Talent The tennis team had a great bunch of individuals, but unfortunately they had few match winning players. Kasia Kwiatkowska was the team’s boom first-year recruit with several wins under her belt. Spencer Laird suffered a horrific leg injury that required 50 stitches. But he did that skiing, not playing tennis. I just mentioned it… Continue reading Report Card: Tennis
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Tennis in winter?!?
Fourteen members of the cash-strapped Dinos tennis team squeezed into a 15-seat bus and traveled down to Washington over reading break to play a series of doubles and singles matches against four American schools.The little bus they went in had enough space to fit their tennis racquets, but evidently not enough room for the Dinos’… Continue reading Tennis in winter?!?
Dinos no Davenports or Federers
The Dinos tennis team failed to win either the men’s or women’s Western Canadian Tennis Championship titles Sat., Nov. 12, losing to the University of Alberta. The Golden Bears beat the Dinos men six matches to two while the U of A women’s team won six and defaulted three because of an ineligible player. Our… Continue reading Dinos no Davenports or Federers
What’s a tenn is team?
Anyone with experience will tell you not to date a tennis player, despite how they appear on TV. Love means nothing to tennis players. But until you’ve dated someone with fuzzy green balls in their shorts, you might not hear about the Dinos tennis team.Kelly Gordon hopes our mixed tennis squad will change all that… Continue reading What’s a tenn is team?
Canada corrals Brazil
By Dale Miller
Canada had home-court advantage in more ways than one Sept. 19-21 at the Corral. Without their fancy clay courts and loud crowds, the Brazilian tennis squad found themselves pining for home during Davis Cup Competition in Calgary. For 103 years, the best tennis nations in the world have been squaring off once a year, vying… Continue reading Canada corrals Brazil