open doubles draw, ... Read more »

Father-son teams compete in open draw of Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament

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Posted: Jul 31, 2010

The Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament offers a unique opportunity that most other organized tennis events don’t have - the ability for parents to play alongside their kids in doubles. Saturday’s men’s open draw matches ... Read more »

updated with video: Saline players have strong showing at junior City Tennis Tournament; Cohen prevails in 18 singles and doubles

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Posted: Jul 31, 2010

Megan Geiger and Darby Molloy have played a lot of tennis together, but never against each other in a tournament. Last season, they played No. 2 and No. 4 doubles, respectively, for Saline High School. ... Read more »

Huron's former No. 1 player reaches final in first Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament appearance

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Posted: Jul 29, 2010

Ethan Cohen has lived in Ann Arbor his whole life, but he never played a match in the city's annual tennis tournament until Thursday afternoon.“I haven’t really been playing it because I’ve been in other ... Read more »

Video: Some video highlights from the Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament

Posted: Jul 19, 2010

The singles portion of the Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament concluded Sunday. Here is a look at some of the action at the University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center. Slideshow | Final-day article Read more »

Jeff Alson reaches final for 2nd consecutive year at Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament

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Posted: Jul 17, 2010

Jeff Alson, lugging his giant water bottle up the steps of the University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center, let out a satisfied sigh and wore an expression of reserved happiness. It was hard to tell, ... Read more »

Rain forces Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament players indoors

Posted: Jul 15, 2010

John Dillard serves to Kenneth Zick in a 4.0 singles match of the Ann Arbor City Singles Tennis Tournament as storm clouds roll in at the University of Michigan Varsity Tennis Center on Thursdayh. Within ... Read more »

Singles portion of Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament begins Wednesday

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Posted: Jul 10, 2010

Sven Holcombe has controlled the Ann Arbor City Tennis Tournament men’s singles open title for two years. That doesn’t guarantee anything when this year’s tournament begins Wednesday, he says. “My thoughts are that, it doesn’t ... Read more »

The top 5 public tennis courts in the Ann Arbor area

Posted: Jun 27, 2010

Tennis remains a strong sport in the Ann Arbor area. Along with hosting the 91st city championships the Ann Arbor Area Community Tennis Association was named the USTA Midwest Tennis Association of the Year and ... Read more »