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Lajola Takes
Title At Honolulu Futures; Hawaii Players Shine
Honolulu's Dennis Lajola
defeated Shane LaPorte, 4-6,6-1,6-2, to capture the singles title at the
Oceanic Time Warner Cable Honolulu Futures tennis tournament at the
University of Hawaii Tennis Center.
"It feels amazing to win this tournament in Hawai'i — my hometown," said
Lajola, who is awaiting NCAA clearance so he can play for UH. "When I
came back in April, my goal was to do well in the Futures. I really
worked hard on my mental and emotional game."
Another home-town player, Chris Lam, reached the semifinals of both the
Hilton and Honolulu Futures events, With his solid showing in Hawaii,
Lam moves up 53 spots on the ATP rankings to give him a career best
world singles ranking of #580 and #44 among Americans.
In the doubles final, Hawaii's Ikaika Jobe and Brad Lum-Tucker Carsten
Ball lost a tough two setter to Carsten Ball and Rylan Rizza, 7-6 (7),
7-5.
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Hawaii's Chris Lam was
the No. 7 seed at the Hilton Waikoloa Village
Futures |
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by Rachel Young |
Chris Lam On
Tour
Ann Miller
(Honolulu Advertiser) reports on Chris Lam, a 24-year-old
Hawaii-native and UCLA grad currently competing on the USTA
Pro Circuit.
Lam will return to Hawaii to play in the $15,000 Waikoloa
(Nov. 3 to 11) and Honolulu (Nov. 10 to 18) USTA Future
events.
Read more…
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Hawaii Tennis Council
Offers Junior Tennis Scholarships
Hawaii Tennis Council, a 501c3 not for profit tennis
organization is offering tennis lesson scholarships to kids
throughout West Hawaii.
These scholarships are for kids interested in learning to play
tennis. Each scholarship recipient will receive six group tennis
tennis lessons with a certified teaching professional, a tennis
racquet and program t-shirt.
Do you want to learn to play tennis? You may qualify. Pick up an
application at Holua Tennis Center, Kealakehe Intermediate,
Kealakehe Grade School or Kahakai Grade School.
HTC Scholarship Criteria:
• A desire to learn to play tennis
• Each applicant must write a short essay as to why they want to
play tennis
and why they deserve the scholarship
The Hawaii Tennis Council Scholarship program was established to
help junior tennis players in West Hawaii. As a result of the
tremendous support from sponsors and players, this program has
supported nearly $50,000 of junior tennis scholarships to tennis
camps on the mainland and lesson programs throughout West
Hawaii.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY NOVEMBER 15, 2007. For more
information call 329-8504 or 322-6090. Holua Tennis
Center Rallies For The Cause
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Donnia Bondallian, Holua
Tennis Center Director of Tennis (center) with
breast cancer survivors and club members Marilyn
Warren (left) and Lydia Woerner (right). |
Nearly 80 tennis
players and pros took part in the American Cancer Society
Breast Cancer Awareness Tennis Day November 3rd at Holua
Tennis Center.
The day featured lots of pink — pink balloons, pink skirts,
pink hats and pink balls, all a sign of support for the
continuing battle against breast cancer.
Mixed in with the pink was lots of tennis —the event started
with 4-courts of TennisCize followed by mini clinics
conducted by certified teaching professionals, a racquet
demonstration from Head/Penn, hit for prizes, silent auction
and lunch.
Two of the club’s breast cancer survivors, Lydia Woerner and
Marilyn Warren were on hand to help organize and participate
in the event.
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