Falconi tops Min in three-set thriller in Osprey
By Allison Moore, special to USTA.com OSPREY, Fla. – No. 6-seeded American Irina Falconi was put to the test by fellow American and 2011 US Open girls’ champion Grace Min during first-round play Wednesday at the $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event at the Oaks Club. In the end, Falconi defeated qualifier Min, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. […]
Win fun for the whole family
OSPREY — The tennis ball had barely landed wide to wrap up Sesil Karatantcheva’s win Thursday when the three young girls suddenly stood in unison at courtside to applaud their big sister’s victory over Jessica Pegula here at The Oaks Club. Read more
Vandeweghe hits her stride at The Oaks tourney
OSPREY – There remains a lot of matches to play before any celebrations begin, but Coco Vandeweghe has already had a productive week of tennis. Read More
TWO YOUNG AMERCIANS BATTLE IT OUT DURING FIRST ROUND OF $50,000 USTA PRO CIRCUIT EVENT AT THE OAKS CLUB
OSPREY, FL – March 28 – American Irina Falconi, the No. 6 seed, was put to the test by fellow American and 2011 US Open girls’ champion Grace Min during first round play today at the $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit Event at the Oaks Club. Min, who climbed through qualifying to the first round, put […]
Top seed survives early scare at Oaks Club event
No. 1 seed Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic survived a first-round scare Tuesday to advance in the singles main draw of The 2012 Oaks Club $50,000 Pro Circuit Event. Ranked No. 68 in the world, the 26-year-old resident of Prague needed three sets to dispose of Hungarian left-hander Melinda Czink 6-2, 6-7(4), 6-3. “This […]
Min, Vandeweghe advance to final round of Osprey qualifying
By Allison Moore, special to USTA.com OSPREY, Fla. – Qualifying for the $50,000 USTA Pro Circuit women’s event at the Oaks Club continued Monday, with injuries and upsets throughout the day. Read more
Perfect storm lures strong field at Oaks Club tennis tournament
OSPREY – Brian Earley stopped by The Oaks Club late Sunday afternoon and took a little time to talk about how this week’s $50,000 women’s professional tennis tournament fits into USTA’s scheme of events. Read more
SARASOTA TEEN CAROLINE DAILEY REPEATS AS USTA WILD CARD CHAMPION
DAILEY WINS MAIN DRAW SPOT FOR THE 2012 $50,000 WOMEN’S USTA PRO CIRCUIT EVENT AT THE OAKS CLUB March 25-April 1, 2012 OSPREY, March 11 – The USTA today announced that Caroline Dailey of Sarasota, Fla., has been awarded a wild card entry into the 2012 Women’s USTA Pro Circuit Event. This $50,000 event will […]
GUEST COLUMN: ROSKAMP INSTITUTE FOCUSES ON ALZHEIMER’S
By Michael Mullan, M.D., Ph.D. Herald-Tribune In the global fight against Alzheimer’s disease, Sarasota’s Roskamp Institute stands on the front line. As academic centers around the world study ways to prevent the onset of this degenerative disease or ease the symptoms, our research team has developed a new drug with the potential to modify the […]
BRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER
Brides against breast cancer is a national nonprofit organization that has a mission to ensure all brides have a magical wedding day. Their original tour of gowns will unveil thousands of wedding dresses for brides-to-be this Saturday and Sunday at the Tampa Westshore Marriott hotel. Amy Paulishak, V.P. of the national tour of gowns will […]
