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Junior Team Tennis League Forming
Junior Team Tennis begin its second season of second year this May. JTT is a USTA product designed to acclimate young tennis players ages 18 and below to team competition ending in a State Championship in July in Sumter. Kids, beginner through intermediate, will be broken into age groups to compete as Boys Singles, Girls […]
Site updates for February.
We’re moving to a new site design and format that’s going to allow for more contributors and easier posting of new content. Apologies for any craziness over the next day or two — we’ll have things back in shape soon.
Recreational coach workshop
A USTA-sponsored Recreational Coach Workshop is coming to Bluffton in February 2007. Anyone interested in learning the basics of coaching and teaching tennis should come out for a day on the courts. The six-hour session includes drills every coach should know, tips on teaching large groups and info on running effective team practices.
The workshop is […]
Bluffton Today Open dates announced
Tournament Founder Robert Brown has announced the tournament dates for year two of the BTO Tournament: May 18–20, 2007. This tournament had a very successful debut last year with about 100 adults and 25 juniors participating. Approximately $4000 was raised for the Bluffton Court Building Fund and includes $1000 earmarked towards resurfacing the courts at […]
Hometown Helper
Now’s your chance to help out, Bluffton! BHS tennis coach Robert Brown has applied for a grant from MyHometownHelper.com, a program established by the folks who make Hamburger Helper.
Please take a moment to share your support for the Bluffton tennis project. We appreciate all your help.
Beginner tennis classes forming
Bobcat Public Tennis Center’s Activity Director Robert Brown announces the formation of three age-graded beginner classes starting the last Saturday in December. The late morning course will last 5 weeks and will be divided for kids aged 6-11 and 12-17, and adults over 18. Each class will be taught by a PTR Certified Instructor including […]
Cardio Tennis hits Bluffton in November
Join this growing, fun, group fitness activity taught by tennis professionals to players of all levels. Includes a warm-up, cardio workout and cool down phase set to music for Heart Pumping Fitness!
The 6 Week Session will run Saturdays, 8–9:00 a.m. Nov. 11, 18, 25–Dec. 2,9,16; or Wednesdays 6–7:00 p.m. Nov. 15, 22, 29–Dec. 6, 3, […]
First Bluffton Today Open winners announced
Tournament winners announced!The draws are provided as PDFs. PDF requires Acrobat Reader if you don’t already have it.
Please note: Draws updated with results from Sunday’s action. The winners of each division are listed below along with the final brackets.
Girls 12 and under – Valerie Droop
Girls 16 and under – TBD
Boys 12 and under – Chris […]
Bluffton Today Open gains another sponsor
Robert Brown, founder of the Bluffton Today Open Tennis Tournament, announces with pleasure that local business Ward Edwards has joined on as a BTO corporate sponsor. The company has generously offered matching funds up to $500 for Bluffton juniors who will be playing a tennis marathon on the Saturday night of the tournament trying to […]
Get me to the match on time!
This week’s featured link is not directly related to Bluffton tennis but in light of recent traffic issues we thought it would be helpful: the Beaufort County traffic cameras. Your one-stop shop for U.S. 278 traffic news, perfect for planning your Saturday matches this spring and summer. Stay safe out there and take the time […]


