Sports

Courts Plus 10 and Under Tennis Team Achieves Tournament Success

The team won the 2015 USTA West Suburban Junior Team Tennis 10 and Under League Championship.

Submitted by the Elmhurst Park District.

Congratulations to the Courts Plus Elmhurst 10 and under Tennis Team, which had a great team tennis season this year!

The team won the 2015 USTA West Suburban Junior Team Tennis 10 and Under League Championship and followed this up with a successful tournament at the District level, becoming the 2015 Midwest Chicago District 10 and Under Champions. Over the weekend of July 31st, the team participated in the Midwest Sectionals in Indianapolis, Indiana and took 2nd place in the 10 and Under Intermediate Division.

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The Courts Plus 10 and Under programs use a curriculum based on the highly successful USTA and ITF 10 and Under program, which allows players to develop their game at their own pace. Courts Plus instructors emphasize having fun while working with equipment rules and court sizes that are just right for children. The primary goal of Courts Plus is to ensure improvement while instilling a love for the game. Those interested in learning more about how to participate in Courts Plus Tennis Teams or other tennis programs should visit www.epd.org.

The Elmhurst Park District is an Illinois Distinguished Agency dedicated to promoting “lifetime enjoyment” by providing a variety of parks, recreation facilities, and affordable programs in the Elmhurst community. For more information on the Elmhurst Park District call (630) 993-8900 or visit www.epd.org.

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