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Winter Singles Registration extended to 12/21/09. Doubles & Mixed Registration ends 1/15/10! Register now for a great Winter of fun, competitive tennis!
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The results are in for our Summer singles & doubles leagues! Great competition, great fun, great prizes and great pictures!! See the complete results.

Plus don't miss a few more great pictures of our Spring Winners!
Left: Houston Summer 3.0 Mixed Doubles Champs Roger Webb and Sandra Webb with Finalists Jan Martin and Harry Hollander, Above: Parker Wright, Atlanta Boys 10u C Champion (with his celebration cookie!)
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Fall marked our 2nd year in business and we want to thank each and every one of you for your continued support! This Spring we will be launching in California, so we are looking forward to growing the LT tennis community!
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LATEST NEWS
WINTER REGISTRATION DEADLINES:
Make a note of these dates!! Register Today so you don't miss the deadline in the midst of the holiday activities!
- Adult Singles - 12/21/09 (schedules published 1/4/10)
- Junior Singles - 12/21/09 (schedules published 1/11/10)
- Doubles - 1/15/10 (schedules published 1/25/10)
- Mixed Doubles - 1/15/10 (schedules published 1/25/10)
ATLANTA JUNIOR SINGLES - AGE GROUP UPDATE
This Winter, we have updated our Junior playing levels to 11 & under, 14 & under & 17 & under. Ace Authentic will provide all of our Winter Juniors with a pack of Ace Authentic Trading Cards!
CALIFORNIA DREAMING We are excited to announce our launch in Southern California Spring 2010. Our first regions in California will include San Diego & Los Angeles. We will open those leagues for registration early 2010. Stay tuned for more info!!
WIN A FREE TENNIS TRIP TO SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA!
Stay at the Hyatt Regency and get personal lessons with renowned tennis pro Rafael Font De Mora! This promotion is free and open to all members of Tennisopolis, the Tennis Social Network. Includes 2 airline tickets, hotel accommodations and lessons with world-renowned tennis pro. Valued at $3,800.00. Free to join. No purchase necessary.
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GOODSPORTSMANSHIP AWARD WINNERS - Laura Buckman, Geri Suckow & Wen Stewart
LeagueTennis.com is excited to announce the winners of our October, November, & December 2009 Good Sportsmanship Awards, Laura Buckman, Geri Suckow & Wen Stewart. Each of these players was nominated by an opponent for exhibiting exceptional good sportsmanship on and off the courts!
We are proud to to have players like these in our league! Each
will receive a 1 year subscription to Tennis Life Magazine for being such good sports!
We want to stress to all of our players that Good Sportsmanship is critical to the success of our leagues. Treat others as you would have them treat you! And, if you experience a notable case of Good Sportsmanship while participating in our leagues--WE WANT TO KNOW! Just send us an email at support@leaguetennis.com with the details along with the names of the players involved! We will highlight the winners in our monthly newsletters and on our Website!
HOW TO ADD VARIETY TO YOUR SLICE
Changing up your shot pattern is a good way to keep your opponents off balance
while you set up for a winner. Keep them guessing with these tips on adding
variety to your slice.
Read full article at Active.com
Find more tennis tips and instructional videos on Active.com: http://www.active.com/tennis/
ADDITIONAL SPRING 2009 CHAMPIONSHIP PHOTOS

Left: Kara Dujenski & Julio Trinidad, Atlanta Spring Mixed 3.0 Finalists
Right: Celia Teague & Leah Adams, Atlanta Spring Weekday Women's 2.5 Champs
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Christine Papp & Diane Martin, Finalists
Below: Lori Peck & Gaby Battle, Atlanta Spring 2.5 Weekday Women's Finalist & City Champ

SUMMER CITY CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS
DRUM ROLL PLEASE... We are proud to announce the Summer LeagueTennis.com City Champions & Finalists! Each of our Adult City Champions receive bag tags, t-shirts & $25 gift cards, and our Junior City Champions receive bag tags and t-shirts.
Atlanta | Austin | Dallas | Houston | San Antonio
Atlanta Weekday Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5 |
Anne Gudin |
Norma Lanham |
3.0 |
Dottie Gross |
Susi O'Connor |
3.5 |
Cheryl Bonno |
Tanya Spearman |
4.0 |
Nancy Crim |
Joan Griffith |
Atlanta Business Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5/G1 |
Jennifer Andry |
Ellen Guziel |
2.5/G2 |
Jamie Pollock |
Cheryl Jones |
2.75 |
Buffy Torres |
Abigail Jackson |
3.0/G1 |
Jessica Noblit |
Kimberly Moulton |
3.0/G2 |
Denise Geiger |
Penelope Pugh |
3.25 |
Iveta Ribciauskiene |
Ashley Lee |
3.5 |
Jeannine Whitmire |
Sandyn Colwell |
4.0 |
Christine Searight |
Preethi Reddy-Veluri |
4.5 |
Erin Houston |
Deborah Koontz |
Atlanta Men's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5 |
Sandeep Bajaj |
Jorge Andrade |
3.0/G1 |
Andrew Taylor |
Clay Freels |
3.0/G2 |
Colin Vander Veen |
Arnaldo Ruiz |
3.5/G1 |
Allen Schmidt |
Martin Rice |
3.5/G2 |
Mike Barfield |
Billy Edge |
4.0 |
Andrew Clement |
Julio Trinidad |
4.5 |
Son Huynh |
Nelson Nascimento |
Atlanta Weekday Women's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5 |
Dee Shine & Teresa Lokhorst |
Lisa Briggs & Kim Gallo |
3.0 |
Valerie Beecher & Jennifer Rawlins |
Gaby Battle & Holly Zaun |
3.5 |
Heather Walters & Chrystal Robinson |
Michele Hallberg & Nancy Amodio |
4.0 |
Linda Ah Chow & Naoko Voight |
Janet Hitchings & Becky Smith |
4.5 |
Julie Bennett-Desmelik & Sharon Doyle |
Amy Jenkins & Jane Myers |
Atlanta Business Women's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5/G1 |
Tamara Williams & Dominique Harmon |
Virginia Van De Ryt & Donna Maczko |
2.5/G2 |
Sherry Yeager & Laura Gossage |
Heather Hayes & Ansley Davenport |
3.0/G1 |
Holly Mays & Jo Marie Cook |
Kym Yeatman & Denise Banks |
3.0/G2 |
Dee Lavender & Erin Coke |
Peg Fairbanks & Cynthia Speer |
3.5/G1 |
Haley Freedman & Susan Pitts |
Suzanne Doll & Jessica Nix |
3.5/G2 |
Heather Walters & Michelle Walter |
Carletta Cunningham & Brittany Spencer |
4.0 |
Rachel Benz & Erin Healy |
Gerilyn Klein & Dianne Daniel |
4.5 |
Taylor Alexander & Christine Searight |
Grace Laughman & Kristina Rundle |
Atlanta Men's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5 |
Greg Nall & Craig Nall |
Rodrigo Galvis & Luis Merino |
3.0 |
Joshua Gusick & Robert Gusick |
Mike Barfiled & Zoltan Kiss |
3.5 |
Dan Kester & Tim Lynn |
Tapas Kolley & Rodolfo Rodriguez |
4.0 |
Daryl King & James Marshall |
Jonathan Reed & Bill Wieder |
4.5 |
Gerard Ladson & Chevene King |
Breck Sieglinger & Chuck Timilty |
Atlanta Mixed Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5/G1 |
Brett Lokhorst & Teresa Lokhorst |
Janice Madincea & Pete Madincea |
2.5/G2 |
Cynthia Mazzola & Dallas Munkus |
Lauren Ditthardt & Garrett Barker |
3.0 / G1 |
Kyle Constantino & Veronica Gomez |
Catherine Bell & John Evans |
3.0 / G2 |
Jamie Muenster & Dave Gerber |
Alice Gu & Bing Liu |
3.0 / G3 |
Laura Moses & Charles Moses |
John Albanese & Kathy Matheson |
3.5 / G1 |
Marcella Starks & Patrick Grant |
Janet Almeida & Mike Barfield |
3.5 / G2 |
John Harper & Patti Hayden |
Melissa Reynolds & Chris Hight |
4.0 |
Cayte Schissel-Brame & Brandon Brame |
Bill Feinberg & Karen Ross |
4.25 |
Marlie Anne McDonnel & James Marshall |
James Davies & Hilary Wayne |
4.5 |
Imani Leonard & Bryant Williams |
Gina White & Myke Stephens |
5.0 |
Corneille Burt & Mario Algarra |
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Atlanta Junior Girl's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
12 u / C- |
Renee Zalar |
Bailey McCammon |
12 u / C |
Celina Cotton |
Kirsten Houck |
12 u / C+ |
Nicole Morris |
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12 u / B |
Rose Moody |
Fallin Steinhart |
12 u / B+ |
Samantha Sepe |
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14 u / B |
Katie Layton |
Jenny Armstrong |
17 u / C |
Leah La Rosa |
Madison Gibson |
17 u / B |
Audrey Howell |
Michelle Johnson |
17 u / B+ |
Amelia Goydich |
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Atlanta Junior Boy's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
10 u / C |
Parker Wright |
Ryan Jones |
12 u / C |
Kyle Galloway |
Alec Drosos |
12 u / C+ |
Blake Howell |
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12 u / B |
Matthew Terry |
Jackson Sheu |
12 u / B+ |
Brandon Kali |
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| 14 u / C |
Kyle Schade |
Joshua Jackson |
14u /B G1 |
Jacob Saunders |
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14u / B G2 |
Sean McKendree |
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17 u / C |
Zack Baker |
Robbie Sorenson |
17 u / B |
Webster Mulenga |
Chris Black |
17 u / A |
Noel Garcia |
Alejandro Guzman |
Fun pics of some of our Atlanta Champions & Finalists:
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Cheryl Bonno (Champ)
3.5 WW Singles
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Tanya Spearman (Finalist)
3.5 WW Singles
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Nancy Crim (Champ)
4.0 WW Singles |

Jennifer Andry (Champ)
2.5/G1 BW Singles |

Cheryl Jones (Finalist)
Jamie Pollock (Champ)
2.5/G2 BW Singles |

Jennifer Noblit (Champ)
3.0/G1 BW Singles
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Jeannine Whitmire (Champ)
Sandyn Colwell (Finalist)
3.5 BW Singles
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Sandeep Bajaj (Champ)
2.5 Men's Singles
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Andrew Taylor (Champ)
Clay Freels (Finalist)
3.0/G1 Men's Singles
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Arnoldo Ruiz (Finalist)
Colin Vander Veen (Champ)
3.0/G2 Men's Singles
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Andrew Clement (Champ)
4.0 Men's Singles |

Dee Shine & Teresa Lokhorst (Champs)
2.5 WW Doubles |

Dominique Harmon & Tamara Williams
(Champs) 2.5/G1 BW Doubles |

Donna Maczko & Virginia De Ryt
(Finalists) 2.5/G1 BW Doubles
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Heather Walters & Michelle Walters
(Champs) 3.5/G2 BW Doubles
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Heather Walters & Michelle Walters (Champs)
Carletta Cunningham & Brittany Spencer (Finalists) 3.5/G2 BW Doubles |

Rachel Benz & Erin Healy (Champs)
Gerrilyn Klein & Diane Daniel (Finalists)
4.0 BW Doubles
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Craig Nall & Greg Nall (Champs)
2.5 Men's Doubles |

Daryl King & James Marshall (Champs)
4.0 Men's Doubles
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Chevene King & Gerard Ladson (Champs)
4.5 Men's Doubles
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Teresa Lokhorst & Brett Lokhorst (Champs)
2.5/G1 Mixed Doubles
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Pete Madincea & Janice Madincea (Finalists)
2.5/G1 Mixed Doubles |

Pete & Janice Madincea (Finalists)
Teresa & Brett Lokhorst (Champs)
2.5/G1 Mixed Doubles
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Cynthia Mazzola & Dallas Munkus (Champs)
2.5/G2 Mixed Doubles
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Garrett Barker & Lauren Ditthardt (Finalists)
Dallas Munkus & Cynthia Mazzola (Champs)
2.5/G2 Mixed Doubles
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Veronica Gomez & Kyle Constantino (Champs)
3.0/G1 Mixed Doubles
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John Evans & Catherine Bell (Finalists)
Veronica Gomez & Kyle Constantino (Champs) 3.0/G1 Mixed Doubles |

Jamie Muenster & Dave Gerber (Champs)
3.0/G2 Mixed Doubles
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Alice Gu & Bing Liu (Finalists)
3.0/G2 Mixed Doubles |

Dave Gerber & Jamie Muenster (Champs)
Alice Gu & Bing Liu (Finalists)
3.0/G2 Mixed Doubles
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Kathy Matheson & John Albanese (Finalists)
3.0/G3 Mixed Doubles |

Rose Moody (Champ)
Fallin Steinhart (Finalist)
Girls 12 u / B |

Parker Wright & a HUGE Cookie!
(Champ) Boys 10u C |

Kyle Galloway (Champ)
Boys 12u C
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Alec Drosos (Finalist)
Kyle Galloway (Champ)
Boys 12u C |

Alec Drosos (Finalist)
Boys 12u C
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Kyle Galloway nurses an injury! |

Matthew Terry (Champ)
Jackson Sheu (Finalist)
Boys 12 u B |

Kyle Schade (Champ)
Joshua Jackson (Finalist)
14u C Boys |
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Austin Business Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Debbie McCray |
Melanie Biddle |
4.0 |
Elaine Brown |
Shelley D'Addurno |
Austin Men's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
4.0 |
Archie Guerrero |
Dennis Spencer |
Fun pics of some of our Austin Champions & Finalists:

Melanie Biddle (Finalist)
3.0 BW Singles
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Dallas Business Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Brandy Coty |
Allie Weig |
3.5 |
Robin Frazell |
Trellis Stewart |
Dallas Men's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Fawzi Alami |
Diamond Pantaze |
3.5 |
Kevin Kelly |
John Fenton |
4.5 |
Siby Varghese |
David Gorecki |
Dallas Weekday Women's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.5 |
Beth Welch & Michelle Bates |
Camille Lamoureux & Lilia Hollis |
4.0 |
Amy Dabbous & Dusti Kuehne |
Rene Kennedy & Jill Feiler |
Dallas Mixed Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.5 |
Camille Lamoureux & Jim Lamoureux |
Rick Hansen & Susan Hansen |
4.0 |
John Kraemer & Denise Lytle |
Kyle Bowman & Yva Hensley |
Fun pics of some of our Dallas Champions & Finalists:

Beth Welch & Michelle Bates (Champs)
3.5 WW Doubles
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Kyle Bowman & Yva Hensley (Finalists)
4.0 Mixed Doubles
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Houston Weekday Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Karen Byrne |
Laura White |
3.5 |
Nellyn Laurel |
Debbie Watson |
Houston Business Women's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
2.5 |
Christi Clancy |
Melissa Patangia |
3.0 |
Elisa de Freitas |
Jacqueline Orellana |
3.5 |
Rhonda McCardell-Allen |
Sylvia Rowe |
4.0 |
Kayla Towle |
Marina Wang |
Houston Men's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Michael Eason |
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3.0 |
Jae Washington |
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3.5 |
Todd Wiggs |
William Byers |
4.0 |
Tuan Tran |
Gesner Gonzalez |
4.5 |
Alex Fuxa |
Manuel Zuniga |
Houston Weekday Women's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Lia Brown & Beatrice Benavides |
Abby Coerver & Laurie Denning |
3.5 |
Marisa Blatner & Stella Girgis |
Renee Buchel & Laura Wiik |
Houston Business Women's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.5 |
Brenda Tolbert & Dianne Harris |
Shannon Stubblefield & Debbie Kibbe |
4.0 |
Marisa Herring & Stacy Boarman |
Lyn Shepherd & Tammy Tolar |
Houston Men's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.5 |
Todd Wiggs & Tuan Tran |
William (Bill) French & Tom Dornak |
4.0 |
Adrian Jacob & William (Bill) Byers |
Louis Warren & Victor Rocca |
Houston Mixed Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Sandra Webb & Roger Webb |
Jan Martin & Harry Hollander |
3.5 |
Karla Griffith & Les Griffith |
Riley Bates & Renee Buchel |
4.0 |
Kayla Towle & Christopher Towle |
Alex Fuxa & Honeca Ngov |
Fun pics of some of our Houston Champions & Finalists:

Elisa de Freitas (Champ)
Jacqueline Orellana (Finalist)
3.0 BW Singles
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Todd Wiggs (Champ)
Bill Byers (Finalist)
3.5 Men's Singles
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Debbie Kibbe & Shannon Stubblefield (Finalists)
Dianne Harris & Brenda Tolbert (Champs)
3.5 BW Doubles
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Adrian Jacobs & Bill Byers (Champs)
4.0 Men's Doubles
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Louis Warren & Victor Rocca (Finalists)
4.0 Men's Doubles
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Roger Webb & Sandra Webb (Champs)
Jan Martin & Harry Hollander (Finalists)
3.0 Mixed Doubles
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Honeca Ngov & Alex Fuxa (Finalists)
4.0 Mixed Doubles
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San Antonio Men's Singles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.5 |
Prithvi Reddy |
John Moore |
4.0 |
Roel Hinojosa |
Jason Rocha |
San Antonio Men's Doubles
LEVEL |
CITY CHAMPIONS |
CITY FINALISTS |
3.0 |
Yoav Shiloah & David Grubagh |
Charles Jenkins & Andrew Taylor |
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