Glens Tennis Club

Dear members, Premier Ford recently announced plans for Ontario’s Reopening Stage 1. Included in the list of Stage 1 openings are tennis courts which he indicates, may open by Tuesday May 19th. As per direction of the City of Ottawa however, they are open to select maintenance volunteers only and not to all members. The Glens executive is working closely with the city of Ottawa to ensure that specific guidelines are put in place prior to a safe return to play. In the coming ...weeks, the executive will inform members of these rules and regulations as well as the process for registration. Courts will remain closed until further notice. Please visit our web site for updates: https://glenstennisclub.ca/ See more

Hello Members! No snow yet! Congratulations to Darek for winning last week's competitive league! The next meet for Competitive League #7 will be this Sunday, September 29th at 3pm (at Grenfell Glen Park). As before, please reply or comment "FIGHT" to this email/post and we will email reply/like your comment to confirm your registration. ... Also, we will be capping the maximum number of players at 8 with the following suggested format breakdowns (subject to change pending participant requests): 2-3 players: Singles Round Robin with Fast 4 Option 4 players: Doubles Rotation with Fast 4 Option 5-7 players: Singles Round Robin with no Fast 4 Option 8 players: Doubles Kingdom with no Fast 4 Option See you all on court! Glen's Tennis Club Executive

Hello Members! Congratulations to Mark Zucker for winning our 5th Competitive League where we saw all new participants! We have fantastic weather coming up this week to remind us that our season is far from over! The next competitive league will take place at Grenfell Glen Park this Saturday, September 21st at 6:30pm (matches start at 7pm)! As before, please email/comment FIGHT to participate. ... See you all on court! Glens Tennis Club

How was that for an epic Club Championships Finale? Results are posted here: https://docs.google.com//1bYgmOqzGc2aRzkogvpWAZs2637/edit Huge thanks to everyone who came out to watch as well as our exhibitionists and our championship finalists! We hope you enjoyed the spectacle, the tennis and the food! ... As the season winds down and weather gets colder, the competitive league will continue running as long as nets are up and there is continued interest. To avoid the rain, the 5th Competitive League will take place at Grenfell Glen Courts at 1130am this Sunday, September 15th with matches to begin at noon. As before, please comment FIGHT under this post and bring $5 for an increased prize pool if you are interested in competing. This season ain't over yet! -- Glens Tennis Club http://www.glenstennisclub.ca/

An awesome tournament and BBQ event today at Grenfell. Congrats to all the winners and runner-ups !

Hope everyone had a fun long weekend! Congrats to Bruce for winning the first doubles-style competitive league with some fast exchanges through the rain. Results posted here: https://docs.google.com//1Fx2atKn_fQMmSUpYoYRUqTXlOh/edit The next competitive league meeting will be postponed to September 15th at 6PM (weather pending) to make room for the...... Glen's Tennis Club Championships! Taking place September 8th throughout the day (10AM-4PM) at Grenfell Glen Courts, we have an exciting lineup of finals matches, door prizes, tournament prizes and a free BBQ for members (around 12:30PM)! The draws/brackets/results are posted here: https://docs.google.com//1bYgmOqzGc2aRzkogvpWAZs2637/edit Remaining matches include: (WD RR) Grace/Stephanie vs Nicole/Dani (Saturday, September 7th) (WD RR) Grace/Stephanie vs Barb/Sandra (Thursday, September 5th) (MS SF) Alex Zhang vs Jeff McCarthy (to be completed before Sunday) (MS SF) Deea Saha vs Jin (to be completed before Sunday) (MS F) TBD (XD F) Li/Ryan vs Dani/Rob (Sunday, September 8th @ 10:00AM) (MD F) Jeff/Ryan vs Mitchell/John (Sunday, September 8th @ 2:30PM) See you all at showtime! -- Glens Tennis Club http://www.glenstennisclub.ca/

Hi! Congratulations to Ian for winning an exhausting 3rd competitive league by the margin of just one game! The Fast 4 format was a new test of endurance and mental fortitude for our players this time lasting over 3 hours to complete all matches! Statistics/Scores posted here: https://docs.google.com//1Fx2atKn_fQMmSUpYoYRUqTXlOh/edit... With the long weekend approaching, Monday evening (September 2nd) at 6pm (matches beginning at 630pm) at Grenfell Glen will be the time and place for our 4th event. As usual, please comment FIGHT to this post to confirm attendance. Please note that these events will be capped at 8 players. At 8 players, the prize pool will be grandiose and the format will be changed from singles round robin to doubles kingdom. The tournament is progressing to schedule. On deck we have: (MS QF) Paul Cameron vs Alex Zhang (MS QF) Jin (Roger) vs Darek Gondor (MD SF) Paul/Steven vs Ryan/Jeff (XD SF) Daniele/Rob vs Deea/Paul (XD SF) Ryan/Li vs Richard/Grace (WD) All matches (Round Robin) Please get in touch with your opponents to plan your matches if you have not done so already. Bracket/Draw posted here: https://docs.google.com//1bYgmOqzGc2aRzkogvpWAZs2637/edit Best of luck to all! -- Glens Tennis Club http://www.glenstennisclub.ca/

Watch till the end. lol