Tournaments
Achievements.... Challenges
If you're looking for real competitive tennis, both singles and doubles, McLevin Park is the place to be. McLevin is home to many crafty veterans of the game as well as some of the best young players in the city, several of whom compete at the provincial level as well as at the Canadian nationals. McLevin has also been the developing ground for a number of junior tennis players who have secured tennis scholarships to further their education at universities in the US.
TOURNAMENTS
Club Championships
This is the year-ending tennis event where members compete for a trophy in singles and doubles for all age groups:-men's singles, men's doubles, ladies singles, ladies doubles and seniors mixed.
Adult Ladder Competion
Competitive 3-set singles matches arranged by the participants at their leisure, with the goal of improving their individual ranking at the club. The results of the competition are used to determine seedings for Club Championship draws. Participation is free but only open to existing club mambers.
Open Tournament:
McLevin occasionally hosts open tournaments for fund-raising purposes for which entry fees do apply. In 2005 a 16-player men's singles tournament was hosted, drawing players from all over the city, with cash prizes for the top 2 players.
Ladies Invitational Tournament
Held in July and is semi-competitive doubles, including bbq and prizes. Entry fees apply.
OTA Tennis Fair
A fun, interactive tennis event coordinated by Ontario Tennis Association personel, includes skills testing, mini matches, clinics, prizes & BBQ. Fee includes OTA T-shirt.